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Ancient DNA reveals reason for high MS and Alzheimer’s rates in Europe – study

Researchers analysed the bones and teeth of almost 5,000 humans who lived across western Europe and Asia up to 34,000 years ago.

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2024

Breakthrough shines new light on ancient causes of multiple sclerosis

Study shines new light for researchers looking at ways to prevent multiple sclerosis, experts say

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2024

High Tech Glove Stymies Parkinson's Disease Tremors

Roberta Wilson-Garrett looked at the glove keeping her right hand steady and smiled.

International Business Times · Jan 10, 2024

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World-first endometriosis saliva test wins support of French health body

France’s scientific health authority has urged the government to cover a newly developed saliva test for endometriosis – a debilitating disease affecting one in 10 French women. The Lyon-based start-up behind the test, which uses AI technology, says the move is a major breakthrough for women’s health.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 10, 2024

Women with four or more children or on HRT at higher risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis

Women are three times more likely to develop the autoimmune disease which causes pain, swelling and stiffness in joints

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2024

Kentucky officials work to monitor Chronic Wasting Disease in deer population

Deer and elk populations in Kentucky are facing a concerning threat to their health

WEKU · Jan 10, 2024

Stepping up screening for cervical cancer in India: Every woman’s right

India is home to over 500 million women and girls who are at risk of cervical cancer. More than 120,000 women are diagnosed with the disease each year across India, with 8,000 of these cases reported in my state of Maharashtra. Around 77,000 women die from the disease annually in…

The Times of India · Jan 10, 2024

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A Common Virus Could Be Triggering MS — And We Might Finally Know How

A new study finds the body’s T-cell response to the Epstein-Barr virus may play a critical role in causing damage in people with multiple sclerosis.

Inverse · Jan 9, 2024

Rabies is an ancient, unpredictable and potentially fatal disease − two rabies researchers explain how to protect yourself

A feral kitten in Omaha, Nebraska, tested positive for rabies in November 2023. It died of the raccoon variant of the virus, which is typically found only in the Appalachian Mountains. Detecting this variant hundreds of miles away in the Midwest raised concerns about a potential outbreak and launched a…

The Conversation · Jan 9, 2024

Top 4 Pharma Picks for January 2024 Growth

The pharmaceutical industry’s future is increasingly promising, spurred by a rise in healthcare expenditure amid escalating chronic and rare disease cases and a burgeoning aged population. The industry's bright outlook is also strengthened by consistent forays into research and development. Against this backdrop, quality pharma stocks Pacira BioSciences (PCRX), Eli…

StockNews.com · Jan 9, 2024

Gene variant guards against Parkinson's and could lead to therapies

A study uncovers the likely reasons why a rare genetic quirk is tied to protection against Parkinson's disease.

LiveScience · Jan 9, 2024

Parkinson's disease: New study sparks hope for early detection

Imagine a world in which early detection of Parkinson's disease, even in the absence of symptoms, was possible. We are getting closer to that reality thanks to research from Harvard University's Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Their research has revealed a molecular assay platform…

The Times of India · Jan 9, 2024

You're going to hear even more about leaky gut in 2024 – here's how to tell if you have it

Time to investigate the viral phenomenon.

Marie Claire · Jan 9, 2024

New, highly mutated COVID variants ‘Pirola’ BA.2.86 and JN.1 may cause more severe disease, new studies suggest

“We cannot ignore the evidence” that Omicron may be evolving into a more severe form of itself, one researcher told Fortune.

Fortune · Jan 8, 2024

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AAP · Jan 8, 2024

Size matters in new worker tests for dust lung diseases

Testing of airborne particles and their effect on workers' lungs may be failing to identify harmful materials, despite a recent ban on engineered stone.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2024

'Unsustainable': Disease halves profits of Scottish salmon farming firm

THE profits of a major fish farming company in Scotland have been halved due to the impact of disease.

WEKU · Jan 7, 2024

Coronavirus FAQ: My partner/roommate/kid got COVID. And I didn't. How come?

Infectious disease doctor Abraar Karan says it's the question he's asked most often about SARS-CoV-2. So how does that happen? Here's his answer.

Homes & Gardens · Jan 7, 2024

How to identify dollar spot on lawns and get rid of the fungal problem

Dollar spot is a really common lawn disease - but what exactly is it?

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Dynamite News · Jan 6, 2024

Healthy omega-3 fats may slow deadly pulmonary fibrosis: Study

Could the healthy fats found in nuts and fish help to slow the progression of potentially fatal lung scarring known as pulmonary fibrosis and hence postpone the need for lung transplants? Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · Jan 5, 2024

Drug war: On use of antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance

Infectious diseases specialists and critical-care experts have for long been waving the red flag over antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, calling for rational prescription of antibiotics

Zenger · Jan 5, 2024

Poor Sleep In Midlife Tied To Memory Issues And Alzheimer’s Risk

Disrupted sleep in midlife linked to memory problems and potential Alzheimer's risk, study finds

The Conversation · Jan 5, 2024

Scabies: UK facing unusually large outbreaks – and treatment shortages appear mostly to blame

Scabies is an unpleasant skin infection that’s common all around the world. Outbreaks happen regularly – with an estimated 450 million cases occurring globally each year. But since the start of winter, outbreaks in the UK have been higher than normal. In November 2023 alone, cases were double the seasonal…

International Business Times · Jan 5, 2024

Why Medicare Advantage Plans Continue To Deny Life-saving Ventilators To ALS Patients

Often referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease, ALS is an incurable disease that progressively weakens the muscles, robbing patients of voluntary movements like walking or talking. As the disease advances, many patients need a ventilator to breathe.

The Guardian - US · Jan 5, 2024

US faces ‘tragic’ rise in syphilis cases with life-saving drug in short supply

Incidence of serious sexually transmitted disease at 27-year high and demand for preferred antibiotic is straining manufacture

WEKU · Jan 5, 2024

Flu and COVID are on the rise, but there are fewer severe COVID cases than last year

Flu is rising, and COVID levels are higher than last season's peak. But COVID hospitalizations and deaths are down. Nonetheless, COVID is still the most dangerous virus circulating.

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