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By 2030, the population in the United States aged 65 and older is expected to reach 71 million or about 20% of Americans. This growth is likely to increase the burden of age-related diseases, particularly Alzheimer's disease (AD), affecting about 1 in 9 adults over 65.
Spain is allowing a cruise ship hit by hantavirus and three deaths to dock in the Canary Islands,...
The new focus on manned missions to the moon and Mars presents countless pressing challenges, including keeping humans alive in hostile environments. What happens when an astronaut or space tourist has a cardiac emergency millions of miles from the nearest hospital?
Two seriously ill crew members on a cruise ship amid a deadly hantavirus outbreak will be evacuated via Cape Verde to the Netherlands, allowing the vessel to sail on to Spain's Canary Islands, the operator said.
A new Canadian study has found that pet cats allowed to roam outside unsupervised carry infectious diseases at rates comparable to feral cats, even when they receive veterinary care, regular meals, and shelter. Published ahead of print in PLOS Pathogens, the study led by University of British Columbia researchers analysed data from 604 studies covering more […]
All the core facilities of the Cibio Department of the University of Trento are involved in a study on ALS, co-funded by Fondazione AriSla, national organizations and various donors, to better understand the molecular mechanisms of slow-progressing cases.
Chronic migraine can be difficult to treat—but new research is helping identify the most effective options. In a large new review, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers analyzed 43 clinical trials involving adults with chronic migraine, defined as headaches on 15 or more days a month.
Passengers aboard the ship are in good spirits but may have to quarantine for "eight weeks," a World Health Organization official told CBS News.
Few older ladies would turn down a nice cuppa.
The WHO said that some passengers aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship may have been infected with the deadly hantavirus through extremely rare person-to-person transmission.