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Breast Cancer Survivors: Who Benefits From Weight-Loss Meds?

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By Will Pass
| Medscape Verified
Adding a non-GLP-1 weight-loss drug could help breast cancer survivors achieve target weight loss when lifestyle intervention falls short, a phase 2 trial suggested. Among women who were unable to lose 5% of their body weight after 2 months of a behavioral program, adding naltrexone-bupropion to their treatment regimen helped 42% successfully achieve that 5% threshold.
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Fecal Transplant Raises Peanut Tolerance in Some Allergic Adults

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By Will Pass
| Medscape Verified
Oral fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) can increase the allergic threshold in some adults with peanut allergy, based on results of a phase 1 trial. Six of 15 highly peanut-allergic adults responded to the transplant, with their reaction threshold rising from approximately half a peanut to one to two peanuts, reported lead author Rima Rachid, MD, associate professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and co-director of the Food Allergy Program at Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston.
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Which Cancers Are Still More Deadly in Black vs White Patients?

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By Will Pass
| Medscape Verified
The cancer mortality gap between Black and White individuals in the US has narrowed, but disparities in breast, uterine corpus, and prostate cancer specifically have remained wide or gotten worse, according to a new analysis. The excess cancer mortality rate among Black patients fell by 98.4 deaths per 100,000 in men and 21.7 deaths per 100,000 in women, when comparing the 1991-1995 period with the 2019-2023 period.
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