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How much is Attendance Allowance? Pensioners could be missing out on hundreds of pounds a month

Age UK is urging pensioners to take advantage of attendance allowance

Evening Standard

Lewy body disease can be detected before symptoms appear: Study

A research team has demonstrated that Lewy disease can be detected before symptoms appear using a spinal fluid test. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Alzheimer's drug donanemab has been hailed as a 'turning point' for treatment. But what does it mean for people with the disease?

Trial results of a new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease, donanemab, shows it can slow cognitive decline by 35%. The drug has been hailed as a “turning point” in Alzheimer’s treatment.

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Light and noise pollution ‘are neglected health hazards’, say peers

Lords committee calls for creation of advisory groups to tackle the pollutants, which may increase risk of heart disease and premature death

The Guardian - UK

8th case of malaria found in Florida, but CDC does not expect nationwide outbreak

There have now been eight total malaria infections found in the U.S. since May, after another case was reported Tuesday by Florida health officials.

Tribune News Service

Breast Milk Antibodies Vary, Impacting Infant Immunity: Study

Mothers with specific antibodies protect babies from life-threatening gut disease

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As the planet warms, scientists worry that cases of infectious diseases could spike

Across the planet, animals and the diseases they carry are shifting locations as temperatures rise thanks to climate change

The Independent UK

People who cram week’s exercise into two days still reap heart benefits – study

‘Weekend warriors’ have similarly low risk of heart disease and stroke as those who spread out their physical activity

The Guardian - UK

Ancient Apex Predators: Ice Age Cats And Wolves Had Arthritis, Study Finds

Ice Age saber-tooth cats and dire wolves suffered from arthritis, revealing common ailments with modern domesticated animals.

Zenger

Researchers issue new guidelines for diagnosing Alzheimer's

New guidelines for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease developed by clinicians and researchers from around the world were presented at the International Alzheimer's Congress (AAIC) in Amsterdam. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Alzheimer’s most prevalent in US east and south-east, first-of-its-kind study finds

Study, which used cognitive data and population estimates, examines prevalence of the disease by county

The Guardian - US

Excessive drinking during the pandemic increased alcoholic liver disease death rates

Excessive drinking during the covid-19 pandemic increased alcoholic liver disease deaths so much that the condition killed more Californians than car accidents or breast cancer, a KFF Health News analysis has found.

Tribune News Service

Alzheimer’s rates highest in Texas border counties, new study shows

Texas’ border counties have higher rates of Alzheimer’s disease among older adults than other areas in the state, according to a new study estimating county-level prevalence of the neurodegenerative disease.

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The Independent UK

Deadly tickborne virus that’s spreading in Europe ‘likely to reach UK’

Climate change is causing infectious ticks to move north in Europe, expert warns

Salon

FDA approves RSV shot for infants

Beyfortus should be available this fall and can prevent a disease that kills around 300 children per year

USA Today Sports Media Group

Why Josiah Harrell feels lucky (not sorry) after rare brain disease discovery canceled first UFC fight

A lot of things had to fall in line perfectly for Josiah Harrell to avoid a potentially life-threatening medical event.

Tribune News Service

Lilly applies for Alzheimer’s drug’s US approval after trial success

Eli Lilly & Co. said it applied for full U.S. approval of its Alzheimer’s disease drug that’s expected to compete with Eisai Co.’s Leqembi as the U.S. drugmaker revealed details of a final-stage trial at a conference in Amsterdam.

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The Independent UK

Why is this Alzheimer’s breakthrough so important?

Your questions answered on donanemab.

The Independent UK

New drug found to slow Alzheimer’s hailed as turning point

Donanemab has been found to slow down the disease in a clinical trial.

The Independent UK

Everything we know about breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug Donanemab

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia in the UK

The Guardian - AU

Rheumatic heart disease in Indigenous children could be spread by throat bacteria, researchers find

Exclusive: strep A genome sequencing by Australian scientists will likely have implications for prevention and vaccine development

Zenger

Vaping Raises Cardiovascular Disease Risk, Study Finds

New research shows vaping increases risk of cardiovascular disease, delivering potentially harmful chemicals to the body.

Evening Standard

Alzheimer’s: ‘Turning point’ in fight against disease as drug found to slow decline by up to 35%

Experts say ‘we’re entering a new era where Alzheimer’s disease could become treatable’

The Independent UK

‘Turning point’ in the fight against Alzheimer’s as drug found to slow disease

The results of a new trial were labelled as symbolic of ‘a new era where Alzheimer’s disease could become treatable’

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