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05 Jan
GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Are Changing What Americans Buy to Eat
A new study finds when people start taking GLP-1 medications, spending at grocery stores and restaurants changes.
02 Jan
Eating More Fruit May Lower Your Risk of Developing Tinnitus – That Constant Ringing in the Ears
A new study finds certain foods may lower the risk of developing tinnitus, or constant ringing in the ears. But researchers found overall diet quality has little influence.
31 Dec
“Alarming” Rise in Gestational Diabetes Over the Past Decade, New Study Finds
Gestational diabetes jumped 36% in the U.S. from 2016 to 2024, according to researchers. What’s driving the increase? The senior author shares his answer.
Fingerprick Blood Test Accurately Assesses Signs of Alzheimer's, Researchers Say
A mail-in blood test accurately detects markers linked to Alzheimer’s disease, potentially making the degenerative brain condition easier to diagnose and research, a new study says.
The finger-prick test accurately measures blood levels of tau proteins, glial fibrillary acidic proteins and neurofilament light fragments, researchers r...
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Food Insecurity, Financial Struggles Increase Children's Risk of Long COVID
School-aged children and teens are much more likely to develop long COVID if they’re in a family facing economic hardships or discrimination, a new study says.
Kids and teenagers had more than twice the risk of long COVID if their family is impoverished, receiving government assistance, struggling to make ends meet and not putting en...
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- January 6, 2026
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Hormone Drug Helps Fight Hormone-Fueled Breast Cancer, Trial Shows
A drug that mimics the female hormone progesterone might help women fight hormone-fueled breast cancer.
Women with breast cancer had slower tumor growth if they took megestrol — a synthetic version of progesterone — alongside standard anti-estrogen therapy, researchers reported Jan. 5 in Nature Cancer.
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- January 6, 2026
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Autism Therapy Centers Targeted By Private Equity In U.S., Study Reveals
Private equity firms are scooping up U.S. autism therapy centers at an unprecedented rate, a new study says.
These financial firms acquired more than 500 autism therapy centers during the past decade, with nearly 80% purchased between 2018 and 2022, researchers reported Jan. 5 in JAMA Pediatrics.
Recent increases in autism d...
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- January 6, 2026
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Teens' Smartphone Use At School Exceeds An Hour Daily, Tracking App Reveals
Is your teen struggling at school?
Their smartphone could be dividing their attention in class, a new study says.
Teenagers average more than 70 minutes a day on their smartphones during school hours, researchers reported Jan. 5 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
“We found that teens spent more t...
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- January 6, 2026
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Airline Water Safety Raises Red Flags in New Study
If you order coffee or tea on a flight, you may want to think twice.
A 2026 airline water study found that drinking water quality can vary sharply from one airline to another, and that many carriers still fail to meet federal safety standards meant to protect passengers and crew.
The study — from the Center for Food as Medicine...
- I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
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- January 5, 2026
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