Johns Hopkins Medicine press release
According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other sources, there are approximately 1.2 million people living with HIV in the United States, and another 1.2 to 2.2 million who are at…
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Journal of Medical Internet Research
Introduction
Vaccination in pregnancy (VIP) keeps parents and babies safer by preventing infection-related morbidity and mortality [-]. Despite these benefits, vaccine uptake in pregnancy remains low in Canada and globally, particularly after the…
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One Weight Loss Strategy Is 5x More Effective Than Ozempic, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Ozempic and other semaglutide medications have been working wonders in terms of shedding pounds for many people, but a study shows that they’re still not as effective as surgery when it comes to weight loss – and it’s not even…
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Levetiracetam information updated to include studies that suggest no link to autism
The summary of product characteristics (SmPC) for the antiepileptic medicine Keppra (levetiracetam; UCB Pharma) has been updated to include clinical trials that did not suggest an increased risk of autism or intellectual disability in children…
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One dose of either a bivalent or nonavalent HPV vaccine provides protection against HPV16 or HPV18 infection and is not inferior to two doses
After 5 years of follow-up of a double-blind, randomised, controlled ESCUDDO study, a single dose of either a bivalent or nonavalent HPV vaccine provided similar protection to that of two doses, which is the standard regimen for adolescents….
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Early research shows benefits of social media break — Harvard Gazette
If you’ve ever thought a break from social media might be good for your head space, new research suggests you’re onto something.
In a study of young adults published in JAMA Network Open, those who participated in a one-week social media…
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Difference in kidney function tests predicts health risks
December 16, 2025
At a Glance
- People with chronic kidney disease faced a higher risk of death and serious health problems when two tests of kidney function did not…
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A key to long-term HIV control
December 16, 2025
At a Glance
- Two NIH-funded studies linked sustained suppression of HIV after experimental treatments to a certain type of immune cell.
- The…
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Arsenic reduction linked to lower risk of death
December 16, 2025
At a Glance
- Reduced exposure to arsenic in drinking water was linked to fewer deaths from chronic disease, including cancer and cardiovascular…
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