Can GLP-1s Protect Against Obesity-Related Cancers?
New data suggest that glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, used to treat diabetes and obesity, may also help guard ...
Napoleon and His Notorious Anatomy
The ancient Egyptians believed that mummifying the king’s body enabled his ascension to the realm of the gods. According to ...
Is POC A1c Testing Optimized for Diabetes Screening?
Is point-of-care (POC) glycated hemoglobin (A1c) testing the best choice for diabetes screening?The option is an attractive one; POC A1c ...
The world could experience a year above 2°C of warming by 2029
Greenhouse gas missions have driven 1.44°C of warming since pre-industrial timesChris Conway/Getty Images The world could see its first year ...
Guide Helps Assess Child Abuse–Related Head Injury
The Child and Youth Maltreatment Section of the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) has released a new Practice Point for the ...
How nitrous oxide became a deadly – but legal
Nitrous oxide – known colloquially as "laughing gas" – has many uses, from a painkiller during dental procedures to a ...
IVF clinics destroyed, crushing hopes of motherhood
Ethar ShalabyBBC News ArabicNoura's family archiveNoura and Mohamed at their home in Gaza City before the war began, where they ...
What’s the Deal With Hypochlorous Acid, the Latest Skincare Fad?
(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on ...
Autism Tied to Early-Onset Parkinson’s Disease
(MedPage Today) -- People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) had a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease early in life, ...
AI-powered weather forecasts could miss extreme storms
Weather forecasts based on AI are faster and sometimes more accurate than traditional ones, but they may miss rare and ...
A Peek at the Pipeline of Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement Systems
(MedPage Today) -- The race to develop transcatheter systems for tricuspid regurgitation (TR) continues, and early-stage report cards are in ...
End of Compounded Semaglutide; 464M Teens Will Have Obesity; GLP-1 Scripts Skyrocket
(MedPage Today) -- A federal deadline ending the sale of compounded semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) is now in effect after a ...
Preterm Infants Treated Early for Patent Ductus Arteriosus Had Worse Outcomes
(MedPage Today) -- Active treatment of hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants within the first 2 weeks ...
The National Institute of Nursing Research Is in Jeopardy
(MedPage Today) -- Linda Aiken, PhD, RN, a prominent nurse researcher, has benefited significantly from funding from the National Institute ...
Medieval woman was executed and displayed on London riverbank
The shore of the river Thames in London, close to where the woman’s remains were foundCrispin Hughes/Alamy A woman was ...
The extremes of imagination reveal how our brains perceive reality
Because we live our lives entirely in our own heads, understanding the contents of someone else’s — and how radically ...
Self-Reported Maternal Mental Health Declined in Recent Years
(MedPage Today) -- Self-reported maternal mental health declined in recent years, as did maternal physical health, though less drastically, a ...
Tendyne TMVR Gets FDA Nod; Breastfeeding and ASCVD; Sudden Bodybuilder Deaths
(MedPage Today) -- Abbott's Tendyne transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system was approved by the FDA and indicated for those ...
Why It’s So Hard to Cut Healthcare Costs
(MedPage Today) -- Everyone claims to support making healthcare cheaper and more efficient. But when concrete steps are taken to ...
Paternal Valproate Questioned; ‘McMigraine’ Remedy; Alan Alda’s Face Blindness
(MedPage Today) -- A new analysis showed children whose fathers were treated with valproate during spermatogenesis had no increased risk ...
