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    හොදම Health Care System එකක් තියන රට මොකද්ද?

    The best health care countries are Taiwan, South Korea & Australia - Singapore, Japan, the Scandinavian countries, Israel in the top ten possibly. The UK NHS has gone down a lot. Most of my friends work in the UK as top consultants for quite a while now. US ranks much below.
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    Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025.

    Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi are awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025 for their fundamental discoveries relating to peripheral immune tolerance. The laureates identified the immune system’s security guards, regulatory T cells, which prevent immune cells from...
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    HPV Deep Seek - Detects Head and Neck Cancer up to 10 Years Before Symptoms

    Yes... HPV are extremely common DNA viruses that only infect humans. There are over 150 types of HPV that live on the body and only a small number of types causes problems. The 14 most cancer-causing HPV types include types 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66 and 68. Types 16 and...
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    HPV Deep Seek - Detects Head and Neck Cancer up to 10 Years Before Symptoms

    Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes an estimated 70 percent of head and neck cancers in the U.S., making it the most common cancer caused by the virus. Yet unlike cervical cancers caused by HPV, there is no screening test for HPV-associated head and neck cancers. In a new federally funded study...
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    The DEADLY Paradox That Bankrupted Top Mathematicians.

    Nicolaus Bernoulli, nephew of Jacob Bernoulli (1655-1705), wrote the St. Petersburg Paradox in 1713. After it was published, a Swiss mathematician named Gabrial Cramer sent him a solution, which Bernoulli did not think was adequate, so he sent it to his cousin, Daniel Bernoullli (1700-1782), a...
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    World's Most Explosive Liquid

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    චිකන්ගුන්‍යා හැදිච්ච ගුපියෝ

    Symptoms usually begin 3–7 days after an infected mosquito bites you. What's worse is that there are recorded instances where persistent joint pain and stiffness could last 40 months after viral infection. ☹️
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    simon cabaret phuket නැටුම් ශිල්පීන්ගේ නම් ලැයිස්තුව ගන්නේ කොහොමද?

    I don't think the names are in public. Obviously they have many performers on their roll who take turns in the shows.
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    පොළොන්නරුවේ රිළවුන් සහ වඳුරන් අතර සමාජ රෝගයක් 😲😲😲

    Could be Yaws. There have been outbreaks with the wild monkey populations in both the tropical Americas & Africa. Yaws is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum pertenue, which is closely related to the bacterium causing the venereal disease syphilis. Yaws is not a sexually transmitted...
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    Einstein Was Right Again: Ripples in Space-Time Confirm Century-Old Theory.

    New observations of two black holes merging have confirmed predictions made decades ago by Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking, and Roy Kerr. A decade ago, scientists first picked up ripples in the fabric of space-time, known as gravitational waves, produced by the collision of two black holes...
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    Huntington’s disease treated successfully for first time.

    Correct...I didn't write too much details due to time constraints. AMT-130 was tested since 2019. Thus the short answer. Also then I need to write about microRNA and mRNA as well. Note that there are at least two other drugs in development and both are injections to the spine. One is by Roche...
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    Huntington’s disease treated successfully for first time.

    Sorry didn't notice your thread.... ☹️ Mostly affects those with European descent. Significantly lower incidence with the Asians. ------ Post added on 1758800841
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    Huntington’s disease treated successfully for first time.

    The virus (the usual adeno type) is only the vector that acts as a trojan. It contains the blueprints to make a special genetic molecule that sticks to the instructions cells normally use to make the huntingtin protein thus marking them for destruction. Check the uniQure site, they might have...
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    Pregnancy is Insane.

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    Huntington’s disease treated successfully for first time.

    Surgical procedure to treat devastating illness slowed progress of disease by 75% in patients after three years. Huntington’s disease, a devastating degenerative illness that runs in families, has been treated successfully for the first time in a breakthrough gene therapy trial. It is one of...
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    කැන්සර් වලට හරිහමන් ටෙස්ට් එකක්??

    Just search for the answer in old posts.... Copied from a post done in May 2023.... NOTE: This is the answer for the question "Is there a test for cancer?" Short answer - Yes & No. Yes there are - Certain blood tests give clues or markers to cancer. Take for example the PSA test - this...
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    Goodbye Colonoscopy?

    AI-powered gut microbiome mapping could revolutionize cancer detection and transform disease diagnosis. Scientists at the University of Geneva have created the first detailed catalogue of gut bacteria at the subspecies level, unlocking powerful new ways to detect colorectal cancer. By applying...
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    ☢️ කොන්ක්‍රීට් පැනලයෙන් ආ මාරයා - "Kramatorsk radiological accident" ☢️

    Just a couple of years ago a similar event happened in Western Australia. They lost a tiny pea-sized Cs 137 capsule while it was being transported. The stretch of road was about 1400kms and it was just like searching for the needle in the haystack. Fortunately they managed to locate it within a...

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