March 04, 2025

Child Obesity to Triple by 2050, New Global Study Finds

New research analyzing data from 1990 to 2021 forecasts 360 million children and adolescents globally will have obesity by 2050, as prevalence triples and interventions fail to curb rapid increases across all world regions.

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March 04, 2025

Allergic Rhinitis Symptoms Associated With Sexual Dysfunction

Researchers link allergic rhinitis symptoms to sexual dysfunction, highlighting significant correlations with nasal obstruction and dysosmia.

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March 03, 2025

Study Links Androgenetic Alopecia to Increased Depression Risk

Individuals with androgenetic alopecia face an increased risk of depression, with an odds ratio of 1.015, according to a new Mendelian randomization study.

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March 03, 2025

Does Obesity Start in the Brain?

Short-term overeating triggers liver fat accumulation and disrupts brain insulin action in healthy-weight men, with effects persisting after returning to a normal diet.

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March 03, 2025

More States Fast Track Foreign-Trained Physicians

Since 2023, nine states have waived U.S. residency requirements for some foreign-trained physicians, with more states considering similar changes.

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February 28, 2025

Dementia Risk: Anticholinergic Bladder Drug Choice Key

Anticholinergic bladder drugs were associated with an increased risk of dementia compared with nonuse, but not when compared with the beta-3 agonist mirabegron.

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February 27, 2025

CDC Investigating Hospitalizations After Chikungunya Vaccine

Health care providers are advised to assess the benefits and risks of the vaccine with each traveler.

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February 27, 2025

First-Time TIA May Trigger Long-Term Cognitive Risks

"Despite the quick resolution of symptoms and no radiological evidence of injury, TIA appears to be sufficient either directly or indirectly to initiate a pathological process leading to long-term changes in cognition,"

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February 27, 2025

Medical Oddities: Aging Hacks, Sperm Inherited Stress, and Lonely Narcissists

Hormones may be the answer to fighting gray hair and wrinkles. Trauma might be inherited from Dad. And narcissists always feel left out, surprise. We look into all this and more.

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