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- WHO says six hantavirus cases confirmed so far
on May 9, 2026 at 9:20 amThere are six confirmed cases of hantavirus so far out of eight suspected ones following an outbreak on a cruise ship, the World Health Organization said Friday.
- Blood-brain barrier scans could personalize stroke care using existing MRI data
on May 9, 2026 at 9:07 amWhen a person first exhibits signs of having a stroke, the timing of treatment is critical to restore blood flow to the brain and support recovery. In addition to studying and implementing ways to treat patients faster, investigators have been studying how to make predicting and treating stroke more precise. A new study in the journal Stroke introduces a concept of brain imaging known as blood-brain core imaging, or “leaky core,” that could potentially accelerate this progress and transform the way that many strokes are treated.
- RFK Jr. launches plan to curb antidepressant ‘overprescription’
on May 9, 2026 at 2:00 amA new federal initiative aims to curb “overprescribing” of psychiatric medications while emphasizing holistic care.
- A new Medicare option for weight loss drugs: What older Americans should know
on May 9, 2026 at 12:40 amStarting in July, Medicare beneficiaries may be able to get a GLP-1 prescription for weight loss for $50 a month. It’s a notable shift for Medicare, which has long been barred from covering weight loss treatments.
- 2017 to 2023 saw decrease in primary care visit rates, access in older adults
on May 8, 2026 at 11:00 pmAcross Medicare beneficiaries, primary care visit rates and access decreased from 2017 to 2023, and telemedicine accounted for a small proportion of visits, according to a study published online in JAMA Health Forum.
