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- Prior heart attack linked to faster declines in thinking and memory skills
on May 14, 2026 at 9:00 amThe chance of developing cognitive impairment was significantly higher for people who have had a heart attack, according to a study published in Stroke.
- ALS is driven by a domino‑like chain reaction that begins in nerve cells, research reveals
on May 14, 2026 at 9:00 amPatients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig’s disease, live an average of only three years after symptoms begin, though some can survive closer to 10 years. What drives these differences in survival has remained a mystery.
- Chronic traumatic encephalopathy symptom checklist misses the mark in 75% of cases, autopsies show
on May 14, 2026 at 9:00 amMost people who met proposed clinical criteria meant to identify chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) during life did not show hallmark brain changes of the disease at autopsy. The findings raise concerns that widespread clinical adoption of these criteria could lead to misdiagnosis and unintended mental health consequences for people at higher risk, including athletes and military veterans.
- France blames stomach bug for new cruise outbreak, lifts lockdown
on May 14, 2026 at 8:20 amFrench authorities on Wednesday allowed asymptomatic passengers to leave a British cruise ship, saying a gastrointestinal virus was behind an outbreak of sickness that came after an elderly man died of a heart attack.
- WHO confirms eight cases of Andes hantavirus in outbreak
on May 14, 2026 at 7:50 amEight people infected in the hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship have tested positive for the Andes virus, the only strain transmitted between humans, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
