Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects an individual’s behavior, memory, and mental capabilities. Alzheimer’s allows for the build-up of proteins in the brain, which…
Category: 5. Health
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Funding women’s health innovations is a massive economic opportunity.
Women’s health now includes conditions that affect them exclusively, differently and … More
Due to a combination of…
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The MAHA Movement Already Has An Army. It Just Needs To Mobilize It
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. Mehmet Oz need an army to … More
The Make America Healthy Again…
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Trump’s Proposed Budget Slashes Biomedical Research
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the impact of Trump’s proposed budget cuts on biomedical research and global health, news from the ASCO cancer meeting, Summit Therapeutics’ Maky Zanganeh and more. To get it in your inbox,…
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How A Rare Mutation Exposed Weaknesses In Sperm Donation Oversight
The donor’s sperm carried a mutation that causes Li-Fraumeni syndrome or LFS, one of the most severe … More
A recent case in Europe has reignited debate over the regulation of sperm…
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1 in 4 children suffers from chronic pain − school nurses could be key to helping them manage it
Joint pain, headaches, stomachaches, fibromyalgia – the list sounds like an inventory of ailments that might plague people as they age. Yet these are chronic, painful conditions that frequently affect children.
People often imagine…
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In a First, T cells are Found in the Healthy Human Brain
The brain is shielded from many substances by the blood-brain barrier, but this shield is not impenetrable. There are immune cells in the brain called microglia that can respond to potential invaders in the…
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How Income Can Affect Your Health And Population Health
Los Angeles, CA – September 21: Hundreds of needy people line up around the block to receive food … More
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Researchers develop innovative model to study sense of smell
Using a newly devised, three-dimensional model to study the regeneration of nerve tissue in the nose, researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) and colleagues have discovered that one…
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Visa Pause Could Leave U.S. With Fewer New Doctors Amid Shortage
About a quarter of doctors currently in practice were educated in foreign medical schools and the United States faces a growing physician shortage.
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Newly-minted M.D.s are among the thousands of students, trainees, teachers and exchange…
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