This Simple Eye Test Could Save You From Stroke, New Study Suggests

A Simple Eye Test Could Save You From Stroke, New Study Suggests

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Updated Jan 17, 2025 | 01:00 AM IST

SummaryThe retina’s blood vessels mirror brain vasculature, offering insights into systemic health. A new study claims that even non-invasive retinal scans can predict stroke risks as effectively as traditional tests.

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Living With A Rare Genetic Mutation: Advanced Cystic Fibrosis

Living with a rare genetic mutation: advanced cystic fibrosis

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Updated Apr 28, 2025 | 07:00 AM IST

SummaryBattling a rare mutation of cystic fibrosis, Emily Kramer-Golinkoff fights for her life — and for gene therapies that offer hope to countless patients left behind.

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Genetic Medicine Can Leave People With Rare Mutations Behind-But There's New Hope

Genetic Medicine Can Leave People With Rare Mutations Behind-But There's New Hope

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Updated Apr 28, 2025 | 12:59 AM IST

SummaryCystic fibrosis is the most common fatal genetic disease in the United States, affecting around 40,000 people.

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Why REM Sleep Could Be Brain's Secret Weapon Against Diseases?

Why REM Sleep Could Be Brain's Secret Weapon Against Diseases?

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Updated Apr 28, 2025 | 12:48 AM IST

SummaryScientists have long known that sleep is essential for memory consolidation, emotional regulation, and cognitive function.

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