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US scientists finally uncover how a rare longevity gene may protect the brain from Alzheimer's and the discovery could reshape future treatments

A rare APOE2 gene variant offers protection against brain cell aging. This gene helps brain cells repair DNA damage and resist cellular aging processes. Researchers found APOE2 neurons accumulate less DNA damage and recover faster after stress. This discovery provides new therapeutic directions for Alzheimer's disease research. Future treatments may…

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Oregon Air Quality Advisory Extended Through Today as Wildfires Blanket Multiple Counties in Hazardous Smoke

Oregon DEQ extended its wildfire smoke air quality advisory through July 24. Which counties are affected and what PM2.5 health risks mean for asthma, COPD, and children.

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CDC Renews Ebola Travel Restrictions Through Mid-August as DRC Bundibugyo Cases Rise to 2,344 with No Vaccine Available

CDC renewed Ebola travel restrictions July 13 through mid-August. DRC cases hit 2,344 with 930 deaths. No vaccine exists for Bundibugyo. What travelers and the public need to know.

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Why Do Tomatoes Develop Yellow Shoulders Near the Stem?

A tomato can look perfectly ripe everywhere except the area closest to the stem, where a stubborn patch of yellow, green, or pale orange refuses to join the red party. Those discolored areas, known as yellow shoulders, usually point to a ripening problem caused by intense heat and strong sunlight,…

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Herbicide banned in 70 countries to be pulled from sale in Australia by chemical maker

Syngenta says it will stop selling paraquat in Australia after new regulations on chemical linked to Parkinson’s disease

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A New Glioblastoma Research Finding Highlights an Older Problem: Rural Brain Cancer Patients Often Can't Access the Care That Would Help Them

A July 2026 UT Southwestern preclinical study shows EGFR inhibitor pretreatment may sensitize glioblastoma to chemo. Rural patients face barriers to this type of specialized care.

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FDA-Cleared AI Reads Your Routine ECG and Flags Hidden Heart Failure Before You Have Any Symptoms

EchoNext received FDA clearance June 23, 2026, as the first AI to detect six types of hidden heart disease from a routine ECG. Here is what patients and doctors need to know.

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'Life-Changing' MS Drug Could Help Thousands Walk for Longer and Regain More Independence

A new NHS rollout will give thousands of people with multiple sclerosis access to fampridine, a drug shown to improve walking speed and mobility in some patients.

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US surpasses 2025’s record number of measles infections as cases climb

The latest milestone, a recorded 2,318 infections, makes 2026 the worst year for measles in the US since 1991

The Guardian - US

Will Roberts and His Battle Against Osteosarcoma Displays the Challenges of Treating an Aggressive Form of Cancer

Will Roberts, 15, died after battling osteosarcoma, bringing attention to the rare bone cancer, its symptoms, treatment, and the importance of his story.

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Woman turns to bee venom therapy to treat Lyme disease symptoms

Savannah Spoor, 23, used the treatment as a last resort after exhausting other options

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Singer Nivea Reveals Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Diagnosis at 44 as She Shares How Treatment Changed Her Perspective

Singer Nivea, 44, reveals her chronic myeloid leukemia diagnosis and ongoing treatment, sharing how the experience changed her outlook on life.

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Thousands of Genes Tested in Live Breast Cancer Tumors Reveal Hidden Drivers of the Most Aggressive Form

A Nature study screened 3,752 genes in living basal-like breast cancer tumors and found 90 hidden genetic drivers, 81 previously unknown. Here is what the finding means for triple-negative breast cancer treatment.

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Mediterranean Diet Triggers Protective Proteins Inside Mitochondria That Shield Heart and Brain as You Age

A USC study found the Mediterranean diet raises blood levels of two mitochondrial proteins, humanin and SHMOOSE, linked to heart and brain protection. Here is what the research found and means.

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Scientists Discovered a Hidden Lymphatic Network That Could Fundamentally Change Brain Disease Treatment

Scientists discovered microscopic gateways in the brain's arachnoid membrane that drain cerebrospinal fluid into the lymphatic system. Aging closes them. Here is what the Cell study found.

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Unseen portrait of Queen Elizabeth to be auctioned off to raise money for Parkinson's research

A previously unseen portrait of Queen Elizabeth II created by Chris Levine is being auctioned off by its owner Gustavo Egusquiza to raise money for Parkinson's research.

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US cyclosporiasis outbreak expands to nine states as CDC investigates 7,400 cases

Over 11,500 people this summer are suspected to have been sickened by disease that can cause explosive diarrhea, CDC says

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Michael J. Fox Marks 35 Years with Parkinson's, and He's Still Acting While Racing Toward a Cure

Michael J. Fox marks 35 years with Parkinson's disease as he returns to Shrinking and continues pushing research toward earlier detection, better treatments, and a cure.

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FDA Approves First Drug Specifically for 60 Percent of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Who Had No Prior Options

The FDA approved gedatolisib (Revtorpyk) on July 14, 2026, for HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer patients without a PIK3CA mutation. Here is who qualifies and what the trial showed.

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Alzheimer's Blood Test Now Works Almost as Well at Your Doctor's Office as at a Specialist Clinic

AAIC 2026 research shows a blood test allows family doctors to diagnose Alzheimer's with nearly the same accuracy as specialists. Here is what the findings mean for patients.

Medical Daily

DRC Ebola Death Toll Passes 1,000 as Fastest-Spreading Outbreak on Record Continues

Ebola deaths in the DRC surpassed 1,000 on July 23, 2026, in the fastest-spreading outbreak on record. No vaccine or treatment exists for this strain. Here is what to know.

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‘Forever chemicals’ linked to gut inflammation in children after early exposure

Researchers tracked mother-child pairs for up to 11 years, finding Pfas mixtures may affect developing guts

The Economic Times

AstraZeneca 'magic' faces rare test after trial failure, share slide

AstraZeneca's nerve drug Wainua unexpectedly failed a late-stage heart disease trial. This setback has caused investor concern and impacted the company's share price. Investors now await results from two key oncology trials, SERENA-4 and AVANZAR. Success in these trials is crucial for maintaining confidence in AstraZeneca's research engine. The company…

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A New Glioblastoma Research Finding Highlights an Older Problem: Rural Brain Cancer Patients Often Can't Access the Care That Would Help Them

A July 2026 UT Southwestern preclinical study shows EGFR inhibitor pretreatment may sensitize glioblastoma to chemo. Rural patients face barriers to this type of specialized care.

Medical Daily

Dolph Lundgren's Kidney Cancer Journey Highlights the Life-Saving Value of Seeking a Second Opinion

Dolph Lundgren reveals how a second opinion transformed his kidney cancer fight, offering new hope and highlighting advances in renal cell carcinoma care.

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