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By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Pfizer has stopped developing a once-daily pill to treat obesity after a person in a clinical trial showed signs of a possible liver injury.The company said the injury went away after the person stopped taking the drug, called danuglipron, …

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Doctors have removed a genetically modified pig’s kidney from an Alabama woman after her body rejected the organ, NYU Langone Health reported.Towana Looney, 53, had the transplanted organ for 130 days — the longest anyone has ever tolerated an …

Rate of firearm injury emergency department visits was 73.9 per 100,000 visits; highest rates were seen between 2:30 and 3:00 a.m.

The CheckMate-9DW trial showed significant overall survival benefit versus lenvatinib or sorafenib

Among individuals eligible for lung cancer screening, use of BCS and CCS is much higher than use of LCS

By December 2023, 12.3 percent of all glucose-lowering medication dispensations were tirzepatide among adults with T2DM

Incidence rate highest in the South and in infants born to Black birth parents

Women and those with paternal history of Alzheimer disease have stronger association between Aβ, tau deposition than men or those with maternal history

Increased global efficiency, as well as decreased characteristic path length and altered nodal centralities, seen on functional MRI

Women in lowest quintiles for oral health more likely to suffer migraine headaches, higher body pain scores