Valneva Scotland announces year-long support for local cancer charity Team Jak
The company’s workforce will volunteer and fundraise for Team Jak throughout the year Valneva Scotland has partnered with Team Jak,...
Month: October 2024
Mothering Over Meds: Docs Say Common Treatment for Opioid-Exposed Babies Isn’t Necessary
On learning last year she was pregnant with her second child, Cailyn Morreale was overcome with fear and trepidation. “I...
Expanding access to weight-loss drugs could save thousands of lives a year
Expanding access to new, highly effective weight-loss medications could prevent more than 40,000 deaths a year in the United States,...
Scientists join growers in cantaloupe food safety research in Indiana
Researchers at Purdue University are working with the FDA and Indiana officials on a study to help increase the safety...
US Contraceptive Users Favor Alternative Sources
TOPLINE:Individuals using contraceptive pills, patches, and rings must frequently interact with the healthcare system for continued use. More than half...
Molecular Stool Testing Could Cut Colonoscopies by 15%-41%
Noninvasive surveillance with multitarget stool DNA testing or fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) could potentially match colonoscopy for reducing long-term colorectal...
A Single Jog Can Improve Glucose Metabolism in Young Adults
TOPLINE:In healthy young adults, a single 3src-minute bout of outdoor aerobic exercise significantly reduces fasting and 1-hour glucose levels during...
ALS Update: Drug Therapy Continues to Offer Little Benefit
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA — Current disease-modifying therapies for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) don’t extend lifespans by much, but several drug options...
How Are Doctors Using Tirzepatide vs Semaglutide? A Q&A
When prescribing glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) medications, many physicians prefer tirzepatide over the more well-known semaglutide due to its superior...
A Massive Frozen Waffle Recall Is Underway Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Bad news for breakfast lovers: A bunch of frozen waffles have been recalled—and your favorite option may well be among...
Hearing Loss May Signal Early Parkinson’s Disease
Neurology > Parkinson's Disease — Early interventions with hearing aids attenuated the risk by Judy George, Deputy Managing Editor, MedPage...
Three Cycles of Chemo Noninferior to Six for Rare Childhood Eye Cancer
Oncology/Hematology > Other Cancers — Three cycles could become the new standard for retinoblastoma, researchers say by Mike Bassett, Staff...
How Do Younger People Fare With Stool Tests for CRC Screening?
Gastroenterology > Colon Cancer — Retrospective study answers questions raised in shift to screening at age 45 by Jeff Minerd,...
New Strategies for Geographic Atrophy Show Early Promise
Meeting Coverage > AAO — Drug targeting junctional zone reduces GA growth by 48% in 3 months, oral agent moderately...
Few Teens Regret Gender-Affirming Medical Care, Survey Shows
Pediatrics > Transgender Medicine — Only 4% reported regret after receiving puberty blockers, gender-affirming hormones by Kristen Monaco, Senior Staff...
The 9 Best Face Moisturizers for Men in 2024, According to Dermatologists
Best Overall MoisturizerNeutrogena Hydro Boost Face MoisturizerProsSuper hydrating Absorbs into skin fast Contains hyaluronic acidFragrance free for those sensitiveConsSilky consistency...
Is Ginger Ale Good for Nausea? Here’s What Experts Say.
When you’re feeling queasy, you might head to your fridge for a can of ginger ale with the hope that...
Saudi Chemical’s AJA Pharma signs non-binding MoU with Aldawaa
Logo of AJA Pharma Saudi Chemical Holding Co.’s (SCCH) pharmaceutical arm, AJA Pharmaceutical Industries Co., has signed a non-binding...
Genetic discovery paves the way for advanced pancreatic and colorectal cancer treatments
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