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These brain cells clear proteins that contribute to Alzheimer’s - Nature
When specialized cells called tanycytes stop working, disease-causing tau proteins build up in the brain.
CDC travel warning: Advisory issued for 32 countries over spread of paralyzing disease - AL.com
The alert is Level 2: Practice Enhanced Precautions.
More young women are dying from heart disease — and people are missing these warning signs - vox.com
The rise in heart and cardiovascular disease among women is a public health crisis. Here are the risk factors to be aware of and the symptoms of a heart attack you should know.
Measles exposure locations in Colorado: 2 schools, 3 restaurants and a grocery store - The Denver Post
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has identified 11 possible exposure sites linked to the current outbreak in Broomfield, Lafayette, Louisville and Westminster.
Can a digital tablet cut back a country's overuse of antibiotics? - NPR
Overprescribing antibiotics breeds antibiotic resistance. A new tool aims to lower a notably high rate of such prescriptions in Rwanda.
Enhanced brain cells clear away dementia-related proteins - Medical Xpress
The new generation of Alzheimer’s disease drugs—the first proven to change the course of the disease—typically extend independent living for patients by 10 months. Called monoclonal antibodies, they reduce the accumulation of a harmful protein, amyloid, in th…