AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMedication Safety: NTNU researchers found that JAK inhibitors weakened antiviral defenses in lab-grown human cells and tissue models, potentially making several viruses more able to spread. The findings are not a reason to stop prescribed treatment, but point to a need for further study. Teen Mental Health: A Norwegian study of more than 4,000 adolescents linked social comparison on social media with symptoms of anxiety, depression and other conditions; the association was stronger than for other online habits examined. Workplace Safety: A survey of Norwegian aquaculture and maritime workers found that 85% of service-vessel employees had experienced a near miss in the past two years, despite most respondents finding their work rewarding. New Medicines: Oslo researchers engineered an albumin-based protein that lasted longer in circulation and crossed nasal tissue in humanized mice, a potential step towards long-acting, needle-free medicines. Eating Disorders: A global analysis found eating-disorder rates have risen sharply over three decades and identified Norway among countries with high prevalence, underscoring the need for prevention and care.
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