Intermittent Fasting Offers Protection From Neurodegenerative Diseases Like Alzheimer’s Disease

Medicine & Technology Mar 15, 2024

Intermittent fasting offers a defense against neurodegenerative diseases. Continue reading to learn more.

Protein Involved in Tumor Growth May Help Protect Against Neuronal Decay, Prevent Neurodegeneration

Aug 18, 2021

An international team of researchers may have found the protein that plays a role in tumor growth and protects against neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease.

Former Rugby Player Rob Burrow Shares His Emotional Battle With Motor Neuron Disease

Oct 12, 2020

Former rugby league player, Rob Burrow, was diagnosed with motor neuron disease in December 2019. His new BBC documentary shows his emotional journey since his diagnosis to raise support and awareness.

Dementia, Not Daydreaming: Child Diagnosed With Rare Disease

Oct 10, 2020

What was previously thought as daydreaming turned out to be a form of "childhood dementia" as a four-year-old girl in England was diagnosed with a rare, fatal disease.

Scientists Find Biomarker of Degenerative Diseases in the Eye

Sep 22, 2020

A new study reports finding a well-known biomarker - associated with early diagnosis of a range of degenerative diseases - in the human eye.

Neurodegenerative Diseases: Cause Identified, Geared Towards Treatment

Mar 28, 2017

Scientists have identified the cause of neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia and Parkinson’s disease. The discovery is an advancement in the treatment of neurodegenerative disease.