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A first-of-its-kind study has explored consciousness and brain activity in patients during cardiopulmonary resuscitation after a cardiac arrest.

Researchers have found women can retain the benefits of exercise during their 20s, going on to have better heart health later in life. They analysed longitudinal data from 479 women who reported their physical activity levels every three years.

Women could be opting to have unnecessary surgery to avoid breast cancer, after being told they are at high risk from genetic test results which do not take family history into account.

Researchers have shown for the first time that breast milk from breast cancer patients contains tumor DNA, known as circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA). This can be detected through liquid biopsy in breast milk.

Recent advancements in genetic sequencing are a potential game-changer for newborn screening, swiftly assessing a comprehensive range of monogenic disorders. Yet, the effectiveness of genetic sequencing as an alternative method has not been studied.

Adults aged 60 and older who spend more time engaging in sedentary behaviors like sitting while watching TV or driving may be at increased risk of developing dementia.

Understanding the lipidome provides more details about human physiology, including aging, insulin resistance and viral infection.

A new study has produced a comprehensive picture of insulin signaling, shedding light on the complex interplay between genetics and diet in shaping insulin reactions.

New findings indicate that the type of protein in the diet is not as important as the overall amount of weight loss for those with Type 2 diabetes.

Differing glycosylation patterns on immunoglobulin A between Chron's disease and ulcerative colitis could help lead to the development of a non-invasive diagnostic test.