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He defied Alzheimer's for two decades. Scientists want to know how. By their late 20s, people who carry the mutation have brains clogged with the hallmark amyloid plaques that characterize Alzheimer's disease. By their mid 30s, tangles of a different protein associated with Alzheimer's, tau, appear.
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Ask a Doctor: Why do I have irritable bowel syndrome? We carry trillions of microbes in our guts, known as the microbiome, that influence our health. One of the most important influencers of our microbiome is our diet, and many people with IBS find their symptoms worsen after ingesting certain foods such as ...
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Minneapolis pet owner speaks out after dog flu death: "A surprise to all of us" MINNEAPOLIS -- Canine influenza continues to spread in the community more than a month since the first signs of the virus closed multiple Humane Society locations. As of Friday, at least 20 community cases have been confirmed in Anoka, ...
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Researchers Characterize Impact of Microbial Interactions on C diff Susceptibility to Antibiotics Using a diverse human gut community, researchers investigated how gut microbiota interspecies interactions affected the response of Clostridioides difficile to vancomycin and metronidazole, relevant antibiotics in the treatment of the pathogen and with ...
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As migrating birds return to Alaska, state veterinarian warns of continued avian influenza threat Geneticist Laura Scott dilutes samples of avian influenza so that they can be sequenced on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at the USGS Molecular Ecology Laboratory in Anchorage. (Loren Holmes / ADN). A year after a highly contagious strain of avian influenza ...
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Frequent antibiotic use, diet rich in sweets, urban living heighten risk for pediatric IBD CHICAGO — A diet rich in sweetened candy or drinks, exposure to antibiotics during early childhood and urban living were among risk factors for developing pediatric inflammatory bowel disease, according to data at Digestive Disease Week.
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5 tips to help Tampa Bay parents with their teens' mental health As local parents navigate the crisis and try to boost their adolescents' well-being, Jennifer Katzenstein, the director of psychology, neuropsychology and social work at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, offered tips on how to ...
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Scientists Create New Antimicrobial Coating That Can Kill Many Bacteria and Even the COVID-19 Virus Researchers have used a common disinfectant and antiseptic to create a new antimicrobial coating material that effectively kills bacteria and viruses, including MRSA and COVID-19. Scientists at the University of Nottingham's School of Pharmacy took ...
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Machine Learning-Aided Biomarker Analysis Predicts Parkinson's Onset The tool, known as Classification and Ranking Analysis using Neural network generates Knowledge from Mass Spectrometry (CRANK-MS), leverages neural networks to analyze metabolomic data. Metabolites, the chemical compounds created by the body ...
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New algorithm can predict diabetic kidney disease Newswise — LA JOLLA, CALIF. – May 15, 2023 – Researchers from Sanford Burnham Prebys and the Chinese University of Hong Kong have developed a computational approach to predict whether a person with type 2 diabetes will develop kidney disease, ...
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How eating slowly could help you lose weight A sandwich on the go. A salad at your desk. Leftovers polished off straight from the fridge. If you think of a healthy diet, fruit, vegetables and wholegrains probably come to mind. But how much time you spend eating is arguably just as important as ...
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Cardiologist talks leading cause of death during pregnancy JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women and the number one cause of death in new moms. Swelling and shortness of breath are all normal symptoms during pregnancy. Trending Videos.
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Researchers find key to quicker test for Lyme disease by studying patients with lingering symptoms James Weger didn't even notice a tick bite. His knee started swelling, and he couldn't bend it very well. The pain and swelling got worse. "Like just ballooned," ...
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Metabolically healthy and unhealthy 'forms' of obesity linked with increased risk of obesity-related cancers In this new research, the authors investigated body mass index (BMI, normal weight/overweight/obesity) jointly and in interaction with metabolic health status in relation to obesity-related cancer risk (n=23,630) among 797,193 European individuals.
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Stress might be impacting my biological age, but I'm not willing to give up my job Index was developed by Elysium with epigenetics expert Morgan Levine and benefits from new technology that looks at many more sites of epigenetic changes, says CEO Eric Marcotulli. "We think it's more precise and reproducible than any other clocks out ...
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At-Home HPV Testing Kits Could Close Cervical Cancer Screening Gaps May 15, 2023 - A study out of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health is bringing cervical cancer screenings to the forefront, outlining key strategies that could help get women in for care and close care gaps.
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Brain activity driving return to drug use following abstinence examined Researchers have identified that excitable activity of pyramidal neurons in the decision-making centre of the brain following abstinence from heroin, a commonly used opioid, contributed to relapsing into drug seeking in a rodent model.
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Man had strokes at ages 28 and 33, lives to warn others Ramsey didn't know he needed urgent medical help, but quick intervention can minimize the long-term effects of strokes in young people. "The more time that a stroke patient does not receive care ...
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Hormone therapy should be offered to more women with severe menopause: review "There's a whole constellation of menopausal and perimenopausal symptoms, some of which can be extremely debilitating, especially to what is relatively a young woman in our day and age," said Dr. Iliana Lega, an endocrinologist at Women's College Hospital ...
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What Is a Lazy Keto Diet? Is It Better Than Keto? A new report ranked keto as one of the worst diets for heart health due to an increased risk of nutrient deficiencies. The traditional keto diet promotes strict adherence to eating high amounts of fat, moderate amounts of protein, and very low carbs.
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Next steps in eliminating tuberculosis in the Americas However, from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the challenge to eliminate tuberculosis became even more prominent. The upsurge of cases and deaths affected many locations, including the Americas and the Caribbean. According ...
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SARS-CoV-2 variants show altered glycan processing In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers at the Scripps Research Institute examine stabilized, recombinantly expressed, soluble spike-protein trimers from the seven most prominent severe respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ...
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Can you control blood sugar spikes with carb cycling diet? Is this fat loss strategy right for you? Carb cycling is a dietary approach that involves cycling between high and low carbohydrate intake days to achieve specific health or fitness goals. This dietary approach has been gaining popularity in recent years among athletes, bodybuilders, ...
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Steps you can take which may reduce your risk of dementia We're launching the Think Brain Health campaign in Richmond upon Thames, to increase awareness of the healthy behaviours you can adopt which may reduce your risk of getting dementia. Dementia is not a single disease but is a term used to describe the ...
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Avian influenza has evolved into a persistent global threat In recent years, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has transformed from a seasonal phenomenon associated with migratory birds in specific regions to a constant global risk. The influenza virus, which has long plagued the poultry industry, ...
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Lower your risk for stroke starting today There are two kinds of stroke, both equally serious. An ischemic stroke is caused by a blood clot blocking the flow of blood in the brain. And a hemorrhagic stroke results from a break or bleed in a blood vessel in the brain.
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Don't Just Sit There: Silent Perils of Sitting However, an increasingly sedentary lifestyle can have severe health repercussions. This article aims to shed light on the hidden dangers of prolonged sitting and provide practical tips on how to counteract these risks. In this article ...
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Cautions about melatonin gummies, plus a few of your questions, answered Five of the products also contained CBD, at slightly higher levels than what was declared on the label, and one product contained CBD but no melatonin. Note that the Food and Drug Administration has not approved the use of CBD in healthy children. So, ...
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Targeting PDK2 rescues stress-induced impaired brain energy metabolism Depression is a mental illness frequently accompanied by disordered energy metabolism. A dysregulated hypothalamus pituitary adrenal axis response with aberrant glucocorticoids (GCs) release is often observed in patients with depression.
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A third of Britons wait 'more than a month' to discuss dementia concerns "One person develops dementia every three minutes [in the UK]. So that means by 2040, nearly 1.6 million people will be living with the condition," Reynolds added. "And our health and social care system relies on an early and accurate diagnosis so we can ...
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I'm 39, with a biological age of 23 — here's how I do it He's aging in reverse – literally. Chris Mirabile, the founder and CEO of a consumer longevity biotech company called NOVOS, claimed that he's a 39-year-old with a biological age of around 23, and he's now sharing his tips with the world.
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Role of Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain in Differentiating Neurocysticercosis From ... Introduction: The two most common infectious causes of ring-enhancing lesions are neurocysticercosis (NCC) and tuberculoma. It is a challenge to differentiate NCC and tuberculomas radiologically since they show the same imaging findings on computed ...
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6 tips to prevent having high risk pregnancy for moms planning second childbirth Although most women experience normal pregnancies, learning more about common complications during pregnancy can help you make smart choices for your health and your baby's health.
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Appropriate Use of Prescription Medications for Diabetes and Weight Loss Helps to Ensure Patient Access and Safety "This is what is known as off-label use," said Katy Wong, chief pharmacy officer at Cigna Healthcare. "While Ozempic and Mounjaro are known to cause significant weight loss for diabetes patients, they are actually not approved by the FDA as weight loss ...
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Skin care tips for radiation therapy patients How radiation treatment affects your skin · Keratinocytes. These are stem cells in the hair follicles that make the protein keratin that strengthens the skin, hair, and nails. · Melanocytes. Found in bottom layer of the skin's epidermis, these cells create ...
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Promising new Alzheimer's drugs face questions about real-world benefit Promising clinical trial results from another new Alzheimer's drug haven't put to bed questions about how much the treatments actually benefit patients, and whether their strong points outweigh their safety risks. Why it matters: Preliminary data for ...
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Managing everyday anxiety: top tips from LTA Performance expert The truth is, there is no quck fix; our own mental health is unique. However, there are countless coping mechanisms that you can use to better manage and mitigate your body's overwhelming response to stressors.
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Impacts of YouTube on loneliness and mental health Frequent users of YouTube have higher levels of loneliness, anxiety, and depression according to researchers from the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP). Dr Luke Balcombe and Emeritus Professor Diego De Leo from Griffith ...
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Why many women with Parkinson's are misdiagnosed Parkinson's disease is the second-most common neurodegenerative disorder in the U.S., with nearly 90,000 Americans diagnosed each year. But its symptoms show up differently in women and men, and women are often misdiagnosed or diagnosed late.
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Urgent need for people with dementia to receive better financial and legal advice Researchers at the University of Liverpool dedicated to improving care for dementia are calling out for better legal and financial advice to be given at the point of diagnosis. In a recently published paper, academics provide clear evidence that more ...
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Diverse senescent cell populations uncovered by single-cell RNA sequencing Senescence is a state of enduring growth arrest triggered by sublethal cell damage. Given that senescent cells actively secrete proinflammatory and matrix-remodelling proteins their accumulation in tissues of older persons has been linked to many diseases ...
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Diet expert reveals foods which help with anxiety and depression A dietitian has revealed what to eat to help treat mental illnesses like anxiety and depression - and says nuts and seeds are the best food for brain development and mental health. Hazel Clarke, 33, a registered dietitian, explained diet plays an ...
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A pragmatic approach to the management of menopause Menopausal symptoms can occur for as long as 10 years before the last menstrual period and are associated with substantial morbidity and negative impacts on quality of life. Menopausal hormone therapy is indicated as first-line treatment of vasomotor ...
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Babies are dying because of NHS failings, poverty and inequality, charities warn Stillbirths are creeping up in England after falling in the past decade. Babies dying before and during delivery rose to just over four in every 1,000 births in 2021. Similarly, long-falling rates of neonatal deaths, where newborns die within the first ...
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Doctor offers advice on how to keep your bones strong as you age (CLEVELAND CLINIC) - May is National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month. Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens bones, making them more susceptible to sudden and unexpected fractures and some people may not even know they have it.
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Association of Molnupiravir and Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir with reduced mortality and sepsis in hospitalized omicron ... This study evaluates the association between antivirals (Molnupiravir and Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir) and all-cause and respiratory mortality and organ dysfunction among high-risk COVID-19 patients during an Omicron outbreak.
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