Tag #Medical Research

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AI-Powered Dietary Study to Reveal Personalized Weight Management Strategies in 2025

A major US study analyzing data from over 8,000 adults will publish initial results in early 2025, utilizing AI to analyze genetic factors, gut microbiome, lifestyle, and prior illnesses to improve predictions of individual responses to diets and long-term dietary changes.

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US Companies to Begin Clinical Trials for Pig Organ Transplants in 2025

Facing a critical organ shortage, two US companies aim to start clinical trials in 2025 using genetically modified pig organs for transplantation, offering hope to patients like Alex Berrios who need transplants but lack compatible human donors.

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Boston Scientific's Use of Unclaimed Bodies Sparks Ethical Debate and Policy Changes

Boston Scientific, a major medical technology company, used at least 25 unclaimed bodies for training purposes, prompting internal debate and policy changes after an NBC News investigation revealed the practice; the company has since severed ties with the provider and updated its policies to require...

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Gene Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Fanconi Anemia

A Spanish-led team successfully used gene therapy to treat Fanconi anemia in nine children, achieving significant improvements and offering a safer alternative to bone marrow transplants.

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Six Monkeys Still Loose After South Carolina Escape

Dozens of monkeys escaped from a South Carolina primate breeding facility; six remain at large.

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Blood Pressure: Systolic vs. Diastolic

This article discusses the current guidelines for blood pressure, focusing on both systolic and diastolic pressure, and the potential risks associated with excessively low diastolic pressure.

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Record-Breaking Philanthropy in Higher Education: 2024 Mega-Gifts

In 2024, over a dozen higher education institutions received mega-gifts exceeding $100 million each, totaling over $5 billion, with medical education and research, financial aid, and minority-serving institutions as major beneficiaries.

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AI Blood Tests Show Promise in Early Ovarian Cancer Detection

New AI-powered blood tests are showing promise in detecting ovarian cancer five years before symptoms appear, improving diagnosis and survival rates; AI also speeds up pneumonia diagnosis and antibiotic selection, reducing costs and improving patient care.

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Parents Sell Home to Fund Gene Therapy Research for Daughter with Ultra-Rare Disease

Tallulah Moon, a toddler from Australia, was misdiagnosed with leukodystrophy but later diagnosed with the ultra-rare SPG56; her parents are spearheading a $5 million gene therapy research project to find a cure, selling their home to fund part of the endeavor.

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Early Puberty in Young Girls: A Growing Concern

The article discusses the increasing incidence of precocious puberty in young girls in India, highlighting the concerns of parents and the medical professionals trying to understand and address this phenomenon.

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EMA Approves Alzheimer's Drug Leqembi

The European Medicines Agency approves Leqembi, a new Alzheimer's drug, with strict conditions to mitigate serious side effects.

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Gene Therapy Breakthrough for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

A gene therapy developed by Généthon shows remarkable success in treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy in a young boy, offering hope for future treatments. Further research is underway.

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