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Metabolomic and preclinical studies have indicated that branched-chain amino acids may protect against neurodegenerative diseases.


BCAA Intake Not Associated with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Risk

While the nerve disease is not life threatening, patients may experience considerable poor quality of life and emotional distress.

Examining Charcot-Marie-Tooth with Florian Thomas, MD, and Adrian Hepner, MD

Patients included in the high-dose group demonstrated statistically significant improvements compared to placebo for MDS-UPDRS total score.

Blarcamesine Improves Symptoms for Patients with Parkinson Disease Dementia

Nearly half of all never C difficile cases are found in nursing home communities.

Manipulating Gut Microbiome Could Reduce Elderly C Difficile Risk

The overall 90-day cumulative incidences of a first CDI episode was 1.9%.

Researchers Identify Biomarkers, Clinical Factors for C Difficile Infection Risk

The risk was generally did not depend on whether the initial fracture was deemed traumatic or nontraumatic.

Fractures Linked to Greater Risk of Subsequent Fractures in Postmenopausal Women

A new Polish study calls for greater focus on asthma and the link to delirium in older patients, who may face greater mortality risk.

Investigators Propose Link Between Asthma, Obstructive Disease and Delirium

The approval for Biogen’s disease-modifying, anti-amyloid agent aducanumab follows a long regulatory journey.



FDA Approves Aducanumab for Alzheimer Disease Treatment

Patients treated with ustekinumab had significantly more prior biologic use than patients treated with vedolizumab.

Benjamin Click, MD: Comparing Treatments for Elderly Crohn's Disease Patients

A large proportion of HCV patients remain undiagnosed, particularly in the older population.

Researchers Look at Optimal Communication Method for HCV Screenings

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