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Drugs

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Trump’s new website TrumpRx explained: Drug prices could drop by 600%, other lesser-known deals that could bypass insurance
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Trump’s new website TrumpRx explained: Drug prices could drop by 600%, other lesser-known deals that could bypass insurance

  • December 18, 2025
TrumpRx Is Coming: Could This New Website Slash Your Prescription Bill Overnight? In late 2025, President Donald Trump…
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Motorists taking 1 type of medication issued urgent ‘do not drive’ warning
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Motorists taking 1 type of medication issued urgent ‘do not drive’ warning

  • December 17, 2025
Drivers taking one type of medication have been told to “not drive” this December in an urgent warning…
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Shakira Adams gets maximum time behind bars for crash that killed Matthew McLuckie
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Shakira Adams gets maximum time behind bars for crash that killed Matthew McLuckie

  • December 17, 2025
Canberra woman Shakira Adams has been sentenced to 14 years in jail for killing 20-year-old Matthew McLuckie in…
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GLP-1s, taste and what's happening to our diets
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GLP-1s, taste and what’s happening to our diets

  • December 16, 2025
Trump announces lower prices coming for GLP-1 drugs Zepbound, Wegovy President Donald Trump announces discounted pricing for Zepbound…
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Score, highlights, how to watch MNF
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Score, highlights, how to watch MNF

  • December 16, 2025
NFL Week 15 overreactions USA TODAY’s Prince Grimes breaks down the best storylines from NFL Week 15. Sports…
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Magic mushroom warning as Nimbin farmer fed up with trespassing foragers
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Magic mushroom warning as Nimbin farmer fed up with trespassing foragers

  • December 15, 2025
A Nimbin farmer is concerned for the safety of people foraging for magic mushrooms in his paddocks after…
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Heroin found in powder sold as common anti-anxiety drug Xanax, Victorian Pill Testing Service warns
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Heroin found in powder sold as common anti-anxiety drug Xanax, Victorian Pill Testing Service warns

  • December 13, 2025
The Victorian Pill Testing Service has released an overdose warning about illegal drugs sold as a common anti-anxiety…
HHealth
Over-contracted gut muscles drive gastrointestinal symptoms in myotonic dystrophy
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Over-contracted gut muscles drive gastrointestinal symptoms in myotonic dystrophy

  • December 13, 2025
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy, affecting about 1 in…
HHealth
Single antibody causes a rare but dangerous reaction to widely-used blood thinner
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Dinutuximab beta plus chemotherapy shrinks neuroblastoma tumors in children

  • December 13, 2025
Children with a rare form of cancer called neuroblastoma which hasn’t responded to initial treatment or that has…
HHealth
Excessive amounts of visceral fat tied to faster heart aging
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Human heart organoids enable new therapies for atrial fibrillation

  • December 13, 2025
Though an estimated 60 million people around the world have atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, a type of irregular…
HHealth
Cellular responses to ischemic reperfusion injury in young vs older donor organs. During ischemia, the deprivation of oxygen and nutrients leads to mitochondrial dysfunction and energy loss. In young cells, mitochondrial resilience helps sustain ATP production, ameliorating damage. Old cells, in contrast, experience significant ATP depletion, relying heavily on anaerobic metabolism, which leads to lactate buildup, pH reduction, and cellular stress. Upon reperfusion, the restoration of blood flow triggers oxidative stress as mitochondria generate excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS). Young cells compensate for those events through robust antioxidant systems, maintaining cellular integrity. Conversely, in old cells, impaired antioxidant defenses result in unregulated ROS production, furthermore damaging membranes, organelles, and DNA. Additionally, old cells release pro-inflammatory genes, amplifying local inflammation. Consequences are particularly severe in aged vascular endothelial cells, with ion pump dysfunction (e.g., Na⁺/K⁺ ATPase) causing ionic imbalances and cellular edema. This disruption exacerbates ischemic injury, progressing to irreversible damage. In contrast, young cells effectively resolve edema and inflammation through mechanisms that include macrophage945 mediated clearance of Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns (DAMPs) and anti-inflammatory cytokine release (e.g., IL-10 and TGF-β), allowing recovery and tissue repair. In old cells, persistent ROS generation, unresolved inflammation, and DAMP accumulation lead to irreversible inflammation, organelle collapse, and eventual cell death. Created in BioRender. Kayumov, M. (2025) https://BioRender.com/m23u7ro .
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Scientists outline how organ rejuvenation strategies could solve the donor shortage

  • December 12, 2025
New insights into cellular aging, perfusion technologies, and senescence-targeting treatments show how aging organs could be revived, turning…
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Traveling with meds? Brittney Griner shares the risks she learned
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Traveling with meds? Brittney Griner shares the risks she learned

  • December 12, 2025
Traveling with prescription medicine? Know the laws before you go Learn why checking prescription drug laws before traveling…
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