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Mathematical model allows standardised classification of the aggressiveness of tumours
Objective assessment of irregularities in a tumor’s shape provides a means to evaluate its aggressiveness more effectively prior to an operation. This was the key finding made by ateam of physicians from Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences in Krems whose research focused on meningiomas, a form of tumor that affects the meningeal tissue in […]
Researchers get down to the molecules of disease occurrence
A breakthrough genetic discovery from researchers at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Western Ontario is unlocking new clues about why some individuals experience early onset of neurodegenerative diseases. A recent study led by the O’Donoghue Lab focused on mistakes that occur during the translation of gene products into proteins, […]
New method can precisely, rapidly correct genetic alterations in patient cells
Researchers in the University of Helsinki and University Hospital Helsinki have developed a method to precisely and rapidly correct genetic alterations in the cultured patient cells. The method produces genetically corrected autologous pluripotent stem cells from a 2-3 mm skin biopsy from patients with different genetic diseases. The corrected stem cells are essential in the […]
Why it’s still a scientific mystery how some can live past 100 – and how to crack it
A 35-year-old man only has a 1.5% chance of dying in the next ten years. But the same man at 75 has a 45% chance of dying before he reaches 85. Clearly, ageing is bad for our health. On the bright side, we have made unprecedented progress in understanding the fundamental mechanisms that control ageing […]
A new tool for studying COVID’s impact on gut health
Most of us are familiar with COVID-19’s hallmark symptoms of a loss of taste or smell and difficulty breathing, but a full 60% of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 also report gastrointestinal symptoms (GI) such as nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain. Infection of the gut, which expresses high levels of the ACE2 receptor protein that SARS-CoV-2 […]
The 10 Best Beauty & Skincare Gift Sets for Teens
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. For some moms, it’s quite possible that all they want for the holidays is to finally understand TikTok. But for teens, all they want for the holidays is the beauty and skincare products they […]
Blood clot symptoms: Eight early symptoms not to ignore indicating your potential risk
BBC journalist’s husband emotionally recalls wife’s blood clots We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info A blood clot is a clump of […]
Type 2 diabetes: High blood sugars causes ‘three times higher’ risk for 2 major conditions
Type 2 diabetes can be a 'devastating diagnosis' says expert We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Type 2 diabetes is a […]
Walk-in booster venues near you: How, when and where to get your booster jab
Gillian Keegan grilled by Susanna Reid over booster messaging We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Under new plans to tackle a […]