A new study shows that older adults with type 2 diabetes who start treatment with sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors-such as empagliflozin (Jardiance) and dapagliflozin (Farxiga)-or glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)…
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Dengue cases down, but virus widespread across Nepal
December 4, 2025
KATHMANDU – Dengue cases have declined significantly this year compared to the previous few years, offering relief to health authorities who had long been criticised for not doing enough to stop the disease.
According to the…
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The Medical Minute: Latest Scoliosis Treatments Help Patients Stand Straighter
BYLINE: Julie Stewart
Newswise — A massage therapist was the first person to spot a bump on Emma Price’s back. It seemed like a tender muscle knot that wouldn’t go away….
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Metformin Fails to Improve Insulin Resistance in Type 1 Diabetes
Metformin failed to present improvements in liver, muscle, or adipose tissue insulin resistance after treatment for 26 weeks in patients with
type 1 diabetes (T1D) , based on data from the Insulin in Type 1 Diabetes Managed with Metformin…Continue Reading
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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) announces dates for 2026 ASCO Breakthrough and begins accepting submissions for novel oncology research
Global oncology society calls for abstract submissions for research that is shaping the future of cancer care in advance of annual Asia-Pacific meeting in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The American Society of…
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Gabapentinoids-induced Rhabdomyolysis/Myopathy: Clinical characteristi | JPR
Introduction
Rhabdomyolysis is a clinical syndrome characterized by rapid disintegration of skeletal muscle, resulting in the release of intracellular contents into the systemic circulation. It can be triggered by diverse etiologies including…
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Fat stem cells heal broken spines in a breakthrough study
(Web Desk) – Fat tissue stem cells have shown a remarkable ability to heal spinal fractures and restore bone strength in rats.
A research group at Osaka Metropolitan University has explored the use of stem cells…
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ILO pushes for integrated health at work with VCT@WORK initiative to combat HIV stigma
Between 2021 and 2024, the ILO’s VCT@WORK initiative reached an estimated 2.5mn workers with HIV-related information. Half of them learned their HIV status, and of those who tested positive, 97% were successfully referred to access…
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Effects of Esketamine-Dexmedetomidine Combination on immediate Postpro
1Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The Second Hospital, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Anesthesiology, The Second Hospital, Cheeloo College of Medicine,…
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New analysis reveals fundamental flaws in widely used measures of biological aging
A landmark review published today in Genomic Psychiatry challenges researchers to fundamentally reconsider how the field measures and conceptualizes biological aging. Dr. Dan Ehninger, who leads the Translational Biogerontology…
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