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Here's what the wellness guru does each morning to maintain his mental and physical health. Every morning, Chopra blocks off the hours of 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. to prioritize the routine. Two to three cups of coffee before noonLike many people, coffee is a huge part of Chopra's morning routine. "The latest research on coffee shows it mitigates against five types of cancer," Chopra tells CNBC Make It. However, associations with cancer overall or with specific types of cancer are unclear," according to the American Cancer Society.
Persons: Chopra, Deepak Chopra, Rita Organizations: Institute for Integrative Nutrition, CNBC, New York Times, American Cancer Society, Alzheimer's Society
LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - Diabetes drugs that also promote weight loss such as Novo Nordisk’s (NOVOb.CO) Ozempic, becoming a darling of celebrities and investors, are being studied to tackle some of the most difficult-to-treat brain disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease. Those successes followed decades of futility that had left many questioning the validity of the amyloid theory behind most experimental Alzheimer's drugs. She said she has since been approached by pharmaceutical companies at an increasing pace, and is currently running an Alzheimer’s trial evaluating intranasal insulin in combination with another diabetes drug. Four companies with GLP-1 drugs, including two larger drugmakers, say they are watching for results of trials testing Novo's drug in Alzheimer's. Dementia affects more than 55 million people globally and the market for Alzheimer’s drugs is expected to grow to $9.4 billion by 2028 and for Parkinson’s to $6.6 billion, according to pharmaceutical data provider Citeline.
Actriţa engleză Barbara Windsor, cunoscută pentru rolurile din serialul „EastEnders” şi seria de filme „Carry On”, a murit joi seară, la vârsta de 83 de ani, a anunţat BBC. Soţul ei, Scott Mitchell, a spus că a Windsor, bolnavă de Alzheimer, a murit într-un centru de îngrijire din Londra. Windsor a fost diagnosticată cu Alzheimer în 2014 şi a fost mutată în centrul londonez la începutul acestui an. Ea a fost şi actriţă de teatru, făcând parte din distribuţia unor producţii ca „Oh! Barbara Windsor a devenit ambasador al Alzheimer's Society şi a avut o întâlnire cu prim-ministrul Boris Johnson pentru a atrage atenţia asupra acestei boli.
Persons: engleză Barbara, Scott Mitchell, Alzheimer, Barbara Windsor, Sir Sean Connery, Peggy Mitchell, Ea, Boris Johnson, Actriţa, Johnson, Windsor, Mitchell Organizations: BBC, BAFTA Locations: engleză, engleză Barbara Windsor, Windsor, Londra, Londrei
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