Emphysema During Lung Cancer Screening Predicts All-Cause Mortality up to 25 Years Later
Claudia I. Henschke, PhD, MD Credit: Mount Sinai Baseline emphysema at low-dose chest CT (LDCT was predictive of…
Planetary health diet links to longer life and lower emissions
A large US-UK analysis shows that eating more plant-forward meals and fewer animal-source foods is associated with a…
CPAP treatment may reduce death risk in people with both type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea
People with both type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obstructive sleep apnea have a higher risk of death, but…
Common diabetes drug metformin cuts long covid risk by 64 percent in UK study
A common and inexpensive diabetes drug could significantly lower the risk of Long COVID in overweight individuals, opening…
The Ozempic effect: From shopping baskets to dips in Danish GDP
ADVERTISEMENT Denmark sliced its 2025 economic growth forecast in half recently after a cool-down at Novo Nordisk, the…
Semaglutide may one day be used to treat cocaine addiction
A drug already prescribed for type 2 diabetes and obesity may one day be used to treat cocaine…
7 Pulmonology Headlines You Missed in August 2025
August 2025 brought several significant updates in pulmonology, spanning advances in early detection, disease-modifying therapies, and clinical guidance.…
Semaglutide Shows Safety in Patients with Schizophrenia, Prediabetes, Obesity
Ashok A. Ganeshalingam, MD Credit: LinkedIn A recent study showed that 30 weeks of semaglutide administration, up to…
Study reveals how type 2 diabetes directly alters the heart’s structure and energy systems
A new study from the University of Sydney has revealed how type 2 diabetes directly alters the heart’s…
Faster progression to severe diabetes observed in people with learning disabilities
People with learning disabilities progress faster to severe type 2 diabetes and are at greater risk of dying…
How raspberry leaf tea reduces insulin surges from table sugar
Researchers found that raspberry leaf tea significantly reduced early postprandial glucose and insulin spikes when consumed with sucrose,…
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy could become the new ‘everything drug’
GLP-1 weight loss pill in development Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses advancements in weight…