{"id":1032561,"date":"2012-08-12T15:47:35","date_gmt":"2012-08-12T15:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/everyone-at-risk-from-mad-cow-disease\/"},"modified":"2024-08-17T15:18:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T19:18:12","slug":"everyone-at-risk-from-mad-cow-disease-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/integrative-medicine\/everyone-at-risk-from-mad-cow-disease-2.php","title":{"rendered":"Everyone At Risk From Mad Cow Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>By John von Radowitz, Science Correspondent, PA News <\/span><\/p><p><span>No one is immune to the human form of mad cow disease, variant CJD, new research suggests today. <\/span><\/p><p><span>Some people whose genetic make-up normally acts as a barrier against infection may ultimately develop a different and so-far unrecognised type of disease, it is claimed. <\/span><\/p><p><span>Scientists have shown that individuals with a pair of genes known as MM about a third of the population acquire vCJD relatively easily. <\/span><\/p><p><span>No one with a different paring, VV, has been known to suffer the disease. <\/span><\/p><p><span>Then in August it emerged that a patient from a mixed MV genetic group had been infected with vCJD from contaminated blood, without showing any symptoms. Just over half the population has the MV pairing. <\/span><\/p><p><span>The news sparked fears of a mad cow disease timebomb in the population, with thousands of people unwittingly carrying the brain disease on a long incubation fuse. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dreddyclinic.com\/forum\/viewtopic.php?f=14&amp;t=44&amp;sid=830af317d06a46d61558cc35a16853e7\">Read more&hellip;<\/a><\/p><div><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.india-herbs.com\/aff\/dreddyclinic\/cardiofy\">Cardiofy Heart Care Supplement<\/a><\/span><\/div><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/63cc7_19559880-6559123889187829605?l=integrated-medicine.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div><p>Source:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/integratedmedicine\">http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/integratedmedicine<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By John von Radowitz, Science Correspondent, PA News No one is immune to the human form of mad cow disease, variant CJD, new research suggests today. Some people whose genetic make-up normally acts as a barrier against infection may ultimately &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/integrative-medicine\/everyone-at-risk-from-mad-cow-disease-2.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1246677],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1032561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-integrative-medicine"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032561"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1032561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1032561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1032561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1032561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}