Autistic people face a fourteen-year deficit in life expectancy

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People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States face a 14-year deficit in life expectancy, according to a new study by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and University of Colorado Anschutz. Read Original...

Rituximab alters T-cell metabolism in patients with nephrotic syndrome

by rss feed | Sep 10, 2026 | News Feeds

Nephrotic syndrome is caused when the filtering system in the kidneys is damaged, allowing large amounts of protein to leak into the urine. Read Original...

Review highlights solute carriers as targets for central nervous system disorders

by rss feed | Sep 10, 2026 | News Feeds

Solute carriers (SLCs) are specialized transport proteins that control the movement of nutrients, ions and neurotransmitters across cell membranes and are essential for brain metabolism and neuronal communication. Read Original...

Experts call for gradual independence before children reach adolescence

by rss feed | Sep 10, 2026 | News Feeds

As thousands of children start secondary school, experts have called for children to be given more opportunities for independence before they hit adolescence. Read Original...

New treatment approach preserves organs, improves survival in head and neck cancer patients

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Patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) whose tumors responded to neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy (ICT) and who underwent less extensive surgery had high disease-free survival and organ preservation rates. Read Original...