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World first as infant gets personalised CRISPR therapy

In a medical breakthrough, a child diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder has received a bespoke CRISPR gene editing therapy to correct the mutation.

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'Trust gap' is holding back AI in healthcare

The potential for AI to help tackle bottlenecks in healthcare is being held back by patient scepticism and doctor concerns about bias and liability.

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MSD adds new indication for Welireg in rare tumours

MSD's oral HIF-2 alpha inhibitor Welireg has a third FDA approval, becoming the first oral treatment for a rare solid tumour PPGL or 'pheo para'.

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RFK Jr defends HHS cuts, measles stance in Congress hearings

HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr would not explicitly endorse measles vaccines at Congressional hearings, and deflected questions on department cuts.

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Call goes out for feedback on US health deregulation

The Trump administration wants the public to join in the effort to cull redundant health regulations as part of its '10-for-one' deregulation policy.

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Digital support reduces GLP-1 dose needed for weight loss

Combining weight-loss drugs with online patient support can achieve results that match the drugs given on their own, but with a much-reduced dose.

World first as infant gets personalised CRISPR therapy

'Trust gap' is holding back AI in healthcare

MSD adds new indication for Welireg in rare tumours

RFK Jr defends HHS cuts, measles stance in Congress hearings

Call goes out for feedback on US health deregulation

Digital support reduces GLP-1 dose needed for weight loss

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