Ben Linstrom

Hi, I’m Ben Linstrom! I’m a writer fascinated by the ever-evolving world of medical science and technology. Whether it’s the latest breakthrough study or a game-changing medical gadget, I love diving deep and sharing it in a way that’s easy and exciting to read.
Pediatrics

World-First Surgery at Alder Hey Saves Toddler from Rare Vein of Galen Malformation

Three-year-old Conor O’Rourke from Bolton is now “99% cured” of a rare and previously untreatable brain condition, Vein of Galen…

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Neurology

Two Cancer Drugs Show Surprising Potential Against Alzheimer’s in Early Tests

A new study suggests that two cancer medications, letrozole and irinotecan, may help reverse the biological changes seen in Alzheimer’s…

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Oncology

Universal Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Boosting Immunotherapy Response

A new universal cancer vaccine based on mRNA technology has shown strong potential in making immunotherapy more effective across different…

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Nutrition

How Much Is Too Much? The Science and Myth of Daily Protein Needs

Daily protein needs have become a surprisingly complicated topic in the age of fitness influencers, protein pancakes, and grocery-store snacks…

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Clinical Studies

First Human Trial of Regenerative Cell Therapy Targets Age-Related and Neural Hearing Loss

Hearing loss affects millions worldwide, not just as a health issue but as a disruption to communication, autonomy, and daily…

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Mental Health

Study Finds Addictive Behavior Not Screen Time Alone Linked to Youth Suicide Risk

A new nationwide study has found that the real digital risk to adolescents may not be how long they are…

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Public Health

Is Being Too Clean Hurting Our Health? The Hygiene Hypothesis Revisited

In the late 20th century scientists noticed that allergies and autoimmune diseases were surging in wealthy countries, at the same…

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Preventive Care

How Three LSU Students Turned a College Project Into a Potential Solution for Hot Car Fatalities

Across the United States, heat-related fatalities of children left in parked vehicles continue to occur year after year. Since tracking…

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Preventive Care

How Grapefruit Can Accidentally Overdose Your Medication

Most of us trust the fine print on prescription bottles will keep us safe. But there’s one warning that often…

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News

University of Chicago’s New Device Could Replace Needles in Medical Diagnostics

For decades, the sound of a rubber glove snap and the prick of a needle have been routine in medical…

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