Veterans
Satellites, airport visibility readings shed light on troops' exposure to air pollution
Using data from NASA satellites and airport visibility sensors, Veterans Affairs (VA) researchers and colleagues are extending an approach used to study air…
Multiple pathways progressing to Alzheimer's disease
The amyloid cascade hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) posits that sticky aggregations or plaques of amyloid-beta peptides accumulate over time in the…
Post-traumatic stress disorder linked to accelerated aging
Writing in the May 7 online issue of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and…
The brain's 'inner GPS' gets dismantled
Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have induced this all-too-common human experience – or a close version of it -…
'Wimpy' antibody protects against kidney disease in mice
Led by researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and published online Nov. 2, 2014, in the journal…
Yogic breathing shows promise in reducing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder
A new study from the Center for Investigating Healthy Minds at the Waisman Center of the University of Wisconsin-Madison offers hope for those suffering from…