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COVID Vaccines Available, Metformin for Arthritis, and Women's Health Research Under Attack

Sep 13, 2025 · 49:02

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✨ AI Summary

COVID-25/26 vaccines are available; prompt scheduling is advised due to supply concerns.
Metformin shows promise in slowing cartilage loss in knee osteoarthritis.
Studies suggest metformin may reduce the need for knee replacement surgery.

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