Dr. Priya Deshmukh - Senior Editor, Health 
A recent Australian study has revealed a concerning link between infection and childhood stroke, finding that children who have experienced an infection within the past 60 days are roughly twice as likely to suffer a stroke. The research, published in the journal Neurology, provides the first population-wide estimates of childhood stroke incidence in Australia and … Read more
Malgersdorf, Germany – A recent presentation by dementia expert Ulrike Hofstädter-Brauner offered valuable insights into the lived experience of individuals navigating the challenges of dementia, emphasizing the enduring emotional core that remains even as cognitive abilities decline. The talk, delivered to members of the Dorffrauen Malgersdorf, aimed to foster greater understanding and empathy for those … Read more
A newly developed antibiotic, EVG7, is showing promising results in the fight against Clostridioides difficile (C. Difficile), a dangerous bacterium that causes severe intestinal infections, particularly in vulnerable populations. Researchers at Leiden University in the Netherlands have demonstrated that a low dose of EVG7 effectively clears the infection in mice and significantly reduces the likelihood … Read more
Sarah Gorlin, a resident of Saint-Herblain in the Loire-Atlantique region of France, is determined to pay forward the support she received during her own cancer journey. Diagnosed in 2023, Gorlin discovered the association HOPE, which provides complementary therapies to women battling cancer, and is now actively participating in a 72-hour fundraising campaign to help the … Read more