Shivering in the cold is uncomfortable, but it does force the body to burn extra calories to stay warm. Research has consistently …
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President Trump talked about drug prices and transgender youth in his State of the Union address Tuesday, but he left out most …
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Obicetrapib in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: the BROOKLYN randomized clinical trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogCompeting interests S.J.N. received grant and/or research support from AstraZeneca, NewAmsterdam Pharma, Amgen, Anthera, Cyclarity, Eli Lilly, Esperion, Novartis, Cerenis, The Medicines …
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Men’s sexual and reproductive health need more research investment
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogEvery day, there are 1 million new cases of potentially curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs). In the past year, half of the …
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Why it’s a bit surprising that the U.S. is attending a key global flu meeting : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA shot for a flu vaccination. A late February meeting of scientists from around the world is figuring out the recipe for …
The Department of Justice is backing AbbVie in its battle to overturn a Colorado law that prohibits pharmaceutical companies from placing restrictions …
Competing interests Y.R.M.-G. reports travel, accommodation and expenses from AstraZeneca and Loxo Oncology/Eli Lilly; acknowledges honoraria from Virology Education and Projects in …
A recent study suggests that older adults who avoid meat may be somewhat less likely to reach age 100 than those who …
In his State of the Union address, President Trump avoided health topics that he spoke of last year, including abortion and cancer. …
An eight-minute exchange at the end of Casey Means’ two-hour confirmation hearing captured the potential and the predicament the MAHA movement has …
Eating mostly oatmeal for just two days may significantly reduce cholesterol, according to a clinical trial from the University of Bonn published …
In a sobering look at risk factors for heart disease and stroke, new projections estimate that 6 out of 10 women will …
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Far fewer people are related to Genghis Khan than previously assumed, new genomic study suggests
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogKazakh folklore says that the body of Jochi, Genghis Khan’s eldest son, lies in a mausoleum in the Ulytau region, in the …
Any licensed health care provider—including primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and specialists such as endocrinologists, cardiologists, and gastroenterologists—can prescribe GLP-1 …
Small shifts in how blood moves through the brain and how brain cells receive oxygen may be closely connected to the risk …
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‘Two-sided risk’ Medicare Advantage plans improve patient outcomes
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAmerica’s health system is buckling under the weight of several converging pressures: an aging population, high rates of chronic disease, a shortage …
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Genetic regulation across germline and somatic variation on the Y chromosome contributes to type 2 diabetes
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogParticipants We included East Asian individuals from BBJ and JCTF for the PheWAS. BBJ1, the first cohort of BBJ, recruited ~200,000 individuals …
Limiting sugar consumption during early childhood may reduce the risk of serious heart problems later in life. A study published in The …
“Healthy nails should be firm. They should not be soft. They should be shiny. They can have some lines in them, but …
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Novo’s obesity drug CagriSema falls short in trial versus Zepbound
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAndrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.71. Novo Nordisk’s next-generation …
Menopause is a key period in a woman’s life. This transition is often accompanied by wide-ranging physical and psychological symptoms — some …
As American Heart Month draws attention to cardiovascular wellness, a newly released scientific review is putting the spotlight on pecans, America’s native …
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Families call for increasing access to early diagnoses and interventions for autism
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFamilies and autism experts say that the federal government could do a lot more to support autistic children by increasing access to …
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Clinically distinct genetic diseases converge on shared, druggable nodes
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNature Medicine, Published online: 20 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04230-y How to accelerate cures for genetic diseases using an artificial intelligence-enabled discovery engine to …
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Teen cannabis use linked to psychosis and bipolar disorders in study : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMany young people have the impression that marijuana is a safe and natural drug, but a new study links early use to …
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‘The limits of human longevity have still not been reached,’ study suggests
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFor over a century and a half, life expectancy has steadily increased in the wealthiest countries. Spectacular climbs in longevity have been …
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Mental health and chatbots, ultrarunning and intermittent fasting : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNPR’s science podcast Short Wave talk about how ultrarunning affects the body, the trend of intermittent fasting and how to protect people’s …
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3 Questions: Exploring the mechanisms underlying changes during infection | MIT News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWith respiratory illness season in full swing, a bad night’s sleep, sore throat, and desire to cancel dinner plans could all be …
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Colonoscopy and fecal immunochemical testing versus usual care in diagnostic colorectal cancer screening: the SCREESCO randomized controlled trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThis study has trial number NCT02078804 and is registered with ClinicalTrials.gov at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02078804. Eligibility criteria We performed an individual RCT with a …
The health concern is abdominal (belly) fat, which causes the waistline to expand. A waist circumference greater than 34.6 inches for women …
