Dopamine has long been considered the major culprit in causing Parkinson's disease, but the researchers found other neurotransmitters – acetylcholine, serotonin and noradrenaline – were particularly affected in people at risk of cognitive decline. … [Read more...] about Eyesight tests could predict which people with Parkinson’s will develop dementia 18 months on, study claims
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Likelihood of severe and ‘long’ Covid is dictated by the patient’s early immune response to infection with the virus, study shows
The study also provides clues to the biology underlying cases of long Covid – where patients report experiencing symptoms of the disease, including fatigue, for several months after infection, even when they no longer test positive for the virus. … [Read more...] about Likelihood of severe and ‘long’ Covid is dictated by the patient’s early immune response to infection with the virus, study shows
COVID-19: Vaccine may be less effective against South Africa variant, study finds
More from Covid-19 COVID-19: Vaccine booking website criticised after 'queue-jumping' claims COVID-19: 1,820 more coronavirus deaths in UK - highest number reported on a single day Cannabis farm found near Bank of England on 'quiet' City streets COVID-19: Plans for daily testing in schools put on hold over worries about accuracy COVID-19: Boris Johnson accused of 'overruling' Priti Patel's call to shut UK's borders at start of pandemic COVID-19: Sir Patrick Vallance makes clear we won't see the back of the virus any time soon … [Read more...] about COVID-19: Vaccine may be less effective against South Africa variant, study finds
Forget Mars, welcome to Ceres: Humans may one day be living in a megasatellite habitat around the dwarf planet because its water and nitrogen make a much more suitable off-Earth civilization than the red planet, study reveals
Elon Musk has long spoke about plans to construct a colony on Mars – from sending three Starships a day to building a Starlink internet constellation to a housing plan with glass domes (pictured is artist's impression) … [Read more...] about Forget Mars, welcome to Ceres: Humans may one day be living in a megasatellite habitat around the dwarf planet because its water and nitrogen make a much more suitable off-Earth civilization than the red planet, study reveals
Brit jobseekers have applied for 16 roles during pandemic and lied to their family to avoid embarrassment, study finds
BT has teamed up with experts and celebrities including comedian and Love Island narrator Iain Sterling, journalist and presenter Anita Rani, and drag queen Divina de Campo, to launch Stand Out Skills, providing jobseekers of all ages with free tips, resources and advice to help them build their confidence and stand out in their job search. … [Read more...] about Brit jobseekers have applied for 16 roles during pandemic and lied to their family to avoid embarrassment, study finds