Are There Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease to Watch For?
Alzheimer’s is a progressive brain disorder that happens in phases, slowly destroying a person’s memory, cognitive functions, and...
Breast Cancer Risk May Rise After Childbirth, but Is Still Low
Compared with women who have never given birth, those who recently had babies may have a slight increased risk of breast cancer that...
Future of Alzheimer's therapy: What is the best approach?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 50 million people around the world live with dementia, and approximately...
Cryoablation could treat low risk breast cancer
Cryoablation – the destruction of cancer cells through freezing – shows early indications of effectiveness in treating women with...
EXPERIMENTAL ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE VACCINE TESTED IN MICE CUT DEMENTIA CASES
Researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas said a new experimental Alzheimer's disease vaccine showed...
Breast cancer recruits cells from bone marrow to boost growth
Researchers have discovered that breast tumors can boost their growth by recruiting stromal cells originally formed in the bone marrow....
Alzheimer’s Prediction by MRI Better Than Common Tests
While there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and few drugs have had clinical efficacy in slowing progression, early...
A Spark Of Good News For Precision Oncology In Breast Cancer
Last June, I almost wrote about a drug called AZD5363. It’s an AKT inhibitor, the sort of chemical we studied to see if it killed cancer...
New Report Offers Road Map to Reduce Alzheimer's Risk
On Tuesday, Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, published details on a comprehensive Alzheimer’s disease...
Breast screening linked to 60 per cent lower risk of breast cancer death in first 10 years
Women who take part in breast screening have a significantly greater benefit from treatments than those who are not screened, according...
