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OCTOBER 23, 2024

They knew that discovering the genetic cause of her disorder would help them find other people like her, help get the condition formally recognized as a new disease, and help them better advocate for research into new treatments. This is the first human disease caused by loss of one copy of a lncRNA gene.

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JUNE 18, 2024

The test, developed by a team from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and Princeton University, and supported by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, uses CRISPR to distinguish between the two main types of seasonal flu, influenza A and B, as well as seasonal flu subtypes H1N1 and H3N2. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Pediatric cancers exhibit differences at the genetic level compared to the same form of adult disease, which may influence the selected treatment. This New Alternative Model (NAM) provides a platform for High-Content Screening through disease modeling through the transplantation of primary patient tumors into immunocompromised lines.

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APRIL 14, 2025

Finrow highlights the economic challenges within the sector, particularly the reluctance of doctors to use new antibiotics when cheaper generic options are available. “Doctors face incentives to prioritise generic antibiotic use first because they are cheaper, leaving novel antibiotics as a last resort. Its simple in principle.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

13 in the New England Journal of Medicine , involved patients with high blood pressure in the lungs caused by interstitial lung disease (ILD). It can have a range of causes, from smoking, to occupational exposure to toxins like asbestos, as well as autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. The study, published online Jan.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

The team says that these priming agents could improve the performance of liquid biopsies for cancer and potentially other diseases — akin to how contrast agents are given to patients to enhance medical imaging scans. Their findings are published in Science. Circulating tumor DNA levels in the animals returned to baseline within a day. “The

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JANUARY 5, 2021

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. These children often miss school and social activities due to doctors’ visits or health restrictions. Of those, 1,164 had congenital heart disease. The defects range from mild to severe and sometimes require immediate or multiple surgeries. who reviewed the findings.

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Broad Institute

MAY 30, 2023

By Andrea Tamayo May 30, 2023 Credit: Allison Dougherty, Broad Communications Isabella Teixeira-Soldano studies single cells to better understand disease progression. When I went to school, I was set on becoming a doctor. Then he asked, “Well, why do you want to be a doctor?” What inspired you to do research as an undergrad?

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Broad Institute

MARCH 8, 2024

By Claire Hendershot March 8, 2024 Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health via U.S. There are a lot of patients that they couldn’t treat unless it was malaria or a small host of other diseases. The bacteria causes infections with malaria-like symptoms.

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DECEMBER 3, 2020

4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Body Doctor specializes in eye-care, eyelid hygiene products and have transformed the market for eye compresses and continue establishing a pedigree of bringing innovation to the sector with an antibacterial fabric thanks to the partnership with Polygiene®. About Body Doctor. STOCKHOLM , Dec.

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Drug Target Review

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Since I was a child, I always wanted to be a doctor. From a human point of view, I have always considered doctors’ work as a sort of mission for the good of others. Being a doctor means giving courage and hope day in, day out to those experiencing illness.

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JUNE 12, 2025

said Austin Kulasekararaj, Consultant Hematologist at King’s College Hospital and King’s College London. Currently, standard treatments typically rely upon C5 inhibitor therapy — an option that can control the disease but often comes with drawbacks related to administration, breakthrough complications, and ongoing symptom persistence.

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JULY 10, 2023

Credit: Allison Colorado, Broad Communications Arriving in the Bay Area after a childhood in increasingly diverse surroundings, Martin became acutely aware of health disparities and the profound differences in disease prevalence among different populations. I wanted to know how I could have any impact on studying genetic diversity.”

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NOVEMBER 30, 2020

30, 2020 — Repeat this: The key to helping people with diabetes stay healthier and out of the hospital could be as simple as better communication. They were also less likely to be hospitalized with diabetes-related complications. So why don’t more doctors use this approach? MONDAY, Nov.

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KIF1A

AUGUST 20, 2024

So the pediatrician doctor requested the first cranial tomography, which also gave a normal result. One day later, we arrived at the hospital. A cheek swab DNA test was performed at the hospital, which also resulted as normal. Pauline born weighing 2.645 kg and measuring 45 cm.

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Broad Institute

JANUARY 30, 2024

Bhattacharyya, who is an assistant professor in the Infectious Diseases Division of Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Medicine, where he is an attending physician, explains how his roles as a doctor and as an experimental researcher inform one another in valuable ways.

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Broad Institute

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Scientist II Michael Trembley is a scientist II at the Precision Cardiology Laboratory (PCL) of the Broad Institute and Bayer, where his research is focused on discovering and validating novel therapeutic targets for heart disease. Trembley holds a Ph.D. in pharmacology from the University of Rochester.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

7, 2020 — Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors became concerned that people were delaying needed medical care to avoid hospitals. It’s usually treated as a medical emergency, with doctors often surgically removing the appendix to keep it from rupturing. MONDAY, Dec. adults were forgoing needed medical care.

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Broad Institute

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Immunologist Lloyd Bod will take us on a tour of the immune system, and discuss new insights that may help scientists and doctors leverage its cancer-fighting capabilities more effectively. Learn more about the Broad Discovery Series.

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PPD

MAY 18, 2023

For neurodegenerative disease research, the care partner, or caregiver, is equally important as the person with dementia. The care partners are the decision-makers for their loved ones with neurodegenerative disorders, handling everything from daily routines and medication management to doctor visits.

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KIF1A

MAY 29, 2024

Fortunately, Sloane does not currently have epilepsy, and Megan hopes this treatment will prevent it’s onset as her disease progresses. On the day of the treatment, they checked into the hospital where Sloane was administered sedation medication. During sedation, Sloane also had an MRI to assess for cerebral atrophy.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

By getting what is known as a ‘high tibial osteotomy,’ younger patients with less severe joint damage who are physically active might be able to delay the need for a knee replacement by 10 years or more, though they may have to search for a doctor who performs the surgery. “Ask your doctor, “Would this be right for me?

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

The prevalence of dementia (including Alzheimer’s disease ) is on the rise, and researchers are trying to find new ways to identify who’s at risk of the disease. The researchers also had medical records, including medication use, hospitalizations and cognitive testing. The current study included people aged 70 to 79.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Behçet’s disease is a rare multisystem vasculitic disorder that can affect any of the blood vessels of the body; signs and symptoms are diverse among individuals and range in severity, but often present as recurrent oral aphthous ulcers, genital ulcers, or as complications involving the eyes.

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JANUARY 21, 2021

21, 2021 – – With rising obesity rates, more young women American women are developing type 2 diabetes , putting them at hugely increased risk for heart disease, new research shows. And overall, the study found that women under 55 with type 2 diabetes had a tenfold greater risk of having heart disease over the next two decades.

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OCTOBER 29, 2020

In fact, these patients are prescribed twice as many drugs as needed and are nearly twice as likely to be hospitalized or wind up in the emergency department. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the researchers found that 34% were prescribed at least one potentially inappropriate drug. THURSDAY, Oct.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Pot smokers who’ve had a heart attack or needed clogged arteries reopened also are at a greater risk of subsequent heart problems, according to a second study based on national hospital data. hospitalization records, to see how pot users treated for heart problems tended to fare. Both studies are scheduled to be presented Nov.

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AUGUST 3, 2020

Although there is still much that doctors don’t know about how pregnancy can be affected by the virus, pregnant women do not appear to become more unwell than other healthy adults who contract it. They should contact doctors about their care. But what do we know about its impact on pregnancy? What did recent UK research find?

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NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The racial disparity in stroke risk is greatest when it comes to “cryptogenic” strokes — where doctors cannot pinpoint the source of the blood clot. Rost, a neurologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and fellow of the American Academy of Neurology, was not involved in the study.

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NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

APRIL 2, 2020

With so much information swirling around these days about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, it would be easy to miss one of the most interesting and significant basic science reports of the past few weeks. This is of particular concern to doctors whose patients are already taking the medications to control hypertension.

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DECEMBER 30, 2020

Fogelman, 27, underwent a double lung transplant last year to treat a rare lung disease and returned this fall to work in the same hospital where she received her life-changing surgery. It’s a rare disease that causes inflammation that can lead to irreversible lung scarring. WEDNESDAY, Dec. © 2020 HealthDay.

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Broad Institute

AUGUST 20, 2024

At first, Yue Qin thought she wanted to become a doctor. She’d always been interested in disease — why people got sick, why some illnesses could send you to a hospital while others could be treated at home. And in biology, you don't always understand what goes wrong in disease, how mistakes in our genome get translated.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

18, 2020 — The fingertip devices that hospitals use to monitor patients’ oxygen levels might be less accurate in people with dark skin, a new study suggests. They are routinely used in hospitals to help providers make treatment decisions. FRIDAY, Dec. 17 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. More Information.

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JANUARY 20, 2021

More than 205,000 kids and teens have the disease, and cases are rising. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital in Neptune, N.J. A child can see a doctor, diabetes educator, dietitian and psychologist. Age makes a difference in the type of diabetes a child is likely to have.

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

To help relieve the itching and inflammation associated with plaque psoriasis, your doctor may prescribe a topical ointment or steroid. If you are experiencing generalized pustular psoriasis, contact your doctor immediately, as it may be severe and can lead to serious health complications. Nail Psoriasis. Erythrodermic Psoriasis.

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JULY 8, 2021

People who receive mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are up to 91 percent less likely to develop the disease than those who are unvaccinated, according to a new nationwide study of eight sites, including Salt Lake City. The three people who were hospitalized were not immunized, meaning that no one who developed a breakthrough infection was hospitalized.

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JANUARY 11, 2021

Fahad Khalid, chief of hospital medicine at Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pa., “The spike protein itself cannot cause an infection,” said Dr. Mohammad Ali, an infectious diseases physician at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, Pa. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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