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February 12, 2024

Study finds that proteins may predict who will get dementia in 10 years based on blood samples

Researchers found that certain proteins may predict dementia more than 10 years before diagnosis. A study found that new blood tests can help doctors with early detection.

February 9, 2024

Bears great Steve 'Mongo' McMichael celebrates Hall of Fame induction amid ongoing ALS battle

After years of waiting, Steve McMichael's name was finally called for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The former defensive tackle rose to glory during his career with the Bears.

February 9, 2024

Ex-NFL star Matt Ryan says it 'made the most sense' to move on from football despite teams calling

Former Atlanta Falcons star Matt Ryan told Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital teams approached him to play for them, but he elected to stay in the studio.

February 4, 2024

Weekend read: Top stories of the week in Health in case you missed them

In case you missed them: Here is a roundup of some of the top Health stories and developments that Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital covered over the past week. Catch up this weekend on critical news.

February 2, 2024

Music could be the secret to fighting off dementia, study says: ‘Profound impact’

Researchers at the University of Exeter discovered that people who “engage in music" over the course of their lives tend to have improved memory and better overall brain health as they age.

February 1, 2024

Alzheimer's disease found to be transmitted through medical procedures decades ago, study finds

In a study published in Nature Medicine, U.K. researchers linked growth hormone treatments to the development of Alzheimer’s. Dementia experts shared input on the findings.

January 31, 2024

Potential medical breakthrough in non-addictive pain drug

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel on the potential to treat chronic pain and prevent addictions and the latest findings from Alzheimer's research

January 30, 2024

Ask an expert: ‘Is poor balance a sign of a serious health issue?’

Balance problems can be a sign of a serious health issue. Ninoska Alvarez, a physical therapist and balance specialist with Brooks Rehabilitation in Florida, shared warning signs and tips.

January 26, 2024

PETA pleads with NIH to stop funding for animal study, calls sleep experiment 'cruel and horrific'

PETA pleads with NIH to cease funding of "cruel" animal studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, reaches out to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for help, too. The university shared its viewpoint.

January 24, 2024

New test can detect Alzheimer's disease up to 15 years before symptoms appear

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel joins 'America Reports' to explain the accuracy and usefulness of the new test and urges the FDA to review it.