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Predictive lab test for cardiac events still rare but increasing

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Predictive lab test for cardiac events still rare but increasing
Researchers from University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that testing for lipoprotein(a)—a genetic risk factor for heart disease—remains uncommon in the United States, despite modest increases over the past decade. The findings were published in JACC: Advances.

17. Early changes during brain development may hold the key to autism and schizophrenia

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Researchers at the University of Exeter have created a detailed temporal map of chemical changes to DNA through development and aging of the human brain, offering new insights into how conditions such as autism and schizophrenia may arise.

18. Majority of US children enroll in Medicaid, but many face coverage gaps by age 18

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By age 18, three in five U.S. children have enrolled in Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and two in five have experienced a period of being uninsured, according to a microsimulation model developed by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

19. Supercentenarian's biology shows the delicate balance of longevity

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Recent studies suggest that the steady rise in life expectancy observed over the past 200 years has now stagnated. Data indicate that a limit has been reached, and that medical and health care advances no longer affect longevity in developed countries as they did in previous decades.

20. Genetic screening technique could enhance CAR-T therapies for multiple myeloma and other cancers

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Researchers from Mass General Brigham and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have identified genetic modifications that can improve the efficacy of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell treatment—an immunotherapy that uses modified patient T cells to target cancer. The study used CRISPR screening to pinpoint genes that influenced T cell function and survival in culture and in a preclinical model of multiple myeloma.

21. Is TikTok right? Should I avoid matcha if I have low iron?

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The popularity of matcha continues to boom. But recent videos on social media have suggested it could be bad for you if you have low iron.

22. 'Switching off' enzyme prevents diet-induced obesity, other metabolic diseases

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An international team led by Monash University and Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, has found "switching off" an enzyme called CaMKK2 in immune cells that drive inflammation prevents diet-induced obesity, diabetes and fatty liver disease.

23. Home high-intensity aerobic training outperforms balance training for cerebellar ataxias

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Columbia University Medical Center-led research reports that home high-intensity aerobic training improved ataxia symptoms, fatigue, and aerobic fitness more than dose-matched home balance training in individuals with cerebellar ataxias.

24. Study identifies distinctive molecular footprints of depression and schizophrenia in blood

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Skoltech scientists and their colleagues from other Russian medical research centers and mental health institutions have confirmed they can reliably distinguish patients with psychiatric disorders from healthy individuals based on nothing more than a blood sample.

25. Rethinking contact sports in pregnancy

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The risks of continuing participation in contact sports during pregnancy may be much lower than previously assumed, according to a University of Alberta pregnancy researcher who says the benefits to mental health and postpartum recovery may compel athletes to stay with their sport deeper into pregnancy.

26. Predictive lab test for cardiac events still rare but increasing

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Researchers from University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that testing for lipoprotein(a)—a genetic risk factor for heart disease—remains uncommon in the United States, despite modest increases over the past decade. The findings were published in JACC: Advances.

27. 3D-printed tissue brings new realism to medical training

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Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have successfully 3D printed lifelike human tissue structures that can be used for medical training for surgeons and doctors.

28. Lack of resources in neighborhoods linked to higher chance of certain mental illnesses

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Living in a resource-deprived area may increase your risk of certain psychiatric conditions, according to a recent study from the University of Georgia published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology.

29. Study pinpoints single drug therapy for PTSD, pain, and alcohol misuse

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About 12 million adults in the United States are affected by PTSD, impacting between 4% and 8% of the adult population—and up to 30% of military personnel and veterans. Strikingly, 63% of veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder also suffer from alcohol use disorder (AUD) and/or chronic pain. These conditions frequently overlap, with individuals who have AUD or chronic pain often also experiencing PTSD.

30. HIV-prevention drug to be available for $40 a year from 2027

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Generic versions of a groundbreaking injectable HIV-prevention drug should be available for $40 a year in more than 100 countries from 2027, Unitaid and the Gates Foundation said Wednesday.

31. What supplement labels say, versus what consumers think they mean

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Consumers read common supplement label phrases as promises of disease prevention or treatment, according to University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Duke University Medical Center research.

32. New data release offers unprecedented look at early childhood brain development

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Researchers at University of California San Diego, part of the national HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study Consortium, have announced the first data release from this landmark study, providing scientists around the world with new ways to answer critical questions about human brain development in early childhood. This inaugural data release includes comprehensive biomedical and behavioral data from more than 1,400 pregnant women and their children, collected across three early developmental stages from birth through nine months of age.

33. Pairing up for health care visits helps most older adults who have tried it, poll finds

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The visitor chairs in America's health care clinics are getting put to good use, according to a new poll of older adults.

34. Visualization of blood flow sharpens artificial heart design

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Using magnetic cameras, researchers at Linköping University have examined blood flow in an artificial heart in real time. The results make it possible to design the heart in a way to reduce the risk of blood clots and red blood cell breakdown, a common problem in today's artificial hearts.

35. Despite escalating anti-vaccine rhetoric, most Americans support vaccine mandates, surveys find

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At an explosive news conference on the causes of autism, President Donald Trump espoused decades-old, long-debunked theories linking autism to the childhood vaccine schedule.

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