Category: Human Disease

Introduction Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is the most common cause of dementia, a general term for a decline in cognitive ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. Alzheimer’s disease account for 60-80% of dementia cases.  The disease is characterizes…

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a relatively new viral infection that has been causing concern in China, especially among children. Discovered in 2001, HMPV belongs to the same family of viruses as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which also causes colds and lung infections. Here’s a detailed look at HMPV, its symptoms,…