AlphaGenome: Google’s new AI tool that can decipher and predict DNA changes. How does it work? A new AI model by Google DeepMind can decipher DNA and predict mutations, opening new doors for disease research. Euronews · Jan 29
People who survive cancers are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s – this might be why Cancer and Alzheimer’s disease are two of the most feared diagnoses in medicine, but they rarely strike the same person. For years, epidemiologists have noticed that people with cancer seem less likely to develop Alzheimer’s, and those with Alzheimer’s are less likely to get cancer, but nobody could explain why. The Conversation · Jan 29
Patrick Dempsey provides update on Eric Dane amid 'heartbreaking' battle with ALS Eric Dane was unable to film a new show with his former Grey's Anatomy co-star Eric Dane due to the progression of his ALS. BANG Premier · Jan 29
Why Coffee Helps You Live Longer Only If You Drink It at the Right Time For millions of people, coffee is more than a morning habit. It brings comfort, focus, and steady energy to start the day. Scientific research now confirms that regular coffee consumption can support a longer and healthier life. Large population studies link moderate coffee intake with lower risk of heart disease,… MyLifeXP · Jan 29
Criminal history, parkinson's disease and Trump supporter? Here's what we know about Anthony Kazmierczak who sprayed substance on Ilhan Omar Anthony Kazmierczak, a man with a criminal history and pro-Trump social media presence, was arrested for allegedly spraying Rep. Ilhan Omar with an unknown substance during a town hall. Omar stated she was a survivor and would not be intimidated by the incident. The Times of India · Jan 29
5 Reasons Why “Night Owls” Face a Higher Risk for Heart Disease We often wear our “night owl” status like a badge of creativity. We thrive in the quiet hours after midnight. But new research released this week suggests that our internal clocks might be ticking against our tickers. Budget and the Bees · Jan 28
Anthony Kazmierczak, who sprayed Ilhan Omar, is a Trump fan with Parkinson’s disease: ‘Pretty conservative guy' A 55-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly spraying an unknown substance at Congresswoman and Somali leader Ilhan Omar during a town hall event in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Times of India · Jan 28
The age you start smoking which could double the risk of heart attack A South Korean study suggests when you start smoking matters more than how long you smoke Evening Standard · Jan 28
Calls for heart disease clinics to be rolled out NHS-wide to address ethnic disparity in treatment Pilot of rapid access valve assessment clinics in England indicates success in closing healthcare inequality gap The Guardian - UK · Jan 28
Bruce Willis’ Wife Says There’s A ‘Blessing And The Curse’ Of His Disease That Makes It Harder On The Family (In Some Ways) A silver lining in an impossible situation. Cinemablend · Jan 28
Google DeepMind launches AI tool to help identify genetic drivers of disease AlphaGenome can analyse up to 1m letters of DNA code at once and could pave way for new treatments The Guardian - UK · Jan 28
Google unveils AI that can predict how DNA mutations cause disease ‘This could add another piece of the puzzle for the discovery of drug targets and ultimately, the development of new drugs,’ says research engineer, Natasha Latysheva The Independent UK · Jan 28
Innovations in asthma care can improve the health of Detroiters living with this chronic disease Researchers and doctors are beginning to modernize asthma treatment using innovative therapies. The Conversation · Jan 28
Mum lost leg to flesh-eating disease after thinking she had a cold Friedel de Beer initially thought she had a cold before she collapsed and noticed blistered red skin on her ankle The Independent UK · Jan 28
The Independent UK · Jan 28 Calum Best says mother Angie found cancer ‘quite late’ in tearful update Calum Best has tearfully opened up on his mother Angie’s cancer treatment, revealing that the 73-year-old was diagnosed with the disease “quite late”.
Medical Daily · Jan 28 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Explained: Symptoms, Hormones, and Long-Term Risks PCOS affects hormones, cycles, and metabolism. Learn symptoms, causes, long-term risks, and how hormonal imbalance in women is diagnosed and managed.
The Independent UK · Jan 28 Men’s heart attack risk rises much earlier than first thought, new study finds Coronary heart disease is the most commonly diagnosed type of heart disease and is the single biggest killer worldwide
Tom’s Guide · Jan 28 Your bird feeder could be hiding infection and disease — here's how to tell, and what to do about it Bird feeders are a wonderful addition to your yard, but they can also spread disease if not managed properly.
Times Life · Jan 28 Stop Eating Makhana If You’re One of These 5 people Makhana, or fox nuts, is celebrated as a superfood and a low-calorie, nutritious snack. However, doctors caution that it may not be suitable for everyone. For some individuals, regular consumption can trigger digestive issues, allergic reactions, or affect blood pressure, instead of promoting wellness. Understanding your body type and health…
Times Life · Jan 28 What Loneliness Actually Means According to Bhagavad Gita The Bhagavad Gita doesn't treat loneliness like a disease that needs curing. It treats solitude as preparation. When life strips away every familiar face and comfortable connection, something bigger is being arranged. Here are seven signs that isolation isn't punishment. It's preparation. Friends Suddenly Feel Like Strangers Isolation helping the…
Euronews · Jan 28 What do we know about the Nipah virus cases in India Two confirmed cases of the Nipah virus in India have triggered international alert.
Times Pets · Jan 28 Is Your Cat Freezing Without You Realising? Temperature Limits Every Owner Must Know Cats might appear comfortable sitting curled by corners or even sleeping through the day but this does not necessarily imply that they are comfortable. Most people who keep cats believe that they are good in cold weather due to their fur. As a matter of fact cats are much more…
International Business Times UK · Jan 28 What Are the Symptoms of Nipah Virus? As India Scrambles to Contain Deadly Outbreak Learn about the symptoms and transmission of the Nipah virus as India implements urgent containment measures to stop the spread of this deadly zoonotic disease.
International Business Times UK · Jan 27 Why Aren't We Talking About A Virus With Up To 90% Fatality Rate? Inside The Nipah Outbreak Asia Missed Taiwan officially classifies Nipah virus—which kills 80–91% of infected people—as a Category 5 notifiable disease following India's outbreak, raising critical questions about media silence surrounding a pathogen deadlier than COVID-19.
Euronews · Jan 27 Six European countries lose measles-free status as cases surge across the continent Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Uzbekistan are no longer recognised as measles-free following a spike in cases in 2024.