The use of the antibody daratumumab, which targets plasma cells, successfully modulated immune markers of two patients with the autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus.

Over the past decade, the risk of having a recurrent heart attack has declined, with a greater decline seen with women. However, the risk of heart attack and death after heart attack remains high.

Regularly speaking two languages, and having done so for all of one's life, delays symptoms of cognitive decline and dementia in a study of older adults in Barcelona.

An exercise protocol that stimulates motor and cognitive skills mitigates gait freezing, a common and debilitating symptom of Parkinson's disease characterized by inability to move the feet.