Makary Resigns as FDA Commissioner Following Policy Disputes

• by Kathryn Wighton

• May 12, 2026

Oral Aleniglipron Reduced Weight at 36 Weeks

In a phase 2b trial, the highest dose produced an estimated 12% mean weight reduction vs 1% with placebo, although gastrointestinal adverse events were common.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• July 16, 2026

• 6 min

Side Effects: Bro Science, Actually

Creatine's ATP-buffering trick isn't just for biceps. In mice, it juices up dendritic cells' energy supply, sharpening T-cell priming and shrinking tumors on daily injections. Human DCs got the memo too, at least in a dish. Early days, but a fun plot twist for gym-bag chemistry.

• by Kerri Miller

• July 8, 2026

• 6 min

New CDC Report Tracks US Mortality Trends

The annual provisional report summarizes changes in mortality rates, demographic patterns, and leading causes of death during 2025.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• July 13, 2026

• 3 min