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Why new doctors aren't specializing in infectious diseases - Axios
health 2026/03/02 11:10:11

Why new doctors aren't specializing in infectious diseases - Axios

Trump administration moves are putting even more of a damper on a field that took the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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How a pacemaker for the brain could help Parkinson’s patients - CNN
health 2026/03/02 10:45:28

How a pacemaker for the brain could help Parkinson’s patients - CNN

A groundbreaking international clinical trial has been testing an implanted adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) device as a treatment therapy for Parkinson’s.

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Testosterone replacement therapy: do men really need it? - The Times
health 2026/03/02 10:34:42

Testosterone replacement therapy: do men really need it? - The Times

A controversial ad campaign has targeted men worried about their hormones. It’s part of a trend

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Column | Baggies, retainers and more: 5 microplastics questions, answered - The Washington Post
health 2026/03/02 10:07:21

Column | Baggies, retainers and more: 5 microplastics questions, answered - The Washington Post

Is it okay to store food in plastic bags in your freezer? Which foods have a lot of microplastics? This is what I tell my patients.

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GLP-1s may increase risk of osteoporosis and gout, new research finds - NBC News
health 2026/03/02 10:00:00

GLP-1s may increase risk of osteoporosis and gout, new research finds - NBC News

GLP-1 drugs — including Ozempic and Wegovy — may be tied to a slightly higher risk of osteoporosis and gout, according to research presented Monday at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ annual meeting.Dr.

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Universal flu vaccine: How scientists are closing in on the viruses 'weak spots' - BBC
health 2026/03/02 10:00:00

Universal flu vaccine: How scientists are closing in on the viruses 'weak spots' - BBC

While current flu shots need to be updated each season, scientists are finding new ways to make vaccine that could last much longer and cover more strains.

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