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James Gallagher - Health and science correspondent All newborn babies in England will be tested for the genetic disease spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), as part of a major study.

Fampridine boosts nerve signals to make it easier to walk, with up to 5,000 eligible.

This damage impairs the ability of nerves to carry electrical messages from the brain to the rest of the body - including those needed for the precise control of muscles needed to walk.

Study suggests less sugar in early life is good for long-term brain health, but the evidence is not conclusive.

Congressman James Gallagher sent a letter to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Mike Lee and Ranking Member Martin Heinrich urging them

Scientists have kept vaccines stable at room temperature for a year, which could transform global vaccination.

James Gallagher - Health and science correspondent Vaccines that do not need to be kept cool in a fridge have been successfully trialled in patients for the first time, say UK scientists.

Scientists made 16 successful viruses that had their genetic code designed by artificial intelligence.

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Representative James Gallagher announced his support and co-sponsorship of the Farmer’s Market Week Resolution, led by Representative David Valadao, recogn