Very subtle changes to the way you walk could be the earliest signs of dementia, an innovative study has suggested. Researchers from the Florida Atlantic University found that getting patients to walk along a curved line rather than a straight line was a better way to detect mild cognitive impairment Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, usually presents …
Understandably, COVID-19 is largely thought of as a respiratory illness. Dozens of researchers from the University of Liverpool and King’s College London, among other scientific institutions, found that recovering COVID-19 patients may show up as healthy on the usual blood inflammation tests — and yet still have markers of brain injury in their blood. "Compared to 60 uninfected controls, are …
A fasting diet that emphasises eating early in the day may hold the secret to lowering the risk of acquiring type 2 diabetes. Researchers from the University of Adelaide and South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute compared two different diets: a time restricted, intermittent fasting diet and a reduced calorie diet to see which one was more beneficial for …