Day: February 24, 2017

Global Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnostic Market is expected to grow at a CAGR over 10% post 2022

Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnostic Market Analysis and Forecast by Type , Diagnostic Test , End Users – 2022 Major Key Players are Eli Lilly and Company , TauRx , Alector LLC , Accera, Inc. , Treventis Corporation , Neuro-Bio Ltd ” PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, February 24, 2017 / EINPresswire.com / — Market Highlights Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia which causes failure of the functioning of the brain. This disease damages the areas which is responsible for the thinking, problem solving and behavior process.

California nurses rally for bill on first state-run single payer health plan

Hundreds of California nurses and other community activists are rallying Wednesday in favor of a bill that could make the state the first to successfully launch a single-payer healthcare system. The groups see this as a chance for large state of California to show how a single-payer system can work and the necessity of providing universal health care coverage, according to Bonnie Castillo, the RN Response Network director at National Nurses United.

Republicans claim their tax cuts will mostly help the middle class. It’s a lie.

Interpretation of the news based on evidence, including data, as well as anticipating how events might unfold based on past events Fear not, middle class Americans: this multi-millionaire from Goldman Sachs and his billionaire boss have your best interests at heart. “We are going to massively lower taxes on the middle class, reduce taxes on American business and make our tax code more simple and much more fair for everyone including the people and the business,” said Donald Trump in his speech at CPAC today, with characteristic eloquence.

Check out Elton Johna s Oscar party dinner menu

The 25th installment of Elton John ‘s Academy Awards Viewing Party goes down Sunday night in West Hollywood Park in L.A., and some stars might want to attend just for the food alone. The sumptuous dinner, whose menu was created by chef Gordon Ramsay , starts with bigeye tuna sashimi and caviar and Jerusalem artichoke soup, followed by filet mignon with smashed potatoes, truffle butter and caramelized onions and sea bass with white bean puree and fennel slaw.

FL starts process of issuing marijuana ID cards

The cards, which are issued through the Office of Compassionate Use, are part of regulations passed by the Florida Legislature last year. Department of Health spokeswoman Mara Gambinieri says the rule became effective Feb. 19. To apply for a card, a patient must be a Florida resident and qualify to receive medical marijuana.

Heroin overdoses more than quadrupled between 2010 and 2015

The number of deadly heroin overdoses in the United States more than quadrupled from 2010 to 2015, a federal agency said on Friday, as the price of the drug dropped and its potency increased. There were 12,989 overdose deaths involving heroin in 2015, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, compared with 3,036 such fatalities five years earlier.

CKNW Health Series: Why are ‘fad diets’ so persistent?

Registered dietician Lori Smart with Health BC says the reason why fad diets keep popping up is because people are always looking for a new way to better themselves. “A lot of the popularity around fad diets come from one’s own personal beliefs that this is a diet that would be healthy for them, or this is a diet that would help them lose weight,” she says.

CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. Reports Financial Results for 2016

CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. today released its financial results for the year ended October 31, 2016. The financial statements released included the audited statement of financial position of CanniMed as at October 31, 2016 together with the audited consolidated financial statements of Prairie Plant Systems Inc. for the year ended October 31, 2016.

Swedish politician: officials should have sex in lunchbreak

” A politician in northern Sweden wants to list sex as an officially approved activity for civil servants during their daily paid lunchbreak. Per-Erik Muskos of the city council of Overtornea on the Arctic Circle says he made “a serious and formal” proposal Monday to add sex to the list of acceptable activities, which also include going to the gym or getting a massage, as well as eating.

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Our People: Q&A with Darrin Johnson

… director of a CDC-funded study called the Online Safe Space Initiative and working full-time on his doctorate in Health Services Research. The term “overachiever” doesn’t quite cover it. In the past, Johnson has had a decade of experience working on …

Shock Wave Therapy for Animals

Horse & Hound Veterinary Services offers shock wave therapy for dogs and horses. We use the Versatron PulseVet unit that delivers high energy, focused shock waves to customizable depths to aide in the healing of muscle, ligament, tendon and bone injuries.

Equine Lyme Disease

Horse & Hound Veterinary Services has an in-house blood test to screen horses and ponies for Lyme disease and Anaplasmosis – 2 distinct tick-transferred diseases. This test is very simple and only requires a tiny sample of blood and 8 minutes of your time for the results! You will know if your horse has had any exposure to these 2 diseases before we leave your farm.

Champaign chamber favors selling county nursing home

The board of directors of the Champaign County Chamber of Commerce is on record in opposition to a property-tax increase to benefit the financially struggling Champaign County Nursing Home, and is in favor of selling the institution to a private operator. For now, both policy questions are on the April 4 local elections ballot in Champaign County, but a court hearing is scheduled for Friday on a lawsuit that would remove the selling question from the ballot.

Air Pollution Linked to Dementia and Alzheimer’s

New evidence is strengthening the connection between cognitive decline and air pollutants, which means that if indoor air is left untreated, the majority of people face an increased risk of developing dementia and related disorders. FilterEasy wishes to raise awareness of this connection as indoor air pollutants are drastically reduced by regularly changing pleated, high-quality air filters.

Surveillance and Research Group at YSPH Refunded with $14 Million Grant

The Connecticut Emerging Infections Program , a collaboration between Yale School of Public Health and CT Department of Public Health, has been awarded a five-year, $14 million grant from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention to continue its ongoing research and surveillance of infectious diseases in Connecticut. The Yale EIP tracks a wide range of infectious diseases that impact state residents, including cases of food-borne disease caused by common bacteria and parasites, C. difficile and other infections in health care and community settings, influenza-related hospitalizations, pre-cancerous cervical lesions due to human papillomavirus infections and Lyme and other tick-borne diseases.

Fructose is generated in the human brain

… Graeme Mason, and Robert S. Sherwin. This study was supported in part by grants from the National Institutes of Health, and the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation supported by the Clinical Translational Science Award, as well as the Endocrine …

Marathon men from West Suffolk

It is marathon season and four West Suffolk men are among the many thousands nationwide busy training for their big day. Matthew Kennedy has signed up for the Cambridge half marathon on March 5 while Martin Hayes and Mike Wright have devised a full 26-mile marathon route to complete on April 1 and Daniel Richards is preparing for the London Marathon on April 23. “I could not do it,” he said.