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As a heatwave approaches, experts say US sunscreens are less effective than those abroad

Other countries have approved a wider range of UV-filtering ingredients, which allow for more advanced sunscreens Many dermatologists and experts say US sunscreens are still not as effective as many a

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Abortion, DOGE, and What's Next: Brooks-LaSure on Urgent Health Policy Shifts

(MedPage Today) -- In this installment of "Exit Interviews," MedPage Today editor-in-chief Jeremy Faust, MD, sits down with Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, CMS administrator during the Biden administration,

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Novel Agent Succeeds in Tough-to-Treat Invasive Fungal Disease

(MedPage Today) -- The investigational antifungal agent olorofim showed efficacy with good tolerability in patients with invasive fungal disease who had few or no other treatment options, according t

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Aqua lungs: how Rod Stewart’s underwater swimming may help his singing

Singer trains underwater like Frank Sinatra once did and scientists say it may be useful in maintaining vocal prowessFrank Sinatra did it his way, taking to the pool to boost his vocal prowess, and it

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Alcohol should have labels warning drinkers of cancer risks, charities say

Health organisations have written to Keir Starmer urging him to force drinks producers to include warningsCans and bottles of beer, wine and spirits should explicitly warn drinkers that alcohol causes

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STAT+: Full data on Novo Nordisk’s new amylin drug raise dosing questions

Results for weight-loss drug targeting amylin find similar efficacy across different doses and high rates of side effects, raising questions about which dose Novo will pursue.

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People With Severe Diabetes Are Cured in Small Trial of New Drug

Most in a small group of patients receiving a stem cell-based infusion no longer needed insulin, but the drug may not suit those with more manageable type 1 diabetes.

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STAT+: Off-the-shelf stem cell therapy for type 1 diabetes continues to show positive results

An off-the-shelf stem cell therapy for type 1 diabetes continues to show positive results, according to a new study.

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All babies in England to get DNA test to assess risk of diseases within 10 years

Newborns will have whole genome sequencing to enable personalised healthcare that predicts and prevents illnessEvery baby in England is to have a DNA screening to avoid fatal diseases and receive pers

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