'The answer cannot be nothing': The battle over Canada's mystery brain disease

A small Canadian province feared it had a mystery neurological illness on its hands. The search for answers set off a battle for the truth.
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Disease or Syndrome: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

In April 2025, three people in Oregon developed Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), a rare, fatal neurological condition that is similar to bovine spongiform encephalopathy, also known as mad cow disease ...
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment: By Anjali Srivastava Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease is a rare and serious neurological condition that leads to rapid mental and ...
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Iron imbalance likely leads to brain cell death in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

An iron imbalance caused by prion proteins collecting in the brain is a likely cause of cell death in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine ...