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Phase 3 trial shows unprecedented survival benefit in metastatic pancreatic cancer

Once-daily oral daraxonrasib significantly improves overall survival and progression-free survival vs. chemotherapy in previously treated patients. . .

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Ann Intern Med

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Shorter antibiotic courses may be enough for some hospitalized pneumonia patients

Among patients eligible for short‑course therapy (~10%), outcomes were similar with 3 to 4 vs. 5 or more days of antibiotics. . .

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Nature Commun

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Hidden TB signal? DNA test flags unexpected U.S. cases

Tuberculosis DNA was detected in a notable share of hospitalized U.S. patients who would not typically be considered for a TB diagnosis. . .

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BMJ Open

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Confident answers, shaky facts: popular AI chatbots put to the test

Nearly half (49.6%) of health‑related responses from widely used AI chatbots were rated somewhat or highly problematic, with frequent misinformation and incomplete guidance. . .

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PNAS

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Fluoridated water not linked to lower IQ, cognition

A large U.S. cohort study finds no evidence that community water fluoridation is associated with lower IQ in adolescence or cognitive decline later in life. . .

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Cell Metab

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GLP-1 agonist protects the liver—even without weight loss

New findings show GLP-1 signaling directly improves liver inflammation and fibrosis independent of body weight change. . .

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FDA issues second complete response letter for RP1 in advanced melanoma

Regulator cites insufficient evidence to support approval of Replimune’s oncolytic immunotherapy combination. . .

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FDA

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FDA expands Vabysmo label for longer-term retinal vein occlusion treatment

Updated approval allows continued treatment beyond six months for macular edema due to retinal vein occlusion. . .

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Open Heart

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Timing exercise to body clock improves cardiometabolic outcomes

Aligning exercise timing with a person’s natural “morning” or “evening” preference led to greater improvements in blood pressure, fitness, and sleep than exercising at mismatched times. . .

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