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Jun 16 2025HEALTH

The Silent Struggle: Alzheimer's and Health Issues in Turkey's Elderly

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a significant health concern for older adults. This disease is becoming more common as the population ages. It is not just the disease itself that poses a problem. Health issues related to heart disease and diabetes, known as cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM), also

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Jun 16 2025HEALTH

Bilirubin: The Double-Edged Sword in Alzheimer's Fight

Alzheimer's disease is a serious brain condition. It is marked by the buildup of amyloid-beta plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. These changes cause oxidative stress and inflammation in the brain. This leads to a decline in cognitive abilities. Bilirubin, a by-product of heme breakdown, has shown

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Jun 16 2025SCIENCE

Cleaning Up Pollution with a Powerful New Tool

Aluminium ions are proving to be a game-changer in the fight against water pollution. These ions, specifically metastable aluminium ions, are being used in a new process to break down oxytetracycline (OTC) in water. This process is a type of Fenton-like reaction, which means it uses hydrogen peroxid

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Jun 15 2025HEALTH

Food as a Shield: How Eating Right May Slow Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's disease is a major health concern, and its progression is often linked to persistent brain inflammation. One interesting fact is that what we eat can either fuel or calm this inflammation. This is where the idea of an anti-inflammatory diet comes in. It's a way of eating that focuses on

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Jun 10 2025HEALTH

How Alcohol Affects Blood Pressure Differently in Men and Women

Alcohol's effects on blood pressure aren't the same for everyone. They vary between men and women. This is because of differences in how alcohol is processed in the body and how blood pressure is controlled. Understanding these differences is crucial for developing effective treatments. The way

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Jun 10 2025HEALTH

Is the Sober Curious Trend the Key to Cutting Down on Alcohol?

Alcohol is a big issue in public health. It is deeply rooted in society, making it tough to find effective ways to cut down on drinking. Instead of rolling out another intervention, researchers are looking into the "sober curious" trend. This movement has picked up steam thanks to social media influ

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Jun 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Coach Who Crossed the Line

Alex Cooper, the host of the Call Her Daddy podcast, has recently come forward with serious accusations. She claims that her former soccer coach at Boston University, Nancy Feldman, behaved inappropriately towards her. This revelation is part of a new documentary series, Call Her Alex, which debuted

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Jun 01 2025HEALTH

Blood Clot Clues in Alzheimer's Research

Alzheimer's disease is a big mystery. It is a neurodegenerative condition that affects millions worldwide. Scientists are always on the lookout for new ways to understand it better. Recently, they've been exploring an unexpected connection. They are looking at the link between blood platelets an

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Jun 01 2025HEALTH

Can Supplements and Diet Really Reverse Alzheimer's?

Alzheimer's disease is a major health issue, affecting millions of people worldwide. It's a progressive condition that worsens over time, and currently, there is no cure. However, some people believe that lifestyle changes, including diet and supplements, can reverse or slow down the disease's progr

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May 30 2025BUSINESS

The Cookie Copycat Controversy: Aldi vs. Mondelez

Aldi, the popular grocery chain, is in hot water. The company is facing a lawsuit from Mondelez. Mondelez is the company that makes Oreo cookies. The lawsuit alleges that Aldi's packaging for its own-brand cookies and crackers is too similar to Mondelez's products. This includes Chips Ahoy, Wheat

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