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- Study Finds X’s Community Notes Provides Accurate Responses to Vaccine Misinformationhttps://reachmd.com/news/study-finds-xs-community-notes-provides-accurate-responses-to-vaccine-misinformation/2462846/The authors of the new study examined notes that mentioned terms related to vaccines or COVID along with their corresponding posts (such as the above) made during the first year of X's Community Notes program. (Screenshot by John Ayers
- First-Ever Combined Heart Pump and Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Transplant Gives New Hope to Patient with Terminal Illnesshttps://reachmd.com/news/first-ever-combined-heart-pump-and-gene-edited-pig-kidney-transplant-gives-new-hope-to-patient-with-terminal-illness/2462849/Surgeons at NYU Langone Health performed the first combined mechanical heart pump and gene-edited pig kidney transplant surgery. The patient was a 54-year-old woman with heart and kidney failure, and the procedure represents a confluence of advances that showcase the po
- Study Highlights Increased Risk of Second Cancers Among Breast Cancer Survivorshttps://reachmd.com/news/study-highlights-increased-risk-of-second-cancers-among-breast-cancer-survivors/2462857/For the first time, the research has shown that this risk is higher in people living in areas of greater socioeconomic deprivation. Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK. Around 56,000 people in the UK are diagnosed each year, the vast majority (over 99%)
- COVID-19 Pandemic Induces Limited Developmental Delays in Kidshttps://reachmd.com/news/covid-19-pandemic-induces-limited-developmental-delays-in-kids/2462826/Infants and children 5 years old and younger experienced only "modest" delays in developmental milestones due to the COVID-19 pandemic disruptions and restrictions, a study led by Johns Hopkins
- Warwick Lawyer Urges Fairness in WHO Pandemic Treaty Talkshttps://reachmd.com/news/warwick-lawyer-urges-fairness-in-who-pandemic-treaty-talks/2462824/As the World Health Organization (WHO) pushes for countries to seal the Pandemic Treaty by May this year, researchers at the University of Warwick and Kings College London stress the need for fair negotiations.The opinion piece, featured in
- Kissing Bugs, Vector for Chagas Disease, Successfully Gene Edited for First Timehttps://reachmd.com/news/kissing-bugs-vector-for-chagas-disease-successfully-gene-edited-for-first-time/2462816/CRISPR-directed gene edition events in the yellow locus. Credit: The CRISPR Journal (2024). DOI: 10.1089/crispr.2023.0076
- Falls by Seniors Represent Serious Health Concernhttps://reachmd.com/news/falls-by-seniors-represent-serious-health-concern/2462807/About 1-in-4 Americans age 65 and older reports falling every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, And the fall death rate is increasing, the CDC says. Photo by Greta Hoffman
- Immune Cells Carry a Long-Lasting 'Memory' of Early-Life Painhttps://reachmd.com/news/immune-cells-carry-a-long-lasting-memory-of-early-life-pain/2462793/Early-life injury can change how the body's pain response system develops at a genetic level, leading to a pain "memory" that can affect response to injuries occurring years later, accord
- New Trial Shows Immunotherapy Post-Surgery Improves Overall Survival for Kidney Cancerhttps://reachmd.com/news/new-trial-shows-immunotherapy-post-surgery-improves-overall-survival-for-kidney-cancer/2462786/For the first time in fifty years, results from a Phase 3 randomized, placebo-controlled trial have shown an overall survival benefit from an adjuvant therapy in patients with kidney cancer. Treatment with
- Success with Treat-to-Target Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis Lasts Up to Two Decades: Studyhttps://reachmd.com/news/success-with-treat-to-target-therapy-in-rheumatoid-arthritis-lasts-up-to-two-decades-study/2462765/The study that followed participants in two of the first clinical trials to test the strategy revealed that success with "treat-to-target" therapy for early-stage RA lasted up to 2 years. The trials aimed at drug-free remission in one, low disease activity in the other