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Why Indian Jaw Structure Raises Sleep Apnoea Risk at a Lower BMI

The Airway Is a Tunnel, and Some Tunnels Are Narrower to Begin With The throat does not stay open on its own during sleep. Muscle tone holds it. When that tone drops, as it does in deep sleep, the walls of the airway depend on the space around them. A…

Times Life · Oct 15

Frequent Daytime Sleepiness Linked to Fatty Liver in U.S. Adults, Making It Worth Raising with Your Doctor

An ACG 2026 study tied daytime sleepiness and trouble sleeping to fatty liver in U.S. adults. Risk factors, simple liver tests, and when to speak up.

Medical Daily · Oct 13

Yes, obesity is a problem – but a greater one is the food industry and its greed

Letters: Ultra-processed foods are displacing traditional diets, warns Prof Kent Buse. Plus letters from Hugo Harper, Dr Pawan Randev and Patricia Hampton

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

WHO seeks more information from Russia on Irkutsk lab worker's death

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of WHO reported on a laboratory worker's death in Irkutsk due to severe pneumonia. Initial reports suggested a possible pneumonic plague infection following a lab accident. Russia's health authorities stated that no recent cases of plague were recorded in the area. An investigation and quarantine measures were…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

WHO's First Child Obesity Guidelines Advise Against Weight-Loss Drugs, Surgery and Devices for Children Under 10

WHO's first child obesity guidelines advise against weight-loss drugs and surgery under age 10. What the advice means for U.S. parents.

Medical Daily · Oct 7

Diabetes Drug Jardiance Cut a Heart-Linked Inflammation Marker Within Two Weeks in Small Vanderbilt Pilot of 16 Women

In a 16-woman Vanderbilt pilot, empagliflozin lowered blood-cell clumps tied to heart disease in two weeks. It does not change prescribing yet.

Medical Daily · Oct 7

WHO says medicines, surgery not first-line treatment for childhood obesity

The World Health Organization has released guidelines on treating obesity among children and adolescents. It emphasizes structured diets, physical activity, and behavioral changes as primary treatment methods. Weight-loss medications are not recommended for children aged zero to nine years. For adolescents, these medications may only be considered after conventional methods…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

Study reshaping how childhood obesity is identified

A study shows childhood obesity rates drop when using a new Lancet definition that focuses on actual health rather than just size, unlike Body Mass Index.

AAP · Oct 6

Experts give verdict on what under-50s need to do now to help avoid cancer as rates surge

Experts say the figures reflect the growing obesity epidemic, poor diets and insufficient exercise

The Independent UK · Oct 6

Hair Loss Was Just the Start? The Nail Truth

Hair shedding became one of the most talked-about cosmetic complaints linked with GLP-1 medicines. Now, researchers have found another change that is drawing attention: nail problems. A study presented at the 2026 European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress found that nail detachment was reported by 39% of GLP-1…

MyLifeXP · Oct 5