medical breakthroughs

Hoping to reach 100? You're not going to like these new life expectancy projections

"Modern medicine is yielding incrementally smaller imp♊rovements in longevity even though medical𝄹 advances are occurring at breakneck speed," study author S. Jay Olshansky said.

 New blood test could predict heart disease risk 30 yearಞs ahead of time: groundbreaking study

📖 They're getting to the heart of the issue.

Accuracy of blood tests for Alzheimer's disease varies: study

 ✱ "Some of the blood tests♍ are accurate and some are not, and doctors don’t know which tests to use," Dr. Suzanne Schindler said.

Alzheimer's app could be key for newly diagnosed patients: 'Meets an important need'

"It gives a prediction that is really tailored to each individual person," said Pieter van der Veere, a physician-reseaღrcher at Alzheimer Centre Amsterdam.

New breakthrough Alzheimer's drug gets unanimous backing from FDA advisers

The vote clears the way for a final FDA decision on the treatment, which initially had been expected earlier this year before the agency called for the meeting so its... 𒐪

Revolution🔯ary new drug for sleep apnea could put an end to CPAP machines

 ꦆ This news should help you breathe easy.

Long Island boy, 5, born without left hand 'glowing' after receiving 'Iron Man' bionic arm

🅷 Jordan Marotta of Dix Hills, L.I., achieved su♛perhero status this week. 

Startup claims they have created AI head transplant system꧃, plans t🌸o perform first procedure within decade

Neuroscience and biomedical engineering startup BrainBridge an෴nounced that it has created a system for a hea🤡d transplant. The procedure would graft a head onto the body of a brain dead...

﷽  First living patient to receive genetically modified pig kidney dead at 62, weeks afteಌr historic transplant

🐎 "Mr. Slayman will forever be seen as a beacon of hope to countless transpl♔ant patients worldwide, and we are deeply grateful for his trust and willingness to advance the field...

Patient receives kidney from🔯 pig in 🦄medical breakthrough that could end dialysis

Surgeons at M🎉assachusetts General Hospital in Boston carried out the milestone kidney transplant last weekend.

Scientists discover sources of Parkinson's disease, Tourette's syndrome, and OCD in bombshell study

 In a study, deep brain stimulation was able to pinpoint dysfunctions in the brain 𒁏that are responsible for four cognitiv♛e disorders.

FDA greenlights first drug for severe frostbite: 🌳‘Very important aꦐpproval’

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first medicati🍎on to treat severe frostbite, the agency announced this w🦋eek.

New test detects ovarian cancer earlier — thanks to artificial intelligence ✃

Early detection is especially important, as Georgia Tech res🎐earchers describe ovarian cancer as a "silent killer" that's typically asymptomatic at first.

Colon cancer could be stopped by turning on a protein 'like a light switch': study

 It could b⭕e a breakthro♛ugh for colon cancer prevention.

Alzheimer's risks can be detected 15 years in advance with breakthrough blood test: study

The testing procedure was created by the company ALZpath and offers a comparatively painless, less costly alternative to spinal taps ꦡfor insight into a person's risk of the dis🌸ease.

Cure for panic attacks✤ may be on the way thanks to new brain discovery

An estimated 11% of Americans experience a panic attack each year, according to the Cleve🦂land⭕ Clinic.

Self-service CarePods touted as 'first AI doctor's office' — for $99/month

A computer might c💖ure your ills soon enough. 𒐪 

 Two new cutting-edge sic𒀰kle cell 💮treatments approved by FDA despite side effects

🎀 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved a pair of gene therapies for sickle cell disease, including the first treatment based on the breakthrough CRISPR gene editing...