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What King Charles eats in a day, rated by a diet expert: 'Shaped as much by routine and occasion by nutrition'
'Eating like a king' conjures up visions of lavish banquets and indulgent afternoon teas - but reigning monarch King Charles is more likely to be found tucking into a bowl of muesli.
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ScienceDaily
Scientists may have found the brain network behind Parkinson’s
A new international study points to a specific brain network as the core driver of Parkinson’s disease. Scientists found that this network becomes overly connected, disrupting not just movement but also thinking and other bodily functions. When researchers targeted it with non-invasive brain stimulation, patients showed much stronger symptom improvement than with conventional stimulation. The discovery could reshape how Parkinson’s is diagnosed and treated.
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Medical Xpress
Point-of-care hepatitis B DNA testing proves as accurate as lab tests
A clinical trial led by Kirby Institute at UNSW Sydney has found that point-of-care testing for hepatitis B DNA is as effective as traditional laboratory testing, paving the way for faster diagnosis and treatment in hard-to-reach communities. The results have been published in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology.
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Medical Xpress
Review of 40 years of genetics suggests dyslexia involves broader brain networks
A University of Houston psychology professor is challenging the notion that dyslexia, or specific reading disorder, stems from a single faulty gene in the brain, suggesting instead that it is caused by an overall brain network vulnerability. The insight reshapes understanding of one of the world's most common learning disorders, which affects up to 20% of the world's population—nearly 780 million people who face lifelong challenges with reading.
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