October 20, 2025

FDA Okays First Oral GLP-1 for CV Risk

Novo Nordisk’s once-daily GLP-1 tablet reduced major adverse cardiovascular events in high-risk adults, including those without prior heart attack or stroke.

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October 20, 2025

Cancer Incidence Increasing Across Age Groups, Global Study Finds

15-year registry analysis examines cancer patterns by age in 42 populations worldwide.

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October 17, 2025

FDA Awards Nine CNPV Vouchers to Speed Reviews

Pilot aims to expedite access to high‑impact therapies by streamlining FDA review and strengthening sponsor–agency collaboration.

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October 16, 2025

Comprehensive Review Identifies Key Neonatal Death Risks

Review grades evidence on neonatal mortality across 64 reviews; methods and gaps outlined.

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October 16, 2025

New Criteria, New Numbers on Obesity

A Lancet Commission definition integrating BMI with anthropometric measures increased obesity prevalence by ~60% in a major US cohort, identifying previously unrecognized high-risk patients while introducing distinct clinical phenotypes.

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October 15, 2025

Medical Oddities: The Half-Hour Health Hack

Metabolic tweaks, sensory sweet spots, antiviral spice, and a soothing cup for the heart and more this week.

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October 15, 2025

Study Describes Patterns in Reported Drug Interactions

Researchers analyze about 177,000 drug interactions to identify key medication safety trends.

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October 14, 2025

Breast Screening: The Age Question

Screening every two years offers greater life-year gains in breast cancer care.

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October 10, 2025

Lobular Breast Cancer Rates Rising Nationwide, Study Shows

Lobular breast cancers present larger, HR-positive tumors and lower long-term survival rates.

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