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12 Mar

Young Mom With Stage 4 Colon Cancer Finds Hope Through a New Transplant Option

Doctors at Northwestern Medicine give a young mother with advanced colon cancer that had spread to her liver a new chance at life with an innovative treatment option – a living-donor liver transplant that significantly raises odds of survival.

11 Mar

Simple Blood Test May Predict Dementia in Women Up to 25 Years Before Symptoms

New research finds women with high levels of a novel biomarker in their blood are much more likely to develop memory and thinking problems and dementia later in life.

10 Mar

A Daily Multivitamin May Slow Biological Aging, Study Suggests

In a large clinical trial, people taking a daily multivitamin appeared to slow their biological aging by about four months over a two-year period.

Pediatric Allergy Specialist: Feed Babies Allergenic Foods Earlier, Not Later

THURSDAY, March 12, 2026 (HealthDay News) — In January 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030.

Its main message is to promote diets that include whole foods high in protein and full-fat dairy while minimizing ultra-processed foods. As a pediatric allergist/immunol...

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Doctors Warn Patients To Research Cosmetic Surgery Providers Before Getting Work Done

THURSDAY, March 12, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A group representing thousands of U.S. plastic surgeons is urging patients to carefully research cosmetic procedures after an investigation raised safety concerns about some surgery chains.

The warning follows a joint investigation by KFF Health News and NBC News that look...

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FDA Warns Novo Nordisk Broke Safety Reporting Rules

THURSDAY, March 12, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Federal regulators have warned the maker of Ozempic and Wegovy that it failed to report possible drug side effects to the government.

In a March 5 warning letter, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Novo Nordisk committed “serious violations” related to safety repor...

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Study Suggests Epilepsy Drug May Help Treat Sleep Apnea

THURSDAY, March 12, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A drug used in Europe to treat epilepsy may help people with obstructive sleep apnea breathe more easily during sleep, according to a new clinical trial.

Researchers found that the medication sulthiame reduced breathing interruptions and improved oxygen levels overnight in people with moder...

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Millions Of Americans Making Financial Sacrifices To Afford Health Care, Survey Finds

THURSDAY, March 12, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Borrowing money. Skipping meals. Driving less. Cutting back on utilities. Taking meds less frequently than prescribed.

One-third of Americans — an estimated 82 million people — have to make these sorts of financial sacrifices on a daily basis so they can pay their health care bi...