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Daily Walks May Slow Alzheimer’s Progression, Long-Term Study Suggests …………… Even modest daily exercise may slow the onset and progression of Alzheimer’s disease among older adults at risk of developing the condition, The Guardian reported. A 14-year study led by…

Omega-3 Supplements May Help Reduce Aggression, Study Finds …………… Omega-3 fatty acids, commonly found in fish oil supplements and known for their mental and physical health benefits, may also help reduce aggression, Science Alert reported. The findings come from a…

New Breath Test Offers Hope for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer …………….. A pioneering breath test for pancreatic cancer could transform the way the disease is diagnosed and treated, according to scientists at Imperial College London, as reported by The…

Researchers Develop Revolutionary Blood Test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ———————————– A new blood test developed by researchers from the University of East Anglia and Oxford Biodynamics can diagnose Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) with 96% accuracy, offering hope to millions worldwide…

“Mirror-Image” Pores Offer Highly Selective Cancer Cure ——————- Scientists have developed an exciting new strategy to fight tumors using tiny, specially engineered holes, or nanopores, that destroy cancer cells while leaving healthy ones untouched, according to a report on Earth.com.…

Study Links Amino Acid Proline to Depression Through Gut Microbiome Pathways …………. Researchers at the Girona Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBGI) and Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) in Barcelona have uncovered a potential link between the amino acid proline and depression in…

Eye Implant Helps Blind Patients Regain Ability to Read ……………. People who had lost their sight have regained the ability to read after receiving a pioneering electronic eye implant paired with augmented-reality glasses, ScienceDaily reported. In a European clinical trial…

Immunotherapy Drug Shows Promise in Preventing Spread of Rare Skin Cancer ………….. An immune-based cancer therapy may help prevent the spread of Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare but aggressive skin cancer, when given after surgery, ScienceDaily reported. Findings from the…

New Triple-Action Cancer Drug Shows Major Promise in Shrinking Tumours ……………… Doctors have hailed “incredibly encouraging” results from a clinical trial showing that a new triple-action drug can shrink head and neck cancer tumours within six weeks, The Guardian reported.…

‘Super-Vitamin K’ Offers New Hope for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Treatment ——————————————– Japanese scientists have chemically engineered new compounds based on Vitamin K—dubbed “super-Vitamin K”—that show a heightened ability to stimulate the creation of new neurons, potentially prompting the brain to…