ADHD is a common neurodevelopmental disorder affecting millions, impacting attention, hyperactivity, impulse control, learning, relationships, and success.
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Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) affects 2% of pregnancies causing severe symptoms; genetic research found GDF15 hormone levels variation as a potential cause, leading to treatment hopes.
Could a rare mutation that causes dwarfism also slow ageing?
Individuals with Laron syndrome show lower risk of heart disease and other age-related disorders, sparking interest in potential new treatments.
Long COVID Study Suggests Immune System Response At Root Of Symptoms
Scientists have identified a change in blood proteins in patients with long COVID, indicating lingering immune system activation.
This discovery could lead to diagnostic tests and treatments for long COVID, addressing the range of persistent symptoms.
Rare mutation that halves risk of Parkinson's disease discovered
Researchers have discovered a genetic mutation in a small protein that may lead to new treatments for Parkinson's disease.
The mutation is primarily found in people of European descent and those who have it are half as likely to develop the disease.
Scientists Pinpoint Cause of Severe Morning Sickness
Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy are primarily caused by the hormone GDF15.
The severity of symptoms is determined by the amount of hormone in a woman's blood and her exposure to it before pregnancy.
What's the Secret behind Ozempic's Sweeping Health Benefits?
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have broader medical applications beyond diabetes and weight loss, showing promise in treating kidney, cardiovascular, liver diseases, and neurological disorders.