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How DNA and life experiences leave distinct marks on the human immune system
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 high-resolution immune cell atlas reveals how inherited DNA and life-long environmental exposures leave separate epigenetic signatures that together program immune function and disease risk. Study: Genetics and environment distinctively shape the human immune cell epigenome.…
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US FDA Approves First Daily Oral GLP‑1 Treatment for Weight Management, Showing Comparable Results to Injectable Therapy
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk’s new once-daily pill for weight management, designed to help people reduce excess body weight and maintain weight reduction over the long term. In clinical trials, patients achieved an average weight reduction of 16.6% from baseline. The therapy is also indicated to lower the risk of major cardiovascular events* such…
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Top Five Moments: Budget Committee Hearing on Skyrocketing Health Care Costs | The U.S. House Committee on the Budget
January 28, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last Wednesday, the House Budget Committee held a hearing, “Reverse the Curse: Skyrocketing Health Care Costs and America’s Fiscal Future.” The hearing examined the role rising health care costs play in limiting Americans’ access to affordable health care and driving the nation into a debt crisis. Republican members underscored the failure of Obamacare to…
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Thousands sue over GLP-1 drugs: What patients allege
Updated Jan. 28, 2026, 8:43 a.m. ET On the Wednesday, January 28, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: As GLP-1 use surges, lawsuits allege blindness, stomach paralysis and more. USA TODAY Investigative Reporter Austin Fast breaks down the cases. Hit play on the player below to hear the podcast and follow along with the transcript beneath it. This transcript was automatically generated,…
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A Parent’s Guide to Understanding Childhood Vaccines
Making informed decisions about your child’s health begins with clear, evidence-based information. Childhood vaccines have a long track record of safety and effectiveness. They are a cornerstone of pediatric care, protecting children from serious and potentially life-threatening diseases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced a rollback in the number of vaccines recommended for children, removing recommendations…
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Targeted Protein Degradation: Tackling Antibiotic Resistance
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: In this interview, News Medical speaks with a PhD researcher at LifeArc Natahsa Bury about how targeted protein degradation could emerge as a powerful new strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance, particularly in hard-to-treat gram-negative bacteria. Image credit: Saiful52/Shutterstock.com…
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I was hooked on melatonin — AGZ gummies helped me sleep soundly again
New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Like many college students running on self-inflicted sleep deprivation, I became pretty accustomed to drugging myself to get to sleep — with melatonin. The only way I could fall asleep was by popping not one, but two gummies every…
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Urgent warning after officials seize fake meds worth £45m as black market floods with fake fat jabs and ED pills
A record number of illegal fat jabs, erectile dysfunction pills and fake drugs were seized last year by UK officials. Almost 20 million doses of unlicensed counterfeit medication were confiscated by government agencies in 2025, in what is thought to be the biggest seizure to date. Sign up for the Health newsletter Thank you! Unlicensed sedatives and sleeping pills were…
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A Decade of Connection: Anna Leslie Leaves the Allston-Brighton Health Collaborative | News
When Anna E. Leslie joined the Allston Brighton Health Collaborative as its first hire in 2014, nonprofits across the neighborhoods were disjointed. A needs assessment survey in 2012 revealed that residents had significant concerns over shrinking resources — from a growing food shortage to a lack of information related to health care. But, despite an abundance of organizations attempting to…
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Functional medicine grows in Upper Valley
WEST LEBANON — Growing up on a dairy farm in Corinth, Seth Osgood, his mom and three siblings all had digestive issues. “We were one of those families, unfortunately, where we had to scout out the bathrooms when we were on vacation,” Osgood said in an interview at his West Lebanon office last week. “…It was pretty brutal, but that was…
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