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Sleep Patterns May Offer Clues to Alzheimer’s Disease

Poor sleep is common among Alzheimer's patients, and researchers say they're beginning to understand why. Scientists studied 119 people aged 60 and older. Eighty percent...

How Does a Helpful Substance Like Cholesterol Turn Deadly?

Israeli scientists show how this basic component of body cells can become ‘bad’ and cause hardening of the arteries You probably know that LDL cholesterol...

Flu Widening Its Grip on the United States: CDC

The flu is now spreading throughout the United States, health officials said Friday. Since last week, when nine states and New York City were reporting...

Family Melanoma Case Leads to New Device for Early Detection

Ofir Aharon invented a new technology and put it into a patented scanner that shows early deterioration of skin lesions before they become pigmented Ofir...

How Heat and Salt May Contribute to Multiple Sclerosis

Israeli study shows how changes in the cellular environment damage the molecular structure of nerve cells’ insulating coating, possibly leading to MS Worldwide, about 3...

A Better Way to Predict Diabetes Remission

Israeli study published as obesity rates continue to soar at epidemic levels, making it the leading cause of preventable death in Western world Israeli researchers...

Migraine Relief from an Israeli Neuro-Modulation Device

Portable, wearable device will offer over-the-counter alternative to pills or surgery, to be used as needed Fourteen percent of American adults suffer from migraines or...

Obesity May Be Driving Rise in Uterine Cancers

Cases of uterine cancer are charting a slow but steady rise among American women, and so are deaths from the disease, new statistics show. Looking...

Don’t Let Fish Store Scam You!!! Seafood Fraud & Mislabeling in NYS

A just-issued report shows that seafood fraud and mislabeling in New York State supermarkets may be rampant.   The investigation, which included DNA testing, found more...

Renowned NY Heart Specialist, Dr. Valentin Fuster Featured at World Congress of Cardiology in Dubai

In this gleaming, fast-growing city in the Middle East, a region expected to see a rapid rise in CVD burden over the next decade,...

Israeli Scientists Develop Implanted Organs That Won’t be Rejected

Breakthrough development uses a patient's own stomach cells, cutting the risk of an immune response to implanted organs Israeli researchers report that they have invented...

New Approach to Opioid Crisis: Supervised Health Injection Programs?

It's not standard practice in the United States, but supervised access to medical-grade heroin may reduce the risk of harm for heroin addicts unable...

It’s Safe to Eat Romaine Lettuce Again, But Check Labels: FDA

Caesar salad fans, rest easy: It's safe to eat romaine lettuce again. Just be sure to check the label, to avoid any chance of E....

Snoring May Be Bigger Health Threat to Women than Men

The hearts of women who snore appear to become damaged more quickly than those of men who "saw lumber" at night, a new study...

Pain-Assessment Tool Cited in New ICU Guidelines

NOL index was invented at Medasense Biometrics to help clinicians optimize the delivery of pain medication in critical care and surgery. An Israeli wearable technology...

E. Coli-Tainted Romaine Lettuce Threatens the Frail & Sick the Most

U.S. health officials have warned all Americans to stay away from romaine lettuce this holiday season, due to potential contamination with E. coli. So far,...

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