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Researchers have discovered that mutations in the FOXJ3 gene act as a "master switch" failure, disrupting how the brain builds its layers and leading to FCD, a primary cause of drug-resistant epilepsy ...

Genes may play a bigger role in living a longer life, while lifestyle and luck still shape the outcome, according to a new study.

An oncologist explains the situations when doctors recommend getting screened for colorectal cancer before age 45.

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Keros Therapeutics, Inc. ('Keros” or the 'Company”) (Nasdaq: KROS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on ...

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