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A young boy from East London, suffering from a rare and debilitating skin condition, has experienced a surge of hope following his participation in a pioneering trial for a potential new treatment. Gabrielius Misurenkovas, aged 12, was diagnosed with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB) in infancy. This inflammatory disease causes extreme fragility of the skin, […]

Understanding the Early Risks of Dementia Dementia is not an abrupt condition that appears suddenly. It develops over many years due to a complex interplay of biological and lifestyle factors. A groundbreaking study from Oxford University has revealed that some of these risks can begin much earlier than previously thought, highlighting the importance of early […]