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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How Parkinson's Affects Voice and Emotion Recognition

Parkinson's disease not only causes motor tremors but also impairs the ability to recognize emotions in voice, with research showing that this challenge is linked to which side of the brain is affected by the disease.

Mar 2 • 12:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Cancer-linked pesticide in the spotlight after controversial order: 'Toxic by design'

The debate surrounding glyphosate, a herbicide linked to health risks, intensifies following a controversial executive order from President Trump to ensure its availability for national defense.

Feb 27 • 20:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

A genetic mutation unleashes a rare disease in Spain and there is no cure: what is fatal familial insomnia?

A genetic mutation is responsible for fatal familial insomnia, a rare neurodegenerative disease predominantly found in Spain, with no known cure and severe implications for those affected.

Feb 27 • 14:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What is ALS, the disease that Darío Lopérfido had

Dario Lopérfido, a former cultural secretary and prominent figure in Argentina, passed away at 61 from ALS, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder.

Feb 27 • 14:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the disease that Darío Lopérfido had

Darío Lopérfido, former Secretary of Culture of Argentina, died at 61 after living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) for over a year, which he openly discussed in a column.

Feb 27 • 14:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

USP research reveals that green propolis has potential against Alzheimer and Parkinson

A doctoral research at the University of São Paulo has found that compounds in green propolis may help combat neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer and Parkinson.

Feb 25 • 13:46 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Future Predictions of Alzheimer's Symptoms May Be Possible with Blood Tests

Researchers have developed a blood test that could predict not only the development of Alzheimer's disease but also when symptoms may appear.

Feb 23 • 09:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Actor Eric Dane's death from ALS sparks urgent focus on rapid decline

Eric Dane's death due to ALS has highlighted the urgent need for awareness about the disease's rapid progression and impact on patients.

Feb 20 • 21:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'I Thought I Had Texted Too Much': The Symptom with Which Eric Dane Discovered He Had ALS

Actor Eric Dane, known for his roles in Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria, passed away at 53 after battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Feb 20 • 18:26 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

What are the symptoms of ALS, the disease that Eric Dane, actor from ‘Grey’s Anatomy’, suffered from?

Eric Dane, known for his role in ‘Grey’s Anatomy’, passed away from ALS, having been open about his diagnosis for over a year.

Feb 20 • 15:29 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Grey's Anatomy star died just a year after diagnosis: what is ALS?

Eric Dane, a star from 'Grey's Anatomy', passed away on February 19, nearly a year after being diagnosed with ALS, highlighting the severity of the disease.

Feb 20 • 13:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Easily missed signs of MND/ALS to watch for after death of Eric Dane

Eric Dane, known for his roles in Euphoria and Grey's Anatomy, has died at 53 after battling ALS, less than a year after his diagnosis.

Feb 20 • 06:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

US actor: 'Grey's Anatomy' star Eric Dane dies at 53 from ALS

Eric Dane, known for his role in 'Grey's Anatomy', has passed away at the age of 53 after battling ALS.

Feb 20 • 06:15 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Eric Dane suffered from a degenerative disease: What happened to the actor from 'Grey’s Anatomy'?

Eric Dane, known for his role in 'Grey’s Anatomy', passed away at 53 following complications from a neurodegenerative illness diagnosed in 2025.

Feb 20 • 04:23 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Actor Eric Dane has died - 53 years old

Actor Eric Dane, known for his role as Mark 'McSteamy' Sloan in 'Grey's Anatomy', has passed away at the age of 53 after a brave battle with ALS.

Feb 20 • 03:04 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Eric Dane, actor from 'Grey’s Anatomy', dies at 53 after a 'long battle' with an illness

Eric Dane, known for his role in 'Grey’s Anatomy', has passed away at the age of 53 after battling a neurodegenerative disease.

Feb 20 • 02:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Jesse Jackson, one of the leaders of the civil rights movement in the USA, has died

Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights leader in the United States, has passed away after a long battle with Parkinson's disease, as confirmed by his family.

Feb 17 • 13:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Dilemma of Genetic Testing: Do I Want to Know If I Have Huntington's Disease?

The article discusses the complexities surrounding genetic testing for Huntington's disease, including its implications for individuals and families.

Feb 17 • 12:17 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Common household plant could hold key to fighting Alzheimer's disease

Research suggests that aloe vera might contain chemicals that could aid in combating Alzheimer's disease by interacting with enzymes that degrade a crucial brain chemical, acetylcholine.

Feb 12 • 15:41 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Symptoms of dementia that may appear at a specific time of day

The article discusses how specific timing of certain symptoms may indicate a more serious neurodegenerative disease, prompting the need for medical consultation.

Feb 11 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Long COVID could provoke brain changes similar to Alzheimer's, according to a study

A new scientific study suggests that long COVID may trigger brain changes comparable to those found in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.

Feb 10 • 22:01 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

What illness did David Bisbal's father, former boxer José Bisbal, who died today, have?

José Bisbal, former boxer and father of singer David Bisbal, passed away at the age of 84 after a battle with a neurodegenerative illness.

Feb 10 • 19:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

David Bisbal's father, a boxing glory in Spain, passed away

José Bisbal, a seven-time champion of Spain and father of international singer David Bisbal, passed away at the age of 84 after a long battle with a neurodegenerative disease.

Feb 10 • 17:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

LARGE-PD

LARGE-PD is a Latin American research consortium aimed at understanding Parkinson's disease since 2005.

Feb 10 • 13:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

How a deadly tumour cell protein could help fight Alzheimer’s disease

Chinese researchers have discovered a protein from cancer cells that may lead to new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.

Feb 8 • 02:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The discovery of a brain network connecting body and mind points to better treatments for Parkinson's

Research highlights a brain network that links thoughts to movement, aiding in understanding non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease.

Feb 4 • 16:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Post-meal glycemic peaks can increase the risk of Alzheimer’s

Scientists from the University of Liverpool have found that significant increases in blood sugar levels after meals may be linked to a higher likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting glucose as a potential risk factor for long-term brain health.

Feb 2 • 10:31 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Coffee, all the benefits according to experts: protects the liver and reduces the risk of neurodegenerative diseases

Experts claim that moderate coffee consumption can protect the liver and reduce the risk of neurodegenerative diseases, although tolerance levels vary among individuals.

Jan 6 • 19:03 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Today's Vima: Atlas NextBrain – The most detailed brain map ever created

The article discusses the Atlas NextBrain, a groundbreaking map of the human brain that utilizes artificial intelligence to revolutionize research and treatment methods for neurodegenerative and mental diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

Jan 5 • 04:05 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

The importance of 'Thank You, Ezio'

The article highlights the first edition of 'Thank You, Ezio!', an awards ceremony dedicated to musical outreach, honoring the late musician and composer Ezio Bosso, who passed away in 2020 due to a neurodegenerative disease.

Dec 29 • 06:55 UTC

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