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Now playing Nächste Health news Scientists find how lung cancer mutations impact treatment response Researchers have new insight into how two specific genetic mutations are influencing response to lung cancer treatment. 14/06/2024
Now playing Nächste Health news Sleep supplement melatonin may be linked to lower risk of vision loss Melatonin - an over-the-counter supplement to help people sleep - may decrease the risks of age-related eyesight loss, a US study showed. 07/06/2024
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Now playing Nächste Health news This French start-up wants to use AI to get drugs to market faster French start-up Yseop has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to use generative AI to assist pharma companies with clinical trials and drug approval. 24/05/2024
Now playing Nächste Partner content From genomics to big data: the evolution of precision healthcare Partner content presented by Department of Health Abu Dhabi A modern approach to healthcare incorporates health data on a global scale. 23/05/2024
Now playing Nächste Health news Human brains are increasing in size. Could this reduce dementia risk? Several brain structures increased in volume between people born in the 1930s and people born in the 1970s which may reduce dementia risk. 03/04/2024
Now playing Nächste Health news New drug candidates may help immune system detect HIV-infected cells New drug candidates could “unmask” HIV-infected cells that evade the immune system. 19/03/2024
Now playing Nächste Health news New blood test shows 83% accuracy in detecting colon cancer A promising study showed that a blood test diagnosed colorectal cancer with an 83 per cent accuracy, giving an alternative to current stool tests. 15/03/2024
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