Jakub Mazůch opens up about his struggle with persistent migraines and finding relief through StarDance

Jakub Mazůch opens up about his struggle with persistent migraines and finding relief through StarDance

Lubricants he has been suffering from persistent migraines for several years, for which he is under the care of a neurologist. He does not know the days or hours when the crushing pain will strike again. Eva Adamczyková and Jakub Mazůch: She talked about choosing an emotional song “Everything just accumulated together, exhaustion and a … Read more

New doctors selected for MIR placements in Galicia and top specialties in Galician hospitals

New doctors selected for MIR placements in Galicia and top specialties in Galician hospitals

Yesterday at 10:00 a.m. the second round to choose a MIR place throughout Spainand Galicia has managed to seduce, so far, 37 of the 800 best doctors of the last batch (6 of them in the first 79 positions of the more than 10,000 residents). The new doctors have selected their health centers to learn … Read more

Sensoxenoma: Discovering the Impact of Music on Gene Expression in Neurodegenerative Pathologies

Sensoxenoma: Discovering the Impact of Music on Gene Expression in Neurodegenerative Pathologies

Let the music continue to play in an innovative project on the frontier of knowledge such as Sensoxenomaand that it has the financial support it needs to be able to continue delving into a new path in which It has been found that melodies fine-tune the expression of altered genes in patients with neurodegenerative pathologiesare … Read more

New Insights on Genetic Mutations in Neurodegenerative Conditions: Impact of CAG Repeat Expansion and RNA Aggregates

New Insights on Genetic Mutations in Neurodegenerative Conditions: Impact of CAG Repeat Expansion and RNA Aggregates

Previous studies have revealed that neurodegenerative conditions, including Huntington’s disease and spinocerebellar ataxia, are triggered by an increase in the number of trinucleotide CAG repeats in the coding gene, generating an expansion of the polyglutamine tract within a protein. These disorders are hereditary because the expansion of CAG repeats in the coding gene is passed … Read more

Controversy Surrounds Barbie School of Friendship Program Promoting Diversity and Empathy

Controversy Surrounds Barbie School of Friendship Program Promoting Diversity and Empathy

Barbie dolls with realistic proportions, with Down syndrome, who use a wheelchair and of course of all possible ethnic origins and conditions. In recent years, the iconic Mattel figure has faced criticism for instilling unrealistic expectations in girls for decades to embrace the diversity. To the point of sending dolls for free to schools in … Read more

Understanding Migraines: The Role of Genetics and Hormones in Women

Understanding Migraines: The Role of Genetics and Hormones in Women

When it comes to physical suffering, nature has not divided it fairly between the sexes. Women often turn out to be the losers. They bleed every month and give birth to children. As if that were not enough, they are also more likely to suffer from chronic conditions, such as migraines. What’s up with that? … Read more

Understanding Wernicke’s Encephalopathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Understanding Wernicke’s Encephalopathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Alcohol addicts and individuals with potential malnutrition are being warned about the dangers of vitamin B1 deficiency, which can lead to a special disease called Wernicke’s encephalopathy. This condition, characterized by visual and hypothalamic lesions in the brain, often occurs in alcoholics and malabsorption patients. Recently, a 65-year-old woman was brought to the emergency department … Read more

Study Finds 5% of People with Focal Epilepsy Had Seizures While Driving Prior to Diagnosis

Study Finds 5% of People with Focal Epilepsy Had Seizures While Driving Prior to Diagnosis

A new study published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology has found that 5% of people with focal epilepsy had a seizure while driving prior to being diagnosed. Focal epilepsy is responsible for more than half of all cases of epilepsy and is characterised by recurring seizures which affect one half … Read more

Alzheimer’s Disease May Increase Risk of Epilepsy and Vice Versa: Study

Alzheimer’s Disease May Increase Risk of Epilepsy and Vice Versa: Study

A study published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, Neurology, has shown that people with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s disease may have a higher risk of epilepsy. Equally, people with a specific type of epilepsy could have an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The findings highlight a strong relationship … Read more

Exposure to Ultrafine Dust Worsens Symptoms of Cerebral Infarction

Exposure to Ultrafine Dust Worsens Symptoms of Cerebral Infarction

Ultrafine dust (PM2.5) is a fine particle with a diameter of less than 2.5 μm, mainly caused by exhaust fumes from fossil fuels, and has been known to affect respiratory and circulatory system diseases. In the midst of this, it was found that ultrafine dust caused inflammation in the brain and aggravated the course of … Read more