March 26, 2025

What’s Brewing at Work May Raise Heart Risks

Research identifies high levels of LDL-raising compounds in workplace coffee machine brews, potentially increasing cardiovascular risk for regular consumers.

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March 26, 2025

State Eyes New Tools to Bolster Health Workforce

Proposals include licensure for community health workers, expanded provider roles, and Medicaid coverage adjustments to address staffing gaps and access barriers.

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March 25, 2025

Which Diet Best Supports Healthy Aging? 30-Year Study Reveals Clear Winner

Researchers have identified the Alternative Healthy Eating Index as the most effective dietary pattern for promoting healthy aging, with plant-based foods and moderate healthy animal proteins supporting cognitive, physical, and mental health into later years.

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March 25, 2025

Microplastics: Chewing Gum May Release Particles Into Saliva

"Surprisingly, both synthetic and natural gums had similar amounts of microplastics released when we chewed them."

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March 25, 2025

Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery Not Deadly, Study

"Partial weight regain after substantial weight loss was associated with a less favorable cardiovascular risk profile and an increased incidence of both microvascular and macrovascular diseases."

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March 20, 2025

Diet, Tinnitus Link Found in Meta-Analysis

Fruit, fiber, caffeine, and dairy products show promise for reducing ringing in the ears.

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March 19, 2025

High-Flow Nasal Cannula Slashes Hypoxia Risk in Obese Patients

A new study finds that high-flow nasal cannula oxygenation significantly reduces hypoxia in obese patients undergoing sedated gastrointestinal endoscopy, with a 2.0% incidence compared to 21.2% in standard oxygenation.

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March 19, 2025

Study: Sex Differences in Physician Suicide

Researchers found that female physicians had a significantly higher suicide risk than female nonphysicians.

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March 19, 2025

Study Shows Widespread Delays in Medical Device Reporting to FDA

Late reporting was concentrated among a small number of manufacturers, with 3 manufacturers and 13 devices accounting for 54.8% of all late reports between 2019 and 2022.

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