A 9-Year-Old Girl Raised $30K for a Prosthetic Arm After Being Denied Coverage. Then She Gave It All Away to Help Someone Else
A young girl who created a GoFundMe after her insurance claim for a prosthetic arm was denied is using her...
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Your lifestyle may be aging your brain faster than you think
Credit: Anna Shvets from Pexels New research from the University of the Sunshine Coast's Thompson Institute has found a relationship...
Exploring role of understudied dysfunctional immune cells in severe COVID-19
Credit: JCI Insight (2024). DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.171659 At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous studies had shown that COVID-19 patients...
Microplastics in the air may be leading to lung and colon cancers
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Tires and degrading garbage shed tiny pieces of plastic into the air, creating a form of...
Blood-based biomarker offers hope for early dementia detection
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain To identify and follow blood vessel-related changes in the brain that contribute to cognitive impairment and...
Genetic testing changes course of care in children with neurodevelopmental conditions
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Adding genetic testing to the evaluation of pediatric patients with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) resulted in more...
New Colorado Gun Law Aims To Shore Up Victim Services
Colorado’s new voter-approved gun initiative has a target unlike those of previous measures meant to reduce gun violence. The tax...
Researchers develop new test for early osteoarthritis diagnosis
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Diagnosing osteoarthritis often occurs in the late stages when cartilage degradation is severe, making it difficult...
Jobs That Save Lives? People In Certain Professions May Be At Reduced Risk Of Alzheimer’s Death
Can your field of work decide your risk of Alzheimer's? Researchers now say that people in certain jobs are at...
Mom Mistakes Bloating For Period Symptoms, Told She’s Too Young—Then Diagnosed With Terminal Cancer
A young mother in the U.K. is sharing her heartbreaking story to raise awareness after being misdiagnosed with a stomach...
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