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UCLA to co-lead a large-scale randomized trial of AI in breast cancer screening
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: UCLA and UC Davis will co-lead a newly funded, multi-institutional clinical trial to evaluate whether artificial intelligence (AI) can help support radiologists in interpreting mammograms more accurately, with the goal of improving breast cancer screening and…
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Multi-registry study highlights ocrelizumab’s superior relapse control in multiple sclerosis
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research presented at the 41st Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS 2025) demonstrates that ocrelizumab provides superior control of multiple sclerosis (MS) relapses compared with fingolimod, natalizumab, and alemtuzumab. Ocrelizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting CD20+ B cells, was evaluated using real-world data from three large MS registries: MSBase,…
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White House weighs creating ‘TrumpRx’ website where citizens can buy meds directly from pharma companies: report
The Trump administration is considering setting up a government-run website that would help Americans buy cheaper medications directly from pharmaceutical companies, according to reports. Inside sources told Bloomberg News that the website would let users search for specific drugs and then connect them with manufacturers, allowing them to pay out of pocket at a discounted price. One name reportedly being…
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The common herb that fights bacteria and tames stress
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World health experts reject Trump and RFK Jr.’s claims about Tylenol, autism link
Health experts from around the globe are joining the chorus of doctors and organizations pushing back against the Trump administration’s announcement Monday linking the use of acetaminophen — the active ingredient in Tylenol and many cold and flu medications — during pregnancy to an increased risk of autism in children. “Effective immediately, the FDA will be notifying physicians that the use…
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Molecular breast imaging increases overall invasive cancer detection in women with dense breasts
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Screening women with dense breasts with both molecular breast imaging (MBI) and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) increased overall invasive cancer detection while modestly increasing the recall rate compared with screening only with DBT, according to a…
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Cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic syndrome may shorten your life expectancy
Reduction in life expectancy by CKM status for male and female. Credit: PLOS Medicine (2025). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004629 A study involving more than half a million adults has confirmed that the combination of cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic conditions, collectively known as cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic (CKM) syndrome, substantially increases the risk of early death and serious illness. The findings highlight the urgent need for…
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6 Ayurvedic rituals that are a solution to so many modern health issues
Ayurveda, also called the “science of life,” has always been more than a medical system. It is a way of living that connects the body, mind, and environment. In today’s world of screen fatigue, stress, irregular eating patterns, and lifestyle-driven illnesses, many of Ayurveda’s simple rituals feel like timely solutions. On this World Ayurveda Day, here are six practices that…
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Study Finds Common Meds Leave Lasting Imprints on the Gut, Even Years After You Stop Taking Them
Medications may leave microbial “fingerprints” that last years after use, according to new research from the University of Tartu. Credit: Shutterstock Medications used many years earlier can still influence the human gut microbiome, according to a large-scale study conducted by the University of Tartu Institute of Genomics. Researchers examined stool samples and prescription records from more than 2,500 participants in…
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The role of pandemic puppies in children’s mental health
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: While many families found comfort and companionship in their lockdown puppies, new research shows that the joy often came with safety risks, added stress, and uneven benefits across children and caregivers. Study: More than just one…
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