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Over 100 years ago, Auguste Deter sat across from the physician Alois Alzheimer, struggling to answer simple questions about her life. Her memory was failing, along with other elements of cognition that most of us take for granted. At one point, she offered a remarkable description of what was happening to her: “I have, so…

Shanghai Minwei Biotechnology Co., Ltd. has registered a Phase I first-in-human clinical trial of MWN110, a monoclonal antibody targeting activin receptors ActRIIA and ActRIIB, in healthy volunteers and people with overweight or obesity. The study marks the first human trial of the asset, which Minwei, a subsidiary of Lepu Medical Technology (SHE: 300003), said was…

It is very difficult to prove that intermittent fasting is effective, just like any other change in lifestyle. But new technology helps us understand better what works and what doesn’t

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced the first human case of West Nile virus in the state this year on Thursday night

N.Y. — The New York City Health Department confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in the city this year, officials announced

The first human case of West Nile virus in Michigan this year has been reported, detected through routine screening of a blood donation. 

A resident of Williamson County has tested positive for West Nile Virus. It is the county’s first human case detected in 2026, according to representatives from the Williamson County and Cities Health District (WCCHD)

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) –New York City reported its first human case of the West Nile Virus this year

 The Michigan health department on Wednesday confirmed a locally acquired case of eastern equine encephalitis, a rare mosquito-borne disease

It is all over the news and social media—paradoxically, we are lonelier and more disconnected from others than ever before, even as we spend more and more time online. Adolescents and young adults, in particular, are facing a mental health crisis, experiencing anxiety and social isolation at unprecedented rates