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Researchers shift tactics to tackle extremism as public health threat
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Rebecca Kasen has seen and heard things in recent years in and around Michigan’s capital city that she never would have expected. “It’s a very weird time in our lives,” said Kasen, executive director of the…
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List of people who qualify for NHS Mounjaro injection as ‘thousands missing out’
It was previously only accessible to patients through a special weight loss service 07:26, 05 Sep 2025Updated 07:26, 05 Sep 2025 A Mounjaro pen(Image: Peter Dazeley via Getty Images) Thousands of people who could benefit from the weight loss jab Mounjaro on the NHS are missing out due to funding issues, figures suggest. NHS England has put in place a…
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BMS-986504 demonstrates durable responses in MTAP-deleted NSCLC, including EGFR and ALK-positive tumors
Credit: CC0 Public Domain BMS-986504, a first-in-class methylthioadenosine (MTA)-cooperative protein arginine methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) targeting agent, showed promising antitumor activity in heavily pretreated patients with MTAP-deleted non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to results from the Phase I CA240-0007 trial presented at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer 2025 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC). MTAP, encoding…
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HHS to Increase Enforcement Against Health Data Blocking – The Presidential Prayer Team
The 21st Century Cures Act of 2016 mandated direct access to health data for American patients. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will step up the enforcement against information blocking between information network products made by different companies. The department is seeking voluntary commitments from 60 companies that provide these services to American healthcare networks, including…
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WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 24th list
Overview Essential medicines are those that satisfy the priority health care needs of a population. They are selected with due regard to disease prevalence and public health relevance, evidence of efficacy and safety and comparative cost-effectiveness. They are intended to be available in functioning health systems at all times, in appropriate dosage forms, of assured quality, and at prices individuals…
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New method advances RNA velocity analysis with spatial and multi batch integration
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Essentially all cells in an organism’s body have the same genetic blueprint, or genome, but the set of genes that are actively expressed at any given time in a cell determines what type of cell it…
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Abington Neurological Associates administered PA’s first infusion of an Alzheimer’s medication in 2023. The treatment is now available in a self-injecting pen
Leqembi, the first medication to treat the memory disorder, is now available in a self-injecting pen, TIME Magazine reported. Described as “the first at-home treatment for Alzheimer’s”, the drug was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2023. From TIME’s coverage: The self-injectable version works in a similar way to the auto-injector pens that deliver weight-loss drugs…
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Ifinatamab deruxtecan demonstrates high response rate in previously treated extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Patients diagnosed with recurrent or progressive extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) may benefit from treatment with ifinatamab deruxtecan (I-DXd), a B7-H3–directed antibody–drug conjugate, according to data presented at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) 2025 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) in Barcelona, Spain. New data from the Phase II, IDeate-Lung01…
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Wake County Health Alert | NC Department of Health and Human Services confirms case of tuberculosis at Raleigh high school
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public Health has confirmed a case of tuberculosis in Wake County. Officials said a person with an active case of tuberculosis was present at Leesville High School last week. The NCDHHS said it is working with Wake County Schools to identify anyone who may have…
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GLP-1 Drugs Help Prevent Hospitalization, Early Death
Share on PinterestWeight loss drugs could help improve health outcomes in people with heart failure. The Good Brigade/Getty Images Researchers report that the weight loss drugs semaglutide and tirzepatide can reduce the risk of hospitalization and death by 40% in people with a common type of heart failure. Experts say this large cohort study strengthens the case for using these…
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