Gene editing approach opens potential new route to Alzheimer's treatment
Dr. Kevin Kemp and his research team at the University of Bristol have converted the high-risk Alzheimer's gene APOE4 into the lower-risk APOE3 gene.
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The invisible performance of 'masking' ADHD symptoms is exhausting
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often discussed in terms of visible traits: fidgeting, distractibility, forgetfulness or restlessness. But those are just the traits we can see.
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Aspirin did not prevent recurrence after liver metastasis surgery, study shows
Colon and rectal cancer often spread to the liver. In some patients, the metastases can be surgically removed or destroyed using local treatment with the aim of curing the disease. Despite this, the cancer often returns. ...
Sep 29, 2026
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Kidney-sparing embolization reduces patients' risk of acute injury and death compared to surgery
A new study finds that embolization greatly reduces the risk of acute kidney injury and in-hospital mortality compared with nephrectomy when treating initially stable trauma patients with high-grade kidney injuries. The study ...
Sep 29, 2026
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Cutting calories sheds weight initially, but body changes can drive regain
In the last few years, there's been a lot of interest in calorie-restricted diets for weight loss.
Sep 29, 2026
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New genetic testing guidance could improve patient diagnosis worldwide
New guidance co-led by University of Otago researchers could help more people with suspected inherited diseases receive a clear genetic diagnosis.
Sep 29, 2026
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Fractionated radiosurgery reduces recurrence after surgery for brain metastases, may improve survival
Mayo Clinic researchers led a multicenter study that found dividing radiation into several treatments, known as fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery, reduced the risk of cancer returning after surgery for brain metastases ...
Sep 29, 2026
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First national estimate identifies nearly 110,000 medical cannabis caregivers
A national analysis found that the number of clinicians authorized to approve medical cannabis use in the United States increased to more than 35,000 in 2024. The study also provides the first nationwide estimate of medical ...
Sep 29, 2026
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Exercise before surgery improves outcomes and shortens recovery time—new research
Globally, about two in three people will need major surgery at some point in their lives.
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About 1 in 3 Americans say RFK Jr. recommends measles vaccination
The number of measles cases in the United States is at its highest level in decades, a rise attributed to declining measles vaccination rates. Although U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told American ...
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