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DNA Changes Seen In Exclusively Breastfed Children, Study Finds
An analysis of blood samples has found that children who were exclusively breastfed for at least the first three months carry epigenetic markers such as chemical changes in the DNA when compared to those not breastfed.
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World Haemophilia Day 2026: Why Are Men More Likely To Develop Haemophilia?
On World Haemophilia Day 2026, Dr Rahul Bhargava explains why haemophilia affects men more than women. And understanding how the disorder can occur in your body, here is what you need to know about haemophilia.
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Understanding Hemophilia: Doctor Explains Symptoms, Treatment And Daily Challenges
Hemophilia is a rare genetic bleeding disorder affecting clotting ability. Here are its symptoms, treatment options, and everyday challenges, highlighting how early diagnosis, modern therapies, and lifestyle care can improve quality of life.
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DNA Mutations In Immune Cells May Be Driving Autoimmune Diseases, Study Finds
A new Nature study suggests DNA mutations in immune cells may drive autoimmune diseases by removing immune system brakes, offering clues for targeted treatments.
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New Study Explains Why Ozempic Doesn't Work For Everyone
A new study published in Genome Medicine details that Ozempic doesn't work for everyone in the same manner. Here is what you need to know about its mechanisms and why making science-based medical decisions is important.
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Struggling To Lose Weight On Ozempic, Mounjaro? Study Says Your Genes Might Be the Hurdle
A new study reveals that your genes could be the hidden hurdle, explaining the differences in how bodies respond to weight loss drugs.
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Negative Effects Of Artificial Sweeteners May Pass On To Offsprings, Study In Mice Suggests
Studies have linked artificial sweeteners with gastrointestinal and neurological issues, including headache, and with metabolic conditions such as cardiovascular risk and diabetes.
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Can Low Birthweight Predict Stroke Risk? Doctor Breaks Down New Swedish Study
Low birth weight is linked to a higher risk of stroke in early adulthood, affecting both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke types.
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Your Birth Weight May Play A Role In Your Stroke Risk Than Your Current Adult Weight, Says New Study
People whose birth weight was below the median of 3.5 kg had about a 21% higher risk of all stroke events combined, including both ischaemic (blocked vessel) strokes and intracerebral haemorrhagic (bleeding) strokes.
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A New Gene Therapy May Restore Hearing In Weeks, Give People Born Deaf A Chance To Hear Again
The treatment targets a specific type of inherited deafness caused by mutations in a gene called OTOF.
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DNA Changes Seen In Exclusively Breastfed Children, Study Finds
An analysis of blood samples has found that children who were exclusively breastfed for at least the first three months carry epigenetic markers such as chemical changes in the DNA when compared to those not breastfed.
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World Haemophilia Day 2026: Why Are Men More Likely To Develop Haemophilia?
On World Haemophilia Day 2026, Dr Rahul Bhargava explains why haemophilia affects men more than women. And understanding how the disorder can occur in your body, here is what you need to know about haemophilia.
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Understanding Hemophilia: Doctor Explains Symptoms, Treatment And Daily Challenges
Hemophilia is a rare genetic bleeding disorder affecting clotting ability. Here are its symptoms, treatment options, and everyday challenges, highlighting how early diagnosis, modern therapies, and lifestyle care can improve quality of life.
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DNA Mutations In Immune Cells May Be Driving Autoimmune Diseases, Study Finds
A new Nature study suggests DNA mutations in immune cells may drive autoimmune diseases by removing immune system brakes, offering clues for targeted treatments.
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New Study Explains Why Ozempic Doesn't Work For Everyone
A new study published in Genome Medicine details that Ozempic doesn't work for everyone in the same manner. Here is what you need to know about its mechanisms and why making science-based medical decisions is important.
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Struggling To Lose Weight On Ozempic, Mounjaro? Study Says Your Genes Might Be the Hurdle
A new study reveals that your genes could be the hidden hurdle, explaining the differences in how bodies respond to weight loss drugs.
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Negative Effects Of Artificial Sweeteners May Pass On To Offsprings, Study In Mice Suggests
Studies have linked artificial sweeteners with gastrointestinal and neurological issues, including headache, and with metabolic conditions such as cardiovascular risk and diabetes.
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Can Low Birthweight Predict Stroke Risk? Doctor Breaks Down New Swedish Study
Low birth weight is linked to a higher risk of stroke in early adulthood, affecting both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke types.
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Your Birth Weight May Play A Role In Your Stroke Risk Than Your Current Adult Weight, Says New Study
People whose birth weight was below the median of 3.5 kg had about a 21% higher risk of all stroke events combined, including both ischaemic (blocked vessel) strokes and intracerebral haemorrhagic (bleeding) strokes.
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A New Gene Therapy May Restore Hearing In Weeks, Give People Born Deaf A Chance To Hear Again
The treatment targets a specific type of inherited deafness caused by mutations in a gene called OTOF.
