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Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/glp-1-agents-showed-broader-risks-rewards-in-2025/ (MedPage Today) — In January 2025, we reported about an observational study of nearly 2 million U.S. military veterans that showed a broad spectrum of possible risks and benefits associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists. In this report, we follow… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/endocrinology/obesity/119252 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-03 15:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/recovery-jomo-and-brain-boosters/ Ruth Clegg Health and wellbeing reporter Getty Images Wellbeing has become such a priceless (or in many cases pricey) endeavour that we can’t seem to get enough of it. Last year, we were mainlining magnesium, consuming creatine – a muscle boosting supplement that became mainstream, and we turned to AI chatbots for help with anything […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/who-will-get-money-from-hhss-rural-health-transformation-grants/ (MedPage Today) — This week, the Trump administration announced the award amounts for its new Rural Health Transformation Program, but questions remain about which providers will see those funds and how effective the program will be at improving… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/healthpolicy/119259 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-02 22:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/preterm-birth-rates-rise-in-low-income-households/ (MedPage Today) — Both poverty and race were linked to preterm birth in a U.S. population-based cross-sectional study. Among mother-infant dyads in households with income below the federal poverty level, preterm birth rates significantly increased… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/obgyn/pregnancy/119260 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-02 22:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/fossil-analysis-adds-to-debate-over-how-earliest-known-hominin-walked/ Sahelanthropus fossils (centre) compared with a chimpanzee (left) and a human (right) Wiliams et al., Sci. Adv. 12, eadv0130 A long-running and bitterly fought dispute over whether the earliest known hominin had a knuckle-walking gait, like chimpanzees, or walked upright, like humans, may have been settled – but not everyone is convinced. Scott Williams at […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/jfks-granddaughter-dies-from-aml-gi-cancers-expected-to-double-cancer-trials-axed/ (MedPage Today) — Tatiana Schlossberg, daughter of Caroline Kennedy and granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died from acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at the age of 35. (NBC News) Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer incidence and deaths are expected… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/othercancers/119253 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-02 20:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/fish-oil-flopped-for-kids-with-major-depressive-disorder/ (MedPage Today) — Adding a daily fish oil supplement to psychotherapy showed no significant benefit over placebo for kids and teens with moderate-to-severe major depressive disorder (MDD), a randomized trial showed. Average Children’s Depression… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/depression/119255 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-02 20:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/pd-1-inhibitor-raises-pfs-in-advanced-acral-melanoma/ (MedPage Today) — First-line treatment of advanced acral melanoma with the PD-1 inhibitor toripalimab (Loqtorzi) resulted in a small but statistically significant increase in progression-free survival (PFS) compared with treatment with dacarbazine… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/skincancer/119251 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-02 19:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post PD-1 Inhibitor […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/gene-editing-breakthrough-ends-transfusions-for-uk-patient/ UK doctors have delivered a one-time CRISPR therapy to free a woman with beta thalassaemia from lifelong blood transfusions. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/gene-editing-breakthrough-ends-transfusions-uk-patient-2026a100003l?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-02 18:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Gene-Editing Breakthrough Ends Transfusions for UK Patient first appeared on News Health. […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/federal-employees-file-complaint-against-ban-on-gender-affirming-care/ (MedPage Today) — The Trump administration is facing a new legal complaint from a group of government employees who are affected by a new policy going into effect Thursday that eliminates coverage for gender-affirming care in federal health insurance… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/washington-watch/washington-watch/119246 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-02 16:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/swiss-hospital-director-describes-the-rush-to-treat-alpine-resort-bar-fire-injuries/ (MedPage Today) — The hospital that initially took in the majority of injured victims from a fire at a Swiss bar is no stranger to emergencies: In the heart of the Alps, it is used to treating winter sports enthusiasts who have accidents on the… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/emergencymedicine/emergencymedicine/119250 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-02 […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/ffa-appears-earlier-in-patients-with-skin-of-color/ A study finds that over one-third of frontal fibrosing alopecia cases occur in people with skin of color, who are diagnosed a decade earlier than White patients. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/frontal-fibrosing-alopecia-appears-earlier-skin-color-groups-2026a100003j?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-02 18:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post FFA Appears Earlier in […] More