New Report Shows Deaths Related to Alzheimer's Disease Jumped in the Last Decade
New report shows deaths related to Alzheimer's disease jumped in the last decade
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Without treatment breakthroughs, the number of people in the U.S. ages 65 and older whose memories and personalities are claimed by the disease will more than double to 13.8 million in 2050, according to a report released today by the Alzheimer's …
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Brooklyn Park woman sues clinic over fungal meningitis outbreak
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The clinic was one of two centers in Minnesota last year to receive medications from New England Compound Center that were implicated in the outbreak, according to health officials. Maccoux is one of 12 patients in Minnesota to develop a confirmed case …
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UI center to train those working in addiction treatment
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… on improving the treatment that's available for American Indian populations in states such as Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota, said Anne Helene Skinstad, the center's director and a clinical associate professor of community and …
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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria called CRE seen as deadly threat …
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Carbapenems are antibiotics used as a last-resort treatment for seriously ill people. No one knows the exact number of CRE infections or deaths in … Even some of our last-resort drugs. Second, they have high mortality rates. They kill up to half of …
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