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Dr. Oz publicly breaks from Trump on Tylenol as he encourages pregnant women to take the drug
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Trump’s Tylenol warning causes pushback from medical community, Tylenol responds
President Donald Trump suggested on Monday that using acetaminophen during pregnancy could increase the chance of children developing autism spectrum disorder, a claim that has since garnered significant negative attention from medical leaders worldwide and a forceful response from Tylenol. Acetaminophen is the active ingredient in Tylenol, and is a medication that’s used to help treat mild to moderate pain…
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White House autism-Tylenol link leads to confusion
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain President Donald Trump’s announcement advising Americans against taking acetaminophen during pregnancy to avoid the chance of autism was met with pushback from some lawmakers, including a key GOP health figure. During a news briefing on Sept. 22, Trump’s message to those who are pregnant was clear: “Don’t take Tylenol.” But Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., who chairs…
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High levels of albumin in the urine linked to increased risk of dementia
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: A study shows that people with higher levels of the protein albumin in their urine are at increased risk of developing dementia. The study, led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet, is published in the scientific journal…
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Global Rise of Traditional Medicine and Ayurveda in 2025 – GKToday
Traditional medicine remains vital worldwide in 2025. The World Health Organization reports that 88% of member states practise it. For billions, especially in low- and middle-income countries, it is the main health-care option due to cost and access. Beyond treatment, traditional medicine supports biodiversity, nutrition, and livelihoods. The global market is booming, expected to reach $583 billion with growth rates…
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Without federal action, thousands in Mass. may see insurance premiums rise
Thousands of Massachusetts residents could pay hundreds more for their health insurance next year. That’s unless Congress extends some expiring pandemic-era subsidies, which kept prices more affordable. Evan Horowitz of the Center for State Policy Analysis at Tufts University said the loss would affect Mass. families and put pressure on the state’s safety net programs. He joined WBUR’s Morning Edition to…
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Over 1k homeopaths apply for modern med licence, Maha IMA hints at another strike | Mumbai News
Mumbai: More than a thousand homeopaths have applied for registration with the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC), even as doctors plead govt to rollback this move which they warn poses a risk to public health. MMC officials confirmed that 1,040 applications have been received through a portal that opened last Wednesday. According to government estimates, Maharashtra has about 9,000 homeopaths who…
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INTEGRA Biosciences Group acquires shares in CleanNA to strengthen their strategic partnership and drive global growth in molecular biology
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: INTEGRA Biosciences, a leading provider of laboratory tools for liquid handling and media preparation based in Switzerland, has acquired shares in CleanNA, an established reagents manufacturer based in the Netherlands. This strategic investment cements a long-term…
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Eating some types of produce may raise pesticide levels in people
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Consuming some types of fruits and vegetables can increase the levels of harmful pesticides detected in people’s bodies, according to a new study by Environmental Working Group scientists. Pesticides have been linked to cancer, reproductive harm, hormone disruption and neurotoxicity in children. Residues of these chemicals are often detected on produce, creating exposure concerns for consumers.…
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Woman loses weight with Ozempic only to lose insurance coverage for the drug
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) – Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy. Those medications seem to be everywhere right now. In our new series, ‘A New Weigh of Life,’ NewsChannel7 will share the weight loss journey of three people and what GLP-1s do to the body. How GLP-1s affect the body: The medications mimic a hormone our body makes naturally called Glucagon-Like Peptide 1, or…
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