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- Low Cortisol, Hair-Trigger Stress Response in the Brain May Underlie Long COVIDhttps://reachmd.com/news/low-cortisol-hair-trigger-stress-response-in-the-brain-may-underlie-long-covid/2467870/Proteins left behind by COVID-19 long after initial infection can cause cortisol levels in the brain to plummet, inflame the nervous system and prime its immune cells to hyper-react when another stressor arises, according to new animal research by University of Colorado Boulder scientists.</
- Black Americans at Greater Alzheimer’s Risk and Treatment Burdenhttps://reachmd.com/news/black-americans-at-greater-alzheimers-risk-and-treatment-burden/2467862/Researchers propose strategies to support brain health in this community INDIANAPOLIS – A new study examining older Black Americans’ perceptions of Alzheimer’s disease has found a lack of awareness of the devastating condition. Th
- Blood Pressure High for Years? Beware of Stroke Risk, Reveals JAMA Studyhttps://reachmd.com/news/blood-pressure-high-for-years-beware-of-stroke-risk-reveals-jama-study/2467867/High blood pressure is known to increase a person’s chances of having a stroke. But a study led by Michigan Medicine narrows in on the cumulative effects of years of high systolic blood pressure-the top number on the blood pressure reading and how hard the heart pumps blood
- Poll: 50% Parents Say Tech Hinders Kids' Classroom Bondshttps://reachmd.com/news/poll-50-parents-say-tech-hinders-kids-classroom-bonds/2467843/Building positive connections with teachers and peers in the classroom can be critical to the mental health and academic success of children and adolescents. Yet, a new national poll from The Kids Mental Health Foundation, conducted by Ipsos, finds half of parents believe spending
- Scientists Make Vitamin B12 Breakthroughhttps://reachmd.com/news/scientists-make-vitamin-b12-breakthrough/2467883/Scientists at the University of Kent have made a significant discovery about how the vitamin content of some plants can be improved to make vegetarian and vegan diets more complete. Vitamin B12 (kn
- Exploring Huntington's Disease: Researchers Discover That Protein Aggregates Poke Holes in the Nuclear Membranehttps://reachmd.com/news/exploring-huntingtons-disease-researchers-discover-that-protein-aggregates-poke-holes-in-the-nuclear-membrane/2467836/Expansion microscopy reveals the structure of huntingtin aggregates inside the cell nucleus. Credit: 2024 Korsten et al. Originally published in Journal of Cell Biology. 10.1083/jcb.2
- Cardiac CECT Can Accurately Localize Fatty Tissue in Heart, Paving Way for Better Heart Treatment Strategies: JAMAhttps://reachmd.com/news/cardiac-cect-can-accurately-localize-fatty-tissue-in-heart-paving-way-for-better-heart-treatment-strategies-jama/2467869/A recent cohort study published in JAMA Cardiology found that constrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT) can help localize fatty tissue in the heart. The findings revealed that CECT achieved high accuracy in the study that focused on fatty tissue insulating the atrioventricula
- Good News for People with MS: COVID-19 Vaccine Not Tied to Relapse, Study Findshttps://reachmd.com/news/good-news-for-people-with-ms-covid-19-vaccine-not-tied-to-relapse-study-finds/2467826/People with multiple sclerosis (MS) have an increased risk of severe coronavirus infection, but there has been concern regarding potential relapse after vaccination. A new study finds that people with MS may not have a higher risk of relapse after COVID-19 vaccination. The study is published
- USC Study Links Lack of Diversity in Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials to Differences in Amyloid Levelshttps://reachmd.com/news/usc-study-links-lack-of-diversity-in-alzheimers-disease-clinical-trials-to-differences-in-amyloid-levels/2467830/It’s long been recognized that some of the groups most likely to get dementia, including African Americans and Hispanics, are greatly underrepresented in clinical trials. Now a new USC study shows that people from certain racial and ethnic groups may be ineligible for Alzheimer’s disease clinical
- Probiotics During Pregnancy Shown to Help Moms and Babieshttps://reachmd.com/news/probiotics-during-pregnancy-shown-to-help-moms-and-babies/2467838/“These results suggest that certain probiotics given to mothers during pregnancy can improve their offsprings’ behavior and may affect the metabolism of common amino acids in our diets. Probiotics may also help counteract the negative effects of prenatal stress,” said study senior auth