FDA-approved osteoporosis drug may treat rare genetic heart disease
A research team co-led by scientists at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson found that an osteoporosis drug might counter a rare genetic mutation underlying a type of heart disease.
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What my sister’s life and death taught me about the NIH
A decade ago this past June, my sister died at the National Institutes of Health. I still have faith in them, and I hope that ...
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THON: Money raised supports cutting-edge research to improve pediatric cancer treatment
News 8 spoke with the dean of the Penn State College of Medicine about what advances are being made in the treatment of ...
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Experts reflect on COVID-19 lessons, 5 years later
When COVID-19 emerged in early 2020, it was a novel virus with no prior identification in humans. The only certainty among ...
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High school students publish research on using AI for systems biology exploration
Two Connecticut high school seniors, Meera Kannan and Gabrielle Bridgewater, have published their study findings, titled ...
Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers
But deaths have only continued to mount. At least five were recorded in 2024, including a New York City recruit who died of ...
Black Children Less Likely To Get Gene Tests for Neuro Disorders
New research, however, shows that Black children are less likely than white kids to complete such testing. This type of ...
Researchers Link a Gene to the Emergence of Spoken Language
The genetic variant researchers were looking at was one of a variety of genes "that contributed to the emergence of Homo ...
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Edmonton girl, 8, with rare genetic disorder has not attended school since educational assistants’ strike began Jan. 13
Every morning, eight-year-old Isabelle watches from the window as her two sisters Madison and Olivia leave to walk to school. “Izzy gets so excited, because she thinks she’s going to go. But then, she ...
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The partnership that drives America’s leadership in medical discovery: How it works and what’s at stake
With federal support, universities produce world-changing discoveries and the next generation of exquisitely well-trained ...