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Saturday, February 11, 2017

WSOC-TV : declared in Open-heart surgery patients may have been exposed to rare bacteria

by: Jason Stoogenke Updated: Feb 10, 2017 - 10:34 PMThousands of patients who had open-heart surgery at certain Charlotte-area hospitals may have been exposed to a rare bacteria. [READ CHS' LETTER TO PATIENTS]It says there are no confirmed cases locally, but is sending patients warning letters out of an "abundance of caution." Action 9 investigator Jason Stoogenke broke this story. Four hospitalsAction 9 investigator Jason Stoogenke broke this story. Four yearsCHS is warning 4,600 patients, saying anyone who had open heart, vascular or liver transplant surgery in the past four years could be at risk.


Do you know the bacteria in your gut may accelerate Alzheimer's? - Read

"Our study is unique as it shows a direct causal link between gut bacteria and Alzheimer`s disease. New Delhi: As per a study, gut bacteria can play a major role in accelerating Alzheimer's disease, which happens to be the most common form of dementia. The researchers found that mice suffering from Alzheimer`s have a different composition of intestinal bacteria compared to mice that are healthy. Gut bacteria has a major impact on how people feel through the interaction between the immune system, the intestinal mucosa and our diet. Mice without bacteria had a significantly smaller amount of beta-amyloid plaque -- lumps that form at the nerve fibres in cases of Alzheimer`s disease -- in the brain.

Gut bacteria may accelerate Alzheimer's disease
They also studied Alzheimer's disease in mice that completely lacked bacteria to further test the relationshipbetween intestinal bacteria and the disease. "Our study is unique as it shows a direct causal link between gut bacteria and Alzheimer's disease. London: Your gut bacteria may accelerate the development of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study that may pave the way for therapies to prevent and treat the neurocognitive disorder. Beta-amyloid plaques are the lumps that form at the nerve fibres in cases of Alzheimer's disease. By studying both healthy and diseased mice, researchers from Lund University in Sweden found that mice suffering from Alzheimer's have a different composition of gut bacteria compared to mice that are healthy.

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