A weapon against Alzheimer’s in your womb?

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A weapon against Alzheimer’s in your womb?

Yahoo News
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 20 (ANI): Think your memory is starting to slip? A protein found in umbilical cord blood may help turn back the clock on mental ageing.

It’s time you learned how 4/20 became ‘Weed Day’

CNN
(CNN) There is something in the air today. Maybe you’ve noticed. April 20, or 4/20, is known as “Weed Day” in some circles because the date corresponds with a numerical code for marijuana.

A ‘Higher’ State Of Consciousness? Psychedelics Boost Brain’s Signal Diversity, Scans Reveal

International Business Times
In the 1960s, psychedelics like LSD and psilocybin (magic mushrooms) were often touted as “enlightenment” drugs that could awaken its users to a higher level of consciousness.

Marijuana’s big day is here: ‘420’ celebrations ready to roll

9NEWS.com
Well, not just Christmas but also Independence Day and Black Friday and Cyber Monday, all rolled into one smoky celebration known as 420 on Thursday.

De Blasio Backs Plan to Lift Base Price of Pack of Cigarettes to $13

New York Times
A tobacco seller on Washington Avenue in Brooklyn. The de Blasio administration is moving to sharply cut the number of stores that can sell tobacco.

Study shows that cycling to work could cut risk of cancer by 45 percent

CNBC
Research from the University of Glasgow has highlighted the benefits of cycling and walking to work. The study, published on Thursday in the BMJ, found that compared to “a non-active commute”, riding a bike to work was associated with a 45 percent

‘Like someone stuck an ice pick in my collarbone’: Painful rat lungworm disease on upswing in Hawaii

Washington Post
The clinical description of the symptoms of rat lungworm illness – “severe headaches, nausea, vomiting, neck stiffness, seizures, and neurologic abnormalities” – lets this particular affliction off the hook.

West Virginia governor signs broad medical marijuana bill

SFGate
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Jim Justice signed a law Wednesday making West Virginia the 29th state to allow the use of marijuana for certain medical conditions.

Frog mucus can fight off the flu

Popular Science
With its aches, fevers, and stuffy noses, the flu can be agony. And in addition to being super gross, the many strains of the virus can sometimes prove fatal.

Drastic Reduction in Neglected Tropical Diseases During the Past 5 Years

AllAfrica.com
GENEVA,Switzerland, April 20 2017, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- With a drastic reduction in neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) during the past five years, the World Health Organization (WHO), donors, non-governmental organizations and government …

Secret Data On Hospital Inspections May Soon Become Public

NPR
The public could soon get a look at confidential reports about errors, mishaps and mix-ups in the nation’s hospitals that put patients’ health and safety at risk, under a groundbreaking proposal from federal health officials.

Report card: California hospitals lose ground on patient safety

89.3 KPCC
Nearly half of California hospitals received a grade of C or lower for patient safety on a national report card aimed at prodding medical centers to do more to prevent injuries and deaths.

FDA approves device to help curb cluster headaches

WREX-TV
High Field Open MRI of Rockford is conveniently located in A Perryville Place, provides state of the art, high quality diagnostic imaging in a comfortable environment.

Lewy body dementia often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

KING5.com
Lewy Body Dementia is a degenerative brain disorder and a type of dementia. It’s relatively common and has many of the same characteristics as Alzheimer’s and even Parkinson’s disease.

Researchers find Zika RNA in Brazilian A. albopictus mosquitoes

Healio
Researchers detected fragments of Zika virus RNA – but not live virus – in Aedes albopictus mosquitoes collected in a Brazilian state hit hard by the recent Zika outbreak.

Relay for Life: Walking with a purpose

The Breeze
Emily Wasson walks in honor of both of her grandparents, and has participated in Relay for Life since 2015. prev. next. Cancer is something that affects most, if not all, people at some point in their lives.

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