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Five Leaders in One Year: FDA’s Drug Center Enters 2026 at a Crossroads
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/five-leaders-in-one-year-fdas-drug-center-enters-2026-at-a-crossroads/ (MedPage Today) — The FDA appointed George Tidmarsh, MD, PhD, to be the nation’s top drug official in July. The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) has since cycled through another two leaders in 5 months. In this report, we follow… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/fdageneral/119211 Author : Publish date :…
Holiday Rituals: Pine Scent, Humming May Boost Immune Signs
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/holiday-rituals-pine-scent-humming-may-boost-immune-signs/ Christmas traditions such as decorating a tree and singing not only lift spirits but also boost immunity by triggering immune responses, enhancing overall health. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/holiday-rituals-pine-scent-humming-may-boost-immune-signs-2025a10010po?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 13:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Holiday Rituals:…
What is the ultimate hangover cure?
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/what-is-the-ultimate-hangover-cure/ The Food Chain’s Ruth Alexander on what helps – and what doesn’t – if you’ve overindulged. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c9w7w91dkzgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 11:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post What is the ultimate hangover cure? first appeared on News Health. —- Author…
Edward S. Cooper, MD: A Legacy of Advancing Stroke Care
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/edward-s-cooper-md-a-legacy-of-advancing-stroke-care/ Edward S. Cooper, MD, the American Heart Association’s first Black president, leaves behind an indelible mark on stroke research and care. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/edward-s-cooper-md-legacy-fostering-inclusion-and-advancing-2025a10010p5?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 12:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Edward S. Cooper, MD: A…
Fatigue Before Cancer Therapy Predicts Toxicity Risk
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/fatigue-before-cancer-therapy-predicts-toxicity-risk/ Patients’ fatigue levels before starting systemic cancer treatment predict their risk for severe or fatal side effects. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fatigue-before-cancer-therapy-predicts-toxicity-risk-2025a10010oy?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 11:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Fatigue Before Cancer Therapy Predicts Toxicity Risk first appeared…
Benefits of mRNA cancer vaccines could exceed $75 billion in US alone
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/benefits-of-mrna-cancer-vaccines-could-exceed-75-billion-in-us-alone/ The mRNA cancer vaccines now in development come with large economic benefits Eugene/Getty Images In August 2025, the US cut half a billion dollars in funding for vaccine development. This put the potential benefits of mRNA cancer vaccines at risk – benefits that could be worth around $75 billion a year…
Daily Steps Plus Genetic Risk Combo Can Predict T2D Risk
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/daily-steps-plus-genetic-risk-combo-can-predict-t2d-risk/ Combining wearable-derived daily step counts with polygenic risk scores improves the prediction of incident type 2 diabetes and supports more personalized prevention strategies. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/daily-steps-plus-genetic-risk-combo-can-predict-type-2-2025a10010o9?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 09:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Daily Steps Plus…
Aging Europe Faces AF Surge as Clinical Complexity Deepens
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/aging-europe-faces-af-surge-as-clinical-complexity-deepens/ Approximately 7.6 million individuals aged 65 years or older currently have atrial fibrillation across the EU, and by 2060, the number is projected to rise by 89% to more than 14.4 million. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/aging-europe-faces-af-surge-clinical-complexity-deepens-2025a10010o1?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 08:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs…
Updated Prenatal Care Guidelines a ‘Paradigm Shift’
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/updated-prenatal-care-guidelines-a-paradigm-shift/ Recommending individualized care upends a century-old model of care, but it also corresponds to what many practices are already doing. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/updated-prenatal-care-guidelines-reflect-both-existing-2025a10010nh?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 06:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Updated Prenatal Care Guidelines a ‘Paradigm…
CAR-NK Cell Therapy: A New Chapter in Refractory Lupus Care?
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/car-nk-cell-therapy-a-new-chapter-in-refractory-lupus-care/ In patients with relapsed or refractory systemic lupus erythematosus, allogeneic CAR-NK cell therapy may offer a safe treatment option and sustained efficacy, as shown in a first-in-human study. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/allogeneic-cd19-car-nk-cell-therapy-may-be-new-chapter-2025a10010md?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 02:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.…
Dermatology Data Support Relative Safety of JAK Inhibitors
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/dermatology-data-support-relative-safety-of-jak-inhibitors/ Nearly 10 years after the first JAK inhibitor was approved for a dermatologic disorder, more uses are imminent, with fewer safety concerns. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/dermatology-emerging-data-support-relative-safety-jak-2025a10010mv?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 05:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Dermatology Data Support Relative…
French Tool Maps Flu Peak Timing 4 Weeks Ahead
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/french-tool-maps-flu-peak-timing-4-weeks-ahead/ For clinicians, 4-week forecasts can guide surge planning, vaccination outreach, and antiviral stock, while acknowledging uncertainty from behaviour, holidays, and circulating strains. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/french-tool-maps-flu-peak-timing-4-weeks-ahead-2025a10010mn?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 04:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post French Tool Maps Flu…
Vascular Anomalies: MEK Inhibitor Rx Often Affects Skin
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/vascular-anomalies-mek-inhibitor-rx-often-affects-skin/ Study shows treating vascular anomalies with mitogen‑activated protein kinase inhibitors results in high rates of cutaneous adverse events. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/mek-inhibitors-often-cause-skin-adverse-events-vascular-2025a10010mg?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 03:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Vascular Anomalies: MEK Inhibitor Rx Often Affects Skin…
Low on energy? A new understanding of rest could help revitalise you
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/low-on-energy-a-new-understanding-of-rest-could-help-revitalise-you/ It happens every new year. Party time is over, and it is time to brace yourself for the predictable onslaught of health advice. Most of it will involve doing more of something that you already know is good for you. More exercise. More cooking from scratch. More wholesome, mindful hobbies. It…
No Added Benefit for Collaborative Care in Patients With OUD and Mental Illness
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/no-added-benefit-for-collaborative-care-in-patients-with-oud-and-mental-illness/ (MedPage Today) — Collaborative care, an evidence-based model to treat behavioral health conditions in primary care, did not improve outcomes over enhanced usual care in patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) and co-occurring post-traumatic stress… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/opioids/119206 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-29 20:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs…
Vaccine Injury Advisors’ Meeting May Portend a Contentious 2026
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/vaccine-injury-advisors-meeting-may-portend-a-contentious-2026/ (MedPage Today) — A rushed, perfunctory end-of-year meeting by the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV) led to no recommended policy changes, but the event’s public comments foreshadowed… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/vaccines/119209 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-29 22:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to…
The Trick for Better Health in 2026: Keep It Simple
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/the-trick-for-better-health-in-2026-keep-it-simple/ (MedPage Today) — The new year is a time when many try to start new good habits and commit to improving health and wellness. But resolutions, lofty as they may be, can turn daunting quickly with all the advice and sometimes contradicting information… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/primarycare/generalprimarycare/119210 Author : Publish date…
GLP-1 Agents Tied to Less Risk of Asthma Exacerbations in Teens With Obesity
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/glp-1-agents-tied-to-less-risk-of-asthma-exacerbations-in-teens-with-obesity/ (MedPage Today) — Adolescents with overweight or obesity and asthma had a lower risk of asthma exacerbations after starting a GLP-1 receptor agonist, a retrospective cohort study found. Among 1,070 patients ages 12 to 18, 5.4% of those taking… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/asthma/119208 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-29 21:52:00 Copyright…
NIH Neurology Director Abruptly Ousted
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/nih-neurology-director-abruptly-ousted/ (MedPage Today) — Walter Koroshetz, MD, long-time director of the NIH’s National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), is stepping down after his reappointment request was unexpectedly denied. In an email to colleagues late… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/generalneurology/119207 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-29 20:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs…
Read Them Now! The Top 10 GI Stories in 2025
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/read-them-now-the-top-10-gi-stories-in-2025/ Did you miss the most popular gastroenterology stories this year? Medscape Medical News tracked the news most popular with readers — here’s the list! Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/read-them-now-top-10-gi-stories-2025-2025a10010jh?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-29 12:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Read Them…
Mathematicians unified key laws of physics in 2025
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/mathematicians-unified-key-laws-of-physics-in-2025/ The equations that govern fluids can be tricky to handle Vladimir Veljanovski / Alamy In 1900, mathematician David Hilbert presented his colleagues with a list of problems he believed both captured the present state of mathematics and the shape of its future. This year, 125 years later, Zaher Hani at the…
The best and most ridiculous robots of 2025 in pictures
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/the-best-and-most-ridiculous-robots-of-2025-in-pictures/ Robbyant’s R1 cooks up a storm Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images This striking humanoid robot is the R1 from Robbyant, a company owned by Chinese tech giant Ant Group. The allure of humanoid robots is their versatility – you can imagine them doing any job that a human can, simply because…
Sleep Apnea Risk Linked to Mental Health
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/sleep-apnea-risk-linked-to-mental-health/ (MedPage Today) — Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) risk correlated with mental health conditions in middle age and older adults, a large Canadian longitudinal study showed. High risk of OSA was associated with about 40% higher adjusted odds of the… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/pulmonology/sleepdisorders/119202 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-29 15:59:00 Copyright…
On the Health Docket for 2026
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/on-the-health-docket-for-2026/ (MedPage Today) — Over the last few years, the Supreme Court has reshaped constitutional norms to align with its conservative leaning, with profound consequences for the nation’s health. That trend is likely to continue in its 2025-2026 term… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/the-health-docket/119204 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-29 16:48:00 Copyright for…
Gestational Diabetes Rates Surge in the US
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/gestational-diabetes-rates-surge-in-the-us/ Gestational diabetes rates rose in live first singleton pregnancies every year between 2016 and 2024 among all racial and ethnic groups in the US. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/gestational-diabetes-rates-surge-us-2025a10010j7?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-29 16:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Gestational Diabetes…