Semaglutide (Ozempic) failed to have clinical impact for slowing progression in people with mild Alzheimer’s disease in 2 large, placebo-controlled trials novonordisk.com/content/nncorp…

While lower levels of fat deep in the abdomen also help to keep the brain youthful, maintaining muscle appears to be a crucial contributor to cerebral health, according to the research. on.ft.com/4rfV0Io

We are in a bizarre moment of diplomatic history. The purported "peace plan" that appeared a few days ago begins in Russian unreality and American weakness. Demanding everything of Ukraine and nothing of Russia, its purpose is imperialism and profiteering.

#GLP-1 receptor agonist exposure with discontinuation before or during early #pregnancy was associated with greater gestational weight gain and increased risk of preterm delivery, gestational #diabetes, and hypertensive disorders. ja.ma/4p0Slkm

Conclusion: The most basic reality on the ground is that the price of peace matters. A deal that rewards aggression wouldn’t be worth the paper it’s written on. America isn’t a neutral arbiter, and we shouldn’t act like one. (4/4)

Ukraine has indeed agreed in principle to the framework deal reworked in Geneva. But the thing is these are not "minor details," as a US official put it. The issues still to be worked out include the two biggest and most contentious matters: security guarantees and territory.

Australia just recorded zero cervical cancer cases in women under 25 - for the first time since records began in 1982. This is what happens when a country commits to HPV vaccination and screening. We protect our girls and save lives.

Virus hepatitidy A je velmi odolný. K nákaze stačí velmi málo, udává se 10-100 virový partikulí. Může přežívat několik hodin na lidských rukou, několik dní na okolních površích, udává se 7 až 14 dní na keramice, dřevě nebo gumě. 👇 irozhlas.cz/zivotni-styl/z…

The HPV vaccine is miraculous. Look at the green line of cervical cancer rates:

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Studenty v programu Applied Health Economics opět podpoří Krsek Foundation, Jan Barta, společnost Roche a Nadácia Zrak. Díky jejich štědrosti mohou mnozí uchazeči získat stipendium až ve výši 75–80 % školného. Více informací: hepii.econ.muni.cz/novinky/online… hepii.econ.muni.cz/novinky/ziskej…

Viruses can take up to ~12 hours to incubate, so regularly washing them out makes sense. And it works. In an RCT of 387 adults gargling water 3 times a day: -36 percent fewer infections -Milder symptoms when infection occurred

“Funding Ukraine’s war effort over four years will cost European governments between $606 and $972 billion, but it would cost them almost double, between $1.4 and $1.8 trillion, to reinforce its eastern flank if Moscow gets its way.”

Díky za rozhovor pro Po medině o tom, co můžeme zlepšit na českém zdravotnictví! pomedine.cz/kde-ma-ceske-z…

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Here's yet another study showing that kids who get smartphones earlier have worse mental health as teens. So what's the right age for a first smartphone? I'd say its whatever age you want them to cut back on sleeping, reading, exercise, and socializing. I advise not doing that

p-tau217, the breakthrough blood test, prediction of amyloid-β burden and Alzheimer's disease in people with no symptoms, no cognitive impairment jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…