August 08, 2025

Neuroimaging Study Reveals SuperAging Brain Traits

Superagers aged 80 years and older demonstrate a unique neurobiological profile associated with successful aging: preserved memory and distinct brain anatomy, including thicker cortical regions and lower tau pathology.

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August 07, 2025

Allogeneic Islet Transplant Shows Promise Without Immunosuppression

First-in-human trial shows genetically engineered islet cells restore insulin secretion in type 1 diabetes without triggering immune rejection.

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August 04, 2025

New Guidelines Recommend Blood-Based Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Dx

"The panel urges clinicians to consider the pretest probability of AD pathology for each patient when deciding whether or not to use a BBM test,” and not as a standalone diagnostic tool.

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August 06, 2025

Could Saliva Replace Blood for Cancer Screening?

Ultra-sensitive Bluetooth biosensor detects breast cancer markers HER2 and CA15-3 in saliva within one second

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August 04, 2025

Daily Microplastic Inhalation Rates Estimated in Study

Using Raman spectroscopy and based on extrapolated concentrations measured in residential and car cabin environments, researchers found that adults may inhale up to 68,000 microplastic particles daily from indoor air.

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July 23, 2025

6 Blood Proteins Predict Kidney Function Decline

A 6-protein blood-based model predicted kidney function decline in patients with ADPKD more accurately than clinical or imaging-based models, and offers a new pathway for outcome prediction.

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July 23, 2025

FDA Grants Breakthrough Status to Melanoma Test

The FDA has granted Breakthrough Device designation to Castle Biosciences’ DecisionDx-Melanoma test, a gene expression profile assay designed to improve risk stratification and personalized care in cutaneous melanoma.

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July 22, 2025

Are Patients Leading the PFAS Response?

As public awareness rises, doctors are being called to bridge the knowledge gap, offer screening, and guide patients through complex and evolving risks.

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July 14, 2025

Pegivirus in Brain Linked to Parkinson’s Disease

A new study identified human pegivirus in the brains and blood of patients with Parkinson’s disease, revealing virus-linked immune and gene expression changes that varied by genetic background.

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