A new study from UCLA researchers provides a strategy for finding treatments optimally tailored for women and men to prevent cognitive decline in aging as well as progression of neurodegenerative diseases by leveraging sex differences in the brain. By Jane Farrell article BACKROUNDAging is associated with cognitive decline and brain atrophy. Aging also confers a major risk for developing a neurodegenerative disease. … Read More→
_ Stroke Cognitive impairment after stroke is common, and early diagnosis and treatment needed By Jane Farrell article A recent scientific statement by the American Heart Association shows that over half of people who have had a stroke … Read More→
_ Brain Health UCLA researchers offer roadmap for identifying new neuroprotective treatments by leveraging sex differences By Jane Farrell article A new study from UCLA researchers provides a strategy for finding treatments optimally tailored for women and men to prevent … Read More→
_ Kid's & Teen Health Treatment Options and Considerations for Tackling Teen Acne By Jane Farrell article There are many options today for treating teen acne and no one approach works for every patient. For the best … Read More→
_ Understanding the Symptoms and Treatments for Cataracts By Jane Farrell article June Is Cataract Awareness Month Know the symptoms and treatments. A cataract is a clouding of a lens in your … Read More→
_ Beauty & Style Tips on Treatments for a Double Chin By Jane Farrell article Nearly 7 in 10 adults possess something they really donΓÇÖt want: a double chin. But this extremely common facial feature … Read More→
_ Beware of Bogus COVID-19 Tests, Vaccines and Treatments By Jane Farrell article While we remain vigilant to protect our families and communities from COVID-19, some people might be tempted to buy or … Read More→
_ Treatments for COVID-19 By Jane Farrell article Patients today have more treatment options in the battle against coronavirus disease. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has … Read More→
_ On the Horizon: Cancer Treatments without Side Effects By Jane Farrell article Treating cancer without debilitating side effects has long been the holy grail of oncologists, and researchers at the University of … Read More→
_ Heart Health Unequal Treatment for Female Heart Attack Patients? By Jane Farrell article When the heart suddenly canΓÇÖt pump enough blood to meet the bodyΓÇÖs needs after a heart attack, women ages 18-55 … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertension High Blood Pressure Awareness and Treatment Declining By Jane Farrell article Nearly half of adults in the U.S. live with high blood pressure, also called hypertension. It is currently defined as … Read More→
_ COVID-19: Beware of Fake Tests, Vaccines and Treatments By Jane Farrell article While many Americans are sheltering at home to help ΓÇ£flatten the curveΓÇ¥ and slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), … Read More→
_ Federal Agencies Warn of Scam COVID-19 "Treatments" By Jane Farrell article In February 2020, the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cautioned consumers to be on the lookout for scammers taking … Read More→
_ Migraine New Migraine Treatment Approved for Adults By Jane Farrell article The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ubrelvy (ubrogepant) tablets for immediate treatment of migraine with or without … Read More→
_ Can Ketamine Help Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression? By Jane Farrell article Researchers have found that a single, low-dose ketamine infusion was relatively free of side effects for patients with treatment-resistant depression. … Read More→
_ DoctorsΓÇÖ Attitude toward A Treatment May Influence PatientsΓÇÖ Reaction to It By Jane Farrell article When you take medicine, your expectation about how well it will work can affect how much relief you get from … Read More→
_ Men's Health Men with Breast Cancer Need More Treatment Options By Jane Farrell article Although breast cancer is a disease usually associated with women, men can get it too. Because male breast cancer is … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertension The Income Factor in Blood Pressure Treatment By Jane Farrell article People enrolled in a large clinical hypertension management trial were half as likely to control their blood pressure if they … Read More→