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A Teenager In The UK Got Infected With A Rare 18th Century Virus, The Cowpox Virus

A teenager from Wales, United Kingdom, contracted the bovine smallpox virus or cowpox virus while he was feeding his family’s cows. In the UK, this is the first case of cowpox virus, which was common in the 18th century, in more…

June 18, 2018 · by Joe Blair · 0

Resveratrol Can Fight Against Cellular Degradation That Causes Alzheimer’s Disease

Adding resveratrol in the diet of lab mice showed to have a protective effect against cellular alterations of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Biomedical Research. The health benefits of resveratrol, a compound naturally…

June 18, 2018 · by Joe Blair · 0

The Strange Correlation Between Vitamin D and Colorectal Cancer

It has long been known that vitamin D is extremely helpful for those who want to keep their bones strong. There has also been an interest in finding out if this particular vitamin can help in the fight against various…

June 16, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease By Sleeping Better, Drinking Wine, And Doing Exercises

According to the latest CDC report, Alzheimer’s disease will affect more than 14 million people by 2050, while, in the present-day, is the 6th cause of death in the US. At the moment, there is no treatment for this neurodegenerative…

June 14, 2018 · by Joe Blair · 0

A Plague Case Confirmed In A Kid In Idaho, US

The Central District Health Department has confirmed that a case of the plague was registered in a kid in Idaho, the United States. Fortunately, the kid responded well to treatment and is now out of any danger. However, the officials don’t…

June 14, 2018 · by Joe Blair · 0

HIV “Super” Receptors That Can Kill HIV-Infected Cells And Could Lead To Effective AIDS Treatment

Despite the existence of treatments for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a permanent cure for this life-threatening disease has not yet been found. Science Immunology reported that a team of scientists at Monash University in Australia and the Pasteur Institute in…

June 12, 2018 · by Joe Blair · 0

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A Teenager In The UK Got Infected With A Rare 18th Century Virus, The Cowpox Virus

Resveratrol Can Fight Against Cellular Degradation That Causes Alzheimer’s Disease

The Strange Correlation Between Vitamin D and Colorectal Cancer

Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease By Sleeping Better, Drinking Wine, And Doing Exercises

A Plague Case Confirmed In A Kid In Idaho, US

HIV “Super” Receptors That Can Kill HIV-Infected Cells And Could Lead To Effective AIDS Treatment

Nova Scotia Ticks Are Tested For Lyme Disease In New Brunswick – 41% Of The Tested Ticks Are Carriers

Salmonella Outbreak In The US Caused By Pre-Cut Melons, The CDC Said

WHO Is Concerned About Nipah Virus, As It Might Become The “Disease X”

Salmonellosis – How To Avoid Contracting Salmonella?