Blood pressure medications linked to low risk of knee replacement

Beta-blockers may slow the progression of OA by reducing inflammatory mediators involved in cartilage degeneration –...

Researchers give more insight into treatment of blindness

Scientists have discovered a way to utilize nanotechnology to construct a 3D ‘scaffold’ for growing cells from the...

Study discovers new approach to prevent causes of vision loss

Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown contributor to damaging blood vessel formation in the eye, which may...

Study reveals how Huntington's disease affects different neurons

Neurons in the striatum, a part of the brain affected by Huntington's disease, are among the most severely affected....

Researchers use 3D bioprinting to create eye tissue

Scientists used patient stem cells and 3D bioprinting to produce eye tissue that will advance understanding of the...

Research suggests blinding eye disease linked with heart problems

Patients with a specific form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United...

Synthetic peptides may suppress formation of harmful amyloid aggr

In Alzheimer's disease, the degeneration of brain cells is linked to formation of toxic protein aggregates and...

Study: Krabbe disease causes degeneration of neurons directly

Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): According to a new study, the gene defect underlying Krabbe disease causes...

Krabbe disease causes degeneration of neurons directly: Study

Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): According to a new study, the gene defect underlying Krabbe disease causes...

Patients with muscle degeneration can imporve mobility by cycling

Hamilton (Ontario) [Canada], April 16 (ANI): Regular cycling can greatly improve mobility in patients with myotonic...

Cycling can improve mobility in patients with myotonic dystrophy

Hamilton (Ontario) [Canada], April 12 (ANI): A new study led by McMaster University has found that regular cycling...

Loss of neurons makes Alzheimer's patients drowsy: Study

San Francisco (California) [US], April 5 (ANI): According to a recent study, the drowsiness that many Alzheimer's...