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Health news • Mar 27

13 surprising ways GLP-1s may benefit the body, according to science

A condition-by-condition guide to GLP-1 drugs breaks down what's proven, promising and still untested.

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Health news • Mar 27

2026 Dyslipidemia Guidelines: New Biomarker Recommendations and Non-Statin Treatment Options

Joe Saseen explains the 2026 dyslipidemia guidelines' push for universal Lp(a) screening, clarifies when ApoB testing adds value, and outlines how new...

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Health news • Mar 27

How to Switch Antidepressants

Elizabeth, 64, a former lawyer in Ontario, Canada, had taken the antidepressant Celexa for two decades. It helped her cope with the stress of being a...

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Health news • Mar 27

Infectious Information 3/27/2026

Some antibiotics can disrupt the gut microbiome� For as much as 4 to 8 years. The South Carolina measles outbreak reached� 997 cases by the 17th.

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Health news • Mar 27

Jesse Roth, Who Advanced the Understanding of Diabetes, Dies at 91

Dr. Jesse Roth, an endocrinologist who helped revolutionize the understanding of diabetes by demonstrating that it occurs because of faulty or paltry...

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Health news • Mar 27

Every Cure’s drug repurposing strategy isn't what you think, and it could change rare disease treatment

When David Fajgenbaum and his colleagues launched the drug repurposing non-profit Every Cure, they chose a path that challenged the traditional research...

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Health news • Mar 27

The 6 Best High-Fiber Snacks to Buy at Trader Joe's, According to Dietitians

A mix of fruits, legumes and whole grains makes up these dietitian-approved, fiber-rich snack picks from Trader Joe's.

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Health news • Mar 27

World Health Organization tracking new COVID variant, found in more than 20 states

The World Health Organization is tracking a new COVID variant, known as Cicada.

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Health news • Mar 27

Family turns tragedy into $2.4 million gift to bridge gap between biology, mental illness and treatment

Columnist Teri Sforza writes: Researchers soon may be able to link combinations of genes that contribute to different mental health conditions.

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Health news • Mar 27

Daily Dose - Easing Seasonal Allergies With Care That Comes to You

When seasonal allergies start interfering with everyday life, virtual primary care can make support easier to access. Lindsey Russell, an Atrium Health...

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Health news • Mar 27

We asked a personal trainer how he would spend $100 on supplements. Here's what he bought.

A personal trainer said if he had a $100 budget for supplements, there are 3 products he'd buy on repeat to boost muscle and overall health.

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Health news • Mar 27

Why it took two years to diagnose my ‘textbook’ endometriosis

For Endometriosis Awareness Month, Amnesty Feminist committee member Abby shares her personal journey of the challenges many women face in accessing their...

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Health news • Mar 27

A New Study Says These Hobbies May Lower Dementia Risk

Nurturing your mind over a lifetime can help make your brain more resilient.

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Health news • Mar 27

A New Study Says These Hobbies May Lower Dementia Risk

Staying intellectually stimulated could pay off in a big way by helping your brain stay sharper for longer, according to a study in Neurology.

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Health news • Mar 27

What's the Healthiest Way to Eat Oats? Nutritionists Compare the Options

Oats have earned their reputation as a nutritional powerhouse—but not all oat-based foods are created equal. From a warm bowl of oatmeal to crunchy granola...

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Health news • Mar 27

From ‘Project Hail Mary’ to Artemis II, spaceflight captures audiences when it centers on people because human space travel is hazardous

The central premise of the blockbuster film “Project Hail Mary” is a long-shot mission with a familiar goal: Save humanity from extinction.

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Health news • Mar 27

Vibration Plates Are Popular Among Wellness Influencers. Here’s What Experts Say About the Trend

You've probably wondered what the latest social media craze over vibration plates is all about. Influencers claim that these plates have many health...

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Health news • Mar 27

Does Eating the Same Foods Work Best for Weight Loss?

Repeating the same meals and keeping calorie intake steady produces more weight loss than eating a more varied diet among individuals living with overweight...

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Health news • Mar 27

Yuen: She asked her dates about colonoscopies on ‘Love Is Blind.’ Now she wants you to get one.

Taylor Hastings will likely go down in “Love is Blind” history as the only contestant on the reality-dating show to ask each of her suitors if he's had a...

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Health news • Mar 27

The Horrors That Could Lie Ahead if Vaccines Vanish

Researchers at Stanford University modeled how many people could die or be disabled in 25 years if vaccines for polio, measles, rubella or diphtheria were...

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