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Study finds tummy-tuck patients still shedding pounds five years later

Most patients undergoing “tummy tuck” surgery (abdominoplasty) to remove excess skin and tissue after weight loss continue to lose weight…

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Single psilocybin trip delivers two years of depression relief for cancer patients

New results from a clinical trial reveal that a single dose of psilocybin — a naturally occurring psychedelic compound found…

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UK patients to gain direct access to clinical trials, says Wes Streeting

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…

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Unusual carbon build-up found in lungs of COPD patients

Cells taken from the lungs of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a larger accumulation of soot-like carbon…

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Epilepsy is more common in patients with frontotemporal dementia than expected

According to a recent study, in patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), epileptic seizures are significantly more common than previously known.…

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Mediterranean diet provides symptom relief for patients with IBS in pilot study

A pilot study from Michigan Medicine researchers found that the Mediterranean diet may provide symptom relief for people with irritable…

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Cancer Patients Reveal The Symptom That Made Them Think Something Might Be Wrong

Being diagnosed with cancer is one of the scariest things imaginable. But a cancer diagnosis doesn’t have to be a…

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Experimental drug may benefit some patients with rare form of ALS

When Columbia neurologist and scientist Neil Shneider speaks to his ALS patients who volunteer for experimental therapies, he’s unwaveringly honest.…

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‘Fast-fail’ AI blood test could steer patients with pancreatic cancer away from ineffective therapies

An artificial intelligence technique for detecting DNA fragments shed by tumors and circulating in a patient’s blood, developed by Johns…

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‘Rogue’ immune cells explain why a gluten-free diet fails in some Celiac patients

‘Rogue’ immune cells explain why a gluten-free diet fails in some coeliac patients Scientists have identified mutated immune cell clones…

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