Salt, Fat And Sugar: How Americans Became Addicted To Eating
“Why can’t I stop myself from overeating?” This is a question that for many cannot be answered simply by a lack of motivation, or genetics. It is the feeling of wanting to eat that last bite of dessert, even though you know …
How Strength Training Can Help Post-Covid Recovery
Covid-19 infection affects each person differently, and the recovery journey is no different. Although you may want to hit the ground running following infection, it is important to listen and adapt to your body’s needs. Consult with your primary care physician about …
Reimagining Alzheimer’s (Part 4): Cautious Optimism For A New Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
This article is the fourth installment in my series on Alzheimer’s disease. Read more about Alzheimer’s disease in part 1, part 2, and part 3 of the series. The pharmaceutical and biotech companies, Eisai and Biogen recently revealed promising clinical trial results …
Reimagining Alzheimer’s (Part 3): The APOE Story In Alzheimer’s And Other Diseases
This article is the third installment in my series on Alzheimer’s disease. Read more about Alzheimer’s disease in part 1 and part 2 of the series. Alzheimer’s is a serious disease that affects nearly 6 million people in the United States. Interestingly, some …
Children Experiencing Respiratory Trouble Post-Covid-19 Improve With The Use Of An Inhaler And Exercise Regimen
While children infected with Covid-19 generally report milder symptoms compared to adults, a subset goes on to experience persistent symptoms after infection. The most common of these symptoms is pediatric dyspnea, otherwise known as shortness of breath or difficulty breathing. However, there …
Progress In The Search To Reverse Age-Related Vision Loss
Thanks to new techniques in regenerative medicine we are now closer to a future where your own cells can be used to restore the sense of vision. A recent paper from Ripolles-Garcia et al. at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Sciences …
The Remarkable Research Of CAR T Therapy [Part II]: B Cell Cancers
This is a series on the advances in CAR T, a remarkable immunotherapy treatment dubbed a “living drug.” The first installment lays the foundation for understanding how CAR T works. This second piece delves into the use of CAR T to treat B …
From Lymphoma To Lupus And Beyond: The Remarkable Research Of CAR T Therapy
This is a series on the advances in CAR T, a remarkable immunotherapy treatment dubbed a “living drug.” This first installment will lay the foundation for understanding how CAR T works. Future installments will focus on CAR T applications and recent innovations …
Reimagining Alzheimer’s (Part 2): Breaking The Barrier
In the first installment of this series about Alzheimer’s disease, we discussed a general overview of Alzheimer’s along with its most well-known biological indicators. Here, we take a deeper dive into the disease by focusing on a recent paper that explores the primary genetic …
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