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Is there genetic testing for Alzheimer’s disease?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 5 hours agoIf someone in your family has ever suffered from Alzheimer’s, you’ve probably wondered if genetic testing for Alzheimer’s is available, or even possible....
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee reveals she's been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Here's what to know...
Yahoo Life· 3 days agoIf you have multiple family members who have had pancreatic cancer, you may be eligible for clinical...
Biogen Receives European Commission Approval for QALSODY® (tofersen), the First Therapy to Treat a...
Morningstar· 7 days agoQALSODY is the first treatment approved in the European Union to target a genetic cause of ALS, also known as motor neuron disease (MND).
A Bird Flu Virus Has Killed Its First Human
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoA particular type of bird flu has now killed its first human. On Wednesday, Mexican health officials and the World Health Organization announced a...
Lung Cancer Was a Death Sentence. Now Drugs Are Saving Lives.
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoMore patients can fend off the disease for months or years with targeted or immune-boosting drugs,...
European Commission grants marketing approval to Biogen's ALS drug
Reuters· 7 days ago, opens new tab said on Thursday that the European Commission has granted marketing authorization...
Immunotherapy drug may help 'cure' advanced colorectal cancer without surgery
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 5 hours agoGiving the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab before surgery instead of chemotherapy may help improve...
Alan Jackson announces his farewell tour after more than a decade of performing with...
Yahoo Life· 7 days agoAlthough some nerve damage, or neuropathy, can cause pain or loss of sensation, these issues...t...
Restless legs syndrome tied to 140 'hotspots' in the genome
LiveScience· 52 minutes agoResearchers have uncovered more than 140 sections of the human genome tied to restless legs syndrome...
‘Salty licorice’ cat pattern is the result of a genetic mutation, study reveals
CNN via AOL· 6 days agoThe cats’ name comes from a candy in Finland, where the distinct coloring was first spotted. A novel...