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• AI wearable helps stroke survivors speak again - Stroke survivors report 55% increase in communication satisfaction using new wearable speech device. Revoice helps stroke patients with dysarthria regain conversation abilities.
• Men face hidden heart risk years earlier than women, study suggests - New study reveals men face heart attack risk seven years earlier than women, starting in mid-30s. Northwestern research highlights the need for earlier screening.
• Depression, anxiety and other disorders may have the same genetic cause, study finds - A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder groups sharing DNA patterns.
• Smart pill confirms when medication is swallowed - MIT engineers design smart pill that confirms medication ingestion using biodegradable antenna technology. The pill safely breaks down in stomach within days.
• Colorectal cancer now deadliest type for certain group of Americans, study finds - New American Cancer Society research reveals colorectal cancer deaths rising among younger adults, while other cancer mortality rates decline significantly.
• Common vitamin in everyday foods may control speed of digestion, study says - New research reveals that a vitamin found in common foods may influence how often people go to the bathroom, according to a study of over 268,000 people.
• Trump admin stops funding for research that involves aborted baby tissue - Trump administration ends federal funding for fetal tissue research programs. NIH announces major policy change just before March for Life gathering.
• Common vitamin byproduct may help cancer evade immune system, study finds - A Vitamin A byproduct could weaken the immune system's cancer-fighting ability, according to new Princeton University research.
• Breakthrough device promises to detect glucose without needles - PreEvnt isaac device uses breath analysis to monitor glucose levels without needles, drawing attention at CES 2026 as a potential breakthrough for diabetes management.
• Early peanut exposure in babies tied to sharp drop in food allergy diagnoses - Research shows introducing peanuts during infancy cuts allergy risk, while eggs now surpass peanuts as the most common food allergen in children.