On May 31, at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in Chicago, an international study co-led by a UCLA research …
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Outdoor cats can be exposed to dangerous germs — here’s how to protect you and your pets, according to more than 400 studies
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPets form an important part of many people’s lives, providing meaningful companionship. However, our pets can sometimes also be a source of …
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Scientists found a cannabis compound that relieves pain without the high
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogResearchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences have identified compounds from the Cannabis sativa plant that may offer a new way …
Below is a lightly edited, AI-generated transcript of the “First Opinion Podcast” interview with Sarah Mupo. Be sure to sign up for …
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Diagnostic dilemma: A fish stabs a man through the throat and the base of the skull
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe patient: A 31-year old man in Louisiana The symptoms: When the patient reached the hospital, he was bleeding from the mouth …
Researchers in Spain and Switzerland have identified an experimental molecule that may help restore the brain’s natural defenses against Alzheimer’s disease. The …
A female white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) whose ears are infested with ticks at Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland. Mary Swift/iStockphoto/Getty Images …
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Think you’re eating healthy? You may be missing this heart-protecting nutrient
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAdding foods like blueberries, plums, blackberries, broad beans, and cherries to your daily diet, especially when paired with green tea, could be …
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What the research says about the toys vs. tech plot in ‘Toy Story 5’ : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogCowgirl Jessie and her horse Bullseye face off against Lilypad in Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5. It opens in theaters on …
Bob covers the money in health care, focusing on health insurance and hospitals. His stories delve into Medicare Advantage, opaque prescription drug …
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Denisovan DNA influences the immune systems of modern Oceanians — but researchers aren’t sure why
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSome people from Oceania harbor thousands of genetic variants inherited from the Denisovans — a mysterious group of extinct humans — that …
Nature Medicine, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04473-9 CAR T cell therapy can induce deep responses but also severe toxicities in patients …
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Researchers found 8 common food additives linked to high blood pressure and heart disease
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA massive study suggests that some common food preservatives may be putting heart health at risk. A major study of 112,395 people …
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Special ed, civil rights are largely leaving Education Department : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogEducation Secretary Linda McMahon is at the center of the Trump administration’s work to dismantle the agency she runs, the U.S. Department …
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OhioHealth settles case on using market dominance to drive up prices
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTara covers the business of health care. Her stories focus on hospitals, doctors, and how their business practices affect patients — especially …
A Yale Medicine specialist explains why people use kratom for pain and energy—and what to know about ‘gas station drugs.’
Male rats exposed to a widely used plastic chemical during early development showed higher levels of anxiety as adults, according to research …
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Winning strategy to prevent diabetes and related chronic diseases : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIn the U.S., 115 million adults have prediabetes, which is tied to heart disease and other health problems. A 20-year follow-up to …
NEW YORK — Infant mortality in the U.S. dropped to a new all-time low in 2025, according to preliminary government data. There were slightly fewer …
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 16 June 2026 Engineered heart muscle allografts derived from induced pluripotent stem cells show promising early outcomes in patients with …
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Millions take calcium and vitamin D for stronger bones. A major review finds little benefit
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA comprehensive review published in The BMJ suggests that calcium supplements, vitamin D supplements, or taking both together provide little to no …
It’s prime tick season, especially in the Northeast and Midwest. The prevalence of ticks is changing the way some people in highly …
Lizzy leads STAT’s coverage of the FDA. Her stories explore the relationship between politics and science at the FDA, industry influence, and …
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Diagnostic dilemma: Brain scans following a man’s hospital visit for leg weakness revealed a surprising finding
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe patient: A 44-year-old man in France The symptoms: For two weeks prior to going to the doctor, the man had been …
People with prediabetes who return their blood sugar levels to a normal range may significantly reduce their chances of developing major cardiovascular …
Adama Faye (right), a community health worker, weighs the son of Ndiolle Diouf at the health clinic in the village of Keur …
David Davis, a power plant worker in Aptos, Calif., was prescribed GLP-1 medication to treat obstructive sleep apnea. To approve the prescription, …
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New proposal would close Medicare drug price negotiation loophole
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Friday proposed to change a policy that is designed to prevent drugmakers from avoiding Medicare price …
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Efficacy and target engagement of dopamine agonist pramipexole for anhedonic depression: a randomized placebo-controlled trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogComprehensive information on the study protocol was previously published38. Trial design This was an academic single-center trial conducted in Lund, Sweden. Patients …
A new three-year study from researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas’ Center for BrainHealth (CBH) suggests that getting older does …
