UK's first liver transplant for bowel cancer deemed a success
Bianca Perea, a 32-year-old trainee lawyer, is now "cancer-free" after a pioneering liver transplant.
BBC News (www.bbc.com)
• Published 17 days ago
9 Reasons why moringa leaves is considered a superfood
The nutrient-dense superfood containing vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory properties in its leaves makes this product a boon to health that will help support the body holistically, enhances immunity, assists digestion, helps with heart, …
The Times of India (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
• Published 18 days ago
Flu Emergency Room Trips Are 'Very High, CDC Says
Vaccination rates remain low for COVID and RSV as well
Newser (www.newser.com)
• Published 18 days ago
RSV especially dangerous to those 60 and older - Villages-News
RSV is on the rise across the United States and those who have had it say it’s been particularly debilitating. Here's how to protect youself.
Villages-News (www.villages-news.com)
• Published 15 days ago
Scientists Discover Common Virus Could Be Causing a Type of Alzheimer's
It all starts in the gut.
ScienceAlert (www.sciencealert.com)
• Published 15 days ago
Long COVID Breakthrough: Spike Proteins Persist in Brain for Years
Researchers have discovered that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein persists in the brain and skull bone marrow for years after infection, potentially leading to chronic inflammation and neurodegenerative diseases. Researchers from Helmholtz Munich and Ludwig-Maxim…
SciTechDaily (scitechdaily.com)
• Published 14 days ago
Think You’re Healthy? Science Says This Is How You Should Measure It
A new study has found that VO2 max is a better measure of cardiovascular health than body mass index (BMI). Here's what it is, plus how it's measured.
Prevention.com (www.prevention.com)
• Published 15 days ago
West Michigan doctor prepares to deal with a rise in Norovirus cases - WWMT-TV
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests more people are getting sick from Norovirus.
WWMT-TV (wwmt.com)
• Published 15 days ago
How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic
The U.S. government failed to eliminate the virus on dairy farms when it was confined to a handful of states. Now at least 875 herds across 16 states have tested positive.
Tampa Bay Times (www.tampabay.com)
• Published 15 days ago
Surprising sign of Parkinson's disease that appears decades before onset of tremor
Early signs of Parkinson's disease may manifest as subtle vocal changes, such as a soft or monotonous voice, decades before typical movement symptoms.
The Times of India (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
• Published 15 days ago
'Rabbit Fever' in Humans Has Surged in The Last Decade, CDC Reports
Case numbers of the infectious disease tularemia, also termed 'rabbit fever', have jumped in the United States over the past decade, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
ScienceAlert (www.sciencealert.com)
• Published 14 days ago
More than 120 people sign up to dementia challenge
People have until the end of January to walk, run or skip 50 miles (80.47km).
BBC News (www.bbc.com)
• Published 15 days ago
Does substance use change the brain's structure, or does brain structure predispose some to substance use?
A study led by researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, and other institutions has identified neuroanatomical differences in children associated with early substance use initiation.
Medical Xpress (medicalxpress.com)
• Published 15 days ago
Fun Facts: A human nose can smell wet, rained-on earth better than a shark can smell blood
Did you know that a human’s ability to smell rain is way stronger than a shark’s ability at detecting blood, and that the fire hydrant patent ironically burned up in 1836.
Fox News (www.foxnews.com)
• Published 15 days ago
Domestic elk in east Idaho tests positive for Chronic Wasting Disease
The following is a news release from the Idaho State Department of Agriculture. Photo: Envato Elements IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho State Department of Agriculture received confirmation of Chronic Wasting Disease following testing of an adult domestic cow elk that…
East Idaho News (www.eastidahonews.com)
• Published 15 days ago
How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic
The U.S. government failed to eliminate the virus on dairy farms when it was confined to a handful of states.
Stocktonia.org (stocktonia.org)
• Published 15 days ago
Did This Montana Doctor Line His Pockets— While Killing?
ProPublica's lengthy piece is a disturbing look at a beloved oncologist
Newser (www.newser.com)
• Published 15 days ago
It Takes Me Three Million Years to Orgasm. It’s Driving Me Absolutely Insane.
I'm having the best sex of my life with a gorgeous woman who I love. Why can't I "get there"?
Slate Magazine (slate.com)
• Published 15 days ago
Pupil Dynamics During Sleep Reveal Brain’s Memory-Saving Secrets
Researchers have discovered that pupil size during non-REM sleep correlates with memory consolidation.
Neurosciencenews.com (neurosciencenews.com)
• Published 15 days ago
Scientists Discover Common Virus Could Be Causing a Type of Alzheimer's
Researchers have discovered a link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common virus and the development of Alzheimer's disease in some people.
ScienceAlert (www.sciencealert.com)
• Published 15 days ago