Niemann–Pick disease type C is a fatal and progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the accumulation of unesterified cholesterol in late…
Neurosurgery in Brazilian Amazon is possible
Low- and middle-income countries in remote locations with little access to care can create sustainable neurosurgical programs by recruiting and…
Medical News Today: Does childhood cognition predict dementia risk later in life?
New research examines the cognitive ability of children in the hope that markers of cognitive decline will predict dementia later…
Medical News Today: A compound in avocados may reduce type 2 diabetes
A compound found only in avocados shows promise as a safe supplement that could promote insulin sensitivity in people with…
Robert Norris, Marlboro Man Who Didn’t Smoke, Dies at 90
He gave up his role in the popular tobacco advertising campaign after 14 years, saying he was setting a bad…
Robert Norris, Marlboro Man Who Didn’t Smoke, Dies at 90
He gave up his role in the popular tobacco advertising campaign after 14 years, saying he was setting a bad…
Robert Norris, Marlboro Man Who Didn’t Smoke, Dies at 90
He gave up his role in the popular tobacco advertising campaign after 14 years, saying he was setting a bad…
Honeybee Stings in the Era of “Killer Bees”: Anaphylaxis and Toxic Envenomation
Twenty-six years after the arrival of “killer bees” in Arizona, the entire state with the exception of high elevations in…
A Fuzzy Cause of Hip Pain
A healthy 40-year-old woman presented to the hospital with severe right hip pain. She reported a three-year history of dull…
Rigid ears and hyperpigmentation in Addison’s disease
A 72-year-old Japanese man presented with fatigue and skin pigmentation. Physical examination showed hyperpigmentation of the dorsum of his hands…