September 15, 2025

The Hidden Hazard: Fall-Risk Drugs

US fall-related deaths in older adults are rising, with prescription drugs a key contributor and safer alternatives urged.

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September 12, 2025

Organ Donation: Where Do We Draw the Line?

A case highlights challenges in brain death determination and organ donation practices.

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September 11, 2025

Medical Oddities: The Metabolic Recipe for Sleepiness

Science this week serves up naps, plaque stealth, binge boosts, tea twists, and brain maps.

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September 11, 2025

COVID Exits Top 10 as US Deaths Fall

Age-adjusted US death rate fell 3.8% in 2024, the lowest since 2020, provisional data show

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September 10, 2025

What Role Do Omega-3s Play in Dementia Prevention?

Observational evidence suggests omega-3s may help shield aging brains, though randomized trials remain mixed.

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September 09, 2025

Dietary Nitrate Lowers Blood Pressure in Older Adults, Study

Researchers show nitrate-rich beetroot reshapes the oral microbiome.

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September 04, 2025

'No Standard of Care' for GLP-1 Weaning

Without a defined standard of care for tapering GLP-1 medications, physicians must navigate patient management amid insurer restrictions and high discontinuation rates

KFF Health News

September 04, 2025

Medical Oddities: Sugar-Free, Cognition Fee?

This week: sugar-free brain costs, deadly selfies, tea for liver, knee creaks, and phone drama.

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September 03, 2025

FDA Approves Denosumab Biosimilars

The FDA approved Bildyos and Bilprevda are providing new options comparable to Prolia and Xgeva for osteoporosis, cancer-related bone disease, and other skeletal conditions.

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