TechnologyAI and Digital Technology can help Employees with Dementia People with dementia can enjoy productive and rewarding working lives in the digital era, contrary to the widespread stereotype that dementia is incompatible with the…
NeuroscienceA Study Shows how Alzheimer’s affects the Entire Body While Alzheimer’s disease is mostly considered a disorder of the brain, emerging evidence suggests that the condition also affects other organs of the body. Working…
MedicalImmune Cells are the cause of Congenital Paralysis Patients with spastic paraplegia type 15 develop movement disorders during adolescence that may ultimately require the use of a wheelchair. In the early stages of…
NeuroscienceAn Anti-amyloid Medication appears to be able to prevent Alzheimer’s Disease An experimental drug appears to reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s-related dementia in people destined to develop the disease in their 30s, 40s or 50s, according…
NeuroscienceEmotional Difficulties are experienced by One in Two Youngsters with ADHD Cambridge scientists have shown that problems regulating emotions – which can manifest as depression, anxiety and explosive outbursts – may be a core symptom of…
NeuroscienceMen’s Risk of Dementia is doubled by a Common Gene Variation New research has found that men who carry a common genetic variant are twice as likely to develop dementia in their lifetime compared to women.…
MedicalConcerns over Safety of Long-term ADHD Drug treatment in Children are raised by a recent study A recent study by the University of Turku and the University of Helsinki in Finland and the Finnish Social Insurance Institution Kela reveals that the…
HealthAdults who receive an ADHD Diagnosis may Live shorter Lives Adults who have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be living shorter lives than they should, finds a world-first study led by…
GeographyResearchers have discovered a huge Seismic Hazard beneath the Yukon A long-forgotten fault in Canada’s Yukon Territory has just revealed its dangerous potential. Scientists using cutting-edge satellite and drone data discovered that the Tintina fault,…
TechnologySpinal Stimulation and Robotics let Paralyzed People move again Scientists have developed an approach that combines rehabilitation robotics with spinal cord stimulation to restore movement in people with spinal cord injuries. The technology enhances…
HealthAlcohol use raises awareness of the risk of Cancer Public awareness of the link between drinking alcohol and an elevated risk of cancer has grown since last fall, with more than half of Americans…
MedicalStarving Tumors improves the effectiveness of Cancer Treatments Pancreatic cancer cells are known for being hard to treat, partly because they change the environment around them to block drugs and immune cells. Scientists…