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Expanding clinical trials by allowing people to participate from home
MyTrials screenshots (participant experience). Credit: Journal of Clinical and Translational Science (2025). DOI: 10.1017/cts.2025.10160
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Drag queens to cancer survivors: how wigs transform identity
Ultimately, the taboo is not around wigs themselves—the stigma lies in what they’re covering. Her work aims to bridge this gap: helping those who’ve lost their hair to see wigs not as markers of loss but as tools of empowerment. At the same…
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Electricity reprograms immune cells to speed up recovery
Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have found that applying electrical currents to “macrophages,” a crucial type of immune cell, can reprogram them to reduce inflammation and promote faster healing in cases of disease or injury.
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Research shows pharmacists can help people with cancer and diabetes better manage their blood sugar
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People with cancer who received diabetes care from clinical pharmacists achieved significantly better blood…
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Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice with groundbreaking nanotech
A team co-led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and West China Hospital Sichuan University (WCHSU), in collaboration with partners in the UK, reports a nanotechnology approach that reverses Alzheimer’s disease in mouse…
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How Often Do Medical Emergencies Occur On Airplanes? What Passengers And Physicians Need To Know
A few years ago, I was half-asleep on a red-eye flight from Hawaii to San Francisco when I heard the dreaded words, “Is there a doctor on board? Please come to the front of the plane!”
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A 9-Year-Old Son Saves His Father from Leukemia by Donating Stem Cells
Nick Mondek with his family after the stem cell procedure – Credit: Cedars-Sinai A boy in California may have saved his father from a deadly returning cancer by becoming one of if not the world’s youngest stem cell donor.
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Mumbai haematologist explains sugar’s role in a very rare but fast-spreading childhood cancer: Would no-sugar diet help?
In a groundbreaking revelation, researchers have uncovered a previously unknown weakness in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour (MPNST), a rare and aggressive childhood cancer. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Mohd Rizwan Shaikh,…
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Rapid blood pressure fluctuations linked to early signs of brain degeneration in older adults
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Even when blood pressure is well controlled, older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates widely from one…
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