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BMJ Study Finds Guava Juice Significantly Boosted Hemoglobin Levels in Women with Anemia, Highlighting Key Vitamin C Benefits

BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health meta-analysis of 17 studies: guava juice raised hemoglobin by 1.71 g/dL in women and teenage girls. Here's the vitamin C-iron absorption mechanism.

Medical Daily · Jun 19

Daily Pill Cuts Sleep Apnea Breathing Pauses by 47% in Lancet Clinical Trial, Offering Hope for Alternative Treatment

A Lancet clinical trial of 298 adults with moderate-to-severe sleep apnea found sulthiame reduced breathing interruptions by up to 47% with improved oxygen levels overnight.

Medical Daily · Jun 19

Texas A&M Scientists Unlocked the Human Body's Hidden Ability to Regrow Bone and Joints — Using Two Already-Approved Signals

Texas A&M / Nature Communications June 17, 2026: FGF2 + BMP2 sequential treatment regrew bone, joint, cartilage, and ligaments in mice that normally scar. What it means for medicine.

Medical Daily · Jun 19

Stanford Scientists Reversed Arthritis and Regrew Cartilage by Blocking an Aging Protein — and It Worked in Human Tissue Too

Stanford published a Science study June 12 showing blocking aging enzyme 15-PGDH reverses cartilage loss in old mice and regenerates human knee tissue. Here's what 32M Americans with OA need to know.

Medical Daily · Jun 18

Binghamton University Study: How Children's Eyes Focus on Faces May Be an Early Biomarker for Depression Risk

Binghamton University June 16, 2026: eye-tracking in 242 children over 2 years found depression changed face attention differently by family history. A potential early screening biomarker.

Medical Daily · Jun 18

Science Advances Study: Deer with No CWD Symptoms Still Carry Infectious Prions — and They Can Spread to Other Species

Science Advances June 16, 2026: CWD prions detected in asymptomatic deer tissues can still transmit to other species. 36 U.S. states affected. What hunters need to know.

Medical Daily · Jun 18

Genicular Artery Embolization Delivered 12 Months of Knee Arthritis Pain Relief without Surgery in Nearly 200 Patients

Radiology study June 16, 2026: genicular artery embolization with resorbable microspheres delivered 12 months of significant pain relief and improved mobility in ~200 OA patients.

Medical Daily · Jun 18

Clinical Trial: Adding a Daily Probiotic to Antidepressant Treatment Reduced Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults

JAGS clinical trial June 17, 2026: 58 older adults adding daily probiotics to antidepressants showed meaningful depression and anxiety reductions vs. placebo over 12 weeks.

Medical Daily · Jun 18

Scientists Say Your Food Contains More Than 26,000 Chemical Compounds — and Most Have Never Been Studied for Health Effects

Food contains 26,000+ chemical compounds but nutrition science studies only ~150. Prof. David Benton explains "nutritional dark matter" in a ScienceDaily feature June 17, 2026.

Medical Daily · Jun 18

With 40% of U.S. Teens Reporting Sadness or Hopelessness, Child Psychologists Say Grandparents Are the Overlooked Solution

Weill Cornell child psychologist Dr. Kenneth Barish says grandparents are vital to children's mental health as 40%+ of teens report sadness. New research backs his case.

Medical Daily · Jun 18