A mouse study found that the smell of fatty foods during pregnancy increases the risk of overweight and obesity in offspring, which develop stronger reactions to a high-fat diet and show signs of insulin resistance. …
A preliminary study found that adults with heart disease and a previous heart attack who optimized their blood vitamin D levels reduced their risk of another heart attack by more than half compared to those who did not. …
Early trial results show an experimental intranasal influenza vaccine triggered a broad immune response against multiple H5N1 “bird flu” strains, highlighting the potential of mucosal immunization to protect against diverse influenza strains. …
Patients with prediabetes who normalized blood sugar levels through a healthy‑lifestyle intervention—even without losing weight or with weight gain—reduced their type 2 diabetes risk by 71% in a large study. …
Twenty-seven species of bacteria and fungi among the hundreds that live in people’s mouths have been collectively tied to a 3.5 times greater risk of developing pancreatic cancerd. …
A new randomized clinical trial found that a low dose of aspirin halved the risk of recurrence after surgery in patients with colorectal cancer who had a specific genetic mutation. …
One shot of an RSV vaccine protects adults aged 60 and older from RSV-associated hospitalization and critical illness for two consecutive RSV seasons. …
Delivering a single gene therapy injection at birth may provide years-long protection against HIV by taking advantage of a critical early-life window, potentially reshaping the fight against pediatric infections in high-risk regions. …
A modeling study predicts that banning fluoride in U.S. public water systems would significantly increase dental decay and associated costs, particularly for publicly insured and uninsured children. …
Study shows that the PREVENT™ risk calculator helps identify people with plaque buildup in the coronary arteries, as well as predict their risk of a future heart attack. …
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