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Could GLP-1 Drugs Do More Than Aid Weight Loss? Some Studies Link Them to Lower Tumor Risk

GLP-1 medications already changed the conversation around weight loss, diabetes care, and metabolic health. Now researchers explore an even more intriguing question: could these drugs influence cancer risk as well. Early studies continue to spark interest because they show patterns that go beyond appetite control and blood sugar regulation.

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Experimental Drug Shows Promise in Stopping Progression of Severe Fatty Liver Disease

While the fight against fatty liver disease continues to challenge the United States and much of the world, driven by rising rates of high-calorie diets and sedentary lifestyles, new hope has emerged in the form of an experimental therapy.

Medical Daily

How Did Pierre Deny Die? Real Cause of Death as Emily in Paris Fans Mourn Netflix Star

French actor Pierre Deny, known for 'Emily in Paris', has died at 69 from ALS. His passing highlights the disease's severity and raises awareness about ALS research and treatment advancements.

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Most UK men should not be offered prostate cancer screening, experts say

Government will consider committee’s guidance that says mass screening ‘likely to cause more harm than good’

The Guardian - UK

WHO chief calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Democratic Republic of Congo as number of suspected Ebola cases nears 1,000

Director-general of the WHO Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wrote in a post on social media that the region is facing a ‘catastrophic collision of disease and conflict’

The Independent UK

Majority of men in UK will not be offered routine prostate cancer screening

Black men have double the risk of prostate cancer

The Independent UK

Prostate cancer screening: Final guidance recommends against testing all men

Only men with a specific gene variant and a family history of certain cancers should be screened, experts have said.

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‘Among the things he feared most was death’: the doctors and nurses dying on the Ebola frontline

Medics battling the incurable disease in Democratic Republic of the Congo working in ‘agonising’ conditions

The Guardian - UK

Don’t Ignore This: Why Professional Primary Care Services Are Essential for Better Health

Many health conditions begin quietly without obvious symptoms. People often assume they are healthy simply because they do not feel sick, but hidden issues such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease can slowly develop over time.

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Is Ebola Entering India? What You Must Know

One hospital quarantine in Bengaluru was enough to trigger fear across the country. After a woman returning from Uganda showed Ebola-like symptoms, panic spread rapidly online, with many wondering whether the deadly virus had finally reached India. Although her test later came back negative, the scare has pushed health authorities…

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About 8% of the country lacked health insurance in 2025, new data shows. That could rise next year

The proportion of Americans without health insurance held steady at around 8% of the population in 2025, according to new findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Independent UK

Pam Bondi Cancer Diagnosis Exposes the Hidden Voice Changes Women Must Watch Out For

Pam Bondi, former Florida Attorney General, reveals her thyroid cancer diagnosis following her departure from public office, highlighting the importance of early detection and understanding of this rare disease.

International Business Times UK

India sends emergency medical supplies for Ebola outbreak response in Congo

India has provided crucial pharmaceutical supplies to aid the fight against the Ebola outbreak in Congo. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the donation's arrival in Uganda. These essential materials will be deployed to affected communities in eastern DR Congo. India's commitment to health security across the…

The Economic Times

Antengene Receives CDE Endorsement to Initiate Pivotal Phase III CLINCH-3 Study of ATG-022 in CLDN18.2+ Advanced Gastric/GEJ Cancer

SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biotech company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class medicines for autoimmune diseases, solid tumors and hematological malignancies indications, today announced that following review by the Center for…

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Phuket steps up Ebola virus fight

Authorities in Phuket have stepped up proactive disease control measures to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus, while confirming no infections have been detected in the country so far.

The Economic Times

Spanish proverb of the day: 'Sometimes the remedy is worse than...' Life lessons on problem, solution, human nature, success and why one should think twice before acting

Spanish proverb of the day highlights the saying “A veces el remedio es peor que la enfermedad” or “Sometimes the remedy is worse than the disease.” The proverb teaches people to think before taking action because some solutions create larger problems. The saying remains relevant in business, health, economics, family…

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California Moves to Ban Quartz Countertop Fabrication to Combat Silicosis Epidemic

The incurable lung disease has killed 31 countertop workers and sickened 560, numbers that are expected to keep climbing while regulators draft emergency rules.

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Chronic Inflammation Linked to Half of All Deaths Worldwide—Advanced Blood Tests and Diets Are Fighting Back

Chronic inflammation is no longer viewed as a hidden side issue in medicine. Researchers now connect chronic inflammation to many of the world’s leading killers, including heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and chronic respiratory illness. Some estimates suggest inflammatory diseases contribute to roughly half of deaths worldwide, making this a…

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Tokyo Gore Police visionary director Yoshihiro Nishimura dead aged 59

The cult Japanese filmmaker and special effects pioneer behind some of modern horror cinema’s most extreme titles has died following a battle with liver disease.

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‘Emily in Paris’ actor Pierre Deny dead aged 69 after ALS battle

Tributes have poured in for the veteran French television and theatre actor following his death from complications linked to the progressive neurological disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Medical Daily

Routine Tests and Screening Drive Early Disease Detection Using Biomarkers and Diagnosis

Screening and routine tests use biomarkers to support early disease detection and accurate diagnosis, helping identify silent conditions before symptoms appear and improving health outcomes.

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WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns of ‘catastrophic collision of disease and conflict’, as Uganda closes border with DRC

Euronews

Europe could become a chikungunya virus hotspot as heat expands mosquito habitats

As climate change drives mosquitoes north, Europe and North America are emerging as hotspots for chikungunya virus, a new study warns.

International Business Times UK

US Restricts Disease Experts from Communicating With WHO Amid Ebola Outbreak and Global Health, Reports Reveal

The Trump administration has restricted US infectious disease experts from direct WHO communication, impacting global outbreak responses, including the Ebola crisis in Central Africa.

Evening Standard

Emily in Paris star Pierre Deny dies after battle with ALS

The beloved French actor featured in seasons three and four of Netflix’s hit series

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