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  • New roadmap aims to transform stroke recovery through personalized rehabilitation
    on August 19, 2026 at 4:00 am

    An international task force co-led by a Georgetown University stroke expert has outlined a new roadmap for stroke recovery, positioning genetic and blood biomarkers to drive the next generation of precision neurorehabilitation and biotherapy. The framework aligns with Georgetown’s strategic focus on advancing brain health and accelerating discoveries that restore function and independence after neurological injury.

  • Tips for treating—even preventing—osteoarthritis
    on August 19, 2026 at 3:00 am

    When it comes to daily aches and pains, it’s not uncommon for knees to be a main source. And while there can be many different long-term causes of such issues, osteoarthritis is often a reason why.

  • Study demonstrates a new standard for pediatric research
    on August 19, 2026 at 1:40 am

    A new analysis from the Gabriella Miller Kids First Data Resource Center (Kids First DRC) shows how a collaborative, data-driven research model is creating broader opportunities to understand pediatric disease.

  • Heart stress based on NT-proBNP changes may improve CVD risk stratification
    on August 19, 2026 at 1:00 am

    For community-dwelling older adults, longitudinal changes in N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) concentrations (heart stress [HS]) may improve risk stratification for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality, according to a study published online Aug. 18 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

  • Racism directly shapes and intensifies how people experience grief, study finds
    on August 19, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Racism directly affects how people experience grief and bereavement, according to the largest study of its kind. Bereavement services must adapt to be anti-racist, avoid making assumptions based on race and accommodate individual needs, the research by King’s College London and the University of Sheffield finds.