Judge Clears Way for Trump Admin to Pull Thousands of USAID Staffers Off the Job
(MedPage Today) -- A federal judge on Friday cleared the way for the Trump administration to pull thousands of U.S. ...
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FDA Approves First Drug for Rare Lipid Storage Disorder
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA on Friday approved chenodiol (Ctexli) for the treatment of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) in adults. Chenodiol ...
IVF Executive Order a Good Start, but Not Enough, Women’s Healthcare Groups Say
(MedPage Today) -- Healthcare groups whose members treat patients with infertility are somewhat pleased with President Trump's executive order aimed ...
Ozempic, Wegovy Shortage Is Officially Over
(MedPage Today) -- The shortage of semaglutide injections (Ozempic, Wegovy) is over, the FDA announced on Friday. The agency, along ...
Banned Words at FDA; Top Cancer Center Halts DEI Initiatives; ‘End Childhood Cancer’
(MedPage Today) -- "Woman," "elderly," and "disabled" were among a list of banned words reportedly circulating within the FDA, which ...
US stops sharing flu data with WHO amidst one of its worst flu seasons
The US withdrawal from the World Health Organization formally takes one year, but the country has already stopped sharing influenza ...
Pfizer to Discontinue Its Hemophilia B Gene Therapy
(MedPage Today) -- Less than a year after approval, Pfizer said it plans to discontinue its hemophilia B gene therapy ...
Judge Extends Temporary Block to Huge Cuts in NIH Research Funding
(MedPage Today) -- BOSTON -- A federal judge on Friday extended a temporary block of the Trump administration's drastic cuts ...
On the Death of a Loved One
(MedPage Today) -- There is a loss of words with the sudden death of a loved one. To say too ...
Crossing State Lines for Cancer Care
(MedPage Today) -- Many older Americans with cancer travel across state lines to receive care, according to an analysis of ...
Lung Cancer Screening Population in Real World May Be at Greater Risk for Harm
(MedPage Today) -- Lung cancer screening populations are older and sicker than those in the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST), ...
Here’s How Patients With Obesity Can Avoid Joint Replacement Revision
(MedPage Today) -- British patients with obesity undergoing hip and knee replacements had less of a need for subsequent revision ...
The Surprising Source of Next-Gen Antibiotics: Oyster Blood
The search for a solution to antimicrobial resistance found something. And researchers found it in a true “it’s always the ...
New GLP-1 Data Reinforce CV Benefit
The glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonist tirzepatide lowers the risk for cardiovascular (CV) events in patients with obesity and heart ...
Tool Predicts Whether One Bruise in Pediatric ED Signals Abuse
The ability of a single bruise to predict abuse when a child enters an emergency department (ED) has been unknown, ...
Benzene in Benzoyl Peroxide Products: New Findings
The formulation of benzoyl peroxide (BP) products plays a role in the levels of benzene found, according to new research, ...
Does Taking ‘The Pill’ Reduce Ovarian Cancer Risk?
The use of oral contraceptives and a greater number of live births both reduced the risk of ovarian cancer, according ...
How Medicine Fails Adopted Adults
Jade Wexler was a teenager when she first realized her experience at the doctor’s office was different from that of ...
Mini-brains have been fused to resemble that of a 40-day-old fetus
Brain organoids derived from human embryonic stem cells being grown in the labARTHUR CHIEN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Human “mini-brains” that contain ...
Should You Try TikTok’s ’75 Soft Challenge’ for Weight Loss?
Share on PinterestThe 75 Soft Challenge may help lower stress and anxiety and promote healthy weight management. Me 3645 Studio/Getty ...
