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MMedication
How has ketamine become the top party drug?
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How has ketamine become the top party drug?

  • March 19, 2026
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HHealth
Study: Weight loss with GLP-1 medicines does not result in a disproportionate loss of muscle mass or function in obese mice and humans. Image Credit: Corona Borealis Studio / Shutterstock
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Study finds GLP-1 medicines cut fat while preserving muscle function

  • March 19, 2026
A new study in mice and humans suggests GLP-1 medicines drive weight loss primarily by reducing fat, while…
HHealth
CRISPR therapy shows promise against influenza in human lung chips
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Protein targeted by cancer drugs may help the body fight influenza

  • March 18, 2026
A protein already targeted by FDA-approved cancer drugs may also help the body fight influenza, according to new…
SScience
SLIT2 protein levels in the eye and blood linked to cognitive function
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AlphaFold Database expands with millions of predicted protein complexes

  • March 18, 2026
A new collaboration between EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), Google DeepMind, NVIDIA, and Seoul National University has made…
HHealth
Patients who stop GLP-1 drugs often restart or try alternatives
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Patients who stop GLP-1 drugs often restart or try alternatives

  • March 17, 2026
A large real-world study shows that patients who stop popular GLP-1–based weight-loss drugs often return to treatment or…
NNew Zealand
Dangerous driver Kevin Bishell, who caused fatal crash, sentenced for driving 190km/h, drugs
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Dangerous driver Kevin Bishell, who caused fatal crash, sentenced for driving 190km/h, drugs

  • March 17, 2026
His latest brush with the law follows the death of Olivia Keightley-Trigg, 18, on August 28, 2018. On…
MMedication
Inshorts
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Don't advertise weight-loss drugs: Govt to pharma firms | 'Obesity 'awareness campaigns' also misleading' | Inshorts – Inshorts

  • March 16, 2026
Don’t advertise weight-loss drugs: Govt to pharma firms | ‘Obesity ‘awareness campaigns’ also misleading’ | Inshorts  InshortsCos told not…
MMedication
DVLA may ‘ban’ drivers on any of these common medications
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DVLA may ‘ban’ drivers on any of these common medications

  • March 15, 2026
DVLA officials may tell road users to “avoid driving” if they get behind the wheel under the influence…
HHealth
Targeted PET/CT tracer improves early prediction of treatment response in rheumatoid arthritis patients
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Updated EULAR recommendations guide treatment decisions for rheumatoid arthritis

  • March 14, 2026
First published in 2010, the EULAR recommendations for the management of RA, the most frequent inflammatory rheumatic disease,…
NNew Zealand
Auckland fraudster James Selkirk jailed for firearms, fake licences and police ID
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Auckland fraudster James Selkirk jailed for firearms, fake licences and police ID

  • March 14, 2026
The judge pointed out that Selkirk has been assessed as a high risk of both reoffending and of…
MMedication
Study links heavy metals, ‘hidden drugs’ in alt meds to liver injury. Safety, regulation debate grows
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Study links heavy metals, ‘hidden drugs’ in alt meds to liver injury. Safety, regulation debate grows

  • March 13, 2026
Published in Frontiers in Gastroenterology—an open-access research in digestive health, liver disease, infections, cancer and gastrointestinal care—the study…
SScience
Integrating physicochemical laws into future AI models for better drug design
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Scientists uncover unexpected cancer target on tumor cell surfaces

  • March 13, 2026
For five decades, scientists have known about a notorious cancer-causing enzyme called SRC. But they always assumed it…
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