Tag: Lancet
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Ultra-Processed Foods and Health: New Lancet Findings Fuel Legal Debate
New Lancet Evidence Adds to Concerns Over Ultra-Processed Foods As a landmark lawsuit over the health impacts of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) faces renewed scrutiny, a stream of recent research from The Lancet has intensified the debate. The three-part series, based on large-scale data and rigorous analyses, suggests that UPFs may be associated with harm across…
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Apnimed Reports Positive Phase 2 Results for Sulthiame in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Published in The Lancet
Groundbreaking Phase 2 Results for Sulthiame in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Apnimed has announced that its Phase 2 FLOW study evaluating sulthiame, an oral carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, met the primary endpoint across all dosing regimens and demonstrated statistically significant improvements across multiple efficacy measures for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The positive findings were published in The…
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Heart disease regains top global killer status as chronic conditions take a toll on youth
Heart disease resurfaces as the world’s leading cause of death A new global snapshot published in The Lancet places heart disease at the forefront of mortality once again, displacing COVID-19 from the No. 1 spot. The report draws on data spanning decades and more than 200 countries, revealing a health landscape where chronic conditions—especially heart…
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Heart Disease Tops Global Killer List as Lancet Study Highlights Rising Youth Deaths
Heart Disease Reclaims the No. 1 Spot on the Global Mortality Map A sweeping new analysis published in The Lancet confirms what many health professionals have warned: heart disease once again sits at the top of the global mortality chart. The study, covering data from 1990 through 2023 across more than 200 countries, shows that…