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02/05/2026

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Scientists cautiously suggest GLP-1s are safe to use around pregnancy

A new study from the University of St Andrews suggests weight-loss drugs like Ozempic taken around pregnancy do not raise the risk of major birth defects. Published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, the ...

May 2, 2026

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What do people mean when they say their nervous system is overloaded or needs a reset?

You might have heard people talking about their nervous system being "overloaded" or "dysregulated" when they're going through periods of heightened stress.

May 2, 2026

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Microchip nanoparticle test spots pancreatic cancer in blood, outperforming biopsy in early trial

Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University have developed a new technique using an electronic jolt and nanoparticles to reveal the telltale signal of an insidious form of cancer.

May 2, 2026

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New test promises to detect cancer earlier, from tiny particles in bodily fluids

Cancer claims more than 10 million lives every year globally. Research shows that detecting cancer early can greatly improve a patient's chance of survival. And yet we lack reliable, affordable tools for early detection.

May 2, 2026

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People who are blind from birth never develop schizophrenia—what this tells us about the psychiatric condition

In 1950, two researchers noticed something that didn't quite add up. Hector Chevigny, a writer who had lost his sight in adulthood, and psychologist Sydell Braverman were studying the psychological lives of blind people when ...

May 2, 2026

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Blood vessels activate self-defense response that may slow atherosclerosis progression

A study by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions reveals a previously unrecognized way blood vessels can protect themselves from damage and slow the development of atherosclerosis. The findings, ...

May 2, 2026

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What sitting all day does to the body

For decades, one of the most prominent public health messages has been that smoking kills. But another everyday habit, far less dramatic and far more socially acceptable, may also be damaging our health: prolonged sitting.

May 2, 2026

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Lithium not working? Large-scale study highlights favorable treatment strategies for bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition estimated to affect between 1% and 3% of people worldwide. Its main symptoms include extreme mood swings, ranging from periods of high activity and emotional high (i.e., mania) ...

May 2, 2026 feature

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Physicians benefit from AI when making nuanced clinical decisions, study shows

Artificial intelligence-powered chatbots are getting pretty good at diagnosing some diseases, even when they are complex. But how do chatbots do when guiding treatment and care after the diagnosis? For example, how long before ...

May 2, 2026

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Medicaid restrictions could lead to over 1 million missed cancer screenings

A research letter from experts at the University of Chicago Medicine, published in JAMA Oncology, warns that upcoming funding cuts and changes to federal Medicaid eligibility rules could lead to dramatic reductions in cancer ...

May 2, 2026

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