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Reframe Daily: Surgery, shots, and new drugs: 5 big wins for patients this week

Reframe Daily: Surgery, shots, and new drugs: 5 big wins for patients this week

A brain-fluid shunt improved walking, a weight-loss shot helped younger kids, cannabis eased back pain, a new antibody shrank sinus polyps, and DNA-matched drugs worked across cancers.

Christin Chong, PhD
Reframe Daily: Heart pill cuts deaths; weekly shot helps kids with type 2 diabetes; new psoriasis pill beats a top rival

Reframe Daily: Heart pill cuts deaths; weekly shot helps kids with type 2 diabetes; new psoriasis pill beats a top rival

Plus: rare-kidney-disease drug passes a big trial, and a lower dose of immune therapy helps people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.

Christin Chong, PhD
Reframe Daily: Blood-free skin patch test, a breath “smell” chip, and a tiny medical robot

Reframe Daily: Blood-free skin patch test, a breath “smell” chip, and a tiny medical robot

A small human study shows a patch can pull fluid for labs without needles; an ultra-low-power breath sensor edges toward handheld disease checks; a micro-robot moves single particles for future drug delivery; standout moments help the brain lock in everyday memories; and scientists find a key brain-healing switch.

Christin Chong, PhD
Reframe Daily: Diet calms psoriasis; bug-repellent baby wraps cut malaria; twin CAR-T helps lupus

Reframe Daily: Diet calms psoriasis; bug-repellent baby wraps cut malaria; twin CAR-T helps lupus

Plus: a two-target immune drug boosts melanoma response before surgery, and a next-gen RNA rabies shot keeps strong protection for months.

Christin Chong, PhD
Reframe Daily: New fluid may save more kidneys; smarter tumor picks and a fresh fix for blistering disease

Reframe Daily: New fluid may save more kidneys; smarter tumor picks and a fresh fix for blistering disease

A preservation fluid kept donor kidneys healthier on machines; clues for using MEK drugs in NF1 brain tumors; main T cells behind painful palm-foot blisters found; bone-building cells burn nearby fat to boost PTH bone growth; and blocking BLT1 shut down mucous-membrane pemphigoid in mice.

Christin Chong, PhD
Reframe Daily: Steroid timing helps late-preterm twins; smart DBS eases Parkinson’s; long-read DNA tests solve rare kid cases

Reframe Daily: Steroid timing helps late-preterm twins; smart DBS eases Parkinson’s; long-read DNA tests solve rare kid cases

Plus: CBT-I lowers later depression risk, and a common wearable helps people spot a dangerous REM sleep disorder.

Christin Chong, PhD
Reframe Daily: Aspirin helps PI3K-altered colon cancer + what would you do if you have a year to live?

Reframe Daily: Aspirin helps PI3K-altered colon cancer + what would you do if you have a year to live?

Plus: an implant steadies blood pressure after spinal cord injury, and an immune drug used for transplants may slow early type 1 diabetes.

Christin Chong, PhD
Reframe Daily: Kid heart transplants: safer drug plan; stronger weight-loss pill; spinal-injury implant; HPV blood test

Reframe Daily: Kid heart transplants: safer drug plan; stronger weight-loss pill; spinal-injury implant; HPV blood test

A kid-friendly anti-rejection plan looks easier on kidneys; a higher-dose oral pill boosts weight loss in a big trial; an implant steadies blood pressure after spinal injury; and a simple HPV blood test spots cervical cancer early.

Christin Chong, PhD
Reframe Daily: Brain shunt trial, heart drug gain, early gene fix, plus 2 ways to lower blood sugar

Reframe Daily: Brain shunt trial, heart drug gain, early gene fix, plus 2 ways to lower blood sugar

Preview: Shunts improved walking and thinking in NPH; mavacamten helped adults without the usual blockage; a single-dose gene therapy aided kids with Canavan disease; and two lab studies cut blood sugar and fats in obese mice via a fat-transport blocker and a new RNA target.

Christin Chong, PhD
Reframe Daily: Home workout aids ataxia; early Alzheimer’s blood tests; kidney-saving antibody

Reframe Daily: Home workout aids ataxia; early Alzheimer’s blood tests; kidney-saving antibody

Preview: Small trial shows better walking with home training; clinic-friendly blood tests catch early Alzheimer’s; lab antibody shields tiny kidney vessels and lowers scarring in animals.

Christin Chong, PhD
Reframe Daily: Acupuncture helps older backs; bedtime scents aid sleep; surgery pain cut with simple numbing

Reframe Daily: Acupuncture helps older backs; bedtime scents aid sleep; surgery pain cut with simple numbing

Plus: two switches to grow T cells and fresh TB cell targets—clear steps toward better care.

Christin Chong, PhD
Reframe Daily: Simple heart-attack rehab works; new HCM pill beats beta-blocker, Replace Eyeball with Tooth To See

Reframe Daily: Simple heart-attack rehab works; new HCM pill beats beta-blocker, Replace Eyeball with Tooth To See

Plus: custom brain stimulation eased depression in a randomized trial, and proton therapy to the brain and spine looked safer and more precise—four real steps toward better care.

Christin Chong, PhD
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