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Gene editing may prevent genetic and inherited diseases (Genetic disorder)
For the first time, researchers have corrected a disease-causing mutation in early stage human embryos with gene editing. The technique, which uses the CRISPR-Cas9 system, corrected the mutation for…

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3 lifestyle changes may slow onset of dementia (Dementia)
Evidence supporting three interventions that might slow cognitive decline and the onset of dementia is encouraging — Cognitive training, blood pressure management for people with hypertension, and increased physical…






High blood pressure may not necessarily an emergency (Hypertension)
Visits to emergency departments for patients with hypertension increased by 64 percent between 2002 and 2012 while hospitalizations for those visits declined by 28 percent. A study published in…



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