Research & Studies
One Blood Marker Linked to Thinking Skills and Longevity in People Over 100
A study of Japanese centenarians has identified a single blood marker that may predict both how well a person thinks and how…
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New Study Shows Early Aggressive Treatment for Crohn’s Disease Leads to Better Long-Term Outcomes
For people living with Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel condition that can cause severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, and fatigue, the question…
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Hantavirus Outbreak Sparks Concern; Why Hairy Toes Might Signal Healthy Arteries; and Top Medical Horror Stories
In a week that blended serious public health news with viral social media moments, the medical community found itself discussing everything from…
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FDA’s New Approach: Big Announcements on Food Dyes and Vaccines, but Few Official Rules
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is making headlines with bold promises to remove artificial food dyes from the nation’s food…
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Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Statins, and HDL Cholesterol: New Eye Health Discoveries Explained
A trio of new studies presented at a major eye research conference suggests that common medications for erectile dysfunction and high cholesterol…
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Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Heart Disease Risk, But Simple Swaps Can Help Protect Your Heart
European heart experts are sounding the alarm: Doctors are not doing enough to warn patients about the hidden dangers of ultra-processed foods.…
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Trivalent mRNA Flu Shot Shows Stronger Protection Than Traditional Vaccines in New Study
A new type of flu vaccine built with messenger RNA (mRNA) technology — the same platform used in many COVID-19 shots —…
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FDA Approves Stelara for Young Children with Crohn’s; New Blood Test Detects Liver Cancer Early; Experts Weigh In on MASLD Treatments
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval of the drug ustekinumab, sold under the brand name Stelara, to…
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New Vaccine-Aluminum Study Finds No Link to Long-Term Harm; UCLA Medical School Found Guilty of Race Discrimination in Admissions; Head Hits in Football Linked to Gut Changes
A recent wave of health news has touched on everything from vaccine safety to medical school admissions, gut health in athletes, and…
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$100M Lawsuit Over Teen’s Death From Infected Cut; EpiPen Price Settlement Reached; Nurse Arrested After Fatal Crash
The world of healthcare news is often a mix of groundbreaking treatments and deeply troubling failures. This week, several stories highlight serious…
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Why Your Eating Habits May Determine If Ozempic Works For You
A new study from Japan sheds light on why some people lose significant weight on popular GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, while others…
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New ‘Trojan Horse’ Obesity Drug Shows Promising Weight Loss Results in Early Animal Tests
A team of researchers in Germany has developed a new type of experimental obesity drug that uses a clever “Trojan horse” strategy…