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How do harmful proteins accumulate in Alzheimer's and other diseases?

Under normal conditions, tau protein is a vital component of the brain's infrastructure, helping to stabilise neurons into their appropriate forms. Read further on Dynamite News:

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From 1600BC to 21st-century breakthroughs: how much do you know about cancer research?

Whether it’s new drugs or pioneering ways to use them, our knowledge of cancer and its treatment is advancing all the time. Find out how much you know about the disease with this quiz

The Guardian - UK

‘Cancer is a modern disease’: seven common misbeliefs about the illness

Myths and misinformation around cancer are everywhere – but understanding the truth is crucial. Here are seven big misconceptions, explained

The Guardian - UK

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23 year old man paralyzed after Bali vacation; know what happened

A 23-year-old real-estate agent named Tom Pegg found himself facing a life-altering situation after contracting a rare autoimmune disease during his vacation in Bali. Tom's story has not only captured headlines but also shed light on the mysterious nature of autoimmune diseases that can strike anyone, anywhere.

The Times of India

From cage-free chicks to puppy mills and Avian flu: Republicans are trying to roll back animal protections

A proposed federal law would wipe out existing state laws that prevent farm animal brutality and the spread of disease

The Guardian - US

China fuels global surge in mpox cases as LGBTQ+ stigma hampers response

WHO says China facing ‘sustained community transmission’ of virus first detected as imported case last year

The Guardian - UK

Australian first biobank to fight childhood diseases

An Australian first biobank is being created to help fight childhood genetic muscle diseases and develop affordable treatments.

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The challenges in testing and treatment of rare diseases

The Hindu speaks to patients and families and takes an overview of the treatment scenario for rare diseases in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh

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Major study hopes to tackle ME stigma

DecodeME is hoping to test 20,000 DNA samples from people living with the condition

The Independent UK

Lyme disease: The pathogen's cunning strategies for persistent infection offer clues for vaccine development

Lyme disease is the leading vector-borne disease — meaning diseases that are transmitted to humans from another organism like a tick or mosquito — in North America and Europe.

The Conversation

The Silent Killer: tackling hypertension in India

WHO report reveals hypertension affects 1 in 3 adults worldwide, with nearly half unaware of their condition. Treatment gaps lead to 76 million deaths by 2050. Indian research shows rising prevalence, especially among young adults and those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. WHO report highlights lifestyle changes, affordable medications, and improved…

The Hindu

10 tell-tale signs of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and devastating neurological disorder that primarily affects cognitive functions, gradually diminishing a person's ability to think, remember, and perform daily tasks. It is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for the majority of dementia cases worldwide. While Alzheimer's disease predominantly affects older adults, it…

The Times of India

3 Affordable Medical Stocks to Buy This Week

Riding the wave of technological advancement and growing consumer preference for personalized medicine and early disease detection, the medical diagnostic industry is poised for significant growth. Given this backdrop, quality medical stocks Harvard Bioscience (HBIO), Surmodics (SRDX), and Semler Scientific (SMLR) could be affordable buys this week. Read on.

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The louse and the mosquito

S. Rajani, a homemaker, visits a tribal settlement to provide meals to less privileged children. Her daughter's death anniversary marks the day, reminding her of the painful end caused by rabies, a zoonotic disease. Kerala is increasingly susceptible to such diseases, with leptospirosis, scrub typhus, and Nipah claiming lives. Climate…

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Farmers told to get livestock vaccinated against foot-and-mouth disease

DC Susheela appeals to public and farmers to cooperate with Animal Husbandry Dept. during vaccination drive against foot-and-mouth disease. Vaccination free of cost till Oct 25; 2.9 lakh livestock in district, 2.3 lakh cows, calves and bullocks; 192 staff to administer vaccine.

The Hindu

Call to identify bat roost hotspots to tackle Nipah spread

Kerala's Nipah outbreaks have baffled scientists, prompting calls for a systematic approach to trace the cause. Veterinary epidemiologists suggest identifying hotspots of bat roosts to limit human activity and caution when consuming fruits from such areas. Officials also call for data sharing and the One Health concept to find collaborative…

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Still there: Alzheimer's has ravaged his mother's memory, but music brings her back

After 18 years of living with Alzheimer's disease, Marti Kaye spends most of her time in a wheelchair, expressionless. That changes the minute her son Adam Kaye starts playing his guitar.

The Times of India

Singer Sufjan Stevens diagnosed with Guillain Barre syndrome; know the disease and its symptoms

Indie-rock artist Sufjan Stevens shared some tough news recently - he's dealing with Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare autoimmune disorder that has affected his ability to walk. He mentioned being in the hospital for a few weeks due to this condition, which attacks the nerves and can potentially lead to paralysis.…

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This painful skin condition increases risk of heart disease, finds new study

Growing incidences of heart disease are a major concern for all. The silent killers claim close to 18 million lives globally in a year. While several risk factors of the disease are being explored and studied, a team of researchers has found a new risk factor for cardiovascular events, which…

The Times of India

‘Life flows on’: Vishaal Nityaanand’s movie aims to sensitize people on Alzheimer’s disease

The screening of Director Vishal Nityaanand’s movie ‘Life flows on’ marked the celebration of World Alzheimer’s Month in an event organised by Alzheimer’s Related Disorders Society of India, Mumbai Chapter in collaboration with Bhaichand M Mehta Trust. While September is World Alzheimer’s Month, World Alzheimer’s day is observed on September…

The Conversation

Obesity is a dangerous disease that shares key features with cancer

Although obesity has been recognized as a disease by the World Health Organization (WHO) since 1948, its identity as a disease may not be widely perceived the same way as other health conditions.

The Independent UK

Suspect in killing of LA deputy has schizophrenia and ‘hears voices’, mother says

The mother of Kevin Salazar said “It’s not my son that did it, it’s the disease that did it,” after her son killed a police officer

The Times of India

World Alzheimer's Day: Can eating cheese prevent dementia? Here's what a new study says

Dementia, a term often associated with memory loss, hosts a range of symptoms affecting thinking, memory, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily life. It is not a specific disease but rather a general term for a decline in cognitive ability which affects a person’s esteem as well.…

The Independent UK

Sufjan Stevens is ‘learning to walk again’ after rare autoimmune disease suddenly left him immobile

‘I had no strength, no feeling, no mobility,’ US indie-folk singer revealed

The Independent UK

Sufjan Stevens is relearning to walk after Guillain-Barre Syndrome left him immobile, hospitalized

Grammy- and Oscar-nominated indie musician Sufjan Stevens is relearning how to walk after the autoimmune disease Guillain-Barre Syndrome left him immobile, representatives confirmed to The Associated Press

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