Neurodegenerative diseases are a heterogeneous group of disorders that are characterized by the progressive degeneration of the structure and function of the central nervous system or peripheral ...

Objectives This study aims to study the association between socioeconomic factors and risk of prevalent eye diseases, ...

Optical bodies, charities, and businesses have welcomed plans by NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care to reform elective care, but many have called for the optometry profession to ...

What is Zollinger-Ellison syndrome? Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) is a rare digestive disorder. If you have ZES, you likely have 1 or more tumors in the first part of the small intestine, the ...

Diseases spread through saliva include mononucleosis, strep throat, rotavirus, and even tooth decay. Many diseases can be spread through saliva alone, including viral and bacterial infections. Our ...

Verified Market Research ® a leading provider of business intelligence and market analysis is thrilled to announce the release of its comprehensive and authoritative report on the, "Geriatric ...

At the grand old age of 28 her keepers say she has reached the stage in her life when she needs geriatric care. Rebecca Amos, one of the park's vets, says a special diet and some exercise will be ...

The database the team has built up can be applied to photographs taken during routine eye examinations and could eventually be used by clinicians to either prevent disease from occurring ...

AN outbreak of a lethal 'eye-bleeding' virus has been confirmed in Tanzania, the president has announced. It comes just a week after her health minister denied that there were any cases in the ...

The rooms are filled with elderly residents, their hands wrinkled and backs bent. They shuffle slowly down the corridors, some using walkers. Workers help them bathe, eat, walk and take their ...

Fires ambushed the back of the building, and savage winds battered the windows while staffers at the Two Palms Nursing Center in Altadena raced to evacuate roughly four dozen elderly and disabled ...

High blood pressure affects multiple organs. Not only can hypertension add stress to the heart and damage arteries, leading to heart disease, but it also can cause strokes and kidney disease as ...