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Alzheimer's disease may be detectable by key blood test, study finds

A new blood test may identify more than 80% of people with increased likelihood of having amyloid in the brain, a protein that’s a risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a recent study that was presented this week at Boston’s international Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease conference. In …

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11-year-old girl catches gonorrhea from swimming in hot spring

An 11-year-old world-regions girl was reportedly infectious-disease” target=”_blank”>infected< after bathing in a popular thermal pool while on vacation in Italy.  The girl was diagnosed with Neisseria gonorrhoeae following a dip in the hot spring off the island of Pantelleria’s crater lake Specchio di Venere, also known as the “Mirror of Venus.”  …

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Should you wash raw chicken before cooking? Here's what experts say

With the occasions coming up, food” target=”_blank”>food< over the years.  WHY WASHING CHICKEN UPS RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS The question is this: Should raw chicken be washed before cooking?  The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says no. “Do not wash raw chicken. During washing, chicken juices can spread in …

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Drinking coffee helps to improve mood as daylight hours decrease: report

Drinking drinks can lead to mental-health” target=”_blank”>mood improvement<, according to researchers.  A world-regions survey funded by the Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee found that more than a quarter of adults experience depression and increased feelings of sadness as it gets closer to winter. DRINKING COFFEE MAY REDUCE RISK OF …

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Home COVID-19 tests and well-fitting masks: How to make 2021 holiday gatherings safer

With the 2021 occasions season quickly approaching, family-and-friends” target=”_blank”>families<.  At this time last year, Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech had just announced that their infectious-disease was 90% effective in preventing the infectious-disease” target=”_blank”>disease<. SANTA MAY NOT BE COMING TO TOWN NEAR YOU, THANKS TO COVID Now, more than 194 million Americans …

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Diabetic foot ulcer treatment could kill COVID-19 virus, researchers say

A new healthy-living developed by scientists at the world-regions could be used to kill the infectious-disease wild-nature, according to new research.  In a study published in the journal Applied Physics Letters, the team looked at the treatment of antimicrobial-resistant bacterial infectious-disease” target=”_blank”>infections<.  The authors found that enhancing cold plasma ionized …

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Reduced air pollution during COVID-19 lockdowns linked to fewer heart attacks

Reduced environment planet-earth resulting from lockdowns amid the infectious-disease is reportedly linked to a lower incidence of heart-health” target=”_blank”>heart attacks< used the National Emergency Medical Service Information System database to determine the daily incidence of STEMIs – or ST-elevation myocardial infarctions, the most severe form of heart attack – between …

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