alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoCrispr gene editing shown to permanently lower high cholesterolarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down10cross-posted to: science@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkCrispr gene editing shown to permanently lower high cholesterolarstechnica.comalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square2fedilinkcross-posted to: science@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareHeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down14·1 year agoYeah, but then you get to have the side effects of having had done crispr gene editing. Have they really gotten that down to a two week sniffle?
minus-squareeyes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoProbably better than dying, high cholesterol is responsible for 7.1% of deaths in England alone. In 2022 that’s something like 40k deaths a year that could have been elimated.
Yeah, but then you get to have the side effects of having had done crispr gene editing. Have they really gotten that down to a two week sniffle?
Probably better than dying, high cholesterol is responsible for 7.1% of deaths in England alone. In 2022 that’s something like 40k deaths a year that could have been elimated.