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Can pomegranate help treat Alzheimer's disease?

Alzheimer's disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, leads to memory loss, cognitive decline, and ultimately, the inability to carry out daily activities. While there is currently no cure, various dietary interventions are being researched for their potential to prevent or mitigate the disease's effects.

The Times of India

Does multiple sclerosis get worse with age? What can be done about it?

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disorder of the central nervous system, in which the very immune cells that protect our body from disease start attacking the myelin, a protective sheath that covers nerve fibers. Some cases of MS have a mild course with little to no disability, while in…

The Times of India

Planning A Trip Abroad? Here's How To Reduce Risk Of Yellow Fever

If tropical destinations such as South America or Africa are on your itinerary, know all about yellow fever and learn essential tips to minimize your risk of contracting the infection.

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How a culturally informed model of care helped First Nations patients with heart disease

A First Nations child born in Australia today can expect to live eight to nine years less than a non-Indigenous child born on the same day.

The Conversation

Test for genes linked to motor neurone disease offered to relatives in UK

Scheme will enable siblings and children of those with fatal condition to know if they are likely to develop it themselves

The Guardian - UK

From accidental doctor to Indigenous health trailblazer

An outback doctor who linked poor drinking water to higher rates of disease in remote Indigenous communities is among those honoured on the King's Birthday.

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Cholera can kill you within hours if left untreated: how to recognise the symptoms and protect yourself

Cholera is a deadly disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, associated with poor sanitation and limited access to clean water. But it has also been found in seemingly clean places, including affluent neighbourhoods, hotels and restaurants with poor hygiene practices such as handling food with dirty hands and using…

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Jerry Kelly is playing through chemo drugs, still in hunt at American Family Insurance Championship

The autoimmune disease causes the immune system to attack healthy cells by mistake.

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Did ancient Egyptians use surgery to treat brain cancer?

Scientists say they’ve found evidence from ancient skulls that doctors performed operations on cancerous tumours.

Al Jazeera

Is sugar to blame for non-alcoholic fatty liver?

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is becoming increasingly common, affecting millions of people worldwide. While genetics and lifestyle factors play a role, one of the main culprits behind this condition appears to be sugar. Here is what the connection between sugar and NAFLD actually is.

The Times of India

Ass-kicking FPS Anger Foot is coming in July: 'Shit City is a disease and your foot is the cure'

Devolver Digital is at it again.

PC Gamer

Can brain tumor cause depression or stress: Do the patients live longer?

World Brain Tumor Day, observed on June 8th annually, aims to raise awareness about brain tumors, their impact on individuals and families, and the importance of early detection and treatment. Brain tumors, both malignant and benign, can significantly affect cognitive and physical function, posing immense challenges to patients and caregivers.…

The Times of India

These 5 lifestyle habit changes improved brain function for those with early Alzheimer's

A study gives "new hope and new choices" for people with Alzheimer's disease.

Fortune

The global orange juice crisis is caused by disease and bad weather – here’s how to keep it on the breakfast table

Just as the world is coming out of the tea crisis, another breakfast staple, orange juice, is in the spotlight. Supply constraints have led to prices shooting up by more than 20% in a year.

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1 Biopharma Stock Setting the New Standard in Cancer Care Drugs

The annual conference of the American Society of Clinical Oncology is always the biggest event-making cancer conference. And this year, the attention-grabber was AstraZeneca, as its lung and breast cancer drugs significantly slowed the spread of disease in two trials, potentially establishing the medicines as the new standard of care…

The Independent UK

Human brain can hold 10 times more information than previously thought, scientists say

New research may enable better understanding of how memory declines with age and disease

The Guardian - UK

‘Off the charts’: the key breakthroughs giving new hope in treating cancer

World’s largest cancer conference in Chicago shares ‘impressive’ findings in vaccines, drug trials and AI

Axios

Gene editing's next big targets

Scientists are pursuing advances to address the technology's limitations and stretch gene editing to treat different types of diseases, improve agriculture, livestock and more.

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Evening Standard

Nvidia overtakes Apple & surpasses $3 trillion: Tech & Science Daily podcast

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The Conversation

Can Alzheimer’s really be reversed, as a new documentary claims?

Two people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s claim to have conquered the disease through simple lifestyle changes.

The Guardian - UK

Three more babies die after developing whooping cough, says UKHSA

Total of eight infants have died from the disease this year, as experts urge pregnant women to get vaccinated

The Conversation

The disproportionate toll that COVID-19 took on people with diabetes continues today

At the start of the pandemic, many people living with diabetes were wondering what COVID-19 meant for them. Diabetes was already known to put people at higher risks from other infectious diseases, including flu. Would it be the same with COVID-19? At the time, all scientists could do was make…

Evening Standard

Scientists develop first test that can predict dementia nine years before diagnosis

The test developed by researchers at Queen Mary University is 80% accurate at predicting disease

Latin Times

Latino adults in the U.S. will be most at risk of cardiovascular disease by 2050

The American Heart Association also revealed that Hispanic children are projected to have the highest obesity rates

Roll Call

Push for defibrillators in schools becomes personal - Roll Call

As advocates fight for increased access to defibrillators in schools, lawmakers'find a personal connection to the issue.

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