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Detecting skin cancer even before it becomes visible with AI-assisted image recognition
Until now, diagnosing skin tumors has relied on detecting visible changes to the skin, and Line-Field Confocal Optical C…
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Loyal’s big-dog lifespan drug clears third FDA hurdle
LOY-003, a daily tablet for large and giant breeds, has earned RXE acceptance, the third such milestone for a Loyal life…
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Longevity biotech’s 100x question
Our new Longevity Biotech Report puts a number on longevity’s payoff – and asks who actually gets to cash it in. W…
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Bangladesh has lost 900 children to measles—a warning to other countries where vaccine rates have slipped
Almost 900 people in Bangladesh are suspected to have died in a measles outbreak that began in March. Most of those affe…
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FibroBiologics locks up wound-healing patent
New US patent covers fibroblast-based treatment for wounds that won’t close – increasingly common, and risky, with…
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Novel mouse model reveals the mechanisms of a rare genetic encephalopathy
A team at the Centre de recherche Azrieli du CHU Sainte-Justine has reached a major milestone in understanding a rare an…
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Immune cells that may help sustain type 1 diabetes attack identified
Type 1 diabetes isn't an overnight attack against the body's ability to make insulin. It can be a sustained campaign ove…
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Pacemakers after heart valve surgery have different survival impact by sex, study finds
Following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), disturbances in the heart's electrical conduction system can m…
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Patients with developmental disabilities still face kidney transplant disparities despite state laws
State laws to combat disability-based discrimination in the organ transplant process aren't working, according to new re…
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New gene discovery could help identify better stem cell donors
Research from stem cell charity Anthony Nolan, published in Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, has revealed that 1 in…
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Why repeated exposures may make allergies worse
A new preclinical study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham offers a potential explanation for two longstandi…
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Ovarian aging campaign extends funding push
Invested in Her moves its deadline to October as the LSF seeks $250,000 for early-stage research into menopause and ovar…
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'Plug-and-play' CAR T technology adapts as cancer changes
Researchers from City of Hope have developed a new "plug-and-play" technology that adds engineered molecules to chimeric…
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Aging smoker population explains rise in five-year mortality risk
Smoking kills. But why does smoking seem more likely to kill now than a few decades ago? In 1987, a smoker had a 3.4% ch…
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Medicine leaflets are failing patients—and sometimes frightening them
Patient information leaflets are meant to help people use their medicines safely. But many people find them confusing, o…
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Changing the way we age: Discovery could help preserve muscle strength
A groundbreaking discovery at the University of Missouri could help older adults maintain the muscle strength they need …
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This emerging treatment could help people avoid knee replacement surgery
A minimally invasive procedure called genicular artery embolization could offer a new middle ground between conservative…
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Coffee doesn’t have to keep you awake to disrupt your sleep
Caffeine may make sleep less restorative even when you fall asleep normally and stay in bed for eight hours, with EEG re…
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AlzeCure releases company update following key Eli Lilly, QuantumCell partnerships
AlzeCure Pharma AB has published an updated English company presentation. The presentation, produced by FinWire, provide…
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Beacon Therapeutics’ gene therapy shows positive results for rare vision loss
Beacon Therapeutics reported positive topline results from its pivotal VISTA trial of laruparetigene zovaparvovec (laru-…
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What happens after a heart event matters more than we think
While coronary heart disease (CHD) alone is a leading cause of death and a significant health care burden in Australia, …
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Engineered 'triple-threat' immune cells could fight plaque buildup that causes heart attacks and strokes
A UCLA research team has engineered a new type of immune cell that attacks atherosclerotic plaques—the fatty buildup ins…
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Women with enlarged breast tissue more likely to experience chronic migraine, neck pain and sleep apnea
Women with enlarged breast tissue, known medically as macromastia, may be more likely to experience chronic migraine, ne…
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No, you're not imagining it. Flu season is late and cases are up
The weather is warming, and hay fever season has begun, but more influenza cases are being reported than expected for sp…