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Sometimes the biggest health stories aren't about new drugs or treatments—they're about access to care. </div><div style="margin-top: 16px;"><p style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 12px; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">In today's edition:</p><ul style="list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;"><li style="margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"> 🌟 New stem cell longevity clinic </li><li style="margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"> 🔬 Cannabis claims vs reality </li><li style="margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"> ⚖️ Surgery success rates exposed </li><li style="margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"> 🍷 One drink cancer risk </li></ul></div></div><div style="border: 1px solid #E5E7EB; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 16px; background: #FFFFFF; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"><p style="color: #7C3AED; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin: 0 0 2px 0;"> THIS WEEKS BIG STORY </p><h2 style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700; color: #1F2937; margin: 0 0 16px 0;"> Singapore Firm Opens Asia's First Integrated Stem Cell Clinic </h2><div style="margin: 0 -24px 16px -24px;"><a href="https://longevity.technology/news/euda-strengthens-longevity-pipeline-with-stem-cell-therapy/?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://imgur.com/qGrLMh6.jpg" alt="stem cells" style="width: 100%; display: block;"></a></div><p style="font-size: 11px; color: #6B7280; font-style: italic; margin: 0 0 16px 0;"> Dec 31 | Original Image </p><div style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: #374151;"><p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">EUDA Health Holdings just <a href="https://longevity.technology/news/euda-strengthens-longevity-pipeline-with-stem-cell-therapy/?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1F2937; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B5CF6; padding-bottom: 1px;">launched</a> a longevity clinic in Shenzhen, China—and it's not your typical stem cell tourism destination. The Singapore-based company is building something different: a complete system that handles everything from cell production to patient care under one roof.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">The approach starts with an upgraded cGMP facility that will produce stem cells and immune cells on-site. One key technology: induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), which let scientists take ordinary blood cells and reprogram them into stem cells that can develop into different cell types. It's complicated science, but the promise is straightforward—more personalized therapies tailored to how your body actually ages.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">The <strong>clinic combines Japanese longevity protocols with AI-guided health planning,</strong> blending Eastern and Western medicine with functional approaches. Partnerships with institutions in Japan, the U.S., and Singapore give it access to global expertise while serving the Chinese market.</p><p style="margin: 0;">For now, access is limited to Shenzhen. But the model—research, production, and clinical delivery in one integrated ecosystem—could reshape how stem cell therapies reach patients all over the world. Whether it delivers on the promise depends on clinical outcomes we haven't seen yet.</p></div></div><div class="rw-section" style="border: 1px solid #E5E7EB; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 16px; background: #FFFFFF; overflow: visible; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"><div style="display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 4px;"><span style="font-size: 18px;">🧬</span><p style="color: #7C3AED; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin: 0;">THE PIPELINE</p></div><h2 style="font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 20px 0; line-height: 1.3; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">Where stem cell science stands this week</h2><div style="padding: 16px 0; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; border-bottom: 1px solid #E5E7EB;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="margin-bottom: 8px;"><tbody><tr><td style="font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #7C3AED; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; padding-right: 12px; vertical-align: middle;">●─●─●─●</td><td style="font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: #7C3AED; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; vertical-align: middle;">PUBLISHED</td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 6px 0; line-height: 1.4; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">Creating Lab-Grown Eye Tissue: New Technique in Corneal Reconstruction</p><p style="font-size: 14px; color: #4B5563; margin: 0 0 8px 0; line-height: 1.5; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;">Severe dysfunction of the human limbus associated with limbal stem cell deficiency is a therapeutic challenge, especially when a struct...</p><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41471055/?fc=20251204105706&ff=20251231073309&v=2.18.0.post22+67771e2&utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="font-size: 13px; color: #7C3AED; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;">Published Nov 29, 2025 →</a></div><div style="padding: 16px 0; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; border-bottom: 1px solid #E5E7EB;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="margin-bottom: 8px;"><tbody><tr><td style="font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #7C3AED; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; padding-right: 12px; vertical-align: middle;">●─●─●─●</td><td style="font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: #7C3AED; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; vertical-align: middle;">PUBLISHED</td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 6px 0; line-height: 1.4; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">Stem Cell Treatment for Wilson Disease Brain Damage: Clinical Study</p><p style="font-size: 14px; color: #4B5563; margin: 0 0 8px 0; line-height: 1.5; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;">BMSCs can ameliorate WD extrapyramidal neural network injury. The mechanism may be related to reducing copper deposition and alleviating oxidative ...</p><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41472707/?fc=20251204105706&ff=20251231132204&v=2.18.0.post22+67771e2&utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="font-size: 13px; color: #7C3AED; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;">Published Dec 15, 2025 →</a></div><div style="padding: 16px 0; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; "><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="margin-bottom: 8px;"><tbody><tr><td style="font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #7C3AED; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; padding-right: 12px; vertical-align: middle;">●─○─○─○</td><td style="font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: #7C3AED; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; vertical-align: middle;">PRECLINICAL</td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 6px 0; line-height: 1.4; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">Advanced Bone Growth Protein Therapy: Improving Healing Techniques</p><p style="font-size: 14px; color: #4B5563; margin: 0 0 8px 0; line-height: 1.5; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;">Growth factor mimetics offer great potential for osteogenic biomaterials; yet, their use remains limited, likely due to an incomplete understanding...</p><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41469973/?fc=20251204105706&ff=20251231091926&v=2.18.0.post22+67771e2&utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="font-size: 13px; color: #7C3AED; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;">Published Dec 30, 2025 →</a></div></div><div class="rw-section" style="border: 1px solid #E5E7EB; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 16px; background: #FFFFFF; overflow: visible; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"><p style="color: #7C3AED; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin: 0 0 2px 0;">RESEARCH ROUNDUP</p><h2 style="font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 4px 0; line-height: 1.3; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">Cannabis reality check</h2><div style="margin: 12px -24px;"><img src="https://imgur.com/nJYKdqd.jpg" alt="man looking at cannabis products" style="width: 100%; display: block;"></div><p style="font-size: 11px; color: #6B7280; font-style: italic; margin: 4px 0 12px 0;">Dec 30, 2025 | ScienceDaily</p><div style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6;"><p style="margin: 0 0 8px 0;">Cannabis products with higher THC levels may provide slight relief for chronic pain, but the benefits are modest and temporary, researchers <a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251224015651.htm?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1F2937; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B5CF6; padding-bottom: 1px; font-style: normal;">found</a> in a review of multiple clinical trials. The improvement was particularly noticeable for nerve pain, though side effects were more common with higher-THC products.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 8px 0;">Products with little or no THC - including CBD-only formulations that have flooded the market - showed no clear benefit for pain relief.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 8px 0;"><strong style="font-size: 18px; display: block; margin: 16px 0 8px 0;">The fine print</strong></p><p style="margin: 0 0 8px 0;">The pain reduction was small and short-lived, raising questions about whether cannabis is worth the cost and potential side effects for most chronic pain patients. The researchers noted that more long-term studies are needed to understand sustained effects and safety profiles.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 8px 0;">For the millions dealing with chronic pain, this suggests THC-containing products might offer some help, but they're not the miracle many hoped for.</p></div></div><div class="rw-section" style="border: 1px solid #E5E7EB; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px 24px 12px 24px; margin-bottom: 16px; background: #FFFFFF; overflow: visible; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"><p style="color: #7C3AED; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin: 0 0 2px 0;">PRESENTED BY Seed</p><h2 style="font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 6px 0; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">You are more than human.</h2><div style="margin: 0 -24px 16px -24px;"><a href="https://seedhealthinc.pxf.io/c/3937227/3257437/19848?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener sponsored"><img src="https://imgur.com/S0CCdEA.jpg" alt="seed probiotics" style="width: 100%; display: block;"></a></div><div style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6;"><p style="margin: 0 0 12px 0;">Your gut is home to trillions of microorganisms that influence everything from digestion to skin health to immunity. 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Meanwhile, stomach sleeping puts unnecessary strain on your neck and back.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;"><strong style="font-size: 18px; display: block; margin: 16px 0 8px 0;">Here's the trick</strong></p><p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">If you're a stomach sleeper, try placing a thin pillow under your hips to reduce lower back pressure. Side sleepers should put a pillow between their knees to keep their spine happy.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">Your body will thank you with better rest and fewer morning aches.</p></div></div><div class="rw-section" style="border: 1px solid #E5E7EB; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 16px; background: #FFFFFF; overflow: visible; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"><p style="color: #7C3AED; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin: 0 0 2px 0;">On our radar</p><h2 style="font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 6px 0; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">Health breakthroughs worth watching</h2><div style="margin: 12px -24px;"><a href="https://longevity.technology/news/tracking-isnt-the-breakthrough-prediction-is/?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://longevity.technology/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Wearables.jpg" alt="" style="width: 100%; display: block;"></a></div><p style="font-size: 11px; color: #6B7280; font-style: italic; margin: 4px 0 12px 0;">Dec 31, 2025 | Longevity Technology</p><div style="padding-bottom: 24px; margin-bottom: 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid #E5E7EB;"><p style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;"><strong>Digital twins predict disease</strong> Mount Sinai researchers are combining wearable data, imaging, and biomarkers to create digital twins that can detect physiological changes before disease symptoms appear. The approach <a href="https://longevity.technology/news/tracking-isnt-the-breakthrough-prediction-is/?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1F2937; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B5CF6; padding-bottom: 1px; font-style: normal;">identified</a> early warning signs that traditional checkups miss. The technology could shift healthcare from reactive treatment to prevention.</p></div><div style="padding-bottom: 24px; margin-bottom: 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid #E5E7EB;"><p style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;"><strong>Gut bacteria basics clarified</strong> Your gut houses roughly <strong>100 trillion</strong> beneficial microorganisms that fight off harmful bacteria and support immune function. Mayo Clinic experts <a href="https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-qa-what-are-prebiotics-and-probiotics/?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1F2937; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B5CF6; padding-bottom: 1px; font-style: normal;">explained</a> how prebiotics feed these good bacteria while probiotics add more beneficial strains. Understanding this difference helps optimize digestive health through targeted nutrition.</p></div><div style="padding-bottom: 8px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><p style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;"><strong>GLP-1 muscle protection strategy</strong> Weight loss drugs like Ozempic can cause significant muscle loss alongside fat reduction, potentially weakening patients long-term. Nutrition experts <a href="https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/this-muscle-protecting-strategy-is-essential-for-safe-glp-1-use?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1F2937; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B5CF6; padding-bottom: 1px; font-style: normal;">outlined</a> specific protein timing and resistance training protocols to preserve muscle mass during treatment. The approach ensures weight loss benefits don't come at the expense of strength.</p></div></div><div class="rw-section" style="border: 1px solid #E5E7EB; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 16px; background: #FFFFFF; overflow: visible; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"><p style="color: #7C3AED; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin: 0 0 2px 0;">DEEP DIVE</p><h2 style="font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 6px 0; line-height: 1.3; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">Weight-Loss Surgery Reality Check</h2><div style="margin: 12px -24px;"><img src="https://imgur.com/6KNBn4i.jpg" alt="operating room" style="width: 100%; display: block;"></div><p style="font-size: 11px; color: #6B7280; font-style: italic; margin: 4px 0 12px 0;">Dec 31, 2025 | Original Image</p><div style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.4;"><p style="margin: 0 0 4px 0;">Death rates from bariatric surgery have dropped to roughly 1 in 300 to 1 in 500 patients, but the industry still carries baggage from decades of questionable practices. New analysis from nutrition experts <a href="https://nutritionfacts.org/blog/bariatric-weight-loss-surgery-and-mortality/?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1F2937; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B5CF6; padding-bottom: 1px; font-style: normal;">reveals</a> how the weight-loss field has been "stained by snake-oil swindling" even as surgical outcomes improve. Modern bariatric medicine still battles what researchers call an "insidious image of sleaze" inherited from past profiteering.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 4px 0;"><strong style="font-size: 18px; display: block; margin: 16px 0 8px 0;">The numbers don't lie</strong></p><p style="margin: 0 0 4px 0;">Current mortality rates represent a significant improvement from earlier surgical techniques. But the <strong>1 in 300</strong> risk still means real consequences for thousands of patients annually who undergo these procedures.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 4px 0;"><strong style="font-size: 18px; display: block; margin: 16px 0 8px 0;">Beyond the operating room</strong></p><p style="margin: 0 0 4px 0;">The bigger issue isn't just surgical safety—it's how patients get trapped by advertising promising "fairy tale magic bullets of rapid, effortless weight loss." This marketing creates unrealistic expectations that can lead people toward surgical solutions when other approaches might work.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 4px 0;"><strong style="font-size: 18px; display: block; margin: 16px 0 8px 0;">What this means for you</strong></p><p style="margin: 0 0 4px 0;">If you're considering bariatric surgery, focus on finding surgeons with transparent track records rather than flashy marketing. 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The test is simple: a quick at-home collection, lab analysis, and a personalized action plan delivered to your phone.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 12px 0;"><a href="https://viomehq.sjv.io/c/3937227/1386011/13051?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1F2937; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B5CF6; padding-bottom: 1px; font-style: normal;">Take the quiz</a> to see if Viome is right for you and get started on understanding your body at the cellular level.</p></div></div><div class="rw-section" style="border: 1px solid #E5E7EB; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 16px; background: #FFFFFF; overflow: visible; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"><p style="color: #7C3AED; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin: 0 0 2px 0;">WORTH KNOWING</p><h2 style="font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 20px 0; line-height: 1.3; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">This week, keep these on your radar</h2><div style="border: 2px dotted #E5E7EB; border-radius: 8px; padding: 16px;"><div style="padding: 12px 0; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; border-bottom: 1px solid #E5E7EB;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="margin-bottom: 8px;"><tbody><tr><td style="font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #7C3AED; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; padding-right: 12px; vertical-align: middle;">◉─◉─◉</td><td style="font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: #7C3AED; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; vertical-align: middle;">guide</td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 6px 0; line-height: 1.4; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">Heart Risk Predicts Eye Disease</p><p style="font-size: 14px; color: #000000; margin: 0 0 8px 0; line-height: 1.5; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;">Your cardiovascular risk score might <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-12-cardiovascular-score-ocular-disease.html?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1F2937; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B5CF6; padding-bottom: 1px; font-style: normal;">predict your chances</a> of developing eye disease. Researchers found that existing heart disease risk calculators can identify people at higher risk for ocular conditions, potentially helping doctors catch vision problems earlier through targeted screening.</p></div><div style="padding: 12px 0; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; border-bottom: 1px solid #E5E7EB;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="margin-bottom: 8px;"><tbody><tr><td style="font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #7C3AED; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; padding-right: 12px; vertical-align: middle;">◉</td><td style="font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: #7C3AED; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; vertical-align: middle;">tip</td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 6px 0; line-height: 1.4; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">Kidney Disease Slows Digestion</p><p style="font-size: 14px; color: #000000; margin: 0 0 8px 0; line-height: 1.5; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;">People with chronic kidney disease face <a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-12-chronic-kidney-disease-severity-linked.html?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1F2937; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B5CF6; padding-bottom: 1px; font-style: normal;">increased risk</a> of gastroparesis - a condition where the stomach empties too slowly. If you have kidney disease and experience nausea, vomiting, or feeling full quickly, discuss these symptoms with your doctor as they may indicate digestive complications.</p></div><div style="padding: 12px 0; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; "><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="margin-bottom: 8px;"><tbody><tr><td style="font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #7C3AED; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; padding-right: 12px; vertical-align: middle;">◉─◉─◉</td><td style="font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: #7C3AED; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; vertical-align: middle;">guide</td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 6px 0; line-height: 1.4; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">Weight Surgery Death Rates</p><p style="font-size: 14px; color: #000000; margin: 0 0 8px 0; line-height: 1.5; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;">Modern bariatric surgery has <a href="https://nutritionfacts.org/blog/bariatric-weight-loss-surgery-and-mortality/?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1F2937; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B5CF6; padding-bottom: 1px; font-style: normal;">dramatically improved safety</a>, with death rates now around 1 in 300 to 1 in 500 patients. While still carrying risks, today's weight-loss procedures are far safer than earlier versions, making them a viable option for people with severe obesity when other treatments fail.</p></div></div></div><div class="rw-section" style="border: 1px solid #E5E7EB; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 16px; background: #FFFFFF; overflow: visible; text-align: center; font-family: Helvetica, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;"><p style="color: #7C3AED; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin: 0 0 4px 0;">STAT OF THE WEEK</p><p style="font-size: 48px; font-weight: 800; color: #7C3AED; margin: 4px 0 12px 0; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;">50%</p><p style="font-size: 18px; font-style: italic; color: #4B5563; margin: 0 0 20px 0;"><em>higher mouth cancer risk from just one drink daily</em></p><div style="margin: 12px -24px;"><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251228013709.htm?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://imgur.com/oVOyid3.jpg" alt="alcoholic drink on a table" style="width: 100%; display: block;"></a></div><p style="font-size: 11px; color: #6B7280; font-style: italic; margin: 4px 0 12px 0; text-align: left;">Dec 30, 2025 | ScienceDaily</p><div style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; text-align: left;"><p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">That's not a typo. Having just one alcoholic drink per day increases your mouth cancer risk by roughly half, according to a large study tracking health outcomes across India. To put that in perspective, it's like your risk jumping from 2 cases per 100,000 people to 3 cases per 100,000 people annually.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">Researchers <a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251228013709.htm?utm_source=renewal-weekly.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=issue-4-cell-factory-rising" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1F2937; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B5CF6; padding-bottom: 1px; font-style: normal;">found</a> this elevated risk held true even for light drinkers, with locally brewed alcohol showing the strongest association with cancer development.</p><p style="margin: 0 0 16px 0;">If you're in the habit of having wine with dinner or a beer after work, this data suggests even that modest consumption carries measurable cancer risk. 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