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• Is stroke linked to depression before it occurs?

  13-07-2022 22:33
  While depression is a common problem for people who have had a stroke, some people may have symptoms of depression years before their stroke, according to a new study. Researchers found that, in people who developed a stroke, symptoms of depression preceded the onset of stroke and further worsened after the stroke.
  
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• New chemical biological tools to monitor Parkinson's disease

  13-07-2022 21:28
  Researchers are a step closer to understanding how Parkinson's disease develops and progresses thanks to chemical biological tools.
  
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• The East End care home where Covid was at its most lethal

  13-07-2022 15:54
  
  Residents at Aspen Court survived the blitz but had little chance against the virus’s first wave in 2020Number of UK Covid deaths passes 200,000, ONS data shows“It was like I had been hit by a truck,” said Lauren Turrell, thinking back to over two years ago. On 4 April 2020 her grandmother died in a Covid-ravaged care home in London’s East End.
  With Covid’s first wave rising to its peak, Irene Penton became one of the first of at least 21 residents in Aspen Court to
  
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• The East End care home where Covid stole the lives of 21 people

  13-07-2022 15:54
  
  Residents at Aspen Court survived the blitz but had little chance against disastrous government policy in first waveNumber of UK Covid deaths passes 200,000, ONS data shows“It was like I had been hit by a truck,” said Lauren Turrell, thinking back to over two years ago. On 4 April 2020, her grandmother Irene Penton died in a Covid-ravaged care home in London’s East End.
  With Covid’s first wave rising to its peak, Penton became one of the first of at least 21 residents in
  
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