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Semaglutide Cuts Alcohol Cravings in New Trial

A new randomized clinical trial suggests that once-weekly semaglutide may help reduce alcohol consumption and cravings in adults with alcohol use disorder (AUD).

NIH Funding Cuts Threaten U.S. Health

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) faces substantial funding cuts that could derail progress in critical medical research.

Glucose-Lowering Drugs Lower COPD Exacerbations

Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) may significantly reduce the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a large U.S.-based study.

Antibacterial Activity of Apple Cider Vinegar Against Multidrug-Resistance

Antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae are major causes of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and vaginal inflammation, posing a growing health challenge worldwide.

Blood Transplant Survivors Face Skin Cancer Risks

Survivors of blood or marrow transplants (BMT) face a significantly higher risk of developing cutaneous malignant neoplasms, including basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), and melanoma, according to a recent cohort study.

Abemaciclib-Induced ILD Risk Explored

A recent prospective cohort study highlights the incidence and clinical course of abemaciclib-induced interstitial lung disease (ILD) in patients with hormone receptor-positive (HR+), HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer (MBC) previously treated with chemotherapy.

Microplastic Accumulation Found in Human Brain Tissue

A groundbreaking study has confirmed the presence of microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) in human brain tissue, raising concerns about the long-term health impact of these environmental contaminants.

Long-Term Disinfectant Use Linked to Asthma

Five distinct long-term exposure profiles for the use of disinfectants and cleaning products (DCPs) and their potential association with asthma has been identified in new research.

Educational Program Cuts Dermatology Medical Waste in Hospitals

The University of Pennsylvania Health System has revealed that targeted educational interventions can significantly enhance healthcare workers’ understanding and management of regulated medical waste (RMW) in a recent study.

Study Reveals Bone Erosion Patterns in Sjögren's

A recent cross-sectional study conducted at a quaternary hospital in Brazil has provided new insights into joint involvement in Sjögren’s disease (SjD), challenging its traditional classification as a non-erosive condition.