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Alopecia profoundly disrupts identity, emotional wellbeing, and social life, with many people struggling due to stigma, concealment pressures, and unmet psychological support needs.

Oral semaglutide (Wegovy; Novo Nordisk) expands GLP-1 weight-loss options, but pharmacy budgets and health care cost pressures persist.

A study from Sweden, the largest of its kind, challenges the standard 24-month milestone as the key point when early relapse is a concern.

Study links elevated serum haptoglobin to chronic spontaneous urticaria activity, suggesting it predicts treatment response and complete disease control.

Real-world ONCare data show acalabrutinib lowers new-onset HTN, CV events, and discontinuations vs ibrutinib in R/R CLL/SLL.

In a pair of lively debates at the International Stroke Conference 2026, experts from around the world discussed controversies in stroke care.

OCEANIC-STROKE shows asundexian cuts recurrent ischemic stroke risk across noncardioembolic subtypes without increasing major bleeding risk.

Because evidence gaps in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis research hinder demonstration of antifibrotic therapies’ impact on patient quality of life (QOL), integrating validated health-related QOL measures into trials is urgently needed.

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Experts at ISC 2026 highlighted growing evidence that GLP-1 receptor agonists may reduce stroke risk and support brain health through anti-inflammatory, vascular, and neuroprotective mechanisms.



























