Results from an ongoing study examining patients at high risk for developing both breast and ovarian cancer with the BRCA1 or BRCA2 variants show that the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) does not have an adverse effect on breast cancer…
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What Happens to Your Body When You Drink Flavored Teas
- Flavored teas can boost hydration, provide immune support and may help manage blood pressure.
- They provide antioxidants based on what is added, such as cinnamon, turmeric or apple peel.
- Enjoy flavored teas hot or iced, or mixed with sparkling…
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MSU scientists create first human heart organoid to replicate A-fib | MSUToday
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MSU researchers have created the first human heart-like “organoids” that enable the study of atrial fibrillation, or A-fib. The models also enable new ways of evaluating heart development, diseases and drug…
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Switching between weight-loss medications – The Pharmaceutical Journal
After reading this article, you should be able to:
- Know the mechanism of action of tirzepatide and semaglutide and the differences in their efficacy and tolerability;
- Understand considerations relating to dose equivalency and washout periods when…
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Mifepristone boosts survival, muscle size in SMA mouse model
Mifepristone, a glucocorticoid blocker, increased survival and muscle size in a mouse model of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), according to a recent study.
Combining mifepristone with a gene therapy construct similar to the one used in Zolgensma…
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Study highlights risk-based breast cancer screening; ACR responds – AuntMinnie
- Study highlights risk-based breast cancer screening; ACR responds AuntMinnie
- Enhancing breast cancer screening to save young women’s lives healthcare-in-europe.com
- Do you really need a mammogram every year? It might depend on the person, study…
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Testosterone levels have declined in men. Here’s what the FDA wants to do about it
Martin Makary, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, speaks in the Oval Office of the White House during an event with President Trump, Thursday, Oct. 16, in Washington. Image: Alex Brandon/AP
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Study: Many Patients Switching Biologics Because of Perceived Lack of Efficacy Treating Asthma
Data from a study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology show that, when receiving treatment for asthma, many patients switched biologics because of a perceived lack of efficacy. The authors emphasized that these findings show the…
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Acupuncture May Improve Perceived Cognitive Difficulties in Breast Cancer Survivors
By Wendy LaGrego
Posted: 12/13/2025 9:00:00 AM
Last Updated:12/12/2025 12:09:26 PM New findings from the phase II ENHANCE clinical trial indicate that both real and sham acupuncture improve breast cancer survivors’…
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Sacituzumab Govitecan/Pembrolizumab Offers Manageable, Predictable Safety Profile in TNBC | Targeted Oncology
The combination of sacituzumab govitecan (Trodelvy) and pembrolizumab (Keytruda) offered a manageable and predictable safety profile in patients with previously untreated, PD-L1–positive metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC),…
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