Back in May, a study was published suggesting that popular weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy could curb alcohol cravings by as much as 70%. At the time, researchers weren’t entirely sure why the GLP-1s had such a profound effect on…
Category: 6. Health
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Your Cannabis Habits May Be Written in Your DNA, Scientists Say – SciTechDaily
- Your Cannabis Habits May Be Written in Your DNA, Scientists Say SciTechDaily
- Genome-wide association studies of lifetime and frequency of cannabis use in 131,895 individuals Nature
- Scientists identify key reason people may use or get addicted to…
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Blood test breakthrough could transform ALS detection and care
A new study may finally change how amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is diagnosed. Scientists from UCLA Health and the University of Queensland developed a blood test that can spot signs of the disease using snippets of DNA in the blood.
This…
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Older Men’s Sperm Carry More Mutations, And They May Turn Harmful : ScienceAlert
Potentially harmful DNA mutations can amass in men’s sperm as they age, new research has found, which may in turn impact the number of mutations passed on to children – and the risks of disease in the next generation.
Mutations occur in DNA…
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New Study Reveals the Best Type of Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain – SciTechDaily
- New Study Reveals the Best Type of Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain SciTechDaily
- Walking, cycling and swimming likely best exercise for knee osteoarthritis BMJ Group
- The best exercises to help manage severe knee pain The Independent
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World Menopause Day: support women, strengthen systems
Menopause has long been treated as a quiet, private ordeal. That silence carries a cost. On World Menopause Day, bringing menopause out of the shadows is not a niche concern but a public priority with tangible dividends for health, equity, and…
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Final report from the audit of the HIV PrEP standards of care
ECDC, in collaboration with EACS (the European AIDS Clinical Society), is developing modules of HIV care standards to improve service access and quality. The pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) Standards of Care module was among the first developed….
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New guidance from ECDC and EACS aims to raise standards of HIV care, focusing on lifelong health
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) have released two new additions to a series of European standards of care for HIV, which cover key aspects of HIV prevention, testing and…
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Novel HIV combo therapy of lenacapavir and 2 bNAbs found effective, well tolerated in Phase 2 trial
Combining lenacapavir (LEN, Gilead) and two broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) could be a good option for HIV treatment in certain patients, according to results of a phase 2 trial presented at EACS 2025, in Paris.
The investigators (abstract…
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