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The dementia that often strikes in midlife — and the signs people miss - The Washington Post

The dementia that often strikes in midlife — and the signs people miss - The Washington Post

Initial symptoms of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are easy to miss, since they can look more like a psychiatric condition than a neurodegenerative one.

Common cholesterol drug linked to lower dementia risk when started early - Fox News

Common cholesterol drug linked to lower dementia risk when started early - Fox News

A massive study found that starting statins within a year of a type 2 diabetes diagnosis was linked to a 15% lower risk of dementia over a decade.

Smart underwear tracking flatulence may give new clues about digestive health - CNN

Smart underwear tracking flatulence may give new clues about digestive health - CNN

Smart underwear that tracks flatulence is giving scientists a new way to study farts — and potentially gain insight into gut health and disease, researchers say.

Scientists map key protein interactions linked with profound autism - NPR

Scientists map key protein interactions linked with profound autism - NPR

Research published in the journal <em>Science</em> illuminates a "missing piece" in the biological understanding of profound autism and offers new targets for drug development.

‘Don’t ignore the warning signs’: A message pays off in Nigeria - CNN

‘Don’t ignore the warning signs’: A message pays off in Nigeria - CNN

A research effort aims to change the way colorectal cancer is studied and treated in Nigeria – and around the world.

4 “Bad” Foods You Should Be Eating For High Triglycerides - EatingWell

4 “Bad” Foods You Should Be Eating For High Triglycerides - EatingWell

Learn which foods may have an undeserved bad reputation and can still fit into a diet for healthier triglycerides.

Pig kidneys successfully transplanted into humans - Financial Times

Pig kidneys successfully transplanted into humans - Financial Times

Trial in US offers hope for solving organ shortage

Reports: RFK Jr. ordered measles deaths deletion; CDC still secretly counts them - arstechnica.com

Reports: RFK Jr. ordered measles deaths deletion; CDC still secretly counts them - arstechnica.com

CDC staff had already accepted the measles death reports when RFK Jr. meddled.

Dengue cases in Florida nearly double in one week, here's where - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Dengue cases in Florida nearly double in one week, here's where - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Florida's dengue cases nearly doubled, adding 32 new locally acquired cases in one week, according to the latest health department update.