AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFitness & Nutrition: Experts say eating more protein won’t necessarily build more muscle once daily needs are met; resistance training and a balanced diet still matter. Heart Health: A large US survey found occasional cannabis users had higher odds of reporting a past stroke than nonusers, but the observational study cannot show cannabis caused strokes. Diabetes Care: In a trial of 9,476 adults with type 2 diabetes, targeting systolic blood pressure below 120 did not significantly cut major heart events versus a target below 140, and kidney problems were more common. Winter Health: The UK issued its first cold-health alert of the season, while flu is spreading in South Carolina, with 350 hospitalizations reported since early October. Public Health: Indonesia plans to renovate 10,000 homes in high-TB areas to limit transmission; about 1,000 are complete so far. Patient Safety: A review found serious governance and safety concerns at NHS Grampian, including repeated avoidable harm and shortcomings in reviewing a patient’s death. Recovery & Wellbeing: Princess Kate said recovery after cancer treatment had good and bad days, and described time in nature as restorative.
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