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Study finds child and adult pathology difference after traumatic brain injury

Experts said further research is needed.

Evening Standard

Cassava Sciences Halts Alzheimer's Drug Trials After Phase 3 Results

Cassava Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAVA, "Cassava", the "Company"))), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing a novel, investigational treatment for Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia, today announced

Benzinga

Do any infectious diseases have a 100% fatality rate?

Researchers have made great strides to prevent deaths from fatal diseases, but the cures for some of them still elude us.

LiveScience

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“I Don’t Know What To Do”: Man In Fear Of Losing A Longtime Friend Over Her BF Of 5 Months

Cancer is a harrowing disease that affects millions around the globe every year. You’ll always remember the people who had your back when you were sick... and the ones who didn't. The post “I Don’t Know What To Do”: Man In Fear Of Losing A Longtime Friend Over Her BF…

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Importance of early detection and preventive strategies for Oral Cancer

Oral cancer, encompassing cancers of the lips, tongue, gums, cheeks, floor of the mouth, and hard palate, is a significant global health concern. The disease is associated with high mortality rates, primarily due to late-stage diagnoses. Early detection and preventive strategies are crucial in improving survival rates, reducing treatment costs,…

The Times of India

The truth about salt: how to avoid one of the world’s biggest hidden killers

Most of us consume far too much, which can lead to high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes. But there are some simple ways to retrain your palate and reduce your intake

The Guardian - UK

Nine people hospitalized in listeria outbreak linked to South Carolina food processor

A woman in California also lost a fetus from the disease that US health officials have linked to Yu Shang Food Inc

The Guardian - US

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Dozens of rabbits found dead with missing eyes and ears had highly contagious illness, RSPCA says

Animals had the dangerous Rabbit Viral Heamorrhagic Disease, the RSPCA said

The Independent UK

How are new technologies transforming cancer care in India?

Cancer care in India has been a significant challenge for a long period owing to its inherent complexity and high costs. For many years, the disease was perceived as one that only the wealthy could afford to treat. However, the landscape of cancer care in India is fast shifting, with…

The Times of India

Vulnerability to financial scams in aging adults could be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease, new research shows

A brain region affected very early in Alzheimer’s disease may explain why some aging people are at greater risk of financial exploitation. That is the key finding of our new study, published in the journal Cerebral Cortex.

The Conversation

Former health secretary predicts Trump will bring in block grants for Medicaid

Tom Price, who served under Trump, says he expects the administration to try to allow skinnier insurance plans

The Guardian - US

Can you use regular toothpaste on dogs? We asked a vet to find out

Vet Joanna Woodnutt reveals the answer to: 'Can you use regular toothpaste on dogs?'

PetsRadar

Study finds how Alzheimer's disease may damage brain in two phases

Alzheimer's disease may cause brain damage in two stages, according to new research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that uses sophisticated brain mapping methods. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sir Chris Hoy ‘openness’ sees surge in prostate cancer awareness, charity says

Nearly one in two men in Scotland will be affected by prostate disease at some point in their lives, according to Prostate Scotland.

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3 biggest misconceptions about Pancreatic Cancer: What we can do to reduce risk

Pancreatic cancer is an extremely dangerous disease which consumes most of the people afflicted. Although there are other cancers that do not have leading symptoms early on, pancreatic cancer is notoriously known as the silent killer. Many patients are discovered to have advanced disease despite seeking medical attention without delay.…

The Conversation

RNA editing is the next frontier in gene therapy – here’s what you need to know

The United States Food and Drug Administration has just approved the first-ever clinical trial that uses CRISPR-Cas13 RNA editing. Its aim is to treat an eye disease called wet age-related macular degeneration that causes vision loss in millions of older people worldwide.

The Independent UK

Tarzan star Ron Ely’s cause of death released

The star of 1960s ‘Tarzan’ series reportedly died from end-stage heart disease

The Conversation

Public health surveillance, from social media to sewage, spots disease outbreaks early to stop them fast

A cluster of people talking on social media about their mysterious rashes. A sudden die-off of birds at a nature preserve. A big bump in patients showing up to a city’s hospital emergency rooms.

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John Prescott's career highs and lows as the former deputy prime minister dies aged 86

Prescott passed away on Wednesday after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease, his family announced

The Independent UK

Is ‘fat but fit’ a real thing? Study says fitness better predictor of health than BMI

Brisk walking for 30 minutes a day can have big positive impact on unfit people, researchers say

LiveScience

Butterfly disease: A disorder that makes skin as delicate as butterfly wings

"Butterfly disease" is a potentially fatal, inherited disorder that causes patients to blister very easily.

The Guardian - UK

Blink review – family’s poignant bucket list trip turns into glossy travelogue

A couple who discover that three of their four children have a degenerative eye disease go on a round-the-world family holiday in this beautifully shot but saccharine documentary

The Times of India

How air pollution increases the risk of Diabetes

A large number of epidemiological studies have highlighted the adverse effects of air pollution on diabetes. As per the Global Burden of Disease Study by Lancet estimated, approximately a fifth of the global burden of type 2 diabetes was attributable to PM2·5 exposure. With 99% of the global population residing…

The Times of India

Think you're safe? Silent signs of high cholesterol to watch for

High cholesterol can be very well termed as the "silent killer." It catches on to this name because it rarely shows obvious symptoms until it leads to severe health complications. But how do we detect it before it's too late? By tuning into our bodies and understanding the hidden clues,…

The Independent UK

National park begins winter drive to edge closer to 100,000 tree planting target

It is also hoped to restore ‘majestic’ English elms to the land destroyed by disease by planting 400 new disease-resistant elm trees.

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