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Lupus Drug Cuts Heart Disease Risk in 5-Year Study
Health & Wellness1h ago

Lupus Drug Cuts Heart Disease Risk in 5-Year Study

A common lupus medication may protect patients with a skin form of the disease from heart complications and diabetes. Johns Hopkins researchers found the drug reduced cardiovascular risks significantly over five years.

Google News - Researchers Find2 min read
Bone Drug Shows Promise for Chronic Back Pain Relief
Health & WellnessMar 26

Bone Drug Shows Promise for Chronic Back Pain Relief

A hormone already used to treat osteoporosis might reverse chronic back pain by stopping nerves from growing into damaged spine areas. Johns Hopkins researchers discovered the treatment repairs deteriorating spinal tissue at its source.

Fox News Health2 min read
Therapy Video Games Cut ADHD, Depression in Teens
Health & WellnessMar 24

Therapy Video Games Cut ADHD, Depression in Teens

Clinically designed video games are showing real results for young people struggling with ADHD and depression, offering families a new path when traditional therapy wait times stretch for months. Johns Hopkins researchers found these specially designed games delivered modest but meaningful improvements that both kids and parents could see.

Good Good Good2 min read
AI Blood Test Spots Silent Liver Disease Years Early
Health & WellnessMar 6

AI Blood Test Spots Silent Liver Disease Years Early

Johns Hopkins researchers created an AI blood test that detects liver disease years before symptoms appear, potentially helping 100 million Americans at risk. The test reads DNA fragment patterns instead of hunting for specific mutations.

Health Daily3 min read
Wind Energy Gets Smarter With New Atmospheric Research
Planet WinsJan 29

Wind Energy Gets Smarter With New Atmospheric Research

Scientists are turning wind energy's biggest challenges into opportunities by studying how the atmosphere really works. Johns Hopkins researcher Julie Lundquist shows how understanding wind patterns, turbine interactions, and weather extremes can make renewable energy more reliable than ever.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
Failed Alzheimer's Drug May Treat Obesity Without Dieting
Health & WellnessJan 19

Failed Alzheimer's Drug May Treat Obesity Without Dieting

A drug that flopped in Alzheimer's trials just helped obese mice lose 20% of their body weight without eating less or exercising more. Johns Hopkins researchers are now testing whether this accidental discovery could help millions of people struggling with severe obesity.

Google News - Disease Cure3 min read
Robot Successfully Performs Delicate Eye Surgery on Pig Eyes
InnovationJan 18

Robot Successfully Performs Delicate Eye Surgery on Pig Eyes

Johns Hopkins researchers built an AI-powered robot that can thread needles thinner than human hair into retinal veins, succeeding 90% of the time in lab tests. The breakthrough could help save vision for thousands who suffer from blocked veins in their eyes.

Medical Xpress2 min read