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  • Can GLP-1 Drugs Protect Against Lung Cancer in T2D? – Medscape

    1. Can GLP-1 Drugs Protect Against Lung Cancer in T2D?  Medscape
    2. GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Dramatically Lower Death Rates in Colon Cancer Patients  UC San Diego Today
    3. Use of Obesity Drugs in Cancer Patients Increases Despite Lack of Clinical Guidance  

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  • Lung protection: Preventing pneumonia in the young and elderly – news.cgtn.com

    Lung protection: Preventing pneumonia in the young and elderly – news.cgtn.com

    1. Lung protection: Preventing pneumonia in the young and elderly  news.cgtn.com
    2. World Pneumonia Day – 12 November 2025  World Health Organization (WHO)
    3. MyVoice: Views of our readers 12th Nov 2025  The Hans India
    4. Doctors urge parents to prioritise…

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  • ‘There are safe, simple steps that parents can take’

    ‘There are safe, simple steps that parents can take’

    One thing all parents can agree on is that they want their children to stay safe and grow up to be healthy adults.

    Research has concluded that early exposure to plastic can be detrimental to children’s health.

    What’s happening?

    A review published in…

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  • Antibiotic Repurposing Targets CNS Tuberculosis: NUS Study

    Antibiotic Repurposing Targets CNS Tuberculosis: NUS Study

    Researchers at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), have demonstrated that doxycycline, a commonly available and inexpensive antibiotic, can improve survival rates and neurological…

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  • What diet do people with type 2 diabetes really want? Study reveals flexibility beats strict meal plans

    What diet do people with type 2 diabetes really want? Study reveals flexibility beats strict meal plans

    British adults with diabetes overwhelmingly favor simple, adaptable eating patterns over rigid low-calorie meal replacements, highlighting that personal choice may be key to long-term adherence and better health outcomes.

    Study:

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  • Hormonal fluctuations shape learning through changes in dopamine signaling

    Hormonal fluctuations shape learning through changes in dopamine signaling

    Researchers have long established that hormones significantly affect the brain, creating changes in emotion, energy levels, and decision-making. However, the intricacies of these processes are not well understood. 

    A new study by a…

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  • Assessing health system preparedness for MASLD in the Middle East and North Africa

    Assessing health system preparedness for MASLD in the Middle East and North Africa

    Background and aims

    Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) represents an escalating healthcare burden across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region; however, system-level preparedness remains…

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  • Utah researchers uncover microglia as key regulators of anxiety in the brain

    Utah researchers uncover microglia as key regulators of anxiety in the brain

    Anxiety disorders are some of the most common mental health conditions in America, affecting about one in five people nationwide. But much remains unknown about the roots of anxiety in the brain. Now, research at the University of…

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  • Large-Scale Study Challenges Previous Research on Menopause and Brain Structure

    Large-Scale Study Challenges Previous Research on Menopause and Brain Structure

    Menopause stage doesn’t impact brain volume; age does, according to research presented at The Menopause Society’s 2025 Annual Meeting, held October 21-25 in Orlando, Florida. Presenting author Katrina Wugalter, MA, a PhD candidate in the…

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