In wet AMD, the abnormal blood vessels can bleed or leak fluid, which can lead to distorted vision and contribute to potentially rapid vision loss. You may see a dark spot or spots in the center ...
May 8, 2024 — Researchers have discovered a mechanism that creates memories while reducing metabolic cost, even during sleep. This efficient memory occurs in a part of the brain that is crucial ...
Sunken eyes are eyes that appear dark or hollow. Possible causes include aging, sleep loss, dehydration, and trauma. Depending on the cause, medication and home remedies may help reduce their ...
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains one of the most challenging and prevalent neurodegenerative disorders, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. In a new study published in Developmental Cell ...
Doctors have issued a warning that a sign of Alzheimer's could manifest years, possibly even decades, before other symptoms become apparent. Research suggests that an individual's ability to ...
The term “type 3 diabetes” is used in research, but it’s not a medical diagnosis. Insulin resistance and poorly controlled blood sugar are thought to be involved in the development of ...
Christine L. Larsen, MD, is an ophthalmologist practicing at Minnesota Eye Consultants where she serves as medical director for the four ancillary surgery centers in the practice. It's possible to ...
Scientists have discovered a genetic variant that could reduce the odds of developing Alzheimer's disease by up to 70 percent. By learning more about this protective variant, the researchers hope ...
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Researchers have discovered that an FDA-approved epilepsy drug can prevent or slow the growth of NF1-linked optic gliomas in mice, laying the groundwork for a clinical trial. A drug used to treat ...