Early Prediction of Alzheimer’s Disease Possible with Simple Test: Research Results Published in NEJM

Early Prediction of Alzheimer’s Disease Possible with Simple Test: Research Results Published in NEJM

▲ Research results have shown that the onset of Alzheimer’s disease can be predicted early through a simple test. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=한지혁 기자] Research results have shown that the onset of Alzheimer’s disease can be predicted early through a simple test. Research results showing that substances present in cerebrospinal fluid and blood can be … Read more

New Drug Developed with siRNA to Reduce Brain Inflammation

New Drug Developed with siRNA to Reduce Brain Inflammation

▲ Research results have shown that a drug that reduces inflammation in the brain was developed using siRNA. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=조민규 기자] Research results have shown that a drug that reduces inflammation in the brain was developed using siRNA (small interfering RNA). The research results were published in ‘Advanced Materials’ along with a discussion … Read more

OvaPrint: A Promising Blood Test for Early-Stage Ovarian Cancer Detection

OvaPrint: A Promising Blood Test for Early-Stage Ovarian Cancer Detection

▲ Research results have shown that OvaPrint, a new blood test, detects early-stage ovarian cancer with 91% accuracy. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=최재백 기자] The blood test OvaPrint has been shown to detect early-stage ovarian cancer with over 90% accuracy. Research results showing that OvaPrint, a new blood test, detected early-stage ovarian cancer with 91% accuracy … Read more

The Impact of BPA on the Development of Autism and ADHD

The Impact of BPA on the Development of Autism and ADHD

▲ Research results have shown that BPA, a plastic additive, affects the development of autism or ADHD. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=최재백 기자] Bisphenol A (BPA), a plastic additive, has been shown to affect the development of autism or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Research results showing that BPA, a plastic additive, affects the development of … Read more

Difficulty Turning in Walking: A Key Indicator for Early-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease

Difficulty Turning in Walking: A Key Indicator for Early-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease

▲ Research results have shown that patients with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease have difficulty turning their bodies when walking. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=조민규 기자] Patients with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease were found to have difficulty turning their bodies when walking. A study was published in ‘Current Biology’ showing that early-stage Alzheimer’s disease patients have difficulty turning their … Read more

DNA Damage in Mitochondria as an Early Diagnostic Biomarker for Parkinson’s Disease: Research Findings

DNA Damage in Mitochondria as an Early Diagnostic Biomarker for Parkinson’s Disease: Research Findings

▲ Research results have shown that DNA damage in mitochondria within brain cells is valuable as an early diagnostic biomarker for Parkinson’s disease. (Photo = DB) Research results have shown that DNA damage in mitochondria within brain cells is valuable as an early diagnostic biomarker for Parkinson’s disease. Research results were published in ‘Molecular Psychiatry’ … Read more

Insomnia Increases Cardiovascular Risk, Study Finds

Insomnia Increases Cardiovascular Risk, Study Finds

▲ Research results have been published showing that the cardiovascular risk of insomnia patients is significantly higher than that of normal people. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=한지혁 기자] The cardiovascular risk of insomnia patients was found to be significantly higher than that of normal people. The results of a study investigating the impact of insomnia on … Read more

Migraines and Breast Cancer: The Genetic Link Revealed

Migraines and Breast Cancer: The Genetic Link Revealed

▲ Research results have shown that migraines and breast cancer may be genetically linked. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=최재백 기자] Research has shown that migraines and breast cancer are genetically linked. Research results showing that migraines and breast cancer may be genetically linked were published in ‘BMC Cancer.’ A research team at the Cancer Center of … Read more

Mutations in Genes Involved in Nerve Cell Survival Found to Cause Parkinson’s Disease, Study Shows

Mutations in Genes Involved in Nerve Cell Survival Found to Cause Parkinson’s Disease, Study Shows

▲ Research results have shown that mutations in several genes involved in the survival of nerve cells can cause Parkinson’s disease. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=이승재 기자] Research has shown that mutations in several genes involved in the survival of nerve cells can cause Parkinson’s disease. The results of a sister study revealing a genetic predisposition … Read more

The Importance of Anti-Cancer Food in Strengthening Immunity and Preventing Cancer

The Importance of Anti-Cancer Food in Strengthening Immunity and Preventing Cancer

[메디컬투데이=김준수 기자] As life expectancy increases, the incidence of cancer also increases. According to the 2020 cancer registration statistics of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the estimated cancer incidence rate reaches 36.5% if a person survives to the life expectancy (83.5 years). This means that three or four out of 10 people will not … Read more