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Novo Nordisk halts Alzheimer’s trial after disappointing results

Researchers had hoped for a breakthrough in Alzheimer’s treatment, but the latest findings have created new uncertainty.

Important scientific developments of 2025

Medical research in 2025 highlighted a shift toward more accessible forms of care.

New research suggests certain foods may help reduce blood pressure

High blood pressure remains one of the most widespread chronic conditions, and even slight reductions are known to ease strain on the heart and blood vessels.

The needle-free weight loss drug could become available next year

A potential new treatment for obesity and type 2 diabetes is moving closer to approval - will it become Ozempic 2.0?

10-minute test can reveal the cause of your high blood pressure

A fast imaging test may help identify why some patients don’t respond to standard hypertension treatments.

Novo Nordisk halts Alzheimer’s trial after disappointing results

Researchers had hoped for a breakthrough in Alzheimer’s treatment, but the latest findings have created new uncertainty.

Important scientific developments of 2025

Medical research in 2025 highlighted a shift toward more accessible forms of care.

New research suggests certain foods may help reduce blood pressure

High blood pressure remains one of the most widespread chronic conditions, and even slight reductions are known to ease strain on the heart and blood vessels.

The needle-free weight loss drug could become available next year

A potential new treatment for obesity and type 2 diabetes is moving closer to approval - will it become Ozempic 2.0?

New research links lack of social connections to higher Alzheimer’s risk

Growing evidence suggests that the quality of our social lives in old age could reveal early warning signs of cognitive decline.

Scientists found a new way to recycle Teflon and use it in medicine

Researchers have found an easy way to take fluorine out of old Teflon, which could change how we deal with this long lasting material.

Risk tools miss nearly half of future heart attacks, study finds

A new study suggests that widely used risk calculators may overlook many people who are only days away from a heart attack.

New research finds that belly fat could influence cognitive aging

New research suggests that the balance between muscle mass and deep abdominal fat could influence how old the brain appears.

Study finds pill lowers ‘bad’ cholesterol by more than 50 percent

Early research suggests a pill may someday offer an alternative to injectable cholesterol-lowering therapies.

Breakthrough asthma trial finds safer alternative to steroid dependence

A new international study suggests that a targeted biologic treatment could help people with severe asthma.