by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 5, 2025 | Health and Medical Research News, Mental Health, Trending News
What Did the Research Discover? Researchers studied whether benzodiazepine use is linked to a higher risk of dementia or cognitive decline in older adults. The study followed 3,434 participants aged 65 and older in Seattle, Washington, who did not have dementia at the...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 4, 2025 | Health and Medical Research News, Neurology
What did the research discover? Parkinson’s disease is becoming more common and progresses from a pre-motor stage, where early non-motor symptoms like REM sleep behavior disorder appear, to the more disabling motor stage. Detecting the disease early is critical to...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 2, 2025 | Health and Medical Research News, Mental Health, Trending News
What did the research discover? Researchers tested a new treatment for depression called Stanford Accelerated Intelligent Neuromodulation Therapy (SAINT). This treatment uses intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS), a type of brain stimulation already approved by...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Mar 31, 2025 | Cancer, Health and Medical Research News, Trending News
What did the research discover? Researchers tested if a voice-activated therapy using cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) could help breast cancer survivors who have trouble sleeping. CBT-I is a type of talk therapy that teaches ways to improve sleep by...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Mar 27, 2025 | Health and Medical Research News, Stomach & Intestine, Trending News
What Did the Research Discover? Researchers in Japan conducted a large online survey with 10,000 adults to study how common belching disorders are and what factors might be linked to them. The study found that 1.5% of participants (151 people) had belching disorders....
