A 192-patient randomized trial found no significant 12-month advantage for high-volume injections over sham for midportion Achilles tendinopathy.
Injections For Achilles Tendinopathy Flop In Randomized Trial
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Lyme Disease Vaccine Candidate Just Misses Its Mark In Late-Stage Trial
LB6V showed 73.2% efficacy in a phase III analysis but missed its preset statistical threshold; a modified analysis narrowly passed.
AI May Help Detect Rare Sperm In Men With Azoospermia
Researchers report that STAR detected rare sperm in 26% of samples from 175 men with azoospermia and has been linked to at least three live births.
When You Think You Know Yourself, But You’re Wrong
A Tiny Buddha essay questions how self-descriptions can harden into limits, using examples about joining groups, hosting and listening.
Obesity In Young Adults Linked To Multiple Early Cancers
A South Korean study of 6.3 million adults found higher 10-year cancer incidence with rising BMI, with risk associations persisting into middle age.
AI Chatbots Can Be A Valuable Health Resource For Older Adults—if They Embrace ‘Informed Skepticism’
Research on older adults’ AI use points to potential health-information benefits, alongside risks such as inaccurate answers and privacy concerns.
Red Bull Wants In On The Fitness Racing Boom
Red Bull has launched a bodyweight fitness race across four Southeast Asian countries, with national finalists competing in Bangkok on Oct. 18.
Weakness And Mobility Loss In Aging Are Not Just Muscle Problems
A Lancet Healthy Longevity article argues aging-related weakness involves the whole motor system, not just muscle loss, and calls for research to test new approaches.
16 Home-Based Care Companies Earn Spots On Franchise Times’ Top 400 List
Franchise Times’ 2026 ranking includes 16 home-based care companies, led by Home Instead at No. 43, based on global systemwide sales.
Mediterranean Diet May Boost Tiny Proteins That Protect The Heart And Brain
A study of older adults links closer Mediterranean diet adherence with higher humanin and SHMOOSE levels and lower oxidative-stress indicators.
