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Updated heart guidelines urge earlier screening for high blood cholesterol15:55 For the first time since 2018, a clinical guideline from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association for screening and managing blood cholesterol levels has been updated and jointly published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Circulation. Novo Nordisk principal scientist highlights the urgency of advancing human-relevant 3D tissue models ahead of the 11th 3D Tissu14:51 As regulatory momentum accelerates globally to reduce reliance on animal testing, leading experts in microphysiological systems (MPS), complex in vitro models (CIVMs), organoids, and organ‑on‑chip technologies are preparing to gather at the 11th 3D Tissue Models Summit, taking place April 28–30, 2026 in Boston. Video modeling interventions enhance romantic relationship skills in young adults with IDD13:45 For too long, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have been denied the same opportunities for love, romance and sexual expression as their peers. Study reveals genetic evolution of major malaria vector species in South America13:13 Anopheles darlingi mosquitoes-a major vector of malaria in South America-are evolving in response to insecticides, which may make them harder to kill and malaria more difficult to control, according to a new study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Early testosterone surge triggers rare muscle disease13:13 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy (SBMA) is a rare inherited disease that causes progressive muscle weakness and wasting in men. New tool identifies harmful nutrition misinformation and evaluates potential risk12:40 A new tool that not only identifies diet and nutrition misinformation online but also evaluates the content's risk for potential harm has been developed by a team of UCL researchers. FDA’s proposed food label not as effective as warning-style designs12:40 The efficacy of front-of-package labels varies; Multi-High-In shows superior results in promoting healthier food choices compared to FDA's Nutrition Info Box. Liposomal nanotechnology enhances precision and efficacy in photodynamic cancer therapy12:40 Photodynamic therapy (PDT) uses light to activate special drugs called photosensitizers to destroy cancer cells with high precision. Hospital delirium associated with increased likelihood of future dementia12:07 Older adults who develop delirium during a hospital admission face a substantially higher risk of dementia in later years, even if they had no prior health conditions, according to a major new population study. Trump team claims successes against ACA fraud while pushing for more controls12:07 Complaints about enrollment fraud in Affordable Care Act health insurance coverage have bedeviled the federal marketplace for years. |