AliHealth Launches Rare Disease Care Platform with Multiple Partners to Provide Diverse Philanthropic Services for Children with 17 Types of Genetic Metabolic Rare DiseasesTo better assist children with rare diseases, AliHealth, Alibaba Public Welfare, and the Pain and Challenge Foundation have jointly launched a rare disease care platform. The platform will collaborate with authoritative medical institutions, experts, and specialty medical milk powder producers to provide philanthropic services for children with 17 types of genetic metabolic rare diseases...

Source: Taiwan Strait NetworkOn October 24th, Taiwan Strait News reported that "addicted to the internet, unable to extricate oneself!" Previously, this was about children; Nowadays, it's about the elderly. My parents came to Xiamen to see me...

Jerusalem, October 5th (Xinhua) - The Israeli Institute of Technology recently released a statement stating that an international team led by its researchers has found that the accumulation of toxic proteins in the brain of sporadic Alzheimer's disease patients is related to the failure of protein clearance mechanisms, and targeting specific proteins may alleviate the disease. The relevant paper was published in the UK journal Nature Communications...

In more than three years of fighting against the epidemic, Hong Kong citizens have long been familiar with the name of Yuen Kwok-yung, the Docent of the Department of Microbiology of HKU. Recently, he teamed up with David Ho, a Chinese American scientist, to establish the "Alliance for Epidemic Research"...

TRAILBLAZER-ALZ2 Design of experiments and summary of results. Image source: Journal of the American Medical AssociationOn July 17 local time, the United States Lilly (LLY...

The China Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced today (14th) the monitoring of the monkeypox epidemic in June 2023. From June 2 to June 30, 2023, 106 new confirmed cases of monkeypox were reported in mainland China (excluding Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan), including 48 cases reported in Guangdong Province, 45 cases reported in Beijing City, 8 cases reported in Jiangsu Province, 2 cases reported in Hubei Province, 2 cases reported in Shandong Province, and 1 case reported in Zhejiang Province...

On July 14th, the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention released the monitoring of monkeypox epidemic in mainland China in June. The monitoring results show that from June 2 to June 30, 2023, there were 106 new confirmed cases of monkeypox reported in mainland China (excluding Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan), including 48 cases reported in Guangdong Province, 45 cases reported in Beijing City, 8 cases reported in Jiangsu Province, 2 cases reported in Hubei Province, 2 cases reported in Shandong Province, and 1 case reported in Zhejiang Province...

Source: CCTV FinanceAccording to a survey report recently released by the United States Geological Survey,Nearly half of the tap water in the United States has excessive levels of synthetic organic fluorides.The report mentioned that the United States Geological Survey had collected samples from 716 sites, of which 45% of the samples contained excessive synthetic organic fluoride...

According to a study by the Daily Mail on the 6th, nearly half of tap water in the United States may contain "permanent chemicals" or cause diseases such as infertility, cancer, and hormone problems. The areas with the highest concentrations of "permanent chemicals" are the Great Plains, the Great Lakes, the East Coast, and the central and southern regions of California...

Xinhua News Agency, Wuhan, June 15 (Reporter Li Wei, Xiong Xianghe) The reporter learned from Huazhong Agricultural University that Professor Li Guotian's team had discovered a new rice broad-spectrum disease resistance gene RBL12. The field experiment results showed that RBL12 could recover about 40% of the yield loss in the case of rice blast disease in the field...