Scientists Transplant Human Brain Cells Into Rat Brains, a Boon to Research
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Human brain tissue has been successfully transplanted into the brains of rats using a cutting-edge experimental procedure, say researchers. They envision the achievement as a promising new frontier in medic…
Learn MoreScreen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Children aged 8 and up should be screened for anxiety, the influential U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended on Tuesday. Kids aged 12 and up should also be screened for depression, the ta…
Learn MoreUn estudio con ratones apunta al motivo de que el Alzheimer afecte más a las mujeres que a los hombres
LUNES, 10 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las mujeres son diagnosticadas con enfermedad de Alzheimer con el doble de frecuencia que los hombres. Ahora, los investigadores piensan que conocen el motivo.Un nuevo estudio encontró evidencias en tej…
Learn MoreMouse Study Points to Why Alzheimer’s Affects Women More Than Men – FOR SPANISH TRANSLATION
MONDAY, Oct. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Women are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease twice as often as men. Now researchers think they know why.A new study found evidence in mice and human brain tissue that may explain the differences, according to r…
Learn MoreWhen Stroke Harms One Side of a Newborn’s Brain, Other Side Takes Over
TUESDAY, Oct. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Many language skills are “left brain,” but a new study shows that when a newborn suffers a stroke in that region, the brain is able to shift those language duties to the right.The researchers said the finding…
Learn MoreFamily Meals Together Ease Stress, Survey Confirms
TUESDAY, Oct. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Experts have long suggested that family dinners serve up many health benefits.Now, a new survey from the American Heart Association backs that up: An overwhelming 91% of parents said their family is less str…
Learn MoreMouse Study Points to Why Alzheimer’s Affects Women More Than Men
MONDAY, Oct. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Women are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease twice as often as men. Now researchers think they know why.A new study found evidence in mice and human brain tissue that may explain the differences, according to r…
Learn MoreAcariciar a un perro es bueno para el cerebro
JUEVES, 6 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Si usted tiene perros, es probable que ya sepa que acariciarlos puede mejorar el ánimo.Unos investigadores se propusieron probarlo usando tecnología, para mostrar lo que sucede en el cerebro cuando una …
Learn MoreUnos científicos proponen un nuevo mecanismo subyacente del Alzheimer
MIÉRCOLES, 5 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hace mucho que las placas de beta amiloide se han vinculado con la enfermedad de Alzheimer, y algunos científicos teorizan que las placas en realidad provocan la enfermedad cerebral degenerativa.Pero…
Learn MoreLas alergias alimentarias graves pueden traumatizar a los niños; un nuevo programa ayuda a aliviar los miedos
MIÉRCOLES, 5 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Para un niño pequeño con alergias alimentarias potencialmente letales, “el mundo parece un campo de minas”, afirma una madre de Nueva Jersey.Es un ambiente lleno de estrés, que la asesora financiera …
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