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Here are the details of the results: 5.1% of patients who received a flu vaccine developed Alzheimer’s disease. 8.5% of patients who did not receive a flu vaccine developed Alzheimer’s disease. The relative risk for vaccinated individuals was 0.60, or a 40% reduction in the risk of Alzheimer’s...

Risk of Alzheimer's Disease Following Infuenza Vaccination: A Claims-Based Cohort Study Using Propensity Score Matching https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35723106/

Long covid survivor claims marathon run 'a victory for all the family' Thousands turn out for Cork City Marathon as runners celebrate recovery from long covid, finishing college, and much more The Ballynoe runner was taking part in his first marathon in three years and yesterday marked a...

Background and objectives: Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is an immune-mediated neuropathy. This has raised the possibility that the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) may be a biomarker of its activity. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to summarize the evidence of NLR as a...

Merged thread Berlin Cures Welcomes Oliver von Stein as New CEO to Lead Next Phase of Innovation and Growth With over two decades of unwavering dedication to functional autoantibody research, we have successfully identified a biotechnology capable of effectively neutralizing fAABs.Our...

It's so ironic that we are letting a novel, lethal virus run rampant just at the time in medical history when we are beginning to understand the role of viruses in causing cancer, autoimmune and neurological conditions. "Dr. zur Hausen’s idea was built on how other viruses, such as...

Introduction: Many people with long COVID symptoms suffer from debilitating neurologic post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (Neuro-PASC). Although symptoms of Neuro-PASC are widely documented, it is still unclear whether PASC symptoms impact virus-specific immune responses. Therefore, we...

My mother developed dementia soon after she developed shingles in her mid 70s. She was never vaccinated. The shingles went away on it's own after 6 weeks but she told me about an experience she had where she felt like a lightening bolt went through her head one day. I didn't know what make...

Now published, see post #13 ------------- Causal evidence that herpes zoster vaccination prevents a proportion of dementia cases Markus Eyting et al, 2023 Abstract The root causes of dementia are still largely unclear, and the medical community lacks highly effective preventive and...

A form of 'mild' Covid where people are unaware that they are cognitively declining.

Testing different timepoints of blood samples before, during and after PEM onset would be interesting.

Introduction: Hematologists analyze microscopic images of red blood cells to study their morphology and functionality, detect disorders and search for drugs. However, accurate analysis of a large number of red blood cells needs automated computational approaches that rely on annotated datasets...

This is what I watched on TODAY this morning:

Ottawa's new plan could force hospitals to report ill effects of herbal remedies, supplements OTTAWA - A new plan to force hospitals to report adverse effects of "natural health products" such as herbal remedies and supplements has come as a surprise to manufacturers, who say they were...

Off the top of my head the one researcher mentioned these and 2 others I can't remember which ones: Vitamin D Maganese B-vitamins I benefit from Omega 3 and magnesium.

Paralysed man walks again as AI reads his thoughts This system decodes brain activity and turns it into movement. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/24/science/paralysis-brain-implants-ai.html

COVID-19 vaccines undergo major overhaul this fall. https://www.science.org/content/article/covid-19-vaccines-may-undergo-major-overhaul-fall

This was a replicated study. One news program this morning was saying the Centrum 50+ was a good one. Abstract Background Maintenance of cognitive abilities is of critical importance to most older adults, yet few effective strategies to slow cognitive decline currently exist. Multivitamin...