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Mitochondrial dysfunction in the blood-brain barrier may contribute to neuropsychiatric disease in 22qDS
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 a new study led by the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), researchers found that mitochondrial dysfunction in the blood-brain barrier (BBB) may lead to neuropsychiatric…
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Outrage in Italy after medical staff seen discarding Israeli-made Teva medications
A doctor and a nurse in Italy are facing backlash after filming themselves throwing away Teva Pharmaceuticals products in protest against Israel. The video, posted on social media, sparked outrage as anti-Israel sentiment grows in Italian public discourse. Dr. Rita Segantini and nurse Giulia Checcacci later issued a clarification: “We apologize to anyone offended by the video. It was a…
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Pilot study provides foundation for understanding how music therapy improves pain after pancreatic surgery
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A study from University Hospitals Connor Whole Health has found that it was feasible to conduct a live music-assisted relaxation and imagery session among patients admitted for pancreatic surgery. Participants described the music therapy intervention as beneficial and useful throughout recovery while also providing feedback to improve the intervention and data collection procedures moving forward. The…
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Hereford chiropractor accused of secretly recording female patient
HEREFORD, Texas (KVII) — A chiropractor in Hereford is accused of secretly recording a female patient. Police are not sure if there are other victims. Dr. Michael J. Ellis is charged with invasive visual recording. Police started the investigation into Ellis after one of his patients filed a complaint. The case was referred to the Deaf Smith County District Attorney’s…
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Health care visits linked to antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Guatemalan communities
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 Guatemalan communities, a recent visit to a health clinic or hospital – not antibiotic use – is the strongest predictor of carrying bacteria resistant to critical antibiotics, according to a new study led by Washington…
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The First-Ever Prescription Gummy for Hair Loss: Everything You Need to Know
Losing between 50 to 100 hairs per day is normal, but shedding beyond that can be concerning and stressful. If you’ve tried serums, vitamins and topical solutions but nothing has helped, you’re not alone. Even Gen Z Reddit users have the same concern, wondering what might be contributing to it and how to get rid of hair loss. How about…
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The simple, cost-effective test that saves lives
Credit: Atherosclerosis (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2025.120447 Routine testing for a specific lipoprotein known as Lp(a) would be a cost-saving way to significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and save lives, according to an international research taskforce led by Monash University. Elevated levels of Lp(a) impact an estimated 1 in 5 people worldwide and lead to an increased risk of cardiovascular…
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Baltimore educators tackle absenteeism by becoming community health workers
Two Baltimore City teachers say health challenges kept many of their students out of school, contributing to chronic absenteeism. Last year, with support from Johns Hopkins’ nonprofit Medicine for the Greater Good, they became the first in the district to be trained as community health workers. Health concerns fuel chronic absenteeism “The whole culture surrounding COVID kind of exacerbated an…
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FDA intercepts GH¢11.5m worth of tapentadol tablets at Kpoglu border
The seizure, made on 14 August 2025, involved about 7,700 tablets of 250mg Tapentadol The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Volta Region has intercepted a consignment of Tapentadol Hydrochloride tablets, popularly known as “Red,” valued at GH¢11.5 million at the Kpoglu border. The seizure, made on 14 August 2025, involved about 7,700 tablets of 250mg Tapentadol concealed in…
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