Health

Clean energy bill in Washington: a magnifying glass

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[ad_1] The trend of states targeting 100% clean electricity has become viral. Last month, New Mexico was aiming for 100% cleanliness by 2045. The Maryland legislature recently passed a bill to renew 50% of its resources by 2030 and to to determine the viability of 100% by 2040. The Illinois could soon reach the goal … Read more

This genetic mutation makes people feel completely – all the time

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[ad_1] The subjects of the study had been meager all their lives, not because they had an unusual metabolism. They did not care much about the food. They have never eaten huge amounts, never obsessed with the next meal. A group of British researchers may have found the reason. People carry a genetic alteration that … Read more

Liquid body fluids found in the prehistoric colt

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[ad_1] Univ. Northeast Federal via CNN Liquid body fluids were found in a 42,000-year-old prehistoric colt. Univ. Northeast Federal via CNN Liquid body fluids were found in a 42,000-year-old prehistoric colt. Related Content (CNN) – Russian researchers found blood and urine in the frozen carcass of a dead colt 42,000 years ago in the Verkhoyansk … Read more

Washington Senate Passes Bill to Limit Measles Vaccine Exemptions

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[ad_1] Parents in the state of Washington may soon be unable to cite any personal or philosophical reasons explaining their refusal to vaccinate their children against the measles virus after the adoption of a draft of law by the Senate on Wednesday. The measure removing the exception was passed 25-22, which allowed it to be … Read more

St. Jude's doctors demand cure for bubble boy disease

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[ad_1] This technique replaces a defective version of a gene that the body needs to build cells that look for and destroy invading germs. (IStock) Using the cunning used by the AIDS virus to infect people, doctors at two medical centers say they have cured 10 children of the so-called Bubble Boy Disease, a genetic … Read more

A drug against high blood pressure promising for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and dementia in the context of a study in animals

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[ad_1] Huntingtin. Crystallographic structure of the N-terminal region of the human huntingtin protein with an artificially bound maltose binding protein used for crystallographic purposes. Credit: public domain A drug prescribed to treat high blood pressure has been shown to be promising against diseases such as Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease and forms of dementia in studies … Read more

Health Authorities Confirm Second Case of Measles in Northeast Iowa

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[ad_1] CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Health officials have confirmed a second case of measles in northeastern Iowa. According to a press release, this second case comes from an unvaccinated resident who would have had family contacts with the person in whom the first case of measles had been diagnosed in 2019 this month. The … Read more

How hotels hosting Easter travelers face the measles epidemic

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[ad_1] NEW YORK (JTA) – In January, before a measles outbreak spread in New York's Jewish Orthodox neighborhoods, Channie Klor booked a paschal stay at a Pennsylvania hotel for her family of seven. Four months later, more than 500 cases of the disease spread throughout the United States during an outbreak related to orthodox Jews, … Read more