Individuals with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer's disease show altered blood levels indicating damaged neuronal contacts as early as 11 years before the expected onset of dementia symptoms.

Zoonotic diseases—those transmitted between animals and humans—represent a growing threat to global health, economies, and ecosystems. Traditional ...

This study presents a user-friendly device for recording heart sounds, leveraging advanced technology to improve heart valve ...

Background: Recurrence and severity of Crohn's disease mucosal lesions after "curative" ileal resection is assessed at endoscopy. Intramural lesions can be detected as increased wall thickness at ...

Epidemiologist Elizabeth Schiffman, who supervises the Vectorborne Diseases Unit at the Minnesota Department of Health, ...

One such application is the earlier detection of disease progression following curative ... potential sequencing errors in a large pool of background DNA. Targeted sequencing techniques that ...

Researchers investigate tauopathy mechanisms and turn to tau detection methods to help improve health care outcomes and lower the economic burden of these diseases. The microtubule-associated protein ...

Filipinos suffering from brain and mental health conditions may soon benefit from improved diagnosis and treatment options. Thanks to the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Neuroimaging ...

Scientists from the University of Cambridge have created a portable, handheld device that may be able to take the place of ...

Background Morgellons disease (MD) is a complex skin disorder ... Conclusions Our study using multiple detection methods confirms that MD is a true somatic illness associated with Borrelia ...

"Early detection of cognitive impairment could help us identify people who are at risk of Alzheimer's disease and intervene years before memory symptoms begin," said senior author Mark Albers ...