Association between dementia risk, size of white blood cell telomeres: Study

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington Sep 17, 2023 10:34 AM IST Share Via Copy Link The study explores how shorter telomeres on the ends of white blood cell chromosomes can increase the risk of dementia. Shorter telomeres on the ends of white blood cell chromosomes were discovered to be associated with an […]

Thousand-Year Blood War Episode 23 Review

Thousand-Year Blood War Episode 23 Review – But Why Tho? Home » Anime » REVIEW: ‘Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War’ Episode 23 — “Marching Out The Zombies 2” As fans eagerly awaited plot progression after the revelation of King Yhwach and Uryū Ishida’s true intentions in the Soul Society, Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Episode 23, “Marching […]

The Conversation: Is it okay to kiss your pet?

While pets have many mental health benefits, they can spread infectious diseases too. Photo / Getty Images Our relationship with pets has changed drastically in recent decades. Pet ownership is at an all-time high, with a recent survey finding 69 per cent of Australian households have at least one pet. We spend an estimated A$33 […]

Arkansas toddler dies of rare brain-eating amoeba infection likely contracted at country club splash pad

A toddler who was his parent’s “pride and joy” died from a brain-eating amoeba after playing at an Arkansas country club’s splash pad.  Michael Alexander Pollock III, a 16-months-old, passed away on Sept. 4, after contracting the rare brain-eating infection while his parents, Michael Jr. and Julia Pollock, were out of state, Arkansas Online said. […]

Baby dies after he’s infected with brain-eating amoeba at children’s splash park

A baby boy has died after catching a brain-eating amoeba while playing in a children’s splash park. Michael Alexander Pollock III was just 16 months old when he passed away after playing at the park in Little Rock, Arkansas. His devastated family said in a tribute that Michael “touched the hearts of family, friends, and […]

India heightens measures to contain spread of Nipah infections in Kerala state

Health officials are seen at the isolation ward of Ernakulam Medical College in Kochi, India on June 4, 2019. (Xinhua/Stringer) India’s southern state of Kerala has heightened surveillance measures in Kozhikode district, where six cases of Nipah infections have been identified. Of them, four are active while the remaining two died. NEW DELHI, Sept. 17 […]

More daycare centers closed in Canada as E. coli outbreak appears to be spreading

Additional daycare centers have been closed in Calgary, Canada, as the patient count in an outbreak of E. coli infections continues to increase. There are now 342 confirmed patients, mostly children younger than 5. Alberta’s chief medical officer Dr. Mark Joffe said late Friday night that he has been made aware of additional daycare sites […]

Bad tilapia gives California mom infection that make her lose her…

A California woman had all four of her limbs amputated after she ate some tilapia that was contaminated with a deadly bacteria, her friends say. Laura Barajas, a 40-year-old mother, underwent the life-saving surgery on Thursday after a months-long stay in the hospital. “It’s just been really heavy on all of us. It’s terrible. This […]

Widely available blood tests may increase diagnostic sensitivity of fungal infections

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