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- New intra-nasal imaging to study airways in patients with cystic fibrosis
  
  A paper published today in Science Translational Medicine describes a simple, minimally invasive new tool for viewing differences in the nasal airways of cystic fibrosis patients
- Neuropathology tied to dementia ID'd in football players who had CTE
  
  (HealthDay)—White matter rarefaction, arteriolosclerosis, and dorsolateral frontal cortex (DLFC) neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are independently associated with dementia among older men who played football and had chronic
- Researchers answer decades-old question about protein found in Alzheimer’s brain plaques
  
  Credit: CC0 Public Domain Alzheimer’s-affected brains are riddled with amyloid plaques, protein aggregates consisting mainly of amyloid-β. However, amyloid-β is a fragment produced from a precursor
- Asbestosis toxicity study identifies potential of novel mineral treatment
  
  Asbestos-related cancers include lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma (MM) for which there is no cure. Most patients with MM die within two years of diagnosis and
- Hospital admissions for older people's services increase by 10% every year across Scotland
  
  Admissions to geriatric medical wards in the 19 largest hospitals with major emergency departments in Scotland have risen by 10 percent for three consecutive years, reaching
- Ultrasound guidance improves first-attempt IV success in IV access in children
  
  Children’s veins are small and sometimes difficult to access during necessary medical treatment. When caregivers used ultrasound to guide placement of intravenous (IV) lines in children
- Hair loss not just a male problem
  
  (HealthDay)—The sad sight of a receding hairline is not limited to men, a dermatologist says. Hair loss is just as common in women, and it can
- Optimistic people sleep better, longer, study finds
  
  People who are the most optimistic tend to be better sleepers, a study of young and middle-aged adults found. More than 3,500 people ages 32-51 were