Alzheimer’s Blood Tests Are Now Available. Here’s What to Know.

Despite affecting 55 million people worldwide, Alzheimer’s disease still has no cure. But recent advancements in the field have seen a number of promising drugs that can slow the disease’s progression pass late-stage clinical trials. The catch with these types of drug is that they’re most effective when taken soon after symptoms begin. Unfortunately, current […]

Washed In Blood & Quested Vol 2 in Massive December 2023 Solicits

Posted in: Comics, Current News | Tagged: massive, quested, sumerian, Washed In Blood, Whatnot Massive/Whatnot/Sumerian have released their December 2023 solicits and solicitations, beginning with Washed In Blood and Quested Vol 2. Massive/Whatnot/Sumerian have released their December 2023 solicits and solicitations, beginning with Washed In Blood #1 by Kevin Roditeli, Rob Cannon and Kostas Pantoulas. […]

The Brain-Heart Connection! Experts talk about the connection between Alzheimer’s and Cardiovascular Health

In the intricate web of human health, a compelling relationship between Alzheimer’s disease and cardiovascular health is coming to light, offering new insights into prevention and treatment. Emerging scientific evidence and studies are strengthening the link between cardiovascular disease and cognitive impairment, particularly Alzheimer’s disease. Subclinical cardiovascular disease, even before symptoms become evident, has been […]

Schweitzer named director of imaging, cardiovascular services at LNRMC

Special to the Tribune Lake Norman Regional Medical Center welcomes Tiffany Schweitzer, PhD, as director of imaging and cardiovascular services. She joins the hospital from Caromont Regional Medical Center, a 435-bed, acute care facility located in Gastonia, where she served as manager of imaging services and operations since 2019. Schweitzer received a doctor of philosophy […]

Scientists Successfully Genetically Modify Individual Cells in Living Animals

Researchers have developed a technique using CRISPR-Cas to simultaneously modify multiple genes in the cells of adult animals, creating a mosaic-like pattern that simplifies studying genetic diseases. This approach has uncovered new insights into the genetic disorder 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and holds the potential to decrease the number of animal experiments in the future. Credit: […]

Robert Lewandowski: Cold blood and the patience to make his comeback

24/09/2023 Upd. at 11:57 CEST Robert Lewandowski is Robert Lewandowski again. The Pole has now scored in five consecutive games for Barça and has regained his smile after a summer marred by the long shadow of Saudi Arabia and the striker’s difficulties in finding the net. As soon as the team’s attacking output has picked […]

Every three minutes someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with a type of blood cancer

Every three minutes someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with a type of blood cancer, however many people are not very familiar with this group of cancers. These include leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. More than one-third of blood cancer patients do not survive five years after diagnosis. In recognition of September being Blood Cancer […]

Low rainfall poses high risk of viral diseases

KARACHI: Medical experts fear an elevated risk of viral infections this year due to the unusually low rainfall in the metropolitan city. A major government-run hospital in Karachi, JPMC, reports over a hundred cases of conjunctivitis daily. It has set up a dedicated isolation ward to prevent the further spread of the eye infection. Ophthalmologists […]