[ad_1] A South Loop nursing home has been identified as one of two separate clusters of the disease in the Chicago area, the state health department said last week. The Illinois Department …
Read More »Two clusters of Legionnaires' disease traced back to suburban Illinois Walmart and Chicago nursing home
[ad_1] Health officials have identified two new clusters in Legionnaires' disease in Illinois.The cases have been traced back to a Walmart in suburban Johnsburg and the Warren Barr South Loop nursing home …
Read More »Federal Officials Pause Stem Cell Trials to Detect Heart Disease | Science
[ad_1] The clinical trial now on break has explored the use of stem cells to repair heart damage. SPL / Science Source By Jocelyn KaiserOctober 29, 2018, 1:25 pm Following a call …
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[ad_1] More than 30 million people around the world suffer from Alzheimer's disease – the most common form of dementia. Unfortunately, there is no cure, there are only medications to relieve the …
Read More »Evidence suggests that an eye scan may detect Alzheimer's disease
[ad_1] Results from two studies show that a new, non-invasive imaging device can see signs of Alzheimer's disease in a matter of seconds. The researchers show that the small blood vessels in …
Read More »Two new studies suggest that signs of the disease are visible in the eyes before symptoms appear – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] The results of two studies show that a new, non-invasive imaging device can detect the signs of Alzheimer's disease in a matter of seconds. The researchers showed that small blood vessels …
Read More »Malaria: Sniffer dogs to help in fight to eradicate disease
[ad_1] Image copyright Once Upon a Pixel Scientists in the UK and The Gambia say they have the first evidence that dogs can sniff out malaria. They have trained dogs to recognise …
Read More »The science of sniffing: Why are dogs big disease detectors?
[ad_1] In November 2016, a team of scientists from the Medical Research Council in The Gambia visited primary schools equipped with hundreds of beige nylon socks. The researchers distributed them to children …
Read More »How can hibernation help humans to treat the disease, conserve energy and get to Mars?
[ad_1] Researchers will be meeting today to discuss the potential for hibernation and the associated process, torpor, in the area of human health during space flights during the conference Comparative Physiology: Complexity …
Read More »Novartis and Pfizer team up for liver disease medications
[ad_1] Novartis AG (NOVN.EB) and Pfizer Inc. PFE, -1.87% They are teaming up to target a complex type of liver disease, highlighting the drug companies' growing desire to work with their rivals …
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