Higher coffee intake is associated with lower visceral fat despite similar body mass index
1. A Finnish cohort study of 2,264 adults found that higher coffee intake was associated with lower total and visceral...
Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak surpasses 5,700 cases without a validated vaccine
1. The 2026 Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has reached 5,794 confirmed cases and 2,786 deaths, while the only licensed Ebola vaccine...
Looksmaxxing raises body dysmorphia concerns among adolescent males
1. The maxxing trend is clinically heterogeneous: sleepmaxxing incorporates some established sleep hygiene practices, while looksmaxxing can progress from ordinary...
Fexofenadine and famotidine lack clinical trial evidence for menopausal symptoms
1. The viral combination of fexofenadine and famotidine for menopausal symptoms is built on a plausible histamine hypothesis but has...
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: Viral menopause cocktail lacks evidence, maxxing trends raise dysmorphia concerns, Ebola cases surpass 5,000, and coffee consumption is linked to lower visceral fat
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mFlusiva becomes the first mRNA influenza vaccine approved by the FDA
1. The FLUENT trial demonstrated 26.6% relative vaccine efficacy over a standard-dose comparator in adults 50 and older, clearing the...
UpDoc Receives the First FDA Clearance for a Patient-Facing Large Language Model in Clinical Care
1. UpDoc received FDA clearance on June 25, 2026 for the first patient-facing large language model cleared as a Software...
FDA Advisory Committee Votes Unanimously to Recommend Moderna’s mRNA Flu Vaccine
1. The FDA's top vaccine advisory committee voted 9-0 on June 18, 2026 to recommend Moderna's mRNA influenza vaccine mFlusiva...
NHS rolls out Microsoft Copilot to 505,000 clinicians
1. ARPA-H selected innovation teams in June 2026 for the ADVOCATE program, a three-year federally funded effort to build the...
2MM: AI Roundup: NHS England expands Microsoft Copilot nationwide, ARPA-H advances autonomous cardiovascular AI, FDA advisors back Moderna’s mRNA influenza vaccine, and UpDoc earns first clearance for a patient-facing large language model
NHS England is rolling out Microsoft Copilot to 505,000 clinicians after a 30,000-person trial saved nearly an hour of admin...
