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Julie Steenhuysen

@JDSteenhuysen

Health and science correspondent at Reuters. Any opinions are mine.

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Some of the deadliest diseases to stalk humans have come from pathogens that jumped from animals to people. The virus that causes AIDS, for example, crossed over from chimpanzees.

But, as a new study shows, this exchange has not been a one-way street reut.rs/4ayeL4Y 1/5

Some of the deadliest diseases to stalk humans have come from pathogens that jumped from animals to people. The virus that causes AIDS, for example, crossed over from chimpanzees. But, as a new study shows, this exchange has not been a one-way street reut.rs/4ayeL4Y 1/5
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'The goal is to make sure we get access,' said Hampus Hillerstrom, who is helping to lead a fight on behalf of families whose kids with Down syndrome face a 90% risk of Alzheimer's. 'Ideally, we needed to be part of these trials from the beginning.' reuters.com/business/healt…

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A dozen scientists ... said while it was important to monitor BA.2.86, it was unlikely to cause a devastating wave of severe disease and death given immune defenses built up worldwide from vaccination and prior infection. With Jennifer Rigby reuters.com/business/healt…

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Dr. Leshan Wannigama (Pathogen Hunter's)(@dr_leshan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After sequencing the SARS-CoV-2 S gene and carefully analyzing the data with existing BA.2.86 data I can confirm that our Thailand wastewater samples positive for BA.2.86. Thanks for Tulio de Oliveira for SGTFAssay and it’s useful for places like us with limited resources.

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Julie Steenhuysen Thank you for your article highlighting the draft proposal for new Alzheimer’s diagnostic criteria — a revision of the 2018 NIA-AA research framework — unveiled at . reuters.com/business/healt…

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Alzheimers vs vascular disease; white matter spots on your MRI scans? I love this commentary as it hits the right notes on the challenges of understanding and disentangling. The more we know, the more we are digesting the complexity of the brain changes.
academic.oup.com/brain/advance-…

Alzheimers vs vascular disease; white matter spots on your MRI scans? I love this commentary as it hits the right notes on the challenges of understanding and disentangling. The more we know, the more we are digesting the complexity of the brain changes. academic.oup.com/brain/advance-…
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