Technology is used everywhere in the healthcare industry. From X-ray machines to computed tomography (CT) scan to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners. Healthcare technology makes it easier for doctors to diagnose diseases, improves the quality of healthcare delivery, reduces wait times, decreases medical errors, enhances patient safety, and strengthens the interaction between patients and healthcare … Read more
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is one of the medical imaging methods used in radiology to explain physiological processes and pathological changes taking place in living body tissues. MRI scanner relies on magnetic fields and radio waves to form pictures of the anatomy. MRI scan is considered one of the types of examinations that are costly … Read more
Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia: Everything You Need to Know Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that causes brain cells to waste away and die. It occurs when nerve cells in the brain die. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of fast-growing psychological disease of dementia in the elderly. Dementia is a brain disease … Read more
Image Via ScienceDaily – Early prediction of AD progression Blood Protein and Early Prediction of Alzheimer’s disease Progression Long before the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease appear, the brain begins to change and neurons gradually get degraded. Now, researchers have shown that the protein found in the blood may be used to monitor the progression of the … Read more
A yeast model of metabolic disorders The New yeast model of metabolic disorders may lead to life-saving therapies There are a lot of metabolic disorders such as tyrosinemia, phenylketonuria, homocystinuria and maple syrup urine disease. These disorders cause congenital diseases that lead to a significant enzyme deficiency and enzyme deficiency interferes with the metabolism of … Read more
Alzheimer ’s disease Nutritional Supplements as an Adjuvant Treatment for Alzheimer ’s disease In a new study, researchers at the Biodesign Institute suggest that a substantial nutrient sold as a health supplement can protect against Alzheimer’s disease from one generation to the next, they have detected a safe and simple treatment for one of the … Read more
Influences of maternal diabetes on fetal heart development Influences of maternal diabetes on fetal heart development Introduction High blood sugar is linked to congenital heart defects during pregnancy. Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a well-known and very common birth defect. And even with significant progress in care, it remains the leading cause of non-communicable death … Read more
Image: Associate Professor Andrew Murphy is the Director of the Immunometabolism Program at the Baker Institute of Diabetes and Heart and Director of Hematopoiesis and Leukocyte Biology. Credit: Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute High blood pressure caused by specific signaling in the brain About 6 million Australians aged 18 years and older have hypertension or high blood pressure. … Read more
Want to balance insulin and blood sugar levels naturally? Let’s take a look at some of the best food items to stabilize the level of insulin and blood sugar. Diabetes-Friendly Diet Which foods help stabilize insulin and blood sugar levels? Diabetes-Friendly Diet Introduction Many people know that carbohydrates, when consumed in excessive quantities, can cause … Read more