Diseases and mutations 2024, September

Swiss doctors have found confirmation that in some cases Alzheimer's disease is caused as a result of the ingestion of "infectious" scraps of proteins from the body of other people already suffering from this neurodegenerative disease

In India, doctors found one and a half kilograms of various objects in a patient's digestive tract, including nuts, bolts and jewelry. Reported by the Daily Mail

He and the government plan to fork out to create vaccines in Norway Bill Gates is giving millions of crowns to create vaccines. The headquarters where they will be created will be based in Norway. The purpose of - stay ahead of the epidemic of the future

Until recently, the cause of the disease was not clear, but new research may have identified the culprit: a blood-sucking mite. Scientists from Foshan University in Guangdong Province, China, have documented the discovery of a previously unknown pathogen called the Alongshan virus

The find renewed the debate about the place of giant viruses on the evolutionary tree. Are these viruses or living cells that have lost the ability to reproduce independently?

Chinese doctors this week performed a surgery that successfully removed extra limbs from a boy who was born with four arms and four legs

A video that has appeared on the vastness of the world information network, depicting a small snake in the hands of a resident of India, is gaining more and more views - - Internet users were amazed at the extremely unusual feature of the scaly press

Over the past few decades, the diagnosis of autism has gone from being very rare to being frighteningly common: it used to be diagnosed in about one in 2,500 children, now - one of 150

Residents of one of the districts of Nizhny Novgorod are experiencing a real invasion of strange cockroaches. Hundreds and thousands of mustaches penetrate into apartments, are afraid of no one and nothing, and no one has yet been found willing to clear the premises of them

This amazing specimen met the Pakistani photographer Sarmad Nayak on the way from Lahore to Naroval … On the roads of Pakistan you can meet many wandering ascetic mystics … dervishes - who carry their voluntary poverty as a high re

An unprecedented medical phenomenon is a teenage boy named Akmal. According to his family members, over the past two years, the boy has laid 20 eggs like a hen. Reported by Mirror

The fruit of the love of a female yak and a bull was called Prikol. An unusual animal - the so-called "ostensible" - appeared in the Center for Veterinary Clinical Medicine at the Volgograd State Agricultural Academy

As a result of someone's negligence, mutant rats appeared in Saaremaa that are not afraid of people. A resident of Kalma village in Orissaar discovered motley gray-white rats eating feed from pig troughs and ignoring the appearance of humans

The rarest case of twin anomaly, where one practically fuses with the other

No one could even imagine how the vacation of a young married couple from Texas would end. Michelle Paul recently joined the Mariott chain and she and her husband were given a discounted package to the Sheraton Denarau Villas on the coast of Denarau Island, Fiji

Doctors are calling on society for a broad discussion in the light of the fact that in the near future it will be possible to conduct a prenatal autism test. Sufferers of this disease will be identified before birth and aborted

The disease, which was widespread several centuries ago, is now extremely rare

A resident of the American city of Westport, Massachusetts, became famous on the network thanks to the long thumb on his hand. It is reported by Metro.Jacob Pina, 20, posted a video on the TikTok platform in which he showed his 13-centimeter right thumb, disproportionately large compared to his hand

Wang Tian Fang looks like a strange 4-year-old. In fact, he is already 31 years old, but at about the age of 3-4 he completely stopped growing physically. And his mental development does not exceed the development of a 2-3 year old child

On the territory of the Harvard Forest in the United States, scientists at the University of Massachusetts discovered strange viruses, which they called giant or pandoraviruses. The fact is that these, obviously “guests of our planet,” have almost nothing to do with terrestrial microorganisms.The

A resident of African Guinea fell victim to an extremely rare disorder, due to which those around him were called "the hands of the devil." Thanks to the efforts of plastic surgeons, the teenager was able to return to a full life

A resident of the United States was one of the oldest among the prematurely aged as a result of a rare disease of progeria (Hutchinson-Guildford syndrome). Reported by the Daily Mail

An infant with 8 limbs was born in the Indian city of Dumri Isri. However, upon learning that his child was born with such serious deviations, his father was not at all upset

As you know, cancer cells, growing in the body, need a huge amount of nutrients, thereby "stealing" healthy tissues and destroying them

Abul Bayandar, a 27-year-old man from Bangladesh, known as the "tree man" because of the growths on his arms and legs, was operated on - surgeons removed the growths

Jamie Daniel was born with a rather rare defect called encephalocele. It is also called a cranial hernia. Because of the hole in the child's skull, a fairly large part of the brain crawled out

This cute white albino squirrel named Snow White was rescued in Hampshire (Great Britain) from the aggression of their gray relatives

Due to a rare condition, 8-year-old Harry's genitals are not developing normally and he has a "vagina" in his groin. Harry also has a number of other birth defects

Genetics today is perhaps the most popular of the sciences. She promises humanity a brilliant future - superpowers, like the X-Men, deliverance from deadly diseases, and, in the end, immortality

A resident of the English city of Worcester, suffering from a rare disease, can die if she turns her head carelessly. The Daily Mirror writes about this. In 33-year-old Rachel Pighills (Rachel Pighills) discovered instability of the median atlantoaxial joint located between the first and second cervical vertebrae

On one street in a quiet green town of patriarchal England, nine children with grave anomalies have already been born. There were suspicions that their mothers were poisoned with herbicides

Due to a rare syndrome, Oliver Morgan was born without a single drop of blood in his body. His heart beat only 25 minutes later thanks to the efforts of doctors

After reaching the staff of the Salk Institute's genetic laboratory, who managed to grow human brain cells, the scientific community again raised the question, is this research really necessary, because a person can live normally practically

Timur Dautov practically cannot move due to the fact that all his tissues have turned into bones in the course of a terrible disease. Each step is given to Timur Dautov with great difficulty

Doctors only have time to apply plaster, sew up wounds, treat burns and heal other injuries of the little superhero

Zhang Ruifang, a 101-year-old resident of China, has seen a growing growth of unknown origin on her own forehead for over a year. And all would be fine, only these harmless cones very much resemble devil's horns

In Turkey, they caught a real vampire who attacked bystanders, biting and scratching them. Doctors say a 23-year-old man did these things to quench his thirst

The 45-year-old mother of two truly believes that human blood gives her strength and makes her look attractive. The woman in every possible way supports the image of a vampire: she keeps horned skulls at home and is photographed in the cemetery

The phenomenon of energy vampirism is mainly occupied by occultists and researchers of the unknown. In recent years, official science seems to have taken it up

British researcher Amir Williams from Glyndor University issued a statement according to which there is an underground vampire network in the UK with 15,000 members