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Plant-Based Diet Could Help You Be Disease-Free at 70
Researchers define "healthy aging" as making it to age 70 without major chronic disease. Believe it or not, this is not ...
The Poultry Site1d
Influenza of avian origin confirmed in a sheep in Yorkshire, UK
The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed a case of influenza of avian origin (H5N1) in a single sheep in Yorkshire ...
Nature's warriors: How rice plants detect and defend against viral invaders
A new study has uncovered a molecular mechanism by which rice cells perceive viral infections and initiate antiviral response ...
Protecting crops: RNA-based substances open up new avenue to combat a widespread plant virus
New RNA-based active agents reliably protect plants against the Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), the most common virus in ...
Seattle Children's14d
Mosquito-Borne Diseases from Travel
Tropical diseases spread by mosquitoes Includes malaria, yellow fever, dengue fever, chikungunya fever and Zika virus Your child has no symptoms of tropical disease. If your child has symptoms, use ...
Nature15d
Centrosema Mosaic: a Plant Virus Disease transmitted by both Aphids and Plant Bugs
INVESTIGATIONS have been carried out in Papua and New Guinea on a previously undescribed virus disease, Centrosema mosaic, which infects several tropical legumes.
UPI15d
Sleepy nurses vulnerable to common cold, other infections
Sleep-deprived night shift nurses are at greater risk for the common cold and other infectious diseases, a new study says. Shift work and its impact on quality sleep can wreak havoc on nurses ...
Los Angeles Times18d
What is hantavirus, the rare disease that killed Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman’s wife?
March 7, 2025 Hantaviruses are a family of viruses spread by rodent feces, saliva and urine, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most hantaviruses found in the United ...
UPI18d
Butter a deadly delight compared to plant oils, study says
"From a public health perspective, this is a substantial number of deaths from cancer or from other chronic diseases that could be prevented," he said. Butter and plant-based oils contain ...
EDP 2418d
National Trust plants 100 disease resistant trees in Norfolk
It was a disease that decimated towering trees across the country. In the 1970s, an outbreak of Dutch elm disease led to the loss of 90pc of elm trees, with 25 million falling victim to the ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine19d
Measles: What You Should Know
Johns Hopkins infectious disease experts Aaron Milstone, M.D., M.H.S., and Lisa Maragakis, M.D., M.P.H., provide answers to some common questions. Who is most at risk for measles? Unvaccinated ...
Greenhouse Grower20d
Greenhouse Diseases and Best Practices for Managing Them
It’s the beginning of the year, and we talked with three experts to see just what has their antennae twitching regarding emerging or developing disease problems ... Ph.D., Extension Plant Pathologist ...