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Everything You Need to Know About Hydration and Mental Health

Hydration is critical to our overall well-being and mental health

14 Sep 2021 9:40 PM

The new findings are now being incorporated into our computer models and will help us to identify the correct biomarkers even more precisely in the future. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Blood samples from zoo to improve computer-assisted disease prognosis

Blood samples from the zoo may help predict diseases in humans: Study.

16 Jul 2019 10:33 AM

The scientists now hope caffeine and EHT could be combined into a drug to help treat Parkinson's and DLB in humans, which are both incurable.

Coffee could fight Parkinson's and dementia, says study

Scientists discover two compounds in the beverage that prevent toxic accumulation of proteins in brain.

11 Dec 2018 7:46 PM

The research which was carried out in three patients saw that symptoms improved after the device - similar to a heart pacemaker - was fitted directly into their skulls. (Photo: AFP)

Alzheimer’s could be cured using brain pacemakers

New research shows implant being fitted directly into patients’ skulls.

31 Jan 2018 12:21 PM

Once the human is infected, proteins from the parasite can alter communication between brain cells (Photo: AFP)

Cat faeces may cause cancer, Parkinson's disease, says study

According to research, toxoplasma gondii, which is sheds in feline stools, may alter more than 1,000 genes associated with cancer.

16 Sep 2017 10:34 AM

Worldwide, about 10 million people are afflicted with the disease (Photo: AFP)

Human stem cells restore mobility in monkeys with Parkinson's

Parkinson's is a degenerative disease that erodes motor functions. Typical symptoms include shaking, rigidity and difficulty walking.

31 Aug 2017 8:16 PM

Loss of sight in patients with glaucoma is caused by the death of cells in the retina at the back of the eye called apoptosis.

New simple eye test to detect early signs of glaucoma

The test also has potential for early diagnosis of other degenerative neurological conditions

30 Apr 2017 8:08 PM

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