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The fight against obesity and undernourishment stalled during the COVID-19 pandemic, with over 40 percent of adults now obese or overweight, the world’s leading independent assessment of the state of global nutrition has found. The 2021 Global Nutrition Report (GNR),…

Rituximab (Rituxan) provides consistently better relapse outcomes than natalizumab (Tysabri) in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), new research suggests. Findings from a real-world “comparative effectiveness study,” showed relative risk for 2 years of relapse freedom in patients treated with natalizumab…

As the days grow shorter and the weather gets colder, it can feel like your get-up-and-go has, well, got-up-and-gone. However, a lingering winter depression that can be severe enough to interfere with your life can be a sign of Seasonal…

Many nonmedical professional degrees, such as in dentistry and veterinary medicine, leave students with large amounts of debt, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of federal data. What to know: About 76% of professional programs left students with higher…

U.S. health insurers say they want more proof before paying for Biogen Inc.’s Aduhelm, stalling sales of the costly new Alzheimer’s therapy that the company hailed as a breakthrough for patients. None of the 25 large insurers that responded to…

Singer Lance Bass hasn’t even been a dad for two months, but he’s still going all in for Christmas this year. He loves the holidays perhaps more than most, telling SheKnows that each room in his family’s home will feature…

On 8-10 November 2021, Dr Naveen Rao, Senior Vice President, Health and other senior representatives from The Rockefeller Foundation joined World Health Organization (WHO) representatives to review the strategic directions of collaboration between the two Organizations. Notably they discussed support…

The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has not responded as hoped to the vaccines developed at “warp speed” within a year of its emergence, mostly because of the viral…

Thought LeadersProfessor Micheal RistowProfessor, Energy MetabolismETH Zurich Green tea has long been said to have health benefits including prolonging life. In this interview, we speak to Professor Micheal Ristow about his latest research into green tea and its effects on…

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