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Early symptoms of MS same across ethnic and social groups, study reveals

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Early symptoms of MS same across ethnic and social groups, study reveals
A major UK study has revealed that the early warning signs of multiple sclerosis (MS)—including pain, mood changes, and neurological symptoms such as numbness and tingling—may appear years before diagnosis and affect all communities in similar ways.

2. Health care cuts threaten homegrown solutions to rural doctor shortages

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California's far northern region is a collection of sparsely populated counties stretching from just north of Sacramento all the way up to Oregon and from the Pacific coast to the Nevada border. The shortage of doctors is so pervasive that support for one of the costliest solutions—a proposed $200 million health care training campus—transcends partisanship.

3. White House autism-Tylenol link leads to confusion

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President Donald Trump's announcement advising Americans against taking acetaminophen during pregnancy to avoid the chance of autism was met with pushback from some lawmakers, including a key GOP health figure.

4. Ticks are migrating, raising disease risks if they can't be tracked quickly enough

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Biologist Grant Hokit went to a small meadow in the mountains outside Condon, Montana, to look for ticks. A hiking path crossed the expanse of long grasses and berry bushes.

5. Cardiovascular diseases responsible for 1 in 3 global deaths in 2023: Report

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Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the leading cause of disease burden, causing one in three deaths worldwide as a result of population growth, population aging and exposure to a broad range of risks, including increasing rates of obesity and diabetes, according to the latest Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study special report published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC).

6. Research suggests what you eat and drink could contribute to your hair loss

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It may not be age that is making your hair thin or fall out, but rather what you are eating and drinking.

7. A more precise CRISPR platform enables large-scale gene screening in live mouse brains

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Over the past few decades, biomedical researchers and neuroscientists have devised increasingly advanced techniques to study and alter neurophysiological processes. These include CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats), a sophisticated tool to edit specific genes in some animals, including mice, rats, zebrafish and fruit flies.

8. Using AI to predict when patients can safely stop using antidepressants

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New machine learning models developed by University of South Australia (UniSA) researchers could help clinicians identify when patients can successfully stop long-term antidepressant use.

9. AI models predict when patients can safely stop long-term antidepressant use

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New machine learning models developed by University of South Australia (UniSA) researchers could help clinicians identify when patients can successfully stop long-term antidepressant use.

10. Regular exercise 'rewires' heart-control nerves differently on left and right side, study finds

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Frequent exercise doesn't just strengthen the heart—it also changes the nerves that control it, according to new research which could guide more targeted and effective care for common heart problems.

11. Early symptoms of MS same across ethnic and social groups, study reveals

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A major UK study has revealed that the early warning signs of multiple sclerosis (MS)—including pain, mood changes, and neurological symptoms such as numbness and tingling—may appear years before diagnosis and affect all communities in similar ways.

12. 'Rogue' scaffolding cells may hold key to treating multiple diseases at once

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Scientists have mapped underappreciated scaffolding cells in skin, known as fibroblasts. They show for the first time how fibroblasts go 'rogue' in many different diseases affecting multiple organs—from acne and psoriasis, to rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.

13. Eating some types of produce may raise pesticide levels in people

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Consuming some types of fruits and vegetables can increase the levels of harmful pesticides detected in people's bodies, according to a new study by Environmental Working Group scientists.

14. Distribution of fat could influence cancer risk, study suggests

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How fat is distributed in people's bodies could make a difference to their risk of certain cancers, according to new research led by the University of Bristol. The study is published in JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

15. Low- and alcohol-free drinks gaining popularity among 'risky' UK drinkers

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There's been a significant rise in the use of low- and alcohol-free drinks to curb alcohol intake among "risky drinkers" over the past five years in England, Wales, and Scotland, finds research published in BMJ Public Health.

16. Journal retracts paper on apple cider vinegar and weight loss

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BMJ Group has retracted research suggesting that small daily quantities of apple cider vinegar might help people who are overweight or obese to lose weight.

17. Drinking any amount of alcohol likely increases dementia risk

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Drinking any amount of alcohol likely increases the risk of dementia, suggests the largest combined observational and genetic study to date, published in BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.

18. Multi-registry study highlights ocrelizumab's superior relapse control in multiple sclerosis

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New research presented at the 41st Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS 2025) demonstrates that ocrelizumab provides superior control of multiple sclerosis (MS) relapses compared with fingolimod, natalizumab, and alemtuzumab.

19. Provider misperceptions drive inappropriate antibiotic overprescribing for child diarrhea in India, finds study

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Researchers from USC and Duke report in Science Advances that the persistent "know-do gap"—where clinicians know guidelines but practice differently—is the primary driver of antibiotic overprescribing for pediatric diarrhea in India's private sector, not lack of knowledge, point-of-sale profits, or stockouts of clinically recommended treatments such as oral rehydration salts (ORS).

20. Medicaid eligibility leads to higher income, study shows

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A study by UC Berkeley School of Public Health researchers shows that personal income increased 9.6% for those who became newly eligible for Medicaid in states that expanded Medicaid in 2014.

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