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A new study finds that stopping GLP-1 medications may weaken cardiovascular protection in people with type 2 diabetes. Risk rises by 14% after one year off treatment and 22% after two years, with only partial protection restored after restarting.
A new study suggests that high estrogen levels during pregnancy can temporarily impair memory through a hypothalamic-hippocampal neural circuit, offering a biological explanation for 'mommy brain.' Memory difficulties were most apparent in late pregnancy but appear to be temporary.
Peptides have moved from clinical medicine into the wellness mainstream, even spawning 'peptide parties.' This article explores the blurred line between wellness and medicine, the potential risks, regulatory gaps, and why consumers should stay cautious.
Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine mFlusiva is now available in the United States, approved by the FDA for adults aged 50 and older. It is the first flu vaccine to use mRNA technology, with Phase 3 trials showing approximately 27% greater efficacy than standard flu vaccines. However, approval for those 65 and older sparked controversy, with the FDA demanding a new clinical trial.
Biological age differs from chronological age and responds to daily behaviors. Scientific research shows that vigorous aerobic exercise, stress management, sleep, diet, and social connection can significantly influence cellular aging. This article examines five daily habits grounded in peer-reviewed studies that may slow biological aging.
Endometriosis affects about one in ten women worldwide, yet diagnosis often takes years or even a decade. New non-invasive tests are now available in some countries and could speed up diagnosis, but experts caution they are not a complete solution.
Long-term wellness comes from repeatable daily choices, not quick fixes. Based on the six pillars of lifestyle medicine and Thailand's growing NCD challenge, this guide offers practical food swaps, activity goals, sleep routines, and stress-care strategies to lower the risk of hypertension, diabetes, and other chronic conditions.
Alibaba DAMO Academy's RADAR system, published in Science, screens 146 diseases from a single contrast-enhanced abdominal CT with a mean AUC of 0.913, outperforming 23 of 26 specialist radiologists. The model is released free for research use, offering a potential answer to the global radiologist shortage.
As climate change and urbanization accelerate, mosquitoes that carry dengue virus are spreading into new territories, including Florida. This article covers how dengue spreads, common symptoms, warning signs of severe illness, and evidence-based mosquito prevention tips to help the public stay protected.
Health Canada has approved Sandoz's generic semaglutide, a lower-cost alternative to the well-known diabetes drug Ozempic. Administered once weekly, it is indicated to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes, potentially reducing treatment costs and improving access.
Walking is a widely recommended and approachable exercise for weight loss, but how many steps do you actually need each day to shed pounds? Drawing on expert opinions and recent research, this article breaks down daily step targets, the step count needed for weight loss, practical tips to walk more, and strategies for long-term motivation to help you lose weight scientifically and sustainably.
Fatigue, brain fog, and weight gain are often dismissed as normal aging, but an underactive thyroid may be the real culprit. This article explores the link between thyroid function and aging symptoms, helping readers recognize overlooked health signals and offering science-based guidance.