[ad_1] A rapidly evolving "polio-like" disease leaves children in many states paralyzed – and experts do not really know what's causing the disease. The rare disease, called acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), causes …
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[ad_1] Scientists have mapped how toxic proteins could infiltrate the brain and destroy its cells under conditions such as Alzheimer's disease. When neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Lou Gehrig's disease (also …
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Read More »Dartmouth reports dozens of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease cases in students
[ad_1] More than 50 Dartmouth College students have been admitted to Dick’s House, or Dartmouth’s Health Service with the viral infection, hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), according to the student newspaper. Hand …
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[ad_1] October 11, 2018 12:00 Poliomyelitis is a scary disease that can cause paralysis. However, poliomyelitis has been eradicated in the United States and is virtually eradicated worldwide. This is why it …
Read More »Color Change Contact Lenses Could Improve Surveillance of Eye Disease Treatments – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Despite all the good that they do, eye drops and ointments have a major drawback: it's hard to tell how much of the medication actually gets to the eye. Now, in …
Read More »Valley News – Dartmouth disease outbreak
[ad_1] Hanover – Dartmouth College is facing a rare outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, a viral disease characterized by fever, sore throat and blister-like sores, as well as rashes on the hands, mouth …
Read More »Maine Limits Deer Carcass Imports to Prevent Deadly Disease Epidemic – Outdoors – Bangor Daily News – BDN Maine
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Read More »Typhus Epidemic in LA County: How You Can Help Stop the Spread of Disease
[ad_1] PASADENA, California (KABC) – Los Angeles County is facing an outbreak of flea-borne typhus, but there are steps you can take to stop it from spreading. He is supposed to be …
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[ad_1] The impact of alcohol-related liver disease on health services in Oxfordshire is revealed in recently published figures. According to Public Health England, during the 12-month period ending in March this year, …
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