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29/09/2025

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Too heavy for medical care: Over 40% of specialty clinics turn away patients weighing 465 pounds

Patients weighing 450 pounds or more face barriers and discrimination when scheduling or attending doctor visits at subspecialty practices, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.

Sep 29, 2025

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AI body composition measurements can predict cardiometabolic risk

Adiposity—or the accumulation of excess fat in the body—is a known driver of cardiometabolic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and kidney disease. But getting the full picture of a person's risk ...

Sep 29, 2025

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Fiber-optic method allows real-time monitoring of Alzheimer's plaques in freely behaving mice

Alzheimer's disease is marked by the buildup of amyloid plaques in the brain, but most ways of studying these deposits in mouse models require sacrificing the animals. That limits researchers' ability to follow how the disease ...

Sep 29, 2025

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Medicaid unwinding associated with less medication treatment for opioid use disorder

The end of pandemic-era enrollment enhancements for Medicaid was associated with a rise in the number of people ending medication treatment for opioid use disorder, as well as a decrease in the number of people beginning ...

Sep 29, 2025

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Engineered albumin-fused FIX extends hemophilia B treatment half-life beyond standard 3–4 day window

After blood vessel damage, effective blood clotting is essential to halt bleeding. However, this process is inefficient in some individuals due to hereditary factors. Hemophilia B, for example, results from a deficiency in ...

Sep 29, 2025

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A novel test could enable early diagnosis of and better treatments for leptospirosis

In a new study, Yale School of Medicine (YSM) researchers unveiled a novel diagnostic method for detecting leptospiral virulence-modifying (VM) proteins in the blood and urine of hamsters, an advance that could pave the way ...

Sep 29, 2025

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Shorter radiation improves patient experience but not disease control for intermediate-risk prostate cancer, trial finds

For patients with intermediate-risk, localized prostate cancer, radiation therapy delivered in five sessions reduced patient-reported side effects compared to longer courses of radiation, according to results of a large, ...

Sep 29, 2025

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Randomized study comparing proton and photon radiation for breast cancer finds both preserve quality of life

The first randomized trial to compare photon- and proton-based radiation therapy for breast cancer finds that patients report equally strong health-related quality of life with either treatment. Patients who received proton ...

Sep 29, 2025

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FDA reviewing safety of abortion pill mifepristone

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing the safety of mifepristone, a drug used in medication abortions for 25 years, amid a push from conservative state attorneys general and anti-abortion groups.

Sep 29, 2025

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Enlarged cancer cell nuclei may limit spread rather than signal severity

In tissue biopsies, cancer cells are frequently observed to have nuclei (the cell's genetic information storage) that are larger than normal. Until now, this was considered a sign that the cancer was worsening, but the exact ...

Sep 29, 2025

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