Genetically modified HERPES virus injected directly into the skull of children with terminal brain tumors ‘doubles their life expectancy,’ new trial shows A new trial
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Childhood cancer survivor on joining historic SpaceX mission 29-year-old cancer survivor Hayley Arceneaux joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss her decision to travel to space. For
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Tick-borne encephalitis is a disease just as nasty as it sounds. Once bitten by an infected tick, some people develop flu-like symptoms that resolve quietly
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Many people know serotonin as the ‘feel good hormone’. The serotonin hormone is responsible for the regulation of moods and to some degree, depression risk.
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A team led by scientists at the UNC School of Medicine identified a molecule called microRNA-29 as a powerful controller of brain maturation in mammals.
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Cardiovascular diseases are usually complex and affect multiple organs simultaneously. Treatments for vascular diseases in the brain may therefore have implications for the treatment of
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New research suggests that people without musical training have areas of the brain that can identify and respond to music, even if they are unfamiliar
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Exercise might help prevent cognitive decline in high-risk patients with early Parkinson’s disease (PD), new research suggests. Investigators found PD patients who were APOE ε4
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The humble lab mouse has provided invaluable clues to understanding diseases ranging from cancer to diabetes to COVID-19. But when it comes to psychiatric conditions,
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A new study published in Frontiers in Psychiatry finds that patients with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) as well as other psychiatric comorbidities, such as autism
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