Friday 29 September 2023

F.D.A. Moves to Regulate Lab Tests That It Says Put Patients ‘at Risk’


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New Depression Drug Avoids Unfortunate Side Effects of Others

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The drug, Exxua, will stand out on the market because studies show it does not cause side effects like sexual dysfunction or weight gain.



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What We Learned About Cold and Flu Season With COVID-19

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The COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder predict how this year’s cold and flu season will play out. Here’s what you need to know.



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Newest Treatments for RRMM

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The latest advances in treatments for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) include medicines that better target myeloma cells. Learn more.



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Thursday 28 September 2023

How What You Eat Is Linked to Midlife Weight Gain

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Eating an extra 100 grams a day of starch from vegetables like corn, green peas, or potatoes was linked to 3.3 pounds more weight gain over 4 years.



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