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Predicting preeclampsia

Maryland, USA: Preeclampsia is a dangerous rise in blood pressure at or after 20 weeks of pregnancy. The condition can lead to preterm birth,...

Feeling SAD? Identifying and Treating Seasonal Affective Disorder

Maryland: Many people get the “winter blues,” a mild sadness as the days get colder and shorter. But some people experience clinical depression with...

Preventing Diabetes: Small Steps Can Make a Big Difference

Maryland: Chances are, you know someone who has diabetes. It might even be you. Diabetes is one of the most common disorders in the...

Immunotherapy after surgery helps people with high-risk bladder cancer live cancer-free longer

Maryland, USA: Results from a large clinical trial show that treatment with an immunotherapy drug may nearly double the length of time people with...

Scientists generate the first complete chromosome sequences from non-human primates

Complete X and Y chromosome sequences from six primate species reveal species diversity and insights into evolution. Maryland, USA: A team of researchers funded by...

Scientists map networks regulating gene function in the human brain

NIH-funded research details the brain’s cellular and molecular regulatory elements and their impact on brain function. Maryland, USA: A consortium of researchers has produced the...

Study defines major genetic form of Alzheimer’s disease

Maryland, USA: A small portion of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD) cases are known to be genetically determined. These include early-onset autosomal dominant AD and...

Scientists unravel genetic basis for neurodegenerative disorders that affect vision

NIH-led findings point to a biomarker for rare disorders associated with the gene PNPLA6. Maryland, USA: Led by researchers at the National Institutes of Health...

Urine test identifies high-risk prostate cancers

Maryland, USA: Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer death among men nationwide. Screening for prostate cancer typically includes a blood test to...

The Fungus Among Us: Recognising and Treating Fungal Infections

Maryland, USA: Bacteria and viruses are well-known causes of illness. But did you know that certain types of fungi can also make you sick?...
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