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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Woman with three deadly diseases has remarkable' recovery after cell therapy

A woman with three autoimmune diseases achieved remission after CAR T-cell therapy, marking a significant breakthrough in treatment options.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Lab-grown food pipe offers new hope for young patients

Scientists have successfully grown and transplanted fully functioning food pipes in mini pigs, offering hope for patients with oesophageal conditions.
fromFortune
2 months ago

GLP-1s cure hunger for a lot more than food, my study of 600,000 people suggests | Fortune

People struggling with many addictions, ranging from opioids to gambling, are reporting similar experiences in clinics, on social media and around dinner tables. None of them started these drugs to quit. This pattern of people losing their cravings across a broad range of addictive substances has no precedent in medicine.
Medicine
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Medicine
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

The innovative new treatment which could help cancer patients avoid surgery

An experimental non-surgical therapy, Inlexzo, eliminated tumors in 82% of BCG-unresponsive high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients, offering a potential alternative to bladder removal.
fromFuturism
9 months ago

Baby Born Already 30 Years Old

Thaddeus was born from a 30-year-old frozen embryo, marking the oldest birth of an embryo, with headlines playfully dubbing him the 'world's oldest baby.'
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Healthcare
fromScienceDaily
10 months ago

Three-person DNA IVF stops inherited disease-eight healthy babies born in UK first

IVF using DNA from three people has effectively reduced mitochondrial disease risk before birth, resulting in eight healthy babies.
Alternative medicine
fromFuturism
10 months ago

Diabetic Woman No Longer Needs Insulin After Single Dose of Experimental Stem Cells

Stem cell therapy may offer a potential cure for type 1 diabetes by enabling the body to produce its own insulin.
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