This algae treats Parkinson’s disease damage

This algae treats Parkinson’s disease damage

According to a new study published in the journal Nutrients, a widely available type of algae can directly combat one of the main drivers of neuronal death in Parkinson’s cases. This will, at worst, slow down the progression of the disease, and at best, reverse...
A key factor for stopping MS progression discovered

A key factor for stopping MS progression discovered

Some people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience such a slow progression that they may never really suffer severe symptoms. Others, however, progress extremely fast and experience significant suffering at a younger age. So what is the difference? How can...
Neuropathy, Diabetes, and sleep: Strange cause & effect

Neuropathy, Diabetes, and sleep: Strange cause & effect

There is a strong connection between the development and worsening of neuropathy and the amount of sleep you get. This is according to new research presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. Strangely, it’s not just about...
Common drugs cause Diabetes and Obesity (within 12 weeks)

Common drugs cause Diabetes and Obesity (within 12 weeks)

Despite their serious side effects, the use of these drugs is still rising steeply. A new study from both Washington University and Florida Atlantic University reveals that these drugs not only lead to obesity within 12 weeks of use, but also cause type 2 diabetes and...
Bad news: Hypothyroidism causes “Type D” personality

Bad news: Hypothyroidism causes “Type D” personality

Living with hypothyroidism is challenging, as it affects both physical and mental health. A new study in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism has just opened up a new angle on this condition: its relationship with personality, specifically a type...