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Older adults who eat two eggs a week may be less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease, a new study claims.  Researchers from Boston, Washington DC and Chicago found that the presence of several nutrients, particularly choline in the breakfast staple can help lower the risk of the progressive disease.  Choline is an essential nutrient for liver development, healthy brain development, muscle movement, …

Summary: Women are nearly twice as likely as men to develop Alzheimer’s disease, a disparity that can’t be fully explained by longevity alone. Researchers are exploring biological differences, focusing on X chromosome-linked genes and hormonal shifts like menopause. Declines in estrogen during menopause may leave the brain more vulnerable to the tau protein tangles that drive cognitive decline. Understanding these …

Pennsylvania health officials are on alert after testing identified West Nile virus in mosquitoes living there.  The mosquitoes were collected came from Wilkinsburg, Schenley Park, Mt. Washington, Beltzhoover, Mt. Oliver, and Hazelwood, areas around Pittsburgh.  While no infections have been detected in Pennsylvania in people, the virus has cropped up in 14 states already.  Health officials across the US, including …

Chronic pain can be a debilitating experience. A common medication used to manage the condition may come with its own serious dangers, however. Recent research finds an upsetting link between the drug gabapentin and a higher risk of dementia. Scientists at Case Western Reserve University led the study, which examined the medical records of people with chronic low back pain. …

Nvidia Stock Turns Lower. Why CEO Huang Is Taking a Risk With His China Visit.  Barron’s Nvidia’s Jensen Huang brushes off U.S. fears that China’s military will use his firm’s chips  CNBC Nvidia’s Huang Says China’s Military Unlikely to Use US AI Chips  Bloomberg Nvidia CEO to hold media briefing in Beijing on July 16  Reuters Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warned by U.S. Senators …

Nvidia Stock Rises. Why CEO Huang Is Taking a Risk With His China Visit.  Barron’s Nvidia’s Jensen Huang brushes off U.S. fears that China’s military will use his firm’s chips  CNBC Nvidia’s Huang Says China’s Military Unlikely to Use US AI Chips  Bloomberg Nvidia CEO to hold media briefing in Beijing on July 16  Reuters Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warned by U.S. Senators about …

A recent study published in Nature Medicine by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a specialised agency of the World Health Organization (WHO), has issued a stark warning: the world is facing a significant surge in gastric cancer cases, with Asia—and particularly India—bearing the brunt. The study analysed people born between 2008 and 2017 and estimated that 15.6 …

The #1 Food to Limit to Reduce Your Risk of Dementia, According to Dietitians  AOL.com Major Study Links 4 Healthy Diets With Up to 28% Lower Dementia Risk  ScienceAlert What is the Mind diet? The simple swaps that could slash your risk of dementia  The Independent Mediterranean Diet Reduces Risk of Dementia – Study  qna.org.qa Get ready for better health with the MIND Diet …

About one man in 36 carries two copies of a tiny change in the HFE gene and that detail can more than double his odds of developing dementia, according to a new analysis of nearly 12,200 Australians and Americans. Dementia already affects about 433,000 Australians, and while women still outnumber men, this fresh genetic signal shows that older males with …

Two of these fruits a day can boost gut health, fight cancer risk, doctor says  AOL.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link