Stay updated with breaking news from John Collinge. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Injections of no-longer-used growth hormone derived from cadavers may have “seeded” Alzheimer’s in some people, small study suggests
Alzheimer's can be spread between humans through rare medical accidents, research has found, although experts stress that there is no evidence the disease can be spread from human to human through everyday activities or routine care.
Cases tied to long-discontinued childhood medical procedure
In a first, a team of British scientists has identified five cases of Alzheimer's disease that are believed to have arisen as a result of medical treatments decades earlier, and are now banned.London, Jan 30 (IANS) In a first, a team of British ...
Contaminated injections of growth hormone may have caused five rare cases of dementia, scientists think.