People who regularly exercised early in the morning were significantly less likely to have coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, Type 2 diabetes or obesity compared with people who exercised later in the day, according to a…
Category: 6. Health
-
GLP-1 drugs linked to less anxiety, depression
A large international study published in The Lancet Psychiatry suggests that GLP-1 receptor agonists used for diabetes and weight loss are linked to a lower risk of worsening mental health in people with existing anxiety or depression. The drugs…
Continue Reading
-
Adaptive robot guidance through real-time compliance estimation and dual-modal control
Haddadin, S., Albu-Schaffer, A. & Hirzinger, G. Safe, stable and intuitive control for physical human-robot interaction 3383–3388 (2009).
Mamedov, S. et al. A passivity-based framework for safe physical human–robot interaction. Robotics 12,…
Continue Reading
-
Strengthening Malawi’s Measles & Rubella Surveillance—Kamuzu Central Hospital Laboratory Achieves Full WHO Accreditation (2025–2026) | WHO
For years, Malawi’s Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) laboratory has served quietly but decisively as the national hub for confirming measles and rubella cases. Its work underpins the country’s immunization programme validating suspected…
Continue Reading
-
New Drug May Prevent Liver Damage After Bowel Surgery
After surgery to remove part of the small intestine in a mouse, normal liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue, which impairs the organ’s ability to function. Researchers at WashU Medicine made and tested a compound that protects the liver…
Continue Reading
-
Sustained elution of amikacin, clindamycin, and vancomycin from a biodegradable cross-linked dextran gel
Hrynyshyn, A., Simoes, M. & Borges, A. Biofilms in surgical site infections: recent advances and novel prevention and eradication strategies. Antibiot. (Basel). 11 (1). https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11010069 (2022).
Isgren, C. M., Salem, S….
Continue Reading
-
Prenatal Antiseizure Med Exposure: Risks Vary by Agent – Medscape
- Prenatal Antiseizure Med Exposure: Risks Vary by Agent Medscape
- Further evidence of developmental risks linked to epilepsy drugs in pregnancy BMJ Group
- Antiseizure Drug Dosing During Pregnancy and Postpartum Medscape
- Depakote Pregnancy Use Linked…
Continue Reading
-
You don’t need to lose weight to reverse prediabetes, study finds
For years, preventing diabetes has been closely tied to one main goal: losing weight. However, new research challenges that long-standing assumption.
People diagnosed with prediabetes — a condition affecting up to one in three adults depending…
Continue Reading
-
Managing obesity in older adults
This abbreviated article is reprinted without references from the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine (Nov 2025, 92 (11) 686-692. The open-access and fully referenced original article is available at ccjm.org/content/92/11/686.
Advertisement
Continue Reading
Siemens Healthineers launches brain health research portfolio with first biomarker assays now available
Siemens Healthineers announced today its offerings for brain health research are expanding, with the brain-derived, fully automated Atellica IM Phosphorylated tau 217 (pTau217) and Atellica IM Brain Derived Tau (BDTau) assays now…
Continue Reading