When the average person sees a bug, they think of being bitten, stung, the diseases they carry, and the property they can damage—generally bad thoughts. But what if the bugs…
Tag: Diseases
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s plan to cure ALL diseases as he reveals thoughts on life and death
BILLIONAIRE Mark Zuckerberg has revealed his thoughts on life and death in a recent podcast. The Facebook founder and Meta Platforms CEO has plans to cure all diseases this century…
The end of inflammation? New approach could treat dozens of diseases.
Growing up in Atlanta, Georgia, Lauren Finney Harden had always had allergies. But after she moved to New York City for her first job in 2007, inflammation “just exploded” throughout…
Pathophysiology of Neurodegenerative Diseases: New Approaches for Investigation and Recent Advances
Neurodegenerative diseases are heterogeneous conditions characterized by selective dysfunction and progressive loss of neurons, glial cells and their networks in the human brain and spinal cord. As a result, patients…
Rare Disease Day 2022: how can we improve research in rare diseases?
© picture-waterfall / stock.adobe.com Huntington’s disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder where a person who has the causative gene experiences gradually worsening problems with movement, thinking and behavior, with…
Cord blood helped cure a woman of HIV. Can it treat other diseases, too?
A woman in the U.S. has become the third person to possibly be cured of HIV through medical treatments, scientists reported last week. Back in 2017, the woman (who was…