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	health Daily update ⋅ January 20, 2026
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	Fox News Study reveals how rapidly weight comes back after quitting obesity medications Fox News On average, patients regained about 0.9 pounds per month after stopping treatment. Researchers estimated that body weight and risk markers for diabetes and heart disease would return to pre-treatment levels in less than two years. Flag as irrelevant
	WBTV New measles map shows vaccination rate, risk for each US county, zip code WBTV CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - People in the Carolinas were on high alert this week as measles cases continued to pop up across the region. On Friday, Jan. 16, North Carolina health officials announced two confirmed cases in Cabarrus County, bringing the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Positive thinking could boost immune response to vaccines, say scientists The Guardian Previous work has shown that positive expectations can benefit patients with some medical problems, as seen in the placebo effect. And, while animal studies suggest that activating the brain's reward system can boost immune defences, the picture in humans ... Flag as irrelevant
	BioTechniques.com 'Tiny factories': bioengineered E. coli produce rare, low-calorie sugar substitute BioTechniques.com Scientists have bioengineered the bacterium Escherichia coli to produce tagatose – a rare, low-calorie alternative to table sugar. A fresh breakthrough in the search for natural sweeteners has seen researchers from Tufts University, Manus Bio (both MA, ... Flag as irrelevant
	South Carolina Public Radio Protecting infants and children from measles South Carolina Public Radio Doctor Thacker is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and a pediatric infectious disease specialist at MUSC Children's Health. Doctor Thacker, tell us about measles. Dr. Thacker: Measles is one of the most contagious infections ... Flag as irrelevant
	www.cam.ac.uk Thousands of UK schoolchildren to take part in major study of social media use and teen mental health www.cam.ac.uk Prof Amy Orben from Cambridge's MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit will jointly run 'The IRL Trial' with Dr Dan Lewer from the Born In Bradford study. IRL is internet slang for 'in real life', used to distinguish offline experiences from the digital ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nutrition horizon Unprocessed diets lead to eating more foods but fewer calories Nutrition horizon Whole-food diets naturally shift intake toward large volumes of fruits and vegetables, increasing micronutrient intake. The findings suggest excess calorie intake is driven less by overeating itself and more by how UPFs steer people toward ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Fewer orphans globally, due to HIV medication provided by the US KSMU Radio Until last year, the number of children orphaned because a parent died from AIDS, was plummeting. That's thanks to America's 20 year effort to get lifesaving HIV meds to millions in need. But last years upheaval in foreign aid funding is raising ... Flag as irrelevant
	pharmaceutical-journal.com No clear evidence that cannabis-based medicines are successful treatment for chronic pain pharmaceutical-journal.com The authors also found that 14 of the studies were "at high risk of bias because they were small" and only 4 studies lasted for at least 12 weeks, whereas the European Medicines Agency recommends that study duration for chronic neuropathic pain trials ... Flag as irrelevant
	www.axios.com Vaccination rates for kids drop across Arizona www.axios.com The battle against infectious diseases like the flu and measles has taken a hit with sinking vaccination rates for children in Arizona and nationwide, per new data collected and analyzed by the Washington Post. Why it matters: Vaccination rates for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape GLP-1 Use Lowers Colorectal Cancer Risk by a Third Compared to Aspirin Use Cancer Therapy Advisor The researchers used propensity score matching to match patients using GLP-1RA therapy to those using aspirin. Patients excluded from the analyses had CRC, were receiving NSAIDS besides aspirin and/or hypoglycemic medications besides GLP-1RAs, or were ... Flag as irrelevant

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