Alzheimer’s and Eye Disease - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Alzheimer’s and Eye Disease - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Alzheimer’s and Eye Disease (2nd Week) SEATTLE, Wash. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Researchers at the University of Washington and Kaiser Permanente Washington tracked more than 3,000 people for nearly 30 years in a program called adult changes in thought, or ACT. They discovered that people who developed one or more of three eye conditions had a greater chance of developing Alzheimer’s. Continue »

Treating Afib: 4D Blood Flow MRI MIAMI, Fla (Ivanhoe Newswire) — More than six million Americans suffer from atrial fibrillation, a condition that makes your heart race and can cause a stroke. Continue »

Seven-Minute MRI (2nd Week) DALLAS, TX (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Bone metastases occur in over 40 percent of patients with advanced breast, prostate, and kidney cancers. Bones weaken, break, and sometimes cause paralysis.  Continue »

Curing Chlamydia Through The Gut: Medicine’s Next Big Thing? SAN ANTONIO, TX (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases and although it adversely impacts men, it can be treacherous for infected women trying to get pregnant, possibly causing infertility and danger to infants. Continue »

Tick Bites and Bell’s Palsy BOSTON, Mass. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — An adult tick is no bigger than a sesame seed. So you can imagine how small its bite is. That’s why it’s important to do a daily skin inventory for tick bites, especially when you’re outside a lot. Continue »

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Doctor's In-depth Interview of the week
 

Microbubbles Treat Liver Cancer? 

John Eisenbrey, PhD
Radiology Researcher
Thomas Jefferson University

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Quote of the week:

“You either get bitter or you get better. It’s that simple. You either take what has been dealt to you and allow it to make you a better person, or you allow it to tear you down. The Choice does not belong to fate, it belongs to you.” 

— Josh Shipp

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