Using a large population-based sample of nearly 500,000 individuals from the UK Biobank, findings showed that loneliness was associated with risk of incident Parkinson disease (PD) across demographic groups and was independent of depression and other prominent risk factors and genetic risk.
Herbicides are the most used class of pesticides worldwide, with uses in agriculture, homes and industry.
The minor allele of the genetic variant rs10191329 in the DYSF-ZNF638 locus is associated with unfavorable long-term clinical outcome in multiple sclerosis.
New research unveils a significant correlation between caffeine consumption and a lowered risk of Parkinson's Disease (PD) for individuals with Asian gene variants linked to the disorder.
A comprehensive review, employing the PRISMA flowchart, scrutinized 17,099 records, finalizing 175 publications. These encompassed a broad spectrum of dietary factors, from meat and vegetables to beverages and macronutrients. The main contributions hailed from Europe, Asia, and North America.
There is uncertainty about the optimum sleep duration for risk of different subtypes of stroke and ischaemic heart disease.
rigonelline (TG), a compound from coffee and fenugreek and radish seeds, significantly improves spatial learning and memory in aged mice and is thought to ameliorate cognitive decline in aging humans. Researchers administered TG to aged mice and observed improvements in spatial learning and memory.
The global population is engaging in more sedentary-type activities such as sitting while using the computer, watching television, and driving.
With the increase in global human population and life expectancy, the number of aged people is increasing. Accordingly, the prevalence of neurological disorders like PD has surged among those over 60 and 80 years by 1% and 3%, respectively.
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