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[ad_1] A 36-year-old woman did not know what to do with the itchy skin lesion she had discovered after a trip to Belize. After months of consultations, doctors determined that a fly …
Read More »Could Diabetes Drugs Help Curb Alzheimer's?
[ad_1] THURSDAY, Nov. 1, 2018 (HealthDay News) – Alzheimer's patients taking diabetes drugs may have fewer signs of dementia in their brains than similar patients not taking drugs, new research finds. Specifically, …
Read More »What’s the Blood Pressure Connection to Alzheimer’s Disease?
[ad_1] THURSDAY, Nov. 1, 2018 (American Heart Association) — Look after your heart to be kind to the mind. That’s the primary message emerging from research into Alzheimer’s, a disease of the …
Read More »Officials report first flu-related death in North Carolina
[ad_1] RALEIGH, NC — Officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Public Health today announced the first reported flu-related death of the 2018-19 flu season, which …
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