Health

The bacteria in our microbiota also regulate our sleep

[ad_1] THE ESSENTIAL The bacteria in our microbiota regulate the serotonin we produce. Without them, our body doesn’t synthesize enough of them, which affects REM sleep, the most important phase. Serotonin is the hormone responsible for the circadian cycle, the one that tells us when to sleep and when to …

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a trace of early diagnosis through blood tests

[ad_1] Blood tests could someday detect patients at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease by measuring the levels of two molecules in their blood, according to preliminary research released Monday. Depending on the concentration of these two molecules, called ptau 181 and NfL, we could predict future progression of Alzheimer’s disease …

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a trace of early diagnosis through blood tests

[ad_1] Posted Monday, November 30, 2020 7:41 PM Through Sudinfo with AFP Blood tests could someday detect patients at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease by measuring the levels of two molecules in their blood, according to preliminary research released Monday. Depending on the concentration of these two molecules, called ptau …

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Poughkeepsie mayor tests positive for COVID-19

[ad_1] POUGHKEEPSIE – Mayor Rob Rolison of Poughkeepsie has tested positive for COVID-19 and is in quarantine at his home. The mayor was not feeling well last week, he stayed home and was tested for the virus and the lab returned a positive reading. “I feel fine after a few …

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Covid: how to best use rapid tests

[ad_1] Posted on Nov 30, 2020 19:08 Published on Monday, the last “illuminating note” of the Scientific Council is no longer very fresh. It was in fact handed over to the government on November 14, that is more than two weeks ago, and ten days before the head of state …

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The virtues of community disease screening

[ad_1] [DAKAR] In favor of the first edition of the international screening week which took place from 13 to 29 November 2020, Coalition Plus, the international network for the fight against AIDS and viral hepatitis, prescribes “the recognition and integration of screening” community in public health policies ”in Africa. To …

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Convincing caregivers to get vaccinated, a great challenge

[ad_1] Illustration of a doctor. – Pixabay Caregivers and staff from medical and social facilities should be among the first to receive injections of an anti-Covid vaccine. But at the moment, many of them are suspicious and indecisive, which is not surprising as there are still a lot of questions …

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