Month: May 2022

Gut Bacteria and Diet Help Predict Parkinson’s Disease

Imagine your body is a bustling city, with different neighborhoods representing different parts of your health. Now, imagine that one neighborhood, the gut microbiome, holds the secret to predicting Parkinson’s disease! Scientists have discovered that changes in the composition of gut bacteria, combined with dietary habits, can help create a model to identify those at […]

Published on May 11, 2022

Mapping the Genetic Landscape of Early-Onset Parkinson’s Disease in Eastern China

Imagine you’re a detective investigating a case. In this case, it’s all about cracking the genetic code of early-onset Parkinson’s disease (EOPD) in eastern China. Genetic factors are like clues in this detective story, revealing insights into the cause of EOPD. This study recruited 155 EOPD patients and examined their genes to uncover the mutation […]

Published on May 11, 2022

The Trio of Dementia Risks: Weight, Exercise, and Education

Picture this: your brain is like a beautiful garden, and there are certain elements that can either help it thrive or make it wither. A recent study discovered three key factors that influence your risk of developing dementia. Just like weeds in your garden, these factors can harm your brain health. The first culprit is […]

Published on May 10, 2022