ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Right now, 5.7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and that number is expected to exceed 14 million by 2050. While there’s no cure for this common ...

However, labeling aging itself as a disease is both misleading and detrimental. Pathologizing a universal process makes it seem toxic. In our youth-obsessed society, ageism already runs rampant in ...

The composition of vitreous is 98% water and 2% structural macromolecules. Early in embryonic development, the molecular constituents of vitreous form a clear, gel-like structure that is adherent to ...

An international research team led by Krembil Brain Institute Neurologist and Senior Scientist, Dr. Anthony Lang, has proposed a new model for classifying Parkinson's disease (PD). In recent decades, ...

The rising number of Americans who are seriously overweight has triggered intense debate among scientists, advocacy groups, federal agencies, insurance companies and drug makers about whether obesity ...

It is easy to confuse one motor neuron disease for another: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, primary lateral sclerosis, and lower motor neuron disease can all mimic each other. But each has a slightly ...

Skin disorders in Parkinson disease can be classified into 2 major groups: noniatrogenic, which are more prevalent in people with PD and not related to therapy, and iatrogenic, which are caused ...

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