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Link between liver fibrosis in MASLD, ASCVD varies by glycemic status

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease linked to higher odds of eosinophilic esophagitis

Nicotine levels are rising among teens who vape, new study warns

A third of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps exhibit anxiety symptoms

FDA approves Simtriyo for treating ADHD in children and adults

Living by the coast linked to worse midlife health in England and Wales

Trial shows specialist long COVID care may reduce fatigue

This amino acid may help the body fight tumors and viral infections

Hospital admissions for ectopic pregnancy on the rise in England, study suggests

Antihistamines likely offer no meaningful benefit for eczema and may increase harms

'It was heartbreaking to attend a fertility appointment in a maternity unit' Niamh Smyth and her husband Justyn have spent over a decade trying to start a family, undergoing four rounds of IVF, with three unsuccessful attempts and one pregnancy which ended in miscarriage. https://ift.tt/1BfurcX 2026-07-29T23:00:10Z

New imaging method measures corneal mechanics at nine locations simultaneously

Blood marker for protein misfolding outperforms P-tau 217 as early predictor of Alzheimer's disease

Hundreds of thousands of women get morning-after pill via free pharmacy service Since October, the morning-after pill has been made available free-of-charge at high street pharmacies under a new scheme in England. https://ift.tt/gh5Ir0W 2026-07-28T00:14:41Z

Crohn disease linked to increased risk for periprosthetic joint infection

AI analysis could help tailor intensified treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer

Emergency physician burnout: 1 in 10 leaving specialty in Canada

Kids do feel the cold, so why won't they wear a sweater?

Inside Health Also, running during pregnancy and how to recover. https://ift.tt/NvHYxAp 2026-07-21T09:00:00Z

Inside Health Also, running during pregnancy and how to recover. https://ift.tt/NvHYxAp 2026-07-21T09:00:00Z

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Chinese university investigating girl's death in gene-editing trial

PTSD therapy walks patients through past trauma

Will cough lozenges, syrups or medicated hot drinks make my cough go away?

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Rates of opioid toxicity deaths highest among construction and trades workers, study finds

Many U.S. schools unprepared to help concussed students return to the classroom

Study finds offering self-sampling to patients increases HPV detection and cervical cancer screenings

Molecular imaging enhances diagnosis of fever of unknown origin

Persistent money struggles tied to faster brain aging

What's the deal with peptides? The hyped market under US review

Children with severe pneumonia can leave hospital sooner after switching to oral antibiotics, trial shows

Digital mindfulness app delivers rapid stress relief for dementia caregivers within three weeks

Hope for thousands of MS patients as 'life-changing' drug now on NHS in England Fampridine boosts nerve signals to make it easier to walk, with up to 5,000 eligible. https://ift.tt/8OHS7g6 2026-07-22T23:38:58Z

GLP-1 diabetes drugs linked to up to 68% higher hair loss risk

People are living longer, but spending more years in poor health

Newer obesity drugs linked to fewer alcohol-related hospitalizations for people with alcohol dependence

Estrogen-like mold toxins linked to corn products found in all pregnant participants in small pilot study

Cannabis drinks sold next to soda are sending kids to the ER, doctors say

2015 to 2023 saw decline in health-care-associated infections in the U.S.

The bone fractures that often go unlinked to osteoporosis

Around the world, road injuries remain a leading, preventable cause of death among young people

What does resilience show about healthy aging after trauma?

Inside Health Does the success of the HPV vaccine mean that cervical screening can be reduced? https://ift.tt/wSPaBtE 2026-07-14T09:00:00Z

Federal housing assistance may protect young children from lead exposure

To trial or not to trial: Veteran vaccine advisers say vaccine clinical trials alone don't tell whole story

Why some women are being driven out of the workplace by an illness Three women describe how endometriosis has affected their careers, as an inquiry takes place. https://ift.tt/8waEq0m 2026-07-19T02:12:23Z

The hidden cost of the night shift and how to sleep it off More than three million people in the UK work night shifts, which can greatly impact their health. What can be done to help them? https://ift.tt/eK3n5Uu 2026-07-19T00:01:55Z

LIG1 loss exposes a therapeutic vulnerability in triple-negative breast cancer

Doctors failed to spot my hidden condition for so long I was left permanently disabled Actor Daneka Etchells is performing in a show which reflects her experiences of "medical gaslighting". https://ift.tt/eMs64UA 2026-07-18T00:21:57Z

Wildfires, smoke and stress lead to reduced birth weight and more premature births

Study finds mixed associations between breastfeeding and childhood allergies

Endometriosis presents symptom patterns that go beyond pain

Disrupted antioxidant balance linked to the development of 'Skellefteå disease'

Epidurals not linked to increased harm for newborns or children

Weight loss drugs could help with binge eating disorder

Going to the cinema, theater or a museum may slow down physiological aging

New York data reveal substance use in 44% of pedestrian deaths

How my period is supercharging my ADHD A first-of-its-kind study by UK researchers is looking at the link between menstrual cycles and ADHD. https://ift.tt/5qR7Moa 2026-07-13T23:00:58Z

Inside Health Are mosquitos biting earlier and how to optimise sperm. https://ift.tt/zOWRL2x 2026-07-07T09:00:00Z

Endometriosis groups 'crying out' for cut in diagnosis time Two new non-invasive tests available from GPs are being proposed to speed up diagnosis times. https://ift.tt/mxW8Vy1 2026-07-12T06:15:23Z

Why wellness is booming at festivals in the UK Organisers say they are seeing more demand for wellness events such as yoga and running clubs. https://ift.tt/gZEms7l 2026-07-12T06:09:26Z

We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem? What is driving the UK's fall in healthy life expectancy? https://ift.tt/JuQNg9w 2026-07-12T00:42:35Z

Online therapy lowers depression and anxiety for dementia caregivers after six months

Surviving in the wild for suicide awareness Kit Birks has walked the entire length of Europe to raise money and awareness for suicie prevention. https://ift.tt/ZNGLKi9 2026-07-11T06:07:00Z

People in 50s urged to complete bowel cancer screening Health officials warn little over half of 54-year-olds completed free at-home test kits. https://ift.tt/XfhTVtD 2026-07-11T03:03:46Z

First E-STAR annual report offers unprecedented view of early access to kidney transplantation

New study provides first evidence of dopamine system injury in the brain of long COVID patients

New genetic switch could improve gene therapy for drug-resistant epilepsy

Motherhood not all warm and fuzzy: Bollywood actor's play spotlights messier side As a society, we take mothers for granted and raising children is a thankless job, says actor Kalki Koechlin. https://ift.tt/tzVu6Sm 2026-07-09T22:41:08Z

Sleep problems in dementia care are linked more to emotional well-being than fear of falling

Feeding tigers and flying planes during end-of-life care Sally Sarl says it's important to talk about what you want at the end of your life. https://ift.tt/LrRUEJk 2026-07-08T22:48:48Z

Magnesium is essential, but supplements have limited benefits in healthy people. Here's what the science says

Men living in different regions show marked differences in sperm quality despite similar lifestyles, novel study finds

How TV drama shapes social maps in brain, and why conflict stands out

Cancer screening rates vary across sexual orientation and gender identity

New targeted therapy shows promising early results in advanced pancreatic cancer

Higher blood glucose levels linked to faster brain aging

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'Lung scan in supermarket car park saved my life' Sandra Champkins was symptom-free but a CT scan at Banbury's Tesco car park detected she had cancer. https://ift.tt/JIxgN1v 2026-07-05T06:26:52Z

Australians missing out on 'major gap' between innovation and patient care

Vellore cohort reveals India's growing double burden of malnutrition in school-age children

New adenomyosis atlas reveals lesion-specific signals that may spare healthy uterine tissue

Risk-based strategies superior to US Preventive Services Task Force criteria for lung cancer screening

Dual-mobility hip replacement implant can lower dislocation risk by 70%

Mechanical restraint linked to small increased short-term blood clot risk in psychiatric hospitals