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Study highlights breakthrough in overcoming diminishing returns of sequential IBD therapies11:43 For patients with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who have exhausted other treatment options, a new combination therapy is showing results that offer hope for one of medicine's most treatment-resistant populations, according to findings from two studies to be presented today at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) 2026. A new tool that predicts obesity-related disease risk beyond BMI11:43 OBSCORE is a data-driven tool that identifies high-risk individuals for obesity-related diseases, enhancing treatment targeting beyond traditional BMI metrics. Blood tests years before pregnancy predict risk of hypertension11:11 Pre-pregnancy blood biomarkers linked to hypertension risk highlight the potential for early intervention in managing hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Marigold flower as a sustainable plant protein for food innovation10:39 Marigold flower proteins exhibit solubility, emulsifying, and antioxidant properties with potential applications in food formulation. New molecular framework paves the way for targeted Parkinson’s therapeutic interventions9:33 A new study led by researchers from VIB and KU Leuven shows that Parkinson's disease can be divided into distinct subtypes, helping explain why a single treatment does not work for all patients. Using an machine-learning-driven analysis, the team identified two main groups and five subgroups of the disease, marking an important step toward more personalized therapies. The findings were recently p… Study links microplastics in arterial plaque to fourfold increase in stroke risk7:26 In a Perspective published today in the inaugural issue of Brain Health (https://doi.org/10.61373/bh026p.0006), an international team of investigators argues that the human microplastic burden has crossed the threshold from environmental concern to brain health emergency. The article appears alongside the launch of Brain Health, a new peer-reviewed journal from Genomic Press dedicated to the science of lifelong brain resilience. Eye-tracking technology identifies cognitive gaps between nursing students and clinical experts6:54 A Mississippi State University faculty member and undergraduate researcher are using eye-tracking technology at MSU-Meridian to study how students see, process and respond in high-pressure training scenarios, helping reshape how future healthcare professionals are educated. Telehealth autism tools provide high accuracy for children using short phrases6:54 When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down clinics and forced face-to-face interactions behind masks, autism diagnoses for many children came to a halt. Study links educator confidence to improved outcomes for vulnerable youth6:22 To better understand how young children experiencing trauma are supported in early learning settings, Adelaide University researchers examined the role of teacher self-efficacy – the confidence teachers have in their knowledge and abilities – in creating safe, responsive learning environments. CDC HoSt-TT certification for Siemens Healthineers total testosterone test expands patient access to gold standard equivalent r6:22 Siemens Healthineers announced its Atellica IM Testosterone II (TSTII) assay has achieved certification through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Hormone Standardization Program for Total Testosterone (HoSt-TT). |