A team of dedicated scientists published the human genome sequence in 2001 as the culmination of over a decade of work.1 Not only have we seen many medical breakthroughs from this effort, but their work reinforced that we are all members of one…
Category: 6. Health
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New Diabetes Subgroups Reveal Need for Personalised Care
A SYSTEMATIC review examined the characteristics of a novel subgroup classification system for adult diabetes. The study, which analysed nearly 60,000 adult diabetes cases from 19 research papers, explored a new way of grouping diabetes that…
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Zambia approves injectable HIV prevention drug-Xinhua
LUSAKA, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — Zambia has approved Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable antiretroviral (ARV) drug, for the prevention of HIV/AIDS, with the government describing it as a major milestone in the country’s fight against the pandemic.
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Zambia approves injectable HIV prevention drug-Xinhua
LUSAKA, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — Zambia has approved Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable antiretroviral (ARV) drug, for the prevention of HIV/AIDS, with the government describing it as a major milestone in the country’s fight against the pandemic.
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Reproductive outcomes after fertility-sparing interventions for symptomatic adenomyosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Study selection
The titles and abstracts of 513 records retrieved from databases after de-duplication were screened, and the full texts of 159 articles were further assessed for eligibility. A total of 127 articles that did not meet the inclusion…
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CT doctors are part of new cancer trials. The goal? ‘Eradicate all deaths from breast cancer’
About 170,000 women in the United States are living with metastatic breast cancer — or cancer that has spread to other organs — and eventually leads to death.
Now, a team led in part by oncologists from the Yale cancer hospital is looking to…
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Seven scaly-looking houses that are sheathed in shingles
A barn in rural England and a lakeside cottage in Poland feature in this roundup of homes with highly textured facades, finished with scaly-looking shingles.
Shingles are…
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Bengaluru oncologist warns lung cancer is rising among non-smokers; ‘may appear as dry cough, fatigue, or weight loss’
Lung cancer is one of the deadliest cancers, with 64 percent survival rates for early detection but only 8 percent for advanced stages. It accounts for an estimated 2 million diagnoses and 1.8 million deaths, as per the National Institutes of…
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COVID vaccine linked to fewer infections and allergies in kids with eczema
Children diagnosed with atopic dermatitis (AD), more commonly known as eczema, could face fewer infections and allergic problems after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, according to new research presented at the 2025 American College of Allergy,…
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