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Four serious side effects of omeprazole as NHS issues warning for common medicine
The NHS has issued a stark warning to anyone taking the medication omeprazole, over concerns around long-term use of the drug. Omeprazole is the most commonly prescribed drug in the UK, with as many as 73 million NHS prescriptions being dispensed in England between 2022 and 2023. It it mostly used to treat symptoms like heartburn and acid reflux, and…
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An allergy-free future? mRNA vaccine prevents dangerous reactions in mice exposed to allergens
Graphical abstract. Credit: Journal of Clinical Investigation (2025). DOI: 10.1172/jci194080 A new mRNA vaccine stopped allergens from causing dangerous immune reactions and life-threatening inflammation in mice, according to researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Cincinnati Children’s. The vaccine, outlined in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, may one day be tested and tailored to…
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Trump blaming Tylenol for autism boosts lawsuits against the drugmaker : Shots
Last Monday, President Trump said Tylenol is linked to autism. He was joined by health officials — from left: Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Marty Makary, Food and Drug Administration commissioner, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Francis…
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Exploring the link between hypertension and dementia – @theU
Reposted from U Health. In six massive laboratory freezers at the University of Utah, nearly 40,000 blood samples wait in frozen stasis. They represent four years of data from one of the largest studies of hypertension in the U.S.: an intensive blood pressure intervention study called the SPRINT trial. And hidden in many of these blood samples are subtle chemical…
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New evidence shows blood-brain barrier remains intact in Alzheimer’s mouse model
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 team of scientists at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) has published new evidence suggesting that the brain’s protective shield – known as the blood-brain barrier (BBB) – remains largely intact in a commonly…
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Billings mother and doctors weigh in on claim linking acetaminophen to autism
BILLINGS — A recent claim by President Donald Trump linking the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy to autism is raising concern among parents and medical professionals in Montana, who warn the claim lacks scientific support and could be harmful. During a press conference last week, Trump, along with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., described autism as…
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Cognitive impairments linked with premature death among Americans with chronic diseases
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Researchers at New Mexico State University have found that cognitive impairments may increase the risk of premature death in Americans with chronic diseases. Two new NMSU studies examined the combination of cognitive impairments and chronic diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, and diabetes. The studies suggest that while diseases like COPD and diabetes…
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What is lecanemab, the newly approved Alzheimer’s drug? Can it really slow down dementia?
Dementia is a condition that results in progressive memory or thinking problems. It’s now the most common cause of death in Australia. There are many different causes of dementia, but Alzheimer’s disease accounts for around 60–80% of all cases. Last week, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved a new drug for early Alzheimer’s diseases: lecanemab, sold under the brand name…
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Plant-Based vs. red meat impact
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: New research reveals just how much greener plant-based kibble is compared to meat-based dog food, from saving football fields of farmland to the carbon cost of long-haul flights. Study: Environmental impact of feeding plant-based vs. meat-based…
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Food Policy Coalition Urges EU to Place Healthy Diets at the Core of Cardiovascular Health Plan
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) has joined a coalition of 20 civil society, health, and medical organisations in an open letter to EU Health Commissioner Várhelyi, calling for healthy and affordable diets to be the cornerstone of the upcoming EU Cardiovascular Health Plan. The letter, published on World Heart Day, stresses that Europe cannot effectively reduce its cardiovascular disease burden…
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