Breakthrough CRISPR Therapy Gives New Hope to Baby With Rare Genetic Disorder In a groundbreaking medical development, a baby in the United States known as "KJ" has become one of the first people in the world to be treated with a personalised CRISPR gene-editing therapy for a rare and often fatal genetic condition. KJ was diagnosed shortly after birth with carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase 1 deficiency (CPS1), a metabolic disorder that affects just one in a million babies and causes dangerous...

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Early-Onset Cancer Cases Are Rising in the U.S., But Most Death Rates Remain Stable, Study FindsNew data reveals concerning increase in cancers among young adults, especially women, but survival rates offer some reassurance. A new U.S. government study is shedding light on an unsettling trend in public health: cancer diagnoses are rising among younger people, particularly in those under the age of 50. While cancer in this age group remains relatively rare, researchers say it is becoming...

Nature and Nurture Both Play Key Roles in When Babies Start Walking, Study Finds For generations, parents have anxiously watched for the moment their baby takes their first steps — a developmental milestone that signals growing independence and physical progress. But while some babies stride confidently across the room at just nine months, others may not begin walking until closer to 15 months, leaving some parents concerned or even worried. Now, a groundbreaking new study published in...

Tuberculosis Cases Surge in England, Revealing Deeper Public Health Crisis Tuberculosis (TB), long thought of as a relic from a bygone era, is making a troubling comeback in England. According to recent figures, TB cases rose by 13% in 2024, the largest annual increase recorded since at least 1971. The disease, often dubbed the "archetypal illness of poverty," is now affecting both immigrants and people born in the UK — a wake-up call for public health systems and a reminder that TB is...

What Are NGTs, How Do They Differ from GMOs, and How Are They Regulated in the EU? In 2020, Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their development of a revolutionary gene-editing technology: CRISPR-Cas9. This groundbreaking technique enables scientists to make highly precise modifications to DNA, ushering in a new era of genetic engineering with wide-ranging applications in both medicine and agriculture. This advancement also brought to...

We all want to live longer and halthier lives. But does everyone truly know guidelines to achieve it?, No they're not. Not because they ignore it but they are simply not aware. Which is why I have taken the liberty to highlight these important rules we tend to overlook. First and foremost is the food we eat. They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This saying is not wrong, though not many people know why it is. The reason being that when we sleep our body goes offline for a...

Hollywood Mourns the Loss of Iconic Movie Villain Mel Novak at 90 The world of action cinema has lost one of its most recognisable and enduring faces. Mel Novak, the quintessential screen villain of 1970s Hollywood and a cult favourite for decades, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, at the age of 90. His daughter, Nikol Conant, confirmed his passing to TMZ, revealing that the actor died of natural causes at a board and care facility in Southern California. Known for his icy stare, menacing...

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European Aid Budgets Slashed Amid Political and Economic Shifts A New Era of Reduced Foreign Aid Political shifts, increased defence spending, and a growing focus on national priorities have led many European nations to slash their foreign aid budgets. Key Western European countries—including the UK, Switzerland, Germany, France, and the Netherlands—have significantly cut aid funding in recent months. This trend comes as countries grapple with geopolitical tensions and economic...

24 Dangerous Pathogen Groups Pose Serious Health Risks, UK Experts Warn A new report from UK biosecurity experts highlights 24 pathogen families that pose significant public health risks. These pathogens, which include viruses and bacteria responsible for diseases like bird flu, COVID-19, and Nipah virus, could potentially trigger the next pandemic. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has called for urgent research and investment to mitigate the threats they present. The Growing Threat of...