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Scientists uncover 'brain effects' of medication taken by millions
Scientists have made a breakthrough in how a common medication taken by millions actually works. The discovery could pave the way for other treatments after it upended previous thinking. Metformin is a common prescription medication used mostly to…
Woman jailed for trying to murder toddler by giving her adult medication
A woman who attempted to murder a toddler by repeatedly giving her adult medication has been jailed for a minimum of six years. Laura Docherty, 35, formerly of Glenrothes, gave the girl antidepressant and painkilling drugs resulting in her needing…
Djokovic's medical malaise in Cincinnati exposes fraying edges of ageing great's game
Novak Djokovic walked from the stadium court in Cincinnati to the corridor reserved for post-match press interviews practically without breaking stride. The 39-year-old had been cruising up a set and well on his way to a seemingly comfortable…
Geisinger notifies public of potential measles exposure at Danville medical center
Geisinger notified the public on Sunday of a potential measles exposure at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) in Danville. According to a press release, Geisinger became aware that a visitor with a high suspicion of measles was present on the GMC…
Medical Properties Trust (MPT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Monday, Aug. 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. ET Senior Vice President - Charles R. Lambert Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer - Edward K. Aldag Jr. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - R. Steven Hamner Senior Vice President…
Giants' John Harbaugh suspects 'history' informed Jaxson Dart's latest medical tent visit
Looking back on it, Giants head coach John Harbaugh thinks Jaxson Dart's “history” of visits to the medical tent as a rookie might have had something to do with Dart being summoned Saturday to the tent in the second quarter of the…
Mrs Brown's Boys shows cancelled after Brendan O'Carroll 'medical issue'
Brendan O'Carroll has announced the Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas and New Year's specials have been cancelled as he faces an “unexpected medical issue”. The creator and star of the show, 70, announced in a statement that the recordings…
US government is pushing to gain unprecedented access to your medical records - as data protections are weakening
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) You might assume that what you tell a doctor stays between you, your physician and perhaps your insurer. But the…
Giants HC John Harbaugh responds to fiery Jaxson Dart medical tent comments
Shortly after the New York Giants suffered a 13-10 preseason loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday, second-year Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart made it known that he was 'puzzled' by the fact that he was forced into the blue medical tent after…
US government is pushing to gain unprecedented access to your medical records - as data protections are weakening
You might assume that what you tell a doctor stays between you, your physician and perhaps your insurer. But the reality is more complicated. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, the federal privacy law that governs health…
Ireland's dental care 'crisis' is hurting disadvantaged children and medical card holders
Figures from the HSE show there were 1.06m dental treatments carried out in 2025, a 31.73% drop from 2009 levels. In the same window, the general population grew by more than 1m people. Over the same time period, the number of whole-time…
Woman jailed for trying to murder toddler with adult medication
An 'utterly wicked' woman who attempted to murder a toddler by repeatedly giving her adult medication has been jailed for six years. Laura Docherty dosed the little girl with antidepressant and pain killing drugs resulting in her needing to be…
Romano expects Man City to 'try again' for Fernandez as medical is scheduled for Chelsea star
Transfer insider Fabrizio Romano insists that Man City are likely to “try again” for Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez despite a deadline passing. The Citizens are set to lose key midfielder Rodri to Barcelona as a deal edges closer…
Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas special axed amid star's 'medical issue
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas and New Year's specials and its touring stage show have been cancelled, the show's star Brendan O'Carroll announced on Monday. In a statement, the Irish actor, 70…
Ingenic taps Hong Kong market to raise HK$3.2 billion for chip expansion
Beijing-based Ingenic Semiconductor has launched a Hong Kong share offering to raise up to HK$3.22 billion (US$410.4 million), joining a growing wave of mainland Chinese chipmakers tapping the city's capital markets to fund international expansion.
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