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Healthy Aging Habits in Your 30s and 40s That Support Longevity and Prevention

Healthy aging habits and smart midlife health choices support longevity, improve prevention, and help reduce disease risk for better aging outcomes in later life.

Medical Daily

John Lennon's son Julian Lennon reveals medical diagnosis as he urges fans: 'Get checked out!'

John Lennon's son, singer-songwriter Julian Lennon, 63, has been diagnosed with coronary heart disease (CHD) and as a pre-diabetic, and he has urged fans to "get checked out sooner than later" in case they have hidden health issues.

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French Woman With Serious Hantavirus Was Airlifted to Paris and Is in the Final Stage of Life Support Care

A French woman is critically ill in Paris due to a hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship, raising concerns of human-to-human transmission.

International Business Times UK

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Google-backed Isomorphic raises $2.1 billion to scale AI-driven drug discovery

AI drug discovery firm Isomorphic Labs secured a massive $2.1 billion funding round, aiming to accelerate its mission to cure all diseases. Led by Thrive Capital, the investment will scale their drug design engine, with initial clinical trials now anticipated by late 2026.

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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Targets $1B Brand Opportunity as Key Neuropsychiatry Data Looms

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD) executives said the company is focused on expanding its two commercial brands while preparing for several clinical data readouts in neuropsychiatric disorders, according to comments at the Bank of America Global Healthcare Conference. Chief Executive Officer Cat

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Axsome Therapeutics Bets on AUVELITY Expansion With June Alzheimer’s Agitation Launch

Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AXSM) executives said the company is preparing for a June launch of AUVELITY in Alzheimer’s disease agitation while continuing to expand its push in major depressive disorder, citing broad payer access, a larger sales force and what they described as a differentiated clin

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Capricor Therapeutics Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Capricor Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CAPR) said its Duchenne muscular dystrophy therapy candidate deramiocel remains under active FDA review, while the company is preparing to commercialize the product itself amid a legal dispute with distribution partner NS Pharma and parent company Nippon Shinyaku. On t

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Your New Medical Problem: Where Are All These New Diseases Coming From?

With the latest outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship, many people have been left wondering where all these new diseases are coming from. After...

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Gabriel Carabello on the Best Hemodialysis Access: Cimino AV Fistula vs. Basilic Vein Transposition

Two of the most widely used surgical options are the Cimino arteriovenous (AV) fistula and the basilic vein transposition, each with distinct anatomical, functional, and long-term implications that influence patient outcomes.

International Business Times

Why the race to save these cherished penguins just became more urgent

The hoiho, also known as takaraka or yellow-eyed penguin, holds a special place in Aotearoa New Zealand’s natural identity.

The Conversation

Bilingualism and sex hormones may provide a new link to brain resilience and dementia risk

Why do some people maintain good memories and have healthy brains even as they age?

The Conversation

Premature Menopause Quietly Raises Heart Disease Risk—Are You at Risk?

Many women think of menopause as mainly a reproductive milestone, but doctors are increasingly warning that it can also become a major heart health turning point. When menopause happens before age 40, known as premature menopause, the body loses estrogen earlier than expected, and that shift may quietly increase the…

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Millions of farmers in Africa’s Great Lakes region face rising temperatures. Study predicts how crop disease and pests could spread

Farming in the Great Lakes region of Africa (which includes Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Kenya) is challenging because of changing environments and ongoing social and political tensions. These tensions include conflict over resources. As a result, agricultural productivity is low and there’s a high…

The Conversation

Africa has the world’s greatest genetic diversity, yet it’s missing from research: we’re filling the gap

Throughout history, most of the world’s genomic research has relied on DNA data from people of European ancestry.

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Acumen Pharmaceuticals Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Acumen Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ABOS) said its Phase 2 ALTITUDE-AD trial of sabirnetug remains on track, with top-line results expected late in 2026, as the company continues to advance its broader Alzheimer’s disease pipeline. On the company’s first-quarter 2026 earnings call, Chief Executive Offic

The Independent UK

Four tick diseases to know about this season - and they’re all more prevalent than hantavirus

The number of emergency room visits related to tick bites has hit its highest level in the U.S. in nearly a decade

The Conversation

Genome sequencing is rewriting the history of disease outbreaks – but without social context, it can tell only part of the story

Fingerprinting transformed police investigations by making it possible to place a suspect at a crime scene with physical evidence. Similarly, genome sequencing has changed how disease detectives study outbreaks by allowing them to read a pathogen’s genes as a biological record of where it came from and how it spread.

International Business Times UK

WHO Chief Warns of Six to Eight-Week Hantavirus Time Bomb as New Cases Are Confirmed in France and the US

The WHO warns that the hantavirus outbreak linked to a South Atlantic cruise ship is likely to worsen, with confirmed cases in France and the US. The virus has a six-to-eight-week incubation period.

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Drones now key to fighting malaria as the climate crisis fuels ‘catastrophic’ rise in cases

ON THE GROUND: In Tanzania’s capital Dar es Salaam, researchers are using drone mapping to track malaria’s changing spread after years of declining cases. Nick Ferris reports

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What is PCOS, what are the symptoms and treatment, and why is it being renamed PMOS?

Polycystic ovary syndrome is being relabelled polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome to correct the misconception that it is solely a gynaecological disease that creates ovarian cysts. Here’s what you need to know about the condition

Cycling Weekly

Visible veins: A sign of fitness or disease?

How to distinguish fitness-related adaptations from varicose veins? Rob Kemp asks the expert

The Independent UK

Blood test breakthrough could detect heart and kidney disease earlier than ever

This discovery paves the way for a simple blood test that could allow doctors to detect blood vessel damage

International Business Times UK

Will There Be a HantaVirus Outbreak? A 2022 Twitter Post Sparks 'Scripted Pandemic' Claims Predicting '2023 Corona Ended, 2026 HantaVirus'

Viral 2022 tweet resurfaces after hantavirus outbreak reports, sparking 'scripted pandemic' conspiracy claims and online debate worldwide.

The Economic Times

Eli Lilly halts India obesity awareness campaign after regulatory scrutiny, seeks rules clarity

Eli Lilly halted its obesity awareness campaign in India. The nation's drug regulator cautioned the company about potential violations. The campaign aimed to reframe obesity as a chronic disease. It featured various media without naming specific products. Lilly cited regulatory uncertainty and conflicting guidance. The regulator's advisory prohibited indirect promotion…

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aTyr Pharma Revamps Efzofitimod Path With New Phase III Sarcoidosis Trial

aTyr Pharma (NASDAQ:ATYR) said it plans to conduct a new Phase III trial of efzofitimod in pulmonary sarcoidosis after receiving feedback from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration at a recent Type C meeting. President and CEO Dr. Sanjay Shukla said the meeting, held in mid-April with official minu

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