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Jackie Miller James, a popular social media influencer, suffered a brain aneurysm last month and remains in a coma.

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New discovery on how psoriasis spreads may lead to more effective treatments

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Several Down syndrome features may be linked to a hyperactive antiviral immune response ...

For example, the increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease among adults with Down syndrome can be explained in part by the presence of a gene on chromosome 21 that leads to excess production of the beta-amyloid proteins and plaques characteristic of Alzheimer’s.

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