Study of 12.6 million births shows 36 percent jump in past decade
Gestational diabetes rose every single year in the U.S. from 2016…
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Gestational Diabetes Rose Every Year in the US Since 2016
Study senior author Nilay Shah, MD, MPH, assistant professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology. -
Time of day link to heart surgery outcomes likely
Heart surgery beginning in the late morning is linked to a modest increase in cardiovascular mortality when compared to other times of the day, according to a study led by researchers at The University of Manchester.
The…
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New Results from the eNRGy Trial Presented at ASCO GI
LEXINGTON, Mass., Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Partner Therapeutics, Inc. (PTx), a private, fully integrated biotechnology company, announced new data from a post hoc analysis of…
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Poultry farm chickens to be culled over bird flu in Newark
Defra said the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 case was the latest to be confirmed in the Newark area, with bird flu also identified at a site in Ollerton Road near Little Carlton on 31 December 2025.
The protection zone measures…
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Human eggs ‘rejuvenated’ in an advance that could boost IVF success rates | Medical research
Scientists claim to have “rejuvenated” human eggs for the first time in an advance that they predict could revolutionise IVF success rates for older women.
The groundbreaking research suggests that an age-related defect that causes genetic…
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NICE approves new combination therapy for people living with advanced kidney cancer
Kidney Research UK has welcomed the latest National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance recommending the combined use of two different targeted therapies to treat adults in England living with a particular type of…
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Department of Health | News
Department of Health | News | New Jersey Department of Health Reports First Pediatric Flu Death, Reminds Residents to Protect Themselves and Loved Ones Against the Flu and Other Respiratory Viruses
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Effects of an oral exercise intervention on pre-frailty or frailty in older people: a randomized clinical trial
Rockwood, K. et al. A brief clinical instrument to classify frailty in elderly people. Lancet 353, 205–206 (1999).
Clegg, A., Young, J., Iliffe, S., Rikkert, M. O. & Rockwood, K. Frailty in…
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Scientists test a tiny eye implant that could restore sight
Age-related macular degeneration is the most common cause of vision loss and blindness among Americans age 65 and older. The disease worsens over time and primarily damages central vision, making it difficult to see faces, read text or focus on…
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NHS England — London » London Medical Director thanks Londoners for getting their flu vaccine but says hospitals are still under pressure
The NHS in London reveals flu hospital admissions are down 24% on this time last year, while two million people have stepped up for their jab to protect both themselves and hospital pressures this winter.
New NHS data shows…
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