Ebola outbreak with uncommon strain erupts in Congo and Uganda; 65 deaths - Ars Technica
Already large Ebola outbreak with uncommon strain erupts in Congo and Uganda; 65 deaths WHO learned of potential cases May 5; US CDC said it just heard about it yesterday. 45 An Ebola patient is being checked by two medical workers after being admitted into a biosecure emergency care unit on August 15, 2018 in Beni.
New tool can find deadliest cancer years before tumors can be seen on a scan - New York Post
Many are split on whether AI is good for humanity, but a new AI-powered tool could prove revolutionary when it comes to cancer screenings. Pancreatic cancer is considered one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-detect cancers.
Researchers Discover Boosting a Single Protein Helps the Brain Fight Alzheimer’s - SciTechDaily
What if the brain already has the tools to fight Alzheimer’s, but just needs a boost to use them? Scientists at Baylor College of Medicine have uncovered a way to switch on a natural cleanup system in the brain that removes harmful amyloid plaques and helps preserve memory in mice.
Oamenii de știință descoperă “switch molecular” care alimentează inflamația cerebrală în Alzheimer
O nouă cauză identificată a inflamației cerebrale ar putea oferi un nou obiectiv pentru încetinirea progresiei bolii Alzheimer. Creierul are propriul sistem imunitar integrat care identifică amenințările și răspunde la acestea, iar dovezile arată că în boala Alzheimer, acest sistem devine persistent hiperactiv, provocând inflamație cronică și având ca rezultat deteriorarea conexiunilor între celulele cerebrale, conform scitechdaily.com.