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Good Response to Obesity Treatment in Childhood Improved Outcomes Down the Line

(MedPage Today) -- Beneficial pediatric obesity treatment response was associated with a reduced risk of obesity-related events in young adults, a nationwide prospective cohort study in Sweden showed

Painting Through the Pandemic: A Lifeline in Linseed Oil

(MedPage Today) -- Working on the frontlines during the pandemic was akin to emotional whiplash.

STAT+: Sanofi is warned by the FDA over ‘significant’ problems at a key manufacturing plant

The FDA has warned Sanofi about a series of “significant” manufacturing problems, including contamination, at a key facility in Massachusetts.

Love honey: the ‘erectile nectar’ causing a storm in France

Young men are flocking to buy this ‘natural supplement’ – but it contains pure Viagra, is being seized by customs officials and has prompted widespread health warningsName: Love honey.

I clock up to 20,000 steps a night: my life with restless legs syndrome

I spent years desperate for help and exhausted from lack of sleep. But the condition is badly misunderstood – even by doctorsI’d always known something was wrong with my legs.

What to Know About Abortion Developments in the States, Courts as Trump Takes Office

(MedPage Today) -- A new president and state legislative sessions ramping up are likely to bring more changes to abortion policy across the U.S.

Are Singulair's Psychiatric Risks in Kids Overblown?

(MedPage Today) -- Montelukast (Singulair) held no elevated risk of depression, anxiety, suicidality, or behavioral problems for children, according to a new study that throws further doubt on the bl

Antibiotics Inferior to Appendectomy for Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Kids

(MedPage Today) -- Antibiotic management of acute uncomplicated appendicitis among children was inferior to appendectomy, a randomized non-inferiority trial showed.

I set out to study which jobs should be done by AI – and found a very human answer | Allison Pugh

Much of the power of work like counselling lies in a relationship where we really see each other.

DOJ Accuses Walgreens of Filling Millions of Illegitimate Prescriptions

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