MedPage Today’s October 25 roundup featured comments on dengue outbreaks, pregnancy exposure to dupilumab, menopause drugs and other health research.
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‘The Cat Is Out Of The Bag’: What We Heard This Week
A Podiatrist Says These Are The Three Most Common Injuries Walkers And Runners Encounter—here’s How To Spot The Symptoms And Reduce The Risk
Podiatrist Steven Thomas outlines symptoms and risk-reduction advice for plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinopathy and toenail trauma.
14 Best Oversized Easy-Wear Cardigans for 2027
Compare 14 oversized easy-wear cardigans by closure, knit weight, length, and everyday versatility to find the right relaxed layer.
14 Best Ergonomic Lift Recliner Chairs for Mobility and Comfort in 2027
Compare the 14 best ergonomic lift recliner chairs for 2027. Find the right fit for your body size, mobility needs, and budget with our detailed buying guide.
Surprising But True—drinking A Beet Shot Before Your Workout Can Boost Your Endurance And Power
A review of 33 studies found beet juice may modestly improve aerobic capacity, high-intensity performance and power, depending on dose and timing.
Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: 2 Hrs Of Sleep Restored Without Clearing Brain Plaques
A University of Kentucky study found that depleting most microglia restored over two hours of daily sleep in Alzheimer’s-model mice, without clearing plaques.
Hip Fracture In Older Adults Is Far More Than An Orthopedic Injury
A Umeå University thesis links hip-fracture outcomes in adults 85 and older to health, medical conditions and psychological well-being.
Endovascular Therapy Eyed For Milder Strokes, Later Time Window
Two Chinese randomized trials found functional benefits from thrombectomy for milder strokes and treatment 24–72 hours after onset, alongside safety concerns.
12 Best Rocking Chairs for Seniors in 2027
Compare 12 senior-friendly rocking chairs by seat access, support, stability, comfort, and indoor or outdoor use to find the right fit.
6 Best Walk-In Bathtubs for Seniors in 2027
Compare six walk-in tubs for seniors by entry access, fit, door design, hydrotherapy, and installation needs to find the right match.