An instructional video regarding two stroke-related mnemonics was linked to faster 911 call response for suspected stroke, ...

Buerger's disease, also known as thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO), is a rare but serious condition characterized by inflammation and thrombosis (clotting) of blood vessels, primarily affecting the ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an ... Major Cause of Inflammatory ...

High blood pressure affects multiple organs. Not only can hypertension add stress to the heart and damage arteries, leading to heart disease, but it also can cause strokes and kidney disease as ...

The new cell type, called ovoid cells, are ... Opening for a New Type of Drug for Alzheimer's Disease Feb. 11, 2025 — A complementary drug to combat Alzheimer's disease could target a specific ...

Symptoms of Crohn’s disease and diverticulitis can be very similar, but they are two separate conditions. Diagnostic tests and procedures like a colonoscopy can help your doctor to know which ...

Degenerative disk disease is a progressive condition in which spinal disks deteriorate. Surgery is an option, but less invasive treatments and therapies may also help. Degenerative disk disease is ...

Lung diseases are some of the most common medical conditions in the world. Tens of millions of people have lung disease in the U.S. alone. Smoking, infections, and genes cause most lung diseases.

People with Parkinson's disease are more likely to develop certain types of dementia. Find out about the causes, symptoms and treatments. Parkinson’s disease is a brain disease that affects around 145 ...

The push to regard addiction as a disease is well-intentioned—driven by a desire to lessen stigma—but fails to account for the many facets and facts of the condition. Worse, it robs sufferers ...

offering insights into disease mechanisms and potential targets. Two new phosphorylation sites, p-tau 262 and p-tau 356, detect the formation of prefibrillar tau aggregates and may serve as early ...