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Different types of gene-editing hold the promise of personalized treatment for often fatal genetic disorders. Base-editing, developed by UC San Diego chemistry professor Alexis Komor, is already being used by doctors. bit.ly/3W7po9H Reporting by @Samando / @Medscape
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As more people survive cancer, a hidden cost emerges: accelerated aging. Grateful to @Samando @Medscape for spotlighting this critical issue. .@ASCO .@UCLAHealthJCCC .@DOM_UCLA .@dgsomucla medscape.com/viewarticle/acc…
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Can Medicare Afford the Perpetual Human? 🔎 “The year is 2055, and Bella Gilbert is headed to the hospital for her second synthetic heart replacement. Gilbert, age 117 and going strong, has been on Medicare for the past 52 years, during which time she has received three sets of three-dimensional (3D) printed corneas and more new joints and gene therapies than she can remember…” @Samando @Medscape medscape.com/viewarticle/can…
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“Welcoming people into these outdoor swimmable spaces is really important. Being explicit about [their] belonging has to go hand-in-hand with any physical change of the environment.” More on swimmable rivers & resilient cities from @Samando for @USATODAY: usatoday.com/story/news/nati…
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With heat waves increasing in frequency, intensity and duration because of climate change, a growing number of cities are opening rivers and lakes to swimming. Reporting by @Samando. hubs.ly/Q01_lGF10
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