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- Discovering a Key Quality-Control Mechanism in DNA Replicationhttps://reachmd.com/news/discovering-a-key-quality-control-mechanism-in-dna-replication/2462526/Illustration of the 55LCC complex courtesy of Cameron Baines (Phospho Biomedical Animation). PHILADELPHIA – When cells in the human body divide, they must first make accurate copies of their DNA. The DNA re
- Can You Beat Your Genetics with Lifestyle Changes?https://reachmd.com/news/can-you-beat-your-genetics-with-lifestyle-changes/2462516/Photograph: Getty Images; Collage: Gabe ConteWhen it comes to our longevity, there’s an age-old question of nature versus nurture: Are we destined for the path that’s been laid out by our DNA? Or do our everyday choices—what we eat, how we move, and who we allow to c
- New Research Highlights Combining Prostate MRI with a Blood Test to Avoid Unnecessary Prostate Biopsieshttps://reachmd.com/news/new-research-highlights-combining-prostate-mri-with-a-blood-test-to-avoid-unnecessary-prostate-biopsies/2462527/MRI of the prostate, combined with a blood test, can help determine if a prostate lesion is clinically significant cancer, new research suggests A new meta-analysis by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital suggests that doctors and patients can avoid unnecessary prostate biopsie
- Researchers Uncover Potential Treatment Targets for Zika Virus–Related Eye Abnormalitieshttps://reachmd.com/news/researchers-uncover-potential-treatment-targets-for-zika-virusrelated-eye-abnormalities/2462533/A study published in the journal iScience presents crucial insights into the ocular effects of Zika virus infection during pregnancy and offers promising avenues for thera
- Premenstrual Disorders Tied to Perinatal Depressionhttps://reachmd.com/news/premenstrual-disorders-tied-to-perinatal-depression/2462529/Women with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) or premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) have a higher risk of perinatal depression. Conversely, women with perinatal depression have a higher risk of developing premenstrual disorders. This is shown in a study from Karolinska Institutet published in the jo
- Study Uncovers Novel Mechanisms Behind Food Allergieshttps://reachmd.com/news/study-uncovers-novel-mechanisms-behind-food-allergies/2462510/Credit: Mucosal Immunology (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.mucimm.2023.12.001 A recent Northwestern Medicine study has
- Research Uncovers How to Target ‘Sleeping’ Breast Cancer Cells and Prevent Relapsehttps://reachmd.com/news/research-uncovers-how-to-target-sleeping-breast-cancer-cells-and-prevent-relapse/2462497/Image: Breast cancer cells. Credit: Anne Weston. Scientists have discovered how breast cancer cells can ‘hibernate’ to avoid treatment and ‘wake up’ years later – causing a relapse that is more difficult to treat. Their early stage research,
- Silicon Spikes Take Out 96% of Virus Particleshttps://reachmd.com/news/silicon-spikes-take-out-96-of-virus-particles/2462498/An international research team led by RMIT University has designed and manufactured a virus-killing surface that could help control disease spread in hospitals, labs and other high-risk environments. The surface made of silicon is covered in tiny nanospikes that skewer vi
- Family Matters: The Role of Genetics in Glaucoma Riskhttps://reachmd.com/news/family-matters-the-role-of-genetics-in-glaucoma-risk/2462490/Glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, is a complex eye disease characterized by progressive damage to the optic nerve. While elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is a significant risk factor, the underlying causes of glaucoma are multifactorial, with genetics pla
- C-Path Launches Consortium for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiencyhttps://reachmd.com/news/c-path-launches-consortium-for-alpha-1-antitrypsin-deficiency/2462474/TUCSON, Ariz., March 26, 2024 — Critical Path Institute (C-Path) is excited to announce the launch of the Critical Path for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (CPA-1) Consortium. The CPA-1 consortium aims to accelerate drug developm