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A large Australian pilot shows that screening healthy young adults for high-risk genes can reveal serious disease risk years before…
Scientists have identified a promising target for the treatment of a devastating autoimmune disease that affects the brain. The discovery…
A new University of Toronto study has discovered a potential biomarker linked to the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) that…
For more than a century, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has been considered irreversible. Consequently, research has focused on preventing or slowing…
With Washington U. in St. Louis Sweeteners such as aspartame, found in Equal packets, sucralose (Splenda) or sugar alcohols…
As the digestive system develops, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a “second brain”—the enteric nervous system…
Valvular heart disease, detected through cardiovascular imaging, is common in cancer patients. Interventions to treat valvular heart disease significantly improved…
A 15-year national health analysis reveals that people with restless legs syndrome are more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease. Treatment…
An analysis of data from nearly two dozen long-term studies finds that even light smokers have a significantly higher risk…
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan today announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind initiative that combines artificial intelligence and frontier biology…