Although several professional societies support CAC scoring to guide treatment decisions, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has stated that there …
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A new large-scale analysis has identified knee braces, water therapy, and exercise as the most effective non-drug options for managing knee osteoarthritis. …
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The wellness world is eager for RFK Jr.’s promised move on peptides : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSynthetic peptides are gaining popularity as a treatment, though most having not been tested for safety in humans. The government may make …
The scientists behind treating Baby KJ say they’ve hit a stumbling block in their efforts to create more custom gene editing treatments …
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Deleterious coding variation associated with autism is shared across ancestries
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogCohort description GALA comprises multiple sites from North, Central and South America recruiting AMR participants for studies on the genetic architecture of …
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Scientists discover sleep switch that builds muscle, burns fat, and boosts brainpower
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogDeep sleep does more than help you feel rested. It actively rebuilds your body, strengthening muscles, supporting bone growth, and helping burn …
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Confused about protein? Here’s how to figure out your optimal intake : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBloga_namenko/iStockphoto/Getty Images Protein is having a moment. From coffee chains adding it to lattes to food companies marketing protein cookies and snacks, …
Researchers in Massachusetts are experimenting with artificial intelligence to detect signs of Alzheimer’s disease in its earliest stages, when symptoms of the …
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A gut microbe linked to the Mediterranean diet boosts muscle strength in mice
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPeople with stronger muscles are more likely to harbor a particular species of bacteria in their guts, and when this bacterial species …
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Stroke triggers a hidden brain change that looks like rejuvenation
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA new study in The Lancet Digital Health suggests the brain can respond to stroke in a surprising way. Researchers at the …
Imagine seeing a patient who drinks excessively, eats only foods high in saturated and trans fats, never exercises, and ignores prescribed medications …
When TrumpRx launched in February, it joined a chorus of websites claiming to have deals on prescription drugs. Despite the hype, many …
After decades of research, there is little doubt that nutrition plays a critical role in promoting health across the lifespan. This is …
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DASH-patterned groceries and effects on blood pressure in adults treated for hypertension: the GoFreshRx randomized trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPencina, M. J. et al. Quantifying importance of major risk factors for coronary heart disease. Circulation 139, 1603–1611 (2019). Article PubMed PubMed …
Medical personnel in Mexico City administer measles vaccines at a mass vaccination event on February 11. Gerardo Vieyra/NurPhoto/via Getty Images hide caption …
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Time-restricted eating for body weight management in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized controlled trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogDumesic, D. A. et al. Scientific statement on the diagnostic criteria, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and molecular genetics of polycystic ovary syndrome. Endocr. Rev. …
Precision medicine has sharpened the focus on combination therapy. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, treatment is increasingly tailored to the biological features …
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This popular supplement may increase risk of birth defects, study finds
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAntioxidants are often promoted as powerful supplements, credited with helping prevent chronic illnesses and cancer, treating conditions like COPD and dementia, and …
WASHINGTON — Food and Drug Administration officials briefed senators on the agency’s plans for food policy for 2026, according to a person …
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Gotistobart or docetaxel in metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer: stage 1 of the randomized phase 3 PRESERVE-003 trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNature Medicine, Published online: 27 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04323-8 In the nonpivotal stage 1 of the randomized phase 3 PRESERVE-003 trial, patients with …
Researchers from the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) in Brazil, working with University College London (UCL) in the United Kingdom, found …
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The government may soon lift restrictions on some peptide treatments : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPeptide therapies for wellness and longevity are popular, but safety concerns led the FDA to place more stringent requirements on them. Now …
WASHINGTON — A motivational coach, a venture capitalist who worked with health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s son, and a number of …
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Brain aging results from a loss of control over how genes are regulated, mouse study suggests
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAging may “erase” the epigenetic markers that control gene expression in the brain, and this may snowball to cause unintended consequences, a …
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Pembrolizumab and olaparib in homologous-recombination-deficient metastatic pancreatic cancer: the phase 2 POLAR trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogStudy design The POLAR trial enrolled n = 63 participants into three cohorts based on molecular classification and their PC response to platinum-based chemotherapy. …
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Scientists discover why this deadly lung cancer keeps coming back
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSmall cell lung cancer (SCLC) is among the most aggressive types of lung cancer, with a five-year survival rate of just five …
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RSV shots for babies under FDA review despite evidence of safety : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAn electron microscope image provided by the National Institutes of Health shows human respiratory syncytial virus virions, colorized blue, and antibodies against …
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Sarepta Therapeutics shares rise on early promise for rare disease drugs
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogDamian Garde is a reporter at large, live and feature journalism, covering the global drug industry and contributing to STAT’s industry-leading events. …
“Guys, have the buzzers been tested?” On Saturday, Feb. 21, volunteers for the 2026 MIT Science Bowl High School Regional hustled around …
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Enhanced dynamic risk stratification of smoldering multiple myeloma
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogCohorts and patients This study was approved by the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center institutional review board (no. 21-127) in accordance with the Declaration …
