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  • Alzheimer’s Disease

    Milton Bertrand
    Alzheimer’s Disease Group 3
    Group 3 Peer Review:
    Summary of the Genetic Disease presented in the video.
    Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common type of dementia. It is a brain disorder that gradually destroys the area of ...
  • Albinism

    Milton Bertrand
    Albinism
    Group 5 Peer Review:
    Summary of the Genetic Disease presented in the video.
    Albinism is an inherited condition; it is autosomal recessive inheritance pattern. A person must receive mutated copies of a gene from both parents...
  • Successful transplant of porcine heart into adult human

    A 57-year-old patient with terminal heart disease received a successful transplant of a genetically-modified pig heart; such transplant is a first-of-its-kind surgical procedure. The patient is still doing three days later.
    This genetically-modif...
  • Experimental mRNA HIV Vaccine Safe, Shows Promise in Animals

    According to a new reseach study by scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, an experimental HIV vaccine based on mRNA shows promise in mice and non-human primates. Such...
  • Early Flu in life predicts our susceptibility to future infections

    Abstract
    "Seasonal variation in the age distribution of influenza A cases suggests that factors other than age shape susceptibility to medically attended infection. We ask whether these differences can be partly explained by protection conferred by ch...
  • Dietary Recommendations for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia

    Hypercholesterolemia is also known as high cholesterol; it is the presence of high levels of cholesterol in the blood.  For several decades, people diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia have been instructed to consu...
  • Simple device monitors health using sweat

    Penn State and Xiangtan University researchers have developed a device that monitors health conditions in the body using a person's sweat; such device will be of interest to the healthcare industry, and particularly in athletics where it can be us...
  • Simple device monitors health using sweat

    Penn State and Xiangtan University researchers have developed a device that monitors health conditions in the body using a person's sweat; Such device will be of interest to the healthcare industry, and particularly in athletics where it can be us...
  • Where you live has a significant impact on the likelihood that you will reach centenarian age

    Good genes don't always tell the full story; according to new research studies by scientists at Washington State University’s Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, social and environmental factors have a significant impact on the likelihood that yo...
  • Researchers at La Jolla Institute uncover immune cells that may lower airway allergy and asthma risk

    In a new Science Immunology study, published on June 12, 2020, Researchers at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) offer a clue as to why non-allergic people don't have a strong reaction to house dust mites. “The study...