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Released: 7-Mar-2025 5:25 PM EST
Genomic Sequencing, a Powerful Ally Against Rare Diseases
Universite de Montreal

UdeM geneticist Jacques L. Michaud leads the $7.2-million Quebec component of the $21-million Care4Rare-EXPAND project, which aims to improve the diagnosis of rare diseases through genomic sequencing.

Released: 4-Mar-2025 6:00 PM EST
Scrambling to Find Eggs
University of Miami

As consumers struggle to find cheap eggs, a University of Miami nutritionist gives tips on what are the best substitutes for eggs.

麻豆传媒: UP鈥檚 Prof De Wet Swanepoel Wins International Award for Hearing for Improving Access to Hearing Healthcare
Released: 1-Mar-2025 7:30 AM EST
UP鈥檚 Prof De Wet Swanepoel Wins International Award for Hearing for Improving Access to Hearing Healthcare
University of Pretoria

Professor De Wet Swanepoel of the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology at the University of Pretoria (UP) has received the International Award for Hearing from the American Academy of Audiology. Prof Swanepoel 鈥 who co-founded the hearX Group, a digital health company 鈥 received the award for his research that seeks to expand mobile hearing care to underserved areas locally and globally.

麻豆传媒: Colorectal Cancer on the Rise in Younger Adults: One Woman's Journey during Pregnancy
Released: 27-Feb-2025 10:50 AM EST
Colorectal Cancer on the Rise in Younger Adults: One Woman's Journey during Pregnancy
Hackensack Meridian Health

Colorectal cancer incidence rates continue to rise in those under age 50 -- a trend that underscores the need for increased awareness and early detection. During this Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, experts from Hackensack Meridian Health are available to discuss this trend, along with a patient diagnosed with CRC at age 37 while pregnant.

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Released: 27-Feb-2025 9:15 AM EST
Furman Professor Studied Real-Life Nickel Boys
Furman University

Furman Professor Studied Real-Life Nickel Boys

 
麻豆传媒: Laser Surgery Offers Hope for Patients Living with Epilepsy and Brain Cancer
Released: 26-Feb-2025 5:15 PM EST
Laser Surgery Offers Hope for Patients Living with Epilepsy and Brain Cancer
UT Southwestern Medical Center

A minimally invasive procedure called laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) provides patients an alternative to a traditional open craniotomy. LITT offers effective, and in some cases curative, results 鈥 with significantly shorter recovery and a lower risk of complications and side effects than with open craniotomies.

麻豆传媒: Uncovering Genetic Links to the Risk of Heart Disease and Diabetes in South Africa
Released: 24-Feb-2025 7:30 AM EST
Uncovering Genetic Links to the Risk of Heart Disease and Diabetes in South Africa
University of Pretoria

Prof. Alisa Phulukdaree, newly appointed full professor, highlights the urgent need for genetic research on cardiovascular disease & Type 2 diabetes in South Africa. Her work is paving the way for personalized medicine that addresses the unique genetic diversity of the population.

麻豆传媒: Even 鈥楴ormal鈥 Blood Sugar Levels May Raise Heart Risk, according to UCLA Health Experts
Released: 21-Feb-2025 5:25 PM EST
Even 鈥楴ormal鈥 Blood Sugar Levels May Raise Heart Risk, according to UCLA Health Experts
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

Current guidelines around healthy blood glucose levels may need a re-think, according to UCLA Health experts, as research shows that patients with blood sugar levels on the higher side of 鈥渘ormal鈥 are associated with a notable increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

麻豆传媒: Frequent Nosebleeds? It Could Be HHT, a Serious but Treatable Genetic Disorder
Released: 20-Feb-2025 8:20 PM EST
Frequent Nosebleeds? It Could Be HHT, a Serious but Treatable Genetic Disorder
UT Southwestern Medical Center

For patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), frequent and sometimes intense nosebleeds are a regular occurrence. HHT, also called Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, is a genetic bleeding disorder that causes abnormal development of capillaries, the tiny vessels that connect our arteries and veins.

麻豆传媒: SMU Professor Minjun Kim Named National Academy of Inventors Senior Member
Released: 20-Feb-2025 5:10 PM EST
SMU Professor Minjun Kim Named National Academy of Inventors Senior Member
Southern Methodist University

MinJun Kim, Robert C. Womack Endowed Chair Professor in Engineering at SMU, has been named a Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).

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Released: 20-Feb-2025 9:20 AM EST
Tech Can Help People Living with Dementia to Help Themselves, NJIT Expert Says
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)

People with mild dementia might live more independently if assistive technology could evolve in parallel with their progressing conditions, according to new research from Alisha Pradhan, assistant professor of informatics at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Released: 19-Feb-2025 8:55 PM EST
UIowa Researcher Studies Why So Many Homeowners Turn Down Low Interest Loans to Help Recover From Fires, Floods, and Other Natural Disasters.
University of Iowa Tippie College of Business

Wildfires in California and floods in the Southeast have damaged thousands of homes in recent months, with many homeowners eligible for low-interest loans from the federal government to help repair damage and get back on their feet.

麻豆传媒: At UTSW, an Innovative Procedure Offers New Hope for Amputees
Released: 18-Feb-2025 5:00 PM EST
At UTSW, an Innovative Procedure Offers New Hope for Amputees
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Complications after an amputation left Scott Bryson, a 50-year-old father of three, unable to walk. But in the spring of 2024, he took his first steps in nearly a decade after receiving a revolutionary surgical procedure at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Released: 18-Feb-2025 10:30 AM EST
5 things to know about fainting: The heart's role and when it may signal serious condition
Mayo Clinic

You may have heard that people who feel faint should sit with their heads between their knees, but is that true? And how can you tell whether you or someone else who has fainted should go to the emergency department or perhaps even see a cardiologist? Elijah Behr, M.D., a cardiologist at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London, explains five things it is important to know about fainting.

Released: 17-Feb-2025 6:30 PM EST
On Track to Help the Car Racers of Tomorrow
Universite de Montreal

UdeM pyschoeducation professor (and motorsport enthusiast) Linda Pagani has started teaching the importance of well-being and mental health for future F1 drivers and their teams in Italy.

 
麻豆传媒: 鈥榃ho Defends Human Rights Defenders?鈥 鈥 UN Special Rapporteur During UP-Hosted Roundtable Discussion
Released: 17-Feb-2025 5:20 AM EST
鈥榃ho Defends Human Rights Defenders?鈥 鈥 UN Special Rapporteur During UP-Hosted Roundtable Discussion
University of Pretoria

The University of Pretoria鈥檚 (UP) Centre for Human Rights recently co-hosted a roundtable discussion in conjunction with the Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders to address increasing safety concerns for human rights defenders.

麻豆传媒: CSUF Love and Relationship Expert Co-Hosts Kroq Radio Show 鈥楲oveline鈥
Released: 13-Feb-2025 9:40 PM EST
CSUF Love and Relationship Expert Co-Hosts Kroq Radio Show 鈥楲oveline鈥
California State University, Fullerton

CSUF Love and Relationship Expert Co-Hosts KROQ Radio Show 鈥楲oveline鈥

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Released: 13-Feb-2025 12:00 PM EST
Tax Season Advice: Understanding Education Tax Credits
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Education tax credits can significantly lower tax bills, says Smith professor Samuel Handwerger. The American Opportunity and Lifetime Learning credits offer key savings, but eligibility rules matter Students may claim credits if parents opt out.

 
麻豆传媒: One in Three Kids Will Injure Their Mouth or Teeth. Here鈥檚 What to Do When It Happens
Released: 12-Feb-2025 10:15 PM EST
One in Three Kids Will Injure Their Mouth or Teeth. Here鈥檚 What to Do When It Happens
Tufts University

Zameera Fida from Tufts University School of Dental Medicines shares what parents and other caregivers should do when there鈥檚 an injury to a child鈥檚 mouth, and how these accidents can affect future oral health.



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