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(MedPage Today) -- Drinking any amount of alcohol increased dementia risk, data from a combined observational and genetic study suggested. ...

Hyped Weight Loss Study Retracted

(MedPage Today) -- A paper that touted the potential weight-loss properties of apple cider vinegar in people with overweight and ...

Among IL-1 Inhibitors for Treating VEXAS, This One Stands Out

(MedPage Today) -- Canakinumab (Ilaris) may be the better option than anakinra (Kineret) when treating the rare disease called VEXAS ...

The Fascinating Precision Process of Making Drugs in Space

Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fascinating-precision-process-making-drugs-space-2025a1000pfi?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-09-23 21:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to ...

You Are What (Plastics) You Eat

(MedPage Today) -- It seems as though every few days another article is published about plastic found lodged in a ...

What we know, and don’t, about the link between painkillers and autism

The US government raised concerns about painkillers used during pregnancySolStock/Getty Images On Monday, the US government announced two initiatives related ...

New and Improved Postmastectomy RT Guideline Released

Taking into account recent advances, new recommendations aim to make post-mastectomy radiotherapy safer and more effective. Medscape Medical News Source ...

Can Metformin Protect Against Macular Degeneration?

Use of metformin does not appear to be associated with the development or progression of age-related macular degeneration, a study ...

GLP-1s Benefit Patients With RA and Overweight or Obesity

Treatment with GLP-1 receptor agonists can reduce disease activity, relieve pain, and improve cardiovascular health in patients with rheumatoid arthritis ...

MS Drug Decision Delayed; Levodopa for Stroke Recovery; Boosting Astrocytic NAD+

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA extended its decision date for investigational tolebrutinib in non-relapsing, secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) to ...

Screen for Cannabis Use in Pregnancy, Guidance Says

(MedPage Today) -- Universal screening for cannabis use should take place before, during, and after pregnancy, according to updated clinical ...

Mapping the structure of the brain doesn’t fully explain its function

The human brain has trillions of connectionsSherbrooke Connectivity Imaging Lab/Connect Images/Alamy If we can fully map the structure of our ...

Head Strikes: A Concern for Anesthesia and Nursing Teams

About 80% of anesthesiologists and perioperative nurses in the United States report experiencing at least one head strike in the ...

Mammogram-CVD Screens; Heavy Metals and Pregnancy BP; Worst Cheese for the Heart?

(MedPage Today) -- Artificial intelligence (AI) opens the door to opportunistic cardiovascular disease (CVD) screening from routine mammograms. (Heart) Higher ...

Eating Disorder Charities Warn of Weight Loss Drug Dangers

Weight-loss injections are booming in popularity but eating disorder experts in the UK warn the trend is fuelling dangerous behaviours ...

Molecular Imaging Boosted Cancer Detection in Women With Dense Breasts