AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDementia & Diet: A new JAMA Network Open study links more anti-inflammatory eating patterns to a 21–29% lower dementia risk in adults 60+, even when early Alzheimer’s blood markers were present—though researchers stress it doesn’t prove diet changes prevent dementia. Germany Health Policy: Germany’s Bundestag is set to vote on a healthcare cost-cutting package for 2027, including higher co-payments for medicines and tighter rules for spouses’ coverage, with protests from health staff. Extreme Heat & Health: New EU research finds most Europeans have been affected by extreme weather; southern and central-eastern regions report major heat and wildfire impacts, while many people can’t afford to keep homes cool—raising health risks during heat peaks. Slovenia in Science: Slovenian-born structural biologist Boštjan Kobe was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, highlighting protein research tied to immunity and disease resistance. Clinical Trial (Nutrition): A randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled virtual trial is testing royal jelly supplements for upper respiratory tract infections in healthy adults. Public Health & Climate: Coverage also flags extreme heat as a growing threat to food and farming systems, which can indirectly worsen health through nutrition and access pressures.
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