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Blocking brain damage may slow growth of glioblastoma
A mouse study found that early-stage glioblastoma damages nerve axons, and the brain’s natural response—breaking down and clearing those damaged axons—accelerates tumor growth. …
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Blocking brain damage may slow growth of glioblastoma
A mouse study found that early-stage glioblastoma damages nerve axons, and the brain’s natural response—breaking down and clearing those damaged axons—accelerates tumor growth. …
Diet and Lifestyle
Potatoes may increase risk of type 2 diabetes—depending on their preparation
A decade-long study of over 205,000 adults found that consuming French fries increased the risk of type 2 diabetes, whereas eating baked, boiled, or mashed potatoes did not, and that…
Preventive Medicine
A single shot of gene therapy at birth may shield children from HIV for years
Delivering a single gene therapy injection at birth may provide years-long protection against HIV by taking advantage of a critical early-life window, potentially reshaping the fight against pediatric infections in…
