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www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
OMG science

Study Suggests Genetics as a Cause, Not Just a Risk, for Some Alzheimers

A new genetic classification could identify up to a fifth of Alzheimer's patients with a known genetic cause, potentially leading to more targeted treatments. [ more ]
www.bostonherald.com
5 months ago
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Why are Black people more likely to develop glaucoma? Scientists discover new clues

Genetic variants found offer clues on why glaucoma affects Black people more.
Study highlights the importance of diversity in research for more accurate results and treatment development. [ more ]
Inverse
9 months ago
Health

We Might Finally Understand What Causes Morning Sickness

Hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe form of morning sickness, is caused by a hormone called growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) produced by the placenta during early pregnancy.
Understanding the cause of hyperemesis gravidarum may lead to the development of more effective treatments for pregnant women suffering from the condition. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 months ago
OMG science

Parkinson's blood test gives early-diagnosis hope

A blood test using AI predicts Parkinson's years before symptoms, providing hope for early diagnosis and treatment. [ more ]
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