Jun 14, 2026
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A pooled analysis of more than 1.5 million adults found that each additional sugar-sweetened drink per day was associated with higher risks of two liver cancer subtypes, although the study does not prove cause and effect.
Jun 13, 2026
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A once-daily pill lowered blood sugar and body weight in two phase 2 trials, but larger and longer studies are still needed before it could become an option for patients.
A new modeling study found no overall health benefit from drinking, even at low levels, and estimated that the risk of alcohol-related harm increases as consumption rises.
Jun 12, 2026
A large U.S. study found that women without health insurance were less likely to report taking folic acid supplements, highlighting gaps in access to a proven birth-defect prevention strategy.
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A new survey suggests many people remain confused about how familiar foods affect blood cholesterol. The most useful advice is less dramatic than the debate often makes it sound.
