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. The Health Categories dimension of the HRCS captures the area of health or disease being studied. There are 21 separate categories that encompass all diseases, conditions, and areas of health. Each of the Health Categories includes research into both disease and normal function. e.g. studies of normal hepatic function and studies of liver cirrhosis will
Far from remaining isolated studies, research on the effects of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. The body is accumulating and increasingly demonstrating its negative impact. Including the possible premature ageing of patients who have suffered severe and prolonged COVID. More studies are accumulating and suggest that the coronavirus has demonstrate that it has. The capacity to cause …
A group of neurology experts at a hospital in Beijing, China, diagnose a 19-year-old patient with Alzheimer’s, the first case. Worldwide of a person of this age with the disease, which mainly affects older adults. Also read: Alzheimer’s patients make a connection with music. How this therapy works in Venezuela The finding, published in the …
The motion-capture suits that bring characters to life in films such as Avatar are helping researchers track the onset of diseases that affect movement. The new system uses artificial intelligence to analyse body movements. In tests in research publishe in the journal Nature Medicine. UK experts measured the severity of two genetic disorders twice as …
People diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment who have symptoms of depression. Low mood have a three-fold increase risk of developing dementia. According to a study by the Ace Alzheimer Center Barcelona (ACE) in Spain. The study, publishe in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, has shown that those with positive biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease and …
New studies by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that the update Covid-19. Boosters are reducing a person’s risk of becoming ill with coronavirus by half. The data show that the boosters continue to offer substantial protection against the currently circulating variants. This near real-time data was collected by the federally funded …
With its complicated networks of neurons and biological structures. The brain continues to prove a difficult machine to decipher. Now, thanks to advances in neuroimaging and molecular biology techniques. Scientists in the US and Denmark have discovered a new structure in the brain. They have named it SLYM, which stands for subarachnoid lymphatic-like membrane. They …
For many of us, starting the day without a cup of coffee is unthinkable. But in some cases, when we are taking certain medications in the morning, it is better to wait a while before ingesting the longed-for beverage. Some medicines can be taken at different times of the day. It is also recommended not …
It is a membrane that acts as a “defence barrier”. The finding could be key to the future study of neurodegenerative diseases. The human brain is a tremendously complex organ that does not reveal all its secrets. Thanks to advances in imaging technology, hidden forms and functions of neurological anatomy continue to emerge, from new …
A woman living in California, USA, has contracted skin cancer after being cut while getting a manicure. She is Grace Garcia, 50, a mother of three who lives in San Gabriel, near Los Angeles. Ms. Garcia had been getting her nails done at the same salon for more than two decades. However, in November 2021 …
The virus that causes Covid-19, the SASR-CoV-2 coronavirus, spreads throughout the body. A study that analysed tissue samples from 44 autopsies of people who died with Covid-19 shows that the SAR-CoV-2 virus spread throughout the body – including the brain – and remained for almost eight months. The finding was published in Nature. Scientists at …