Kategori: Health

In a study conducted by researchers at Stanford Medicine, it was found that women who used hormone therapy containing only estrogen had lower rates of Alzheimer's symptoms and dementia diagnosis. The study analyzed the health information of over 21,000 women and found that women who used hormone therapy had fewer Alzheimer's-related findings in their brains.…

Researchers from Stanford University have identified an enzyme involved in the wear and tear of cartilage in joints due to aging. By inhibiting this enzyme, they were able to regenerate cartilage in aged mice and also achieved similar results in human cartilage experiments. The discovery offers new hope for the treatment of osteoarthritis, a condition…

The habit of taking the stairs can make a significant difference in terms of heart health. Researchers from the University of East Anglia and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital evaluated the link between stair climbing habits and the risk of heart disease and death by analyzing the data of hundreds of thousands of people.…

In Diyarbakır's Sur district, a 3-year-old child tested positive for rabies virus in laboratory tests. The child had been scratched by a cat about 4 months ago. After applying to the hospital and undergoing examinations, a sample was taken due to suspicion of rabies and laboratory tests were conducted. According to the statement made by…

Journalist Serdar Akinan announced that he contracted the Dang Virus after being bitten by an Aedes-type mosquito abroad. Akinan shared his experiences and revealed his will. Akinan stated that he contracted the Dang virus after being bitten by an Aedes-type mosquito and expressed his desire to be cremated in the event of his death. What…

A study that examined the effects of daily consumption of 500 milliliters of pure pasteurized orange juice on the body over a period of two months found changes in the activity of thousands of genes, particularly in immune cells. The researchers followed adults for 60 days, during which they consumed 500 milliliters of pure pasteurized…

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now spread to the previously unaffected Bas-Uele region, sparking concerns among the local population. According to Jean-Jacques Muyembe, the head of the National Institute for Biomedical Research, the deceased was a motorcycle taxi driver who had traveled from Haut-Uele, where Ebola cases were previously confirmed.…

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to become the deadliest in history, according to warnings. World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stated that if the 2026 outbreak continues at its current pace, it will surpass the 2014-2016 outbreak that claimed the lives of at least 11,000…

In addition to its known benefits for heart and metabolic health, the Mediterranean diet has been found to have a significant role in mental well-being. A study conducted by University College London (UCL) and the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) found that this dietary model significantly increased psychological resilience and well-being, even during stressful…

In the UK, scientists will develop mini human organs and tissues from cells taken from NHS patients to better assess the effects of drugs on the human body and reduce animal testing. The project, to be conducted in Cambridge, will involve creating organoids from tissue samples of different patients to investigate how diseases vary between…