August 2023
August 26
Synthetic food passes in the Italian senate
www.efanews.eu
O’Scanlon: Rutgers ongoing COVID vaccine mandate ‘Ludicrous’
www.senate nj.com, August 18, 2023
Meta-analysis: Most effective exercises for reducing blood pressure
JAMA. 2023;330(8):685. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.13616
Proper nutrition can prevent postpartum depression
By David A. McCarron and Daniel C. Hatton, WSJ Aug. 21, 2023
Omega-3s May cut postpartum depression symptom risk
By Deborah Brauser, April 28, 2011
Top patient advocacy orgs have industry ties to leadership
By Sophie Putka, MedPage Today August 21, 2023
Health claims and doses of fish oil supplements in the US
JAMA Cardiol. Published online August 23, 2023. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2023.2424
August 19
Texting while walking makes college students more likely to fall
Science Daily August 9, 2023
Indicator of PFAS found in some but not all period products
http://www.sciencedaily.com August 11, 2023
Study links ‘forever chemicals’ to testicular cancer in military personnel
BY HANNAH NORMAN & PATRICIA KIME, KFF HEALTH NEWS August 22, 2023
Marijuana and lung health
American Lung Association
You should talk to your grandpa about the dangers of pickleball
By Ashwin Rodrigues, www.gq.com June 27, 2023
Breast cancer is often overdiagnosed in older women, study suggests
By Lisa Rapaport, Everyday Health August 15, 2023
Cancer drugs reimbursed with limited evidence on overall survival and quality of life: do follow-up studies confirm patient benefits?
Clinical Drug Investigation, Original Research Article, Open Access Published: 28 July 2023
Many cancer drugs may end up doing absolutely nothing for patients
By Chris Melore, August 16, 2023
Cancer among younger Americans is on the rise
By Amanda Morris, Lindsey Bever, and Sabrina Malhi, The Washington Post August 22, 2023
COVID lockdowns and cancer
By The Editorial Board, WSJ August 13, 2023
Semaglutide medication may benefit 93 million US adults
Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy, 2023; DOI: 10.1007/s10557-023-07488-3
Weight-loss drug Wegovy cuts stroke, heart-attack risk by 20% in new study
By Peter Loftus, WSJ Aug 8, 2023