Obesity expert says body composition testing can guide GLP-1 use
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Health guidance emphasizes individual risk assessment and body metrics before considering GLP-1 medications; WHO advises limited, targeted use for obesity care.
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US launches massive strike on ISIS in Syria after American troops killed
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Operation Hawkeye Strike targets ISIS infrastructure in Palmyra after the December 13 ambush that killed two National Guardsmen and a civilian contractor
Trump Signs Order to Loosen Restrictions on Marijuana: What to Know
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Executive action would reclassify marijuana to Schedule III, easing research rules but not federally legalizing the drug.
Urine-based aging clock could estimate biological age, study finds
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Japanese researchers develop an epigenetic urine test using microRNAs to gauge biological aging and potential disease risk.
Stanford study links immune proteins to COVID-19 vaccine–related myocarditis, suggesting targeted prevention options
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Researchers identify CXCL10 and IFN-gamma as key drivers of rare heart inflammation after mRNA vaccination, with potential preclinical strategies to reduce risk
New norovirus strain drives early surge in U.S. cases, health officials say
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CDC data point to a more infectious GII.17 variant fueling a spike in outbreaks, with schools and cruise ships among the affected venues
Global omega-3 intake deficiency linked to heart disease risk, new study finds
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76% of people worldwide fall short of EPA and DHA intake essential for heart health, according to a Nutrition Research Reviews analysis by researchers at the University of East Anglia, the University of Southampton and Holland & Barrett.
Winter illness risk rises as Christmas nears amid flu surge
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Leisure sickness, travel and disrupted sleep cited as factors; officials urge vaccination, masks in certain settings and immune-supporting measures.
GP's midlife longevity playbook: why the 30s and 40s matter for aging health
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A physician who says he reversed his biological age shares steps to extend lifespan and warns that small habits can add up.