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Novel technology could aid targeted lung cancer treatment

Scientists have developed a new method for accurately predicting gene changes that cause lung cancer, without the need for slower, more expensive lab techniques. The technology was able to identify specific genetic changes with high accuracy, offering a potentially faster, more efficient and cheaper testing option than traditional methods.

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Epigenetic therapy shows promise against treatment-resistant AML

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that an investigational epigenetic therapy remained effective in treatment-resistant acute myeloid leukemia (AML) by activating the Hippo pathway, a tumor-suppressing pathway linked to cancer growth and drug resistance.

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Young blood stem cells rejuvenate aging immune systems in old mice

By freezing your own healthy blood stem cells in your 20s, thawing them and undergoing a stem cell transplant in your 40s or 50s, it might be possible to rejuvenate your blood-forming and immune systems. Science fiction? At least it works when old mice receive healthy blood stem cells from young mice.

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More Manitobans eligible for hepatitis A vaccine ahead of summer games

By Steven Sukkau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Sun The Northern Health Region is sharing updated hepatitis A vaccine eligibility information ahead of the 2026 Manitoba Indigenous Summer Games. Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care has expanded access to free hepatitis A vaccines for several groups connected to the upcoming games, which is currently taking place July 8 to 12 in Norway House Cree Nation and Aug. 10 to 15 in Sagkeeng Anicinabe Nation. The updated criteria now includes anyone aged six months and older who lives in Norway House Cree Nation or Sagkeeng Anicinabe Nation, as well as people travelling to or working in those communities. That includes athletes, staff, volunteers and visitors attending the 2026 Manitoba Indigenous Summer Games. People who have household visitors from the communities are

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