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08/05/2024

Archive: 08/05/2024

Inconclusive evidence suggests zinc may slightly shorten common cold

A new review has found that taking zinc may help to reduce the duration of common cold symptoms by about two days, but the evidence is not conclusive and potential benefits must be balanced against side effects. The article ...

May 8, 2024

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A third COVID vaccine dose improves defense for some clinically extremely vulnerable patients

A major clinical trial has found that an additional COVID-19 vaccine dose led to the majority of clinically extremely vulnerable people mounting defensive antibodies against COVID-19.

May 8, 2024

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Suspended UK climate activist physician will not stop protesting

Last month, Dr. Sarah Benn became the first UK doctor to be suspended from the medical register after being convicted and jailed for actions relating to climate activism.

May 8, 2024

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New research reports on financial entanglements between FDA chiefs and the drug industry

An investigation published by The BMJ today raises concerns about financial entanglements between US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) chiefs and the drug and medical device companies they are responsible for regulating.

May 8, 2024

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Individuals of all ages with positive skin or blood test should receive preventive treatment for TB, new study says

Preventive treatment for tuberculosis (TB) can stop latent TB infections from developing into deadly TB disease. Despite TB infection being fully treatable, there is no global consensus as to which subgroups of individuals ...

May 8, 2024

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A 30-year US study links ultra-processed food to higher risk of early death

Higher consumption of most ultra-processed foods is linked to a slightly higher risk of death, with ready-to-eat meat, poultry, and seafood based products, sugary drinks, dairy based desserts, and highly processed breakfast ...

May 8, 2024

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Q&A: Bird flu has spread to cows in Colorado. Is avian influenza a threat?

The bird flu has arrived in Colorado, and while it doesn't represent anywhere near the threat that COVID-19 did at the beginning of the pandemic, people should take some precautions with animals that could carry it, experts ...

May 8, 2024

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Power imbalances and hierarchy prevent doctors from working effectively in teams, research shows

Doctors under pressure are being prevented from working effectively in teams by power imbalances and negative hierarchies, a new study has found.

May 8, 2024

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Early onset bowel cancer cases increasing in New Zealand

There's a fresh call for a lowering of the bowel cancer screening age in Aotearoa New Zealand, in the wake of new University of Otago, Christchurch research showing an alarming rise in colorectal cancer rates in younger New ...

May 8, 2024

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Diabetes in youth may increase risk for neurodegenerative disease, like Alzheimer's disease, later in life

Young people with diabetes may have a significantly higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life, according to a new study by researchers in the Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity and Diabetes (LEAD) Center ...

May 8, 2024

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