A Canadian study finds that a drug that is used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder may prove helpful to prevent and treat Alzheimer’s disease. The researchers found that valproic acid stopped the development of Alzheimer’s –related brain plaques in mice.
The researchers from the University Of British Columbia And Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute have […]

LONDON - People who eat hastily till feel full, have more chances to be overweight, a problem added by the penetration of fast food, Japanese researchers said.
Eating styles, alone, can contribute to an obesity epidemic fueled by the spread of Western-style, spreading all over the world. The findings, published in the British Medical Journal.
According to […]

The European Medicines Agency has recommended doctors not to prescribe rimonabant (also known as Acomplia), a well known anti-obesity drug.
According to EMEA, the drug can alarmingly increase the risk of serious psychiatric problems and even suicides.
As the patients who are at risk cannot be identified that’s why marketing of the drug must be suspended, the […]

A new study says that you can avoid the devastating impact of Alzheimer’s disease on memory if you go to university and then choose a mentally demanding job for yourself, as the researchers find that less intellectual stimulation often causes to quick tissue damage that leads to memory loss.
The researchers suggest that tough mental work […]

High doses of vitamin KI map prove helpful to avoid fractures and cancer in postmenopausal women with osteopenia, but it doesn’t seem to prevent a decline in age-related bone mineral density, a new study suggests.
The study has been published in Journal of PLOS Medicine, weekly issue and it was the project of the University of […]