Euthanasia is legal in the Netherlands, but prosecutors said they had filed charges in an effort to clarify ambiguities in…
Dutch Court Clears Doctor in Euthanasia of Dementia Patient
Euthanasia is legal in the Netherlands, but prosecutors said they had filed charges in an effort to clarify ambiguities in…
Calcium channel blockers may be effective in treating memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia but the changes in brain cell function underlying memory loss…
Discovering biological mechanisms enabling pianists to achieve skillful fingering
Researchers discovered a sensorimotor function integration mechanism that enables the skillful fingering of pianists. The group developed a system to…
Brain: How to optimize decision making?
Our brains are constantly faced with different choices. Why is it so difficult to make up our mind when faced…
Type 2 diabetes is not just about insulin
Obesity, by promoting the resistance to the action of insulin, is a major risk factor of diabetes. Insulin imbalance may…
AI neural network detects heart failure from single heartbeat
Researchers have developed a neural network approach that can accurately identify congestive heart failure with 100% accuracy through analysis of…
Medical News Today: WHO urge nutrition interventions against worrying global trends
In a new report, the World Health Organization argue that nations must prioritize nutrition interventions to fight global trends in…
Caregiver stress: The crucial, often unrecognized byproduct of chronic disease
There is growing evidence that caregivers of patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) are vulnerable to developing their own poor cardiovascular…
Opioid treatment for teens? Medications can help
Teens who misuse prescription or illicit opioids might benefit from opioid treatment medications, according to a new study. An estimated…