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Researchers have identified a series of blood markers that betray the presence of Parkinson's disease up to seven years before most symptoms present. If findings from this small study can be replicated in larger populations, a simple blood test could be developed to identify those at risk.
With around 10 million people impacted by Parkinson's globally, there is an urgent need to develop better treatments and preventative strategies. One of the reasons this has proved challenging is our inability to identify people at risk of Parkinson's early enough to trial mitigation strategies.

So, University College London biochemist Jenny Hällqvist and colleagues used...

New Test Detects Parkinson's 7 Years Before Most Symptoms Show

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Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MDMedically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MDYour deltoid is a large, triangle-shaped muscle that supports the movement and stability of the shoulder joint. This muscle covers the upper arm and forms the rounded contour of the shoulder. The deltoid is responsible for arm movements like lifting, rotating, and swinging.A problem with the deltoid muscle can affect the range of motion and function of the arm, making everyday activities like getting dressed, carrying groceries, and reaching overhead difficult. Deltoid pain most commonly occurs due to an injury to the muscle or surrounding structures, including the nerves, bones,...

What To Know and Do About Deltoid Pain

Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a rare genetic condition affecting different parts of the body, such as the liver, kidneys, and heart. Lifestyle changes, medications, and surgery can help manage the condition. ALGS affects a person’s bile ducts. The liver secretes bile and bile ducts carry it from the liver to...

What to know about Alagille syndrome

Pancreatic cancer can cause back pain that spreads from the abdomen. It often affects the middle of the back and may feel like a dull ache. For some people, the pain may come and go. Pancreatic cancer causes different symptoms, including back pain. Back pain can have many possible causes,...

What to know about pancreatic cancer and back pain

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Before she began dating Kansas City Chiefs superstar tight end Travis Kelce, pop sensation Taylor Swift was in a long-term relationship with Joe Alwyn that never led to an engagement despite their seven years together. But it doesn’t sound like she’s willing to do that again with Kelce.

Taylor Swift ‘doesn’t want to waste more time’ with Travis Kelce

Irish Star

A woman has shared a video to TikTok showing the moment her boyfriend decided to volunteer to do something on their flight, leaving her completely shocked.

'My boyfriend got up for a bathroom break on a plane - I soon found out what was taking him so long'

If your mental health has seemed a little out of sorts for some time now, there’s a chance you’ve already spoken to a healthcare provider and been offered the common antidepressant sertraline. Whether you have been prescribed this antidepressant medication or are just curious, you might have some questions.

Sertraline for Depression & Anxiety: Breaking Down the Side Effects

Woman and Home

These are the home cooling mistakes you'll want to avoid this season if you want to keep your cool

5 common cooling mistakes making your home warmer – and how to fix them

Dementia is a condition that affects more than 900,000 British people, but while the loss of memory is the most obvious symptom, there are other ways of looking out for the condition early

Four early signs of dementia that can be spotted while walking

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A new therapeutic that could slow down or halt the progression of Parkinson's disease has completed Phase 1 trials with positive results. Researchers and doctors spoke about the findings.

New Parkinson's drug could slow or reverse progression of disease, researchers say: 'Big step forward'

Deseret News

Plus the difference between heart attack symptoms for men and women.

Why is arm pain a common heart attack symptom? Here’s what you should know

The Healthy 

Why gum? A medical doctor with weight loss expertise shares the foods it's wise to avoid while on some injectables to trim excess weight (and prevent digestive discomfort along the way). Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are a class of diabetes medications that have been helpful for many Americans seeking...

5 Foods To Avoid on Semaglutides, Listed by a Doctor of Obesity Medicine

Gail is 73, an avid walker and very engaged with house projects, her circle of friends, volunteer work and her love of reading. Over the years, she has had various health issues to manage (a knee replacement, a few bouts of colitis and occasional sleeplessness). Gail feels fortunate because, overall,...

Dizziness as We Age

Lewy body dementia stages include the first stage, middle stage, and end stage. The disease progresses as protein clumps called Lewy bodies build up in the brain and cause cognitive impairment. The buildup of Lewy bodies causes some people to have hallucinations in the early stages of the condition. As...

Lewy body dementia: Stages, symptoms, and more

Shape Magazine

Here’s a look at how certain hormones can impact your energy levels and expert advice on how to spot the signs of hormonal fatigue.

Could Your Fatigue Be Linked to Hormone Health?

Stiff-person syndrome has gotten a lot of attention since Celine Dion announced in 2022 that she had been diagnosed with the neurological disorder. The iconic singer has made few public appearances and statements since then, but when she does it often raises questions about what stiff-person syndrome is and how it's treated.

Stiff-Person Syndrome Is More Painful Than You Think — Here's What to Know

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And no, blue eyes aren't falling to extinction.

What's The Most Common Eye Color Around The World?

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, typically in the legs. Treating a DVT is crucial, as the clot can break loose from the affected vein, move through the bloodstream to the heart, and lodge itself within the lung's main artery. This complication—what's known as pulmonary embolism—can be fatal.

How to Dissolve Blood Clots in Legs

T3D reveals a significant relationship between brain dysfunction and glucose levels, a critical factor in AD. Insufficient glucose levels can lead to an aggressive decline in insight, judgment, memory, and reasoning. Limited research reveals a link between Alzheimer’s disease and type 2 diabetes. Additional research is needed to understand...

What Is Type 3 Diabetes?

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Deciding on which zodiac signs are the most dangerous is not an easy task as there could be many ways of determining what is considered dangerous. Dangerous of course could be a very subjective idea. Your own sign could also weigh heavily in making this list as certain signs, as we know, tend to be more compatible with some than others. So, what am I going to make these predictions based on? I am thinking that looking at the most formidable and dangerous people in our history might be a good way to make the determination of the most dangerous signs. Let’s see what we can learn.

3 Zodiac Signs That Are Born to be Bad

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What to know about Parkinson’s fatigue

Parkinson’s disease may make people feel exhausted and make it difficult to concentrate. This can make everyday tasks more challenging. Many people with Parkinson’s disease (PD)...

What to know about Parkinson’s fatigue

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