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Sep 4, 2026, 7:21 AM

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Dry Eyes in Menopausal Women

NPR reports that dry eyes affect roughly half of women in menopause transition years.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • Research indicates hormonal shifts play a significant role in dry eye symptoms during perimenopause. NPR Health
  • Dry eyes are described as a very common chronic eye condition among women in perimenopause and beyond. NPR Health
HEALTHTHE BRIEFYesterday

UK Salmonella Outbreak Spreads

Hundreds of UK residents fall ill in a salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • BBC initially reported hundreds had fallen ill in a salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs. BBC Health
  • BBC later reported close to 500 people had become ill with cases nearing 500 as investigations continue. BBC Health
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Pig Kidney Transplant Achieves Record Duration

A US man lived for record 271 days with a transplanted pig kidney.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • BBC reports the transplanted pig kidney functioned for nine months before the patient awaited a human transplant. BBC Health
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Dementia Risk Factors Expand Significantly

WHO and research identify new dementia risk factors including stroke, sleep apnea, and air pollution.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • Fox News reports WHO added seven new dementia risk factors including stroke, sleep apnea, HIV and air pollution. Fox News Health
  • Fox News reports starting statins within a year of type 2 diabetes diagnosis was linked to 15% lower dementia risk over a decade. Fox News Health
  • Fox News reports hormone replacement therapy started between ages 46 and 56 was tied to 23% lower dementia risk. Fox News Health