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Latest news and articles about genetic research
Hair Health
January 22, 2026
Researchers at NYU Langone Health/NYU Grossman School of Medicine have developed a gene-based blood test that may be able to detect early signs of melanoma's return. This innovative diagnostic tool has the potential to improve treatment outcomes for patients with this type of skin cancer.
Hair Health
January 19, 2026
Researchers at the Salk Institute have discovered a potential new target for treating metabolic and muscular disorders: estrogen-related receptors. These receptors, which are involved in regulating various physiological processes, may hold the key to developing more effective treatments for these conditions.
Hair Health
January 19, 2026
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have made a significant discovery linking a protein involved in Parkinson's disease to the development of skin cancer. The study reveals that this protein plays a previously unknown role in driving skin cancer progression.
Hair Health
January 17, 2026
A recent study has found that the incidence of several early-onset cancers increased significantly between 2010 and 2019, raising concerns about the growing burden of these diseases. The findings highlight the need for continued research into the causes and risk factors associated with early-onset cancer.
Hair Health
January 17, 2026
Researchers have discovered a "toxic duo" that may be responsible for triggering Alzheimer's disease. This discovery sheds new light on the underlying causes of this complex neurodegenerative disorder.
Hair Health
January 17, 2026
Researchers have identified a potential "toxic duo" that may be a previously unknown trigger for Alzheimer's disease. This discovery could lead to new avenues of investigation and treatment for this debilitating condition.
Hair Health
January 16, 2026
Researchers have found a possible association between long-term use of a common painkiller and an increased risk of certain types of cancer. However, more studies are needed to confirm this link.
Hair Health
January 16, 2026
Researchers at NYU Langone Health and NYU Grossman School of Medicine have developed a gene-based blood test that may be able to detect early signs of melanoma recurrence. The test uses genetic markers in the blood to identify potential cancer return, potentially improving treatment outcomes.
Hair Health
January 15, 2026
A new study suggests that patients with critical cardiovascular disease may benefit from palliative care, a supportive approach that focuses on improving quality of life and managing symptoms. This care can be particularly helpful for those with severe or advanced heart conditions.