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	health Daily update ⋅ March 5, 2026
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	Medscape After FDA Declined Review, EMA Backs 1st Flu-COVID mRNA Vax - Medscape Medscape The European Medicines Agency has recommended approval of a mCombriax, an mRNA vaccine that protects against COVID-19 and influenza, for people aged 50 years or older, which would allow the continent access to the first combination vaccine for both ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American GLP-1 diabetes medications lower risk of all kinds of substance use disorders, study finds Scientific American A large epidemiological study of more than 600,000 veterans with diabetes suggests GLP-1 weight-loss medications may reduce drug- and alcohol-related overdoses and deaths. By Lauren J. Young edited by Tanya Lewis. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Review of U.S. Measles Elimination Status Delayed Until November U.S. News & World Report Measles has been considered eliminated in the U.S. since 2000. That means the virus was no longer spreading continuously for more than one year within the country. But large outbreaks in 2025 and early 2026 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress An existing, FDA-approved drug could stem the spread of breast cancer - Medical Xpress Medical Xpress Cancer spreads (metastasizes) when tumor cells shed from a primary solid tumor (for example, in the breast) and embed in other organs, such as the lung, liver, and brain, and begin to grow. Most approaches to prevent this metastatic process aim to ... Flag as irrelevant
	KCUR Kansas City confirms measles case months after Kansas outbreak ends. What to know KCUR A box of measles, mumps and rubella vaccines sits on a table at a community vaccination clinic in Kansas City, Kansas, last year. This is the first confirmed measles case in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Conversation UK Strength training may be the key to healthy ageing The Conversation UK Most people know that physical activity benefits health. However, different types of activity have different effects on the body. Activities such as walking or cycling mainly improve heart and lung fitness. Others are better at strengthening muscles. Flag as irrelevant
	WJXT News4JAX Jacksonville HIV advocate warns of crisis as thousands lose medication access - News4JAX WJXT News4JAX Florida's emergency cuts to the AIDS Drug Assistance Program could leave more than 16,000 people without consistent access to HIV medication or insurance coverage, including at least 500 in Jacksonville. Flag as irrelevant
	PRNewswire Colonoscopy Confusion May Be Driving Missed Cancer Screenings, says New Survey from MedStar Health PRNewswire COLUMBIA, Md., March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 75% of Americans are unsure when or how often to get a colonoscopy. That's according to new survey results just released by MedStar Health. One thousand U.S. adults participated in the national ... Flag as irrelevant
	Science Daily Ozempic-like weight loss drugs may help the heart recover after a heart attack Science Daily Date: March 4, 2026; Source: University of Bristol; Summary: Popular weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro may do more than help people shed pounds. New research suggests these GLP-1 medications could also help protect the heart after ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity New tool reveals the secrets of HIV-infected cells - Doherty Institute The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity Developed by Gladstone scientists, HIV-seq could uncover new opportunities for treating HIV. For people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), life-saving antiretroviral therapy keeps their HIV ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Brief Organ donations after heart stoppages – not brain death – on the rise - Juta MedicalBrief Medical Brief What's called donation after circulatory death, or DCD, jumped dramatically in a short period in the United States last year, accounting for 49% of all deceased donors, up from 2% in 2000. Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Donation After Circulatory Death Comprises About Half of Deceased Donors Gastroenterology Advisor Syed Ali Husain, M.D., from NYU Langone Health in New York City, and colleagues described secular trends in DCD donation using data from the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, which identified all U.S. deceased donor organs recovered between ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net A sharp rise in "very short sleep" among US teens - News-Medical.Net News-Medical.net Later on in the 1950s, public concern focused on evening entertainments such as radio and television, keeping teens awake too late. More recently, research has connected too little sleep with overstimulation, mental health problems, accidents, and academic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spotlight Kruger floods spark Limpopo malaria fears - Juta MedicalBrief Medical Brief Communities ravaged by the recent floods throughout Limpopo are facing another problem, with a noticeable increase in mosquitoes raising fears about getting sick, write Israel Nkuna and Judas Sekwela for Health-e News. The malaria-endemic region is a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chemical & Engineering News Gene-modified pancreas cells offer hope for people with type 1 diabetes - C&EN Chemical & Engineering News Key Insights · A proof-of-concept trial in a single patient has shown that genetically engineered pancreas cells can survive transplantation without immunosuppression. · The results represent a watershed moment for both researchers and people with type 1 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Medical Republic Coming soon: rapid STI testing - Medical Republic The Medical Republic Syphilis, herpes, chlamydia and gonorrhoea may soon be diagnosable within the hour. A new CRISPR-based tool detects the DNA and RNA of the four sexually transmitted infections, diagnosing without the need for laboratory ... Flag as irrelevant
	localnewsmatters.org Despite high vaccination rates, unvaccinated pockets drive California measles outbreaks - Local News Matters localnewsmatters.org WHEN A POSSIBLE MEASLES CASE IS IDENTIFIED in California, a phone rings at the local health department and the clock starts ticking. Laboratory workers need to process samples as soon as possible to confirm the case. And a public health nurse must call ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 10 Philadelphia Officials suspect bird flu outbreak after more dead geese found in New Jersey - NBC10 Philadelphia NBC 10 Philadelphia New numbers from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) show dead and sick Canada geese are still being reported in large numbers all across the state. Testing is underway, but experts suspect avian flu is killing the birds. Flag as irrelevant

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