WASHINGTON, D.C.: Cubic Pharmaceuticals, a UK company that focuses on the development and distribution of unique medicines requested by doctors, dentists or supplementary prescribers to meet the special needs of patients, announced its vitamin D supplements are now available on RevNutrition.com, a leading nutritional supplement online Read More »

DALLAS: Older people treated with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which are typically used for gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcers, may be at increased risk of developing dementia, according to the results of a German study.

The study involved tracking the neuropsychological health and medical Read More »

HOUSTON: Alzheimer’s ‘ground zero’ – the site in the brain where the disease first strikes – has been discovered, it was announced today.

Researchers say a critical but vulnerable region in the brain, the locus coeruleus, is subject to damage decades before dementia patients start Read More »

CHICAGO: Heartburn drugs, also known as proton pump inhibitors, may be linked to an increased risk for dementia, according to researchers in Germany.

The study did not solidly prove that taking PPI drugs caused brain disorders, but it showed a statistical association between heartburn drugs Read More »