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FDA Was Warned Its COVID Vaccine Safety Algorithm Could Miss Signals, BMJ Reports, as Critics Dispute the Framing

A BMJ investigation says U.S. officials were warned a COVID vaccine safety screen could miss signals. Critics dispute its framing. What a signal means.

Medical Daily · Sep 23

338 donated NFL players' brains are giving researchers an unusual window into CTE and chronic brain injury, raising fresh questions about the long-term cost of football

A recent investigation into the brains of deceased former NFL athletes revealed a staggering incidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), found in 93.2% of 338 examined cases. However, the overall prevalence among all players is notably variable, ranging from 18.5% to 98.7% due to the limited number of brain donations.

The Economic Times · Sep 19

Voices in Her Head Sent Her for a Brain Scan, and Surgeons Found a Tumor No Doctor Had Suspected

A 1997 BMJ case of voices that led a woman to a real brain tumor is circulating again as new data question routine MRI after psychosis.

Medical Daily · Sep 11

Tirzepatide Was Linked to Fewer Heart Attacks in Nearly 53,000 Patients, but the Evidence Has Limits

A BMJ cohort study tied tirzepatide to a 32 percent lower risk of heart attack, stroke, or death, but it was not a randomized trial.

Medical Daily · Aug 25

Large BMJ Study Confirms GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic and Mounjaro Are Linked to a Real Hair Loss Risk

A new BMJ study links Ozempic and Mounjaro to 37–68% higher hair loss risk. The FDA is evaluating a safety signal. What patients need to know before their next dose.

Medical Daily · Jul 25

In December, UK made a deal with the US to dodge Trump’s tariffs, now an analysis has found that it could lead to more than 200K avoidable deaths

The government has been accused of sacrificing the NHS for Trump.

We Got This Covered · Jul 3

ENDO 2026 Study Finds Most People Who Stop Ozempic or Tirzepatide for Type 2 Diabetes Eventually Restart Treatment

ENDO 2026 research published June 2026 via ScienceDaily found most GLP-1 users with type 2 diabetes who stop treatment eventually restart, driven by weight regain.

Medical Daily · Jun 23

BMJ Study Finds Guava Juice Significantly Boosted Hemoglobin Levels in Women with Anemia, Highlighting Key Vitamin C Benefits

BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health meta-analysis of 17 studies: guava juice raised hemoglobin by 1.71 g/dL in women and teenage girls. Here's the vitamin C-iron absorption mechanism.

Medical Daily · Jun 19

BMJ Meta-Analysis of 154,000 People: Calcium and Vitamin D Supplements Offer Little Meaningful Bone Protection for Most Older Adults

BMJ meta-analysis of 69 trials and 153,902 adults June 15, 2026: calcium, vitamin D, or both offer no meaningful fracture or fall protection for most older adults.

Medical Daily · Jun 17

Labour must fulfil promise to introduce clean air act, charities urge

Party held out prospect of act while in opposition but plan did not make it into election manifesto

The Guardian - UK · May 12