May 23, 2025

Can Herbs Be Used for the Treatment of Obesity-Linked Thyroiditis?

A new study found that five traditional herbs may influence obesity-linked Hashimoto’s thyroiditis through a process called efferocytosis, with quercetin emerging as a key compound involved in regulating immune activity.

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May 23, 2025

BMI, Glucose, Blood Pressure Linked to Multimorbidity

A 30-year cohort study found that life-course factors—including BMI, blood pressure, and glucose—significantly influence chronic disease accumulation, but much of the risk remains unexplained.

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May 22, 2025

GLP-1 RAs May Lower Risk of Obesity-Related Cancers

A large observational study aimed to evaluate whether glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) or dipeptidyl peptidase–4 inhibitors may reduce the risk of obesity-related cancers more eff...

The ASCO Post

May 22, 2025

Voices on the Go: Top Podcasts for Physicians

Physicians are tuning to podcasts that combine clinical insight, career development, and storytelling.

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May 21, 2025

New Biomarkers for Ultraprocessed Food Intake

NCI researchers identified blood and urine metabolite patterns that objectively measure ultraprocessed food consumption.

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May 20, 2025

Pregnancy Heart Risks Linked to Child BP

Maternal obesity, gestational diabetes, and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy were linked to higher blood pressure in children from age 2 to 18, a study of over 12,000 mother-child pairs found.

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May 20, 2025

Creamy, Dreamy, and Possibly Dangerous

Emulsifiers keep foods creamy—but at what cost?

KFF Health News

May 19, 2025

Protein-Based COVID Vaccine Gains FDA Approval

The FDA has approved the first recombinant protein-based, non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.

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May 19, 2025

Growth Disrupted in One-Third of JIA Patients, Study

In a study of 107 children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, researchers found that one-third had growth or pubertal disturbances—often linked to disrupted hormone levels and longer disease duration.

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