Women using HRT at lower risk of dementia, study suggests pred 1 dnevom, 8 urami in 49 minutami Scientists found those who had used hormone replacement therapy were 10% less likely to be diagnosed with dementiaHormone replacement therapy may reduce the risk of dementia, a study has found.Scientists tracked more than 180,000 postmenopausal women in the UK in the largest study of its kind. They found that those who had used HRT were 10% less likely to develop any type of dementia and 16% less likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, the most common form, compared with those who had never used it. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
‘Major casualties’ feared after flash floods along Nepal-Tibet border pred 1 dnevom, 8 urami in 49 minutami Hundreds missing and at least 22 people dead after floods sweep away houses, roads, bridges and power projectsHundreds are missing and at least 22 people have died after torrential floods hit the Himalayan border areas of Nepal and in Tibet in China.Houses, roads, bridges and power projects were swept away in Nepal while officials in Tibet said they feared “major casualties” with some missing in the county of Gyirong after a mudslide hit a land crossing between the neighbours. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
12 UK nationals missing after flash flood in Nepal pred 1 dnevom, 8 urami in 59 minutami The incident occurred on the Tibetan side of the Bhote Khoshi river at around 8.30am local time on Wednesday.(London News)