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The people of New Guinea have long tried to shed the cannibal label. While there have been documented cases of cannibalism among tribes on the island, the use of the stereotype has as much to do with European ideas on race and civilisation.
In a groundbreaking small study, researchers identified individuals with Alzheimer's disease whose condition was actually initiated by a medical procedure. Alzheimer's disease is partially attributed to the slow buildup of amyloid-beta and tau proteins in the
Researchers emphasized that dementia is "not contagious" and these were "extraordinary occurrences."
Researchers emphasized that dementia is "not contagious" and these were "extraordinary occurrences."
Can Alzheimer’s disease be caused by the use of growth hormone treatments? Well, scientists from University College London (UCL) seem to think so. They uncovered eight cases of Alzheimer’s disease that the scientists believe to have arisen as a result of such medical treatments provided decades earlier. Five of these people had symptoms of dementia, […]