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BMJ

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Tirzepatide may cut CV events in high-risk type 2 diabetes

Real-world study estimates one major cardiovascular event prevented for every 70 patients treated. . .

FDA

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FDA approves first mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50 and older

mFLUSIVA adds a new influenza vaccine option, with availability expected for the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season. . .

Neurol Open Access

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Three midlife risks tied to much earlier dementia onset

Nearly 13 additional years of dementia-free life separated adults with clean vascular profiles at midlife from those with all three risk factors. . .

Johns Hopkins University

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Johns Hopkins launches disease tracker to complement CDC surveillance

Adds state, substate, and age-specific views of measles, meningococcal disease, and pertussis trends. . .

Front Environ Health

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Wildfire smoke drives most unhealthy air days during pregnancy

Overall prenatal fine-particle exposure fell, but wildfire smoke offset part of those hard-won gains. . .

Pediatrics

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Telemedicine finds lasting role in pediatric chronic care

Large primary care study suggests virtual visits are most often used for behavioral health and endocrine conditions and may help practices see more patients. . .

JAMA Dermatol

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Hyperpigmentation in darker skin may indicate active inflammation

Pigment-focused care alone may miss an inflammatory process that still needs treatment. . .

Cell Host Microbe

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Uterine microbiome tied to IVF pregnancy rate

Patients over 35 are already self-treating with over-the-counter fertility probiotics. The biology behind that instinct is real, but the products on the shelf remain unproven. . .

PLoS One

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Poor housing rivals prior falls in predicting falls

In adults aged 65 and older, electrical or plumbing problems were associated with a larger increase in fall probability than several health and functional risk factors. . .