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Herpes and Alzheimer's Tau; Dementia and Autism; Extended Paxlovid for Long COVID

(MedPage Today) -- A study of human brain organoids suggested a complex relationship between herpes simplex virus 1 infection and tau, suggesting that tau phosphorylation may act as an innate immune

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Doctor Targeted by Deepfake Ad Scam

(MedPage Today) -- Credit: Government House A well-known endocrinologist in New Zealand was recently the victim of a deepfake scam, according to reporting from the New Zealand Herald.

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Sugary Drinks Tied to 2M Diabetes Cases; Diagnosing LADA; Top GLP-1 for Weight Loss

(MedPage Today) -- A total of 2.2 million new type 2 diabetes (T2D) cases and 1.2 million new cardiovascular disease cases worldwide in 2020 were attributable to sugar-sweetened beverages.

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STAT+: What does Medicaid look like in a second Trump presidency?

This is the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine.

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Using lab-grown human mini-brains, scientists find links between head trauma, herpes, and Alzheimer’s

Research published Tuesday is the first to connect the dots between a common herpes virus, head injury, and Alzheimer's.

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Does the '4% Rule' Make Sense for Doctors?

(MedPage Today) -- The "4% rule" is nearly universal in the personal finance space.

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Nigel Farage paid £189,000 for part-time job as ‘brand ambassador’ for gold bullion firm– as it happened

MP for Clacton declares payments on register of MPs’ interests after spending four hours a month working for gold bullion firmAt the end of last week Robert Jenrick, the shadow justice secretary and

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This Year's Shkreli Awards: Here's Who Made the List

(MedPage Today) -- A CEO and former surgeon who pocketed $250 million as the health system he led went bankrupt and a Medicare Advantage insurance company accused of fraud for making its patients see

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How AI Could Help Solve the Global Blood Shortage Crisis

(MedPage Today) -- In many parts of the world, life-saving blood transfusions remain a luxury. While urban areas in countries like the U.S. and the U.K.

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CVD Toll From Sugary Drinks; Migraine Tx and Heart Risk; Baby Heart Xenotransplant?

(MedPage Today) -- An estimated 2.2 million new cases of type 2 diabetes and 1.

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