

Promising Discovery for a Non-Invasive Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease
"A discovery of high relevance in medical research will be published in Volume 55, number 4 of December 2016 of the Journal of...


Thousands Give DNA To Crowdsourced Breast Cancer Research Project In Massachusetts
"Thousands of metastatic breast cancer patients nationwide have given researchers access to their tumors and DNA in the hopes it will...


Penn State Researcher Hopes to Cure Alzheimer’s Disease
"Every 66 seconds in the United States someone develops Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. But a researcher...


Social Interaction Can Affect Breast Cancer Outcomes
"New research suggests that women with stronger social connections while being treated for breast cancer may fare better than those who...


Smell Test for Alzheimer's Diagnosis steps Closer
"Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease remains a challenge for doctors, who rely on a combination of mental and physical examinations to...


Yale doctor: Breast cancer test helps determine who will benefit from long-term therapy
"Women with a common form of breast cancer can receive better advice about whether to undergo long-term therapy because of a new genetic...


New Biomarker Predicts Alzheimer's Disease, Link to Diabetes
"An enzyme found in the fluid around the brain and spine is giving researchers a snapshot of what happens inside the minds of Alzheimer's...


For Invasive Breast Cancer, Researchers Identify Biomarkers of Treatment Response
"Why do some breast cancers respond to treatment while others resist it? A study led by researchers at the University of North Carolina...


Are Statins a Key to Preventing Alzheimer's Disease?
A study from The University of Southern California reports on research showing how use of statins may reduce the risk of Alzheimer's...


'Cold Caps' May Halt Breast Cancer Hair Loss
A new article from WebsMD discusses the potential benefits of using "cooling caps" to help precent hair loss from chemotherapy. "Cooling...