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From caregiver to carrier: Iowa woman, 27, has a 99% chance of getting her dad’s dementia, remains hopeful

May 25, 2023 By Fox Wilmington

Alyssa Nash, shown here with her family, inherited the gene mutation for FTD, a rare form of early-onset dementia. Click the link below to learn more about her story. (Kathie Blake Photography/Alyssa Nash)

‘I HAVE A FUTURE’ – Alyssa Nash, 27, faces likely dementia but maintains a hopeful outlook. Continue reading…

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KIDS SAVING LIVES – Children as young as 4 years old can begin to learn medical emergency training. Continue reading…

AI ACES EXAM – Latest version of ChatGPT passes radiology board-style exam as experts share concern about judgment and nuance. Continue reading…

CANCER CHATBOT – “Dave” helps supplement cancer care with 24/7 support. Continue reading…

For those suffering from cancer and undergoing treatment, an artificial intelligence chatbot called “Dave” is trained to discuss oncology. (iStock)

RSV RECOMMENDATION – An FDA committee votes in support of the RSV vaccine for pregnant women. Here’s why. Continue reading…

EYE OPENING – Study finds contact lenses could contain “forever chemicals.” Continue reading…

WATER SAFETY – Get a refresher on the basics of pool safety. Continue reading…

Families and caregivers can get a refresher on the basics of pool safety from a pediatric physician. (iStock)

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