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‘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…

WHO Warns of Two Major Global Health Crises: Neurological Deaths and Antibiotic Resistance ———————————————- The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued back-to-back warnings highlighting two severe, yet distinct, global health crises that demand urgent action, according to reports released in…

Regular Tea Consumption Linked to Nearly 50% Lower Liver Cancer Risk …………… A recent study by researchers in China and the United States suggests that regular tea consumption may significantly reduce the risk of liver cancer. Published in Nutrients, the…

Three Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine for Immune Tolerance Discoveries ……………. A trio of researchers — Americans Mary E. Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell, along with Japan’s Shimon Sakaguchi — have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their…

Global Cancer Deaths Projected to Rise by 75% by 2050 ————————————– A comprehensive analysis by the Global Burden of Disease Study Cancer Collaborators projects that global cancer deaths will increase by approximately 75% by 2050, reaching an estimated 18.6 million…

Hospitals See Alarming 460% Spike in NDM-CRE “Superbug” Infections —————————– Hospitals worldwide face a growing crisis as infections caused by NDM-CRE (NDM-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales)—bacteria resistant to most powerful antibiotics—have surged, according to a new study referenced on Earth.com. The analysis,…

Global Health Crisis Looms as Funding Cuts Threaten Fight Against AIDS, TB, and Malaria ———————————- Global efforts to combat three of the world’s most widespread infectious diseases—AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria—are now severely threatened by dramatic cuts to global health…

New Drug Combination Shows Promise for Multiple Sclerosis Myelin Repair ——————————- “Exciting” early clinical results suggest that a new class of therapies may soon be available for multiple sclerosis (MS), offering hope that nerve damage caused by the degenerative disease…

Diabetes Strongly Linked to 60% Higher Dementia Risk ——————————- New research has established a strong connection between diabetes and dementia, showing that individuals with diabetes face approximately a 60% greater risk of developing cognitive decline. The link is driven by…

Global Health Crisis: Uncontrolled Hypertension Puts Over a Billion at Risk ————————— The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning, declaring that uncontrolled hypertension (high blood pressure) is currently putting more than 1.4 billion people at risk globally,…