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To empower the profession of histotechnology through collaboration, education and innovation. #histology #NSHSC #histotech #healthcare #research #laboratory

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Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is powerful—when done right.

From tissue fixation to antibody selection, every step impacts diagnostic accuracy. Master key techniques to optimize your workflow & ensure reliable results.

Read on: https://t.co/7stRX7G6Td

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New study links glymphatic system dysfunction to vascular dementia. Using the DTI-ALPS biomarker, researchers uncover how impaired brain waste clearance drives cognitive decline, offering new diagnostic and therapeutic possibilities. #Neuropathology https://t.co/wy8QtBzF3O

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New insights into PsA pathogenesis reveal a mix of autoimmune & immune-mediated mechanisms. Could this reshape how we approach inflammation in tissues & joints? Via @Medscape. https://t.co/IsmpKiVOiV

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Discover how zebrafish are shedding light on inherited blindness! 🐟🔬 Researchers at UCD found that mutations in the emc1 gene disrupt retinal structure & function, offering a new model for studying eye diseases and potential treatments. https://t.co/ZvufoJz305

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The histotechnologist shortage is critical—but solutions are within reach. Learn how improved job classification and recognition can build a stronger workforce and elevate patient care. https://t.co/UZs9ogolc9

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Blood proteins as biomarkers could predict risk for 60+ diseases, reshaping diagnostics. Read on via @Dark_Daily. https://t.co/6DnynIZ8e0

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How do hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers interact with tissues? A study in the Journal of Histotechnology explores this over 26 weeks, providing fascinating insights into their bio-integration, inflammation, and collagen dynamics. Debrief: https://t.co/XlQfitwALz

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AI meets ALS research: Scientists at Keio University developed a rapid method for culturing spinal motor neurons from ALS patient stem cells, reducing time & improving drug screening efficiency. https://t.co/1cWCVAXV3f

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Immunohistochemistry (IHC) remains a cornerstone of diagnostics. This Fixation On Histology article outlines:
🔬 Optimized tissue handling
✔️ Effective antibody strategies
🧫 Essential quality control

Read on. https://t.co/7stRX7G6Td

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Histotechs, here’s some coffee talk: Drinking >4 cups of coffee daily is linked to a 17% lower risk of head & neck cancer, with benefits seen in both caffeinated and decaf. ☕

Could our favorite brews impact cancer prevention? https://t.co/QG4Alj1CcP

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How do hyaluronic acid fillers interact with tissue? A 26-week study in Journal of Histotechnology explores bio-integration, collagen dynamics, and immune responses. Learn how science drives innovation in aesthetics. https://t.co/XlQfitwALz

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Short-course vaginal brachytherapy offers comparable outcomes to standard treatments in early endometrial cancer, with reduced toxicity and fewer treatments. 🧪

A promising approach for labs supporting oncology care. https://t.co/8MeoL2jZcn

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UPCOMING WEBINAR: Forget-Me-Not: How to Demystify Dementia

Join us Wed., January 22, at 1 PM ET, for a webinar that bridges gross anatomy and microscopic insights into dementia-related changes.

Learn more and register: https://t.co/n86coqIfzs

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Contribute to the advancement of histotechnology! Submit a session proposal for the #2025NSHConvention (Sept 26-30, Long Beach, CA).

Formats include:
• 60-min Workshops
• 15-min Express Talks
• Hands-on Learning Labs

Proposals due Feb 16: https://t.co/EYOQXTneBU

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How do brain cells shape aging? 🧠 @StanfordMed researchers reveal neural stem cells can rejuvenate neighbors, while T cells promote aging. Using AI & spatial transcriptomics, this study unlocks insights into resilience & neurodegeneration.

Via @GENbio: https://t.co/47GW4SCM4B

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Epigenetics: where gene regulation meets human health. 🧬

This study explores how epigenetic changes, like DNA methylation, impact aging, cancer, & complex diseases—and the potential of epigenome editing to reverse or treat them.

Via @TheScientistLLC: https://t.co/wk6zGXLieS

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Flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy (FFL) shows promise for diagnosing benign vocal cord lesions, with 94.9% accuracy for truly benign cases –– highlighting FFL’s role in early management and the importance of histopathology to confirm findings.

Read more: https://t.co/ul38iqHLb6

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Have you been thinking about what’s next on the horizon for your career in #histology? The NSH Career Center can help you discover the opportunity of your dreams.

Explore job opportunities here: https://t.co/xUT2v8L5HI #histotechnology

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Histopathology meets molecular diagnostics.
A study highlights TP53 expression as a critical marker in oral SCC, correlating with depth of invasion, lymphovascular invasion, & more. Precision reporting can improve prognoses. https://t.co/o4Qt08wB7Z

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Don't miss the last webinar in the 2024 series and gear up for the
2025 Laboratory Webinar Series!

"CAP and Joint Commission Inspections: What You Should Know" ––Wed., December 19 at 1:00 PM ET. Register: https://t.co/K62ppDFm3g