It has taken decades to get to this point, but stem cells for Parkinson's disease showing promise in 2 clinical trials nature.com/articles/d4158… nature.com/articles/s4158… nature.com/articles/s4158…

Intensive blood pressure control may cut #dementia risk by 15%, says study in which community health workers managed hypertension treatment. statnews.com/2025/04/21/hig…

Just keep moving... briskly! A large new study found average or brisk walking paces were associated with 35% & 43% lower risks of all heart rhythm abnormalities studied, respectively, compared with a slow pace. heart.bmj.com/content/early/… cnn.com/2025/04/17/hea…

Immune System Tied to Mental Health psypost.org/scientists-lin…

A large trial showed that Wegovy, weight-loss drug could reduce liver inflammation and scarring caused by MASH, a common condition. nytimes.com/2025/04/30/wel…

Remarkable advancement: Baby Is Healed With World’s First Personalized Gene-Editing Treatment The CRISPR technique used on a 9½-month-old boy with a rare condition has the potential to help people with thousands of other uncommon genetic diseases. nytimes.com/2025/05/15/hea…

The Healthcare AI Adoption Index bvp.com/atlas/the-heal…

3D Printing tissues in-vivo: A novel approach uses focused ultrasound to sculpt injected “bio-ink” into tissue-like structures, opening the door to minimally invasive applications in cancer therapy, bioelectronics, and regenerative medicine. spectrum.ieee.org/bioprinting-in…

. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals said it would acquire 23andMe , which filed for bankruptcy in March and would continue to offer consumer DNA testing services. nytimes.com/2025/05/19/bus…

This comment from HHS on the decision to stop funding the $MRNA bird flu vaccine is honestly shocking: "This is not simply about efficacy—it’s about safety, integrity, and trust. The reality is that mRNA technology remains under-tested, and we are not going to spend taxpayer

Predicting and preventing #Alzheimers disease By Eric Topol in @SciencMagazine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

There's a lot happening for predicting and preventing Alzheimer's disease. Here's the latest.

Medical AI trained on whopping 57 million health records Researchers fed an AI model called Foresight with anonymized data from a huge swathe of patients in England’s NHS. nature.com/articles/d4158… ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/may/…

Devastating. The disappearing funds for medical research These are the nearly 2,500 NIH grants that have been ended or delayed. “I would like to cure brain cancer…I think that's not particularly controversial.” #MAHA #health #research nytimes.com/interactive/20…

This morning, $MRNA released new data on its influenza vaccine. I emailed with two researchers I trust about the data. Moderna said Monday that a study of 56,000 volunteers older than 50 found that its new mRNA influenza vaccine was 27% more effective than an existing influenza

The dangers of Polypharmacy wapo.st/4l5Ssci

This Startup Wants Its Robots To Operate On Your Eyeballs ForSight has been testing its robot on pig eyes, and plans to complete its first full robotic surgery on a human patient later this year. forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…

The Microsoft AI team shares research that demonstrates how AI can sequentially investigate and solve medicine’s most complex diagnostic challenges—cases that expert physicians struggle to answer. microsoft.ai/new/the-path-t…