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The GLP-1 paradox: too expensive to cover, too effective to cut

A founder and a former HHS CTO agree: GLPs are breaking the healthcare system. We need to move away from drug-first or diet-first obesity care.

Fortune · Jul 23

India sends 4.5 tonnes of medical aid to Kenya to boost Ebola preparedness

India has delivered essential medical supplies to Kenya for disease preparedness. This assistance strengthens Kenya's capacity to respond to infectious disease outbreaks. The consignment included personal protective equipment and infection prevention materials. India previously supplied significant medical aid to the Africa Centres for Disease Control. Both nations are expanding health…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

Michael J Fox anonymously joined Parkinson's chatrooms to discuss his diagnosis after going public

Michael J Fox secretly joined Parkinson's chatrooms after going public with his diagnosis to see how they reacted to him living with the disease.

BANG Premier · Jul 23

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How making pasta helped Isabella Barbato survive cancer and grief

After surviving cancer and losing both her parents to the disease, Isabella Barbato found comfort in the kitchen. Siobhan McNally meets the Sicilian cook turning family recipes, grief and memory into ‘Pasta Therapy’

The Independent UK · Jul 23

What Cooking on a Gas Stove Without Proper Ventilation Does to Your Lungs Over Time

The Air Inside Your Kitchen Is Often More Toxic Than OutsideA 2022 Stanford University study published in Environmental Science & Technology found that gas stoves can raise indoor nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels to concentrations that exceed the EPA's outdoor air quality standards within minutes of ignition, even before food hits…

Times Life · Jul 23

NHS rolls out ‘life-changing’ drug to help multiple sclerosis patients walk

It is the first drug designed to improve walking ability in people with MS, an incurable autoimmune disease which affects the brain and spinal cord

The Independent UK · Jul 22

Dietitians and Sleep Doctors Say TikTok's "Early Bird Dinner" Trend Is Actually Backed by Science

TikTok's early bird dinner trend has real science behind it. Sleep specialists and dietitians explain what eating earlier does to your body and who should be cautious.

Medical Daily · Jul 22

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Treating Cancer Like an Evolving Ecosystem Could Beat Drug Resistance, New Mathematical Models Suggest

New mathematical models in Genetics published July 22 show that timed therapy switching before tumor regrowth could outperform maximum-dose cancer treatment by exploiting resistance evolution.

Medical Daily · Jul 22

Living With Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Bob Harris and His Cancer Story Highlights Advances in Modern Treatment

BBC broadcaster Bob Harris stepped down after revealing his prostate cancer has spread to his spine, highlighting why early detection can change outcomes.

Medical Daily · Jul 22

Paper leaks are the symptom, the jobs gold rush is the disease

India's economy features a limited number of well-paying jobs and many low-wage positions. Young people pursue selective education and government roles, seeking better opportunities. This intense competition mirrors a gold rush, wasting significant human resources. The system's flaws, not just exam leaks, breed inequality and underdevelopment. Investing in universal, quality…

The Economic Times · Jul 22

What's the One Word You Associate With Endometriosis?

In partnership with the health platform Looni, Gloria Steinem invited more than 20 advocates and sufferers to her home to share theirs—and start a conversation about moving forward.

Marie Claire · Jul 22

Antiquated Devices and Diseases: The Survivors of the Iron Lung and Polio and How They Lived Full Lives

Martha Lillard and Paul Alexander survived decades in iron lungs after polio. Their stories reveal how vaccines transformed a once-devastating disease.

Medical Daily · Jul 22

Fifth person dies in New York City amid legionnaires’ disease outbreak

Outbreak has been traced to Upper East Side cooling towers, but Mamdani believes source of exposure was eliminated

The Guardian - US · Jul 22

CDC cuts leave US less prepared for disease outbreaks, former officials warn

As measles, hantavirus and cyclospora spread, experts say lost staff and expertise are slowing the response

The Guardian - US · Jul 22

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Medical Daily · Jul 22

JACC Study Confirms Semaglutide Provides Kidney Protection for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes and CKD

A JACC FLOW trial subgroup analysis confirms semaglutide protects kidneys in T2D and CKD patients regardless of cardiovascular status. Here's what the new evidence means.

Medical Daily · Jul 22

Nearly Half of Americans Referred for a Kidney Transplant Never Begin the Evaluation Process, Study Finds

A study of 720,348 patients found 48% never began transplant evaluation and only 19% reached the waitlist. Rural patients, unmarried adults, and patients at smaller centers face the greatest barriers.

Evening Standard · Jul 22

Jo Whiley announces death of father Martin in emotional tribute: 'We’re going to miss you so very much'

The presenter’s father, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease last year, died on Tuesday

Medical Daily · Jul 22

CDC Warns Ebola and Hantavirus Can Both Start Like the Flu: Why Early Diagnosis Matters

CMAJ published clinical reviews on Ebola and hantavirus in June 2026, warning both begin with flu-like symptoms. With both diseases active, here's what clinicians and patients need to know.

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Medical Daily · Jul 22

Fifth Person Dies in NYC Legionnaires Outbreak as Cases Reach 82; Officials Say Source Has Likely Been Eliminated

A fifth person died Tuesday in the NYC Upper East Side Legionnaires outbreak as cases climbed to 82. The source is "likely eliminated" but 140 towers still await results.

International Business Times UK · Jul 22

Biohacker Bryan Johnson Claims He 'Cloned' Himself as a Newborn to Grow Organs After Incurable Disease Diagnosis

Bryan Johnson says his autoimmune gastritis diagnosis inspired him to create a 'newborn' version of himself using stem cells in the hope of growing replacement organs. The controversial experiment has divided opinion online.

Roll Call · Jul 22

Tick bites snag Congress’ attention as red meat allergies rise

Rep. Morgan Griffith would love to eat an all-beef hot dog. But the eight-term Virginia Republican from one of the biggest cattle-producing districts in Congress doesn’t eat red meat — against his will. Griffith is one of the at least 450,000 Americans who have been diagnosed with alpha-gal syndrome, a…

The Economic Times · Jul 22

Ebola outbreak: Nearly 1,000 people killed in Congo

Congo's Ebola outbreak has claimed over 999 lives, marking history's fastest spread. The virus has infected 2,473 people, with 737 currently isolated. This outbreak lacks approved vaccines or treatments, unlike previous ones. Unknown transmission chains fuel its rapid spread across multiple provinces. Intensified efforts are urgently needed to contain this…

The Economic Times · Jul 22

Legionnaires' disease outbreak in NYC kills 5: How dangerous Legionella bacteria multiply in ACs and cooling towers, symptoms, prevention and treatment explained

Legionnaires disease outbreak: New York City is experiencing a Legionnaires' disease outbreak with five fatalities reported. Health officials confirmed over sixty-six individuals have fallen ill during the past month. Legionnaires' disease usually begins with fever, chills, cough, muscle aches, headache and shortness of breath, and may also cause chest pain,…

Benzinga · Jul 22

Cyclospora Cases Rise to 4,173 as Recalled Lettuce Outbreak Spreads Across 41 States, Even as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says Situation 'Under Control'

On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said thousands more suspected cases remain under investigation as federal and state officials probe a multistate outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce.

The Independent UK · Jul 22

Five dead in NYC as officials still can’t find source of deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak

A fifth person has died in a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City

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