CHICAGO: Researchers believe they have unlocked the key to a new understanding of enzymes which could pave the way to developing drugs to treat diseases including cancer and Alzheimer’s.

The team, working under Professor John Schwabe from the University of Leicester’s Department of Molecular and Read More »

NEW YORK: A large cross-sectional study focused on women with migraines with aura and compared their brain MRI images with those of women not suffering from migraine. No differences between these two groups of women were found with regard to number of silent infarcts and white Read More »

CHICAGO: Researchers from Erasmus Medical Centre in the Netherlands found that older people who developed increasingly worse depression were more likely to develop dementia, according to a new study.

Researchers examined 3,325 people older than 55, who had been followed as part of a population Read More »

BOSTON: Although citalopram appeared to reduce delusions, anxiety and irritability among individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, researchers expressed concern regarding cognitive and cardiac side effects of the treatment.

“No pharmacotherapy has been approved for this indication by the [FDA]. Atypical antipsychotics, which have the best-established albeit Read More »