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Regular weight training can significantly reduce the risk of early death, research suggests. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0r2lekenlpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish ...

Novel Biologic Performs Well in IgG4-Related Disease

LONDON -- An investigational monoclonal antibody drug for immunoglobulin (Ig)G4-related disease called obexelimab substantially outperformed placebo in the phase III ...

GLP-1 Drugs Cut Need for Knee Replacement

Weight loss is known to reduce the need for joint replacement surgery in overweight or obese people with knee osteoarthritis ...

First Clear Win for BTK Inhibitors in Relapsing MS

After previous disappointments with BTK inhibitors, a novel drug in this class is the first to show superiority to an ...

Health Groups Unhappy With Medicaid Work Requirement Interim Rule

CMS issued an interim final rule Monday outlining implementation rules for new Medicaid work requirements, and health organizations seemed none ...

Adding Immunotherapy-Based Combo Boosts PFS in Unresectable Liver Cancer

CHICAGO -- Combining standard transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) with the immunotherapy-based STRIDE regimen improved progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with unresectable ...

Protein Won’t Solve Our Nutrition Problem

Buffalo Wild Wings now offers an unusual new drink: "Espresso Proteini." Marketed for National Espresso Martini Day, the $12 drink ...

Ultra-Low-Dose Immunotherapy May Benefit Cancer Patients in Low-Resource Countries

CHICAGO -- Triple oral metronomic chemotherapy combined with ultra-low-dose immunotherapy (TMC-I) may be a promising first-line treatment for patients in ...

Ebola Webinar June 4: Former USAID Official Discusses Flawed U.S. Response

The Trump administration moved quickly to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) after taking office in early 2025, ...

Visceral Fat Over Weight Loss; BP Control Incentive Backfires; PVCs Not Benign

Losing visceral fat by diet and exercise -- regardless of pounds shed or later regained -- was tied to long-term ...

How the Brain Works at Night; An Unusual ARIA Case; Smartwatch Detects Seizures

A review in Science looked at the oscillatory biology of sleep and how disruptions are linked with dementia risk. Using ...

Omnipod Pod Recall; Afrezza OK’d for Kids 6 and Up; CVS to Cover Zepbound Again

Insulet initiated a voluntary device correction of certain Omnipod pods due to a manufacturing defect that causes insulin to leak ...

Melanoma Vaccine Halves Risk of Recurrence, Metastasis Over 5 Years

CHICAGO -- An investigational individualized vaccine for surgically resected melanoma demonstrated durable benefits in reducing the risks of recurrence and ...

Making Papers Open Access Could Cost Feds $1B Per Year, Report Finds

The costs of meeting a federal mandate to make research papers freely and immediately available to the public are exorbitant, ...

Planning for Long-Term Care and Family Support in Alzheimer’s Disease