Daniela Ruah

Cool! It Seems Like Scientists Have Developed The First Vaccine, DNA Aβ42, That Could Activate The Immune System To Fight Beta-amyloid And Tau Proteins, Responsible For The Initiation Of The Alzheimer’s Disease . Though Used Successfully On Mice, Scientists Are Hopeful That The Vaccine Can Be Successfully Used During Human Trials.

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Thanks To A New Technique, Brain Cancer, Especially The Most Common Form, Glioblastoma , Can Now Be More Safely Removed And With Fewer Complications. The Fluorescent Marker, 5-aminolevulinic acid or 5-ALA, After A Patient Drinks It, Makes It Easy For Surgeons To Identify The Tumors Via The Marker’s Pinkish Glow Under Light.

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Chronic Periodontitis, A Common Gum Disease Caused By Plaque Buildup, Has Been Discovered To Cause Similar Brain Tissue Damage Exhibited By Alzheimer’s Patients. This Was Discovered When A Mice, Not Prone To Alzheimer’s Disease, Was Seen To Display Similar Brain Damage When Injected With The Bacteria Responsible For Periodontitis.

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A Questionable Study Has Indicated That Irregular Fasting And Diet Regime Could Reverse Type 2 Diabetes . The Study Seems Seriously Flawed Because It Was Carried Out On 3 Men, Ages 40 to 67, That Have Had Diabetes For 10 To 25 Years. Regardless Of The Flaws, This Could Have A Major Economical Advantage, If The Study Could Be Reproduce.

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Scientists Have Indicated Some Progress With A New Drug, BAN2401, Which Could Slow Down Mental Decline Due To Alzheimer’s Disease. The Drug, When Given In Highest Dose, Was Able To Slow Down Patient’s Mental Decline By 30%, And Removed Most Of The Sticky Plaque Gumming Up Their Brains. Keeping My Fingers Crossed.

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The Development Of Alzheimer’s Disease, Which Affects Memory And Cognitive Functions, May Have Been Encouraged, According To Scientists, By Two Common Strains Of The Human Herpes Virus — 6A and 7. This Discovery Could, Hopefully, Help Diagnose Or Find A Cure For The Disease That Affects E.g Someone In America Every 65 Seconds.

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Kudos To Kendrick Lamar For Being The First Rapper To Win The Pulitzer Award For His Music Album, DAMN. He Is Also The First Non-Classical Or Jazz Musician To The Win The Award. You Sure Are An Inspiration For Others To Follow.

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I use to Believe That Diabetes Can Be Classified Into 2 Groups: Type 1 And Type 2 Diabetes. But The Groups Have Been Further Refined Into 5 Groups. The Refinement Is Suppose To Help Personalize An Effective Treatment For The Disease. Diabetes Affects About 1 In 11 Adults Worldwide

Diabetes is actually five separate diseases, research…

Scientists Were Able To Partially Reverse The Effects Of Alzheimer In Mice By Reducing The Enzyme BACE1 That Gives Rise To The Peptide, Beta-Amyloid Plaque , Associated With Alzheimer Development. However, Reduction Of BACE1–Also Responsible For Formations Of Other Useful Peptides, Has To Be Timed For It To Be Effective.

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