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$Kennedy’s take on vaccine science fractures cohesive national public health strategies$

Kennedy’s take on vaccine science fractures cohesive national public health strategies

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has had a busy few months. He fired the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, purged the agency's vaccine advisory committee, and included among the group's new members appointees who espouse anti-vaccine views.

19 Sep 2025

Exactech will pay $8M to settle lawsuits over defective knee implant parts

19 Sep 2025

Vitamin D and multivitamins in pregnancy may be linked to lower ADHD and ASD traits

Maternal intake of vitamin D and multivitamins during pregnancy may lower ADHD and autism traits in children, emphasizing the role of nutrition in development.

19 Sep 2025

Can eating style affect how well GLP-1 drugs control diabetes and weight?

Research indicates that external eating behavior is a key predictor of weight loss in type 2 diabetes patients receiving GLP-1 receptor agonists.

19 Sep 2025

App boosts antibiotic prescribing safety in outpatient clinics

A smartphone app integrating antibiotic guidelines improved prescribing practices and adherence to antimicrobial stewardship in Abu Dhabi's outpatient settings.

19 Sep 2025

Closed Loop Medicine launches first personalized GLP-1 dosing platform In U.S.

Closed Loop Medicine Ltd (CLM), a leader in personalized pharmaceutical dosing, today announced the U.S. launch of WeDosify, which enables clinicians to personalize GLP-1 titration at scale.

19 Sep 2025

INTEGRA Biosciences unveils the SWITCH hybrid pipette combining manual control with fast electronic aliquoting

INTEGRA Biosciences is excited to announce the launch of its new SWITCH hybrid pipette, available from September 2025.

19 Sep 2025

CHOP researchers unveil framework for boosting children's oral health

Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) demonstrated how a multifaceted intervention approach significantly improved the rate of dental varnish applications to help strengthen tooth enamel and prevent decay.

19 Sep 2025

AI tool analyzes brain activity to support and prioritize autism assessments

Scientists have developed and tested a deep-learning model that could support clinicians by providing accurate results and clear, explainable insights – including a model-estimated probability score for autism.

19 Sep 2025

New findings support low-dose ATG to delay progression of type 1 diabetes

New research presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Vienna, Austria (15-19 September) and published simultaneously in The Lancet shows that a much lower dose than previously thought of the old immunomodulatory drug anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) is safe and effective in preventing progression of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in young people.

19 Sep 2025

Study uncovers new strategy to boost life-saving cervical cancer screenings

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women globally, according to the World Health Organization. It accounted for 660,000 new cases and 350,000 deaths in 2022.

19 Sep 2025

New research aims to use eyedrops to lower lifetime risk of nearsightedness complications

For the first time, researchers are leading a national study to see if the onset of nearsightedness can be delayed – and consequently reduced in magnitude over a lifetime – with the use of eyedrops in young children.

19 Sep 2025

Genomic testing speeds patient accrual in high-risk prostate cancer trial

The NRG Oncology NRG-GU009 (PREDICT-RT) study evaluating intensified and de-intensified concurrent radiation regimens based on the genomic risk of patients with high-risk prostate cancer completed accrual and met its accrual milestone of 2,478 patients approximately two years earlier than the trial's anticipated accrual completion date.

19 Sep 2025

Verapamil shows potential for preserving beta-cell function in type 1 diabetes

New research (the Ver-A-T1D trial) presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) (Vienna, 15-19 September) shows that slow-release (SR) verapamil (360mg daily) could have a potential effect on beta-cell function in adults with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes.

18 Sep 2025

Hyperemesis gravidarum associated with increased neuropsychiatric disorders in pregnancy

The largest study on pregnant women with excessive nausea and vomiting (hyperemesis gravidarum) has identified increased risks of numerous neuropsychiatric and mental health outcomes.

18 Sep 2025

Study identifies immune biomarkers for personalized therapies in pediatric germ cell tumors

A study conducted by the Molecular Oncology Research Center (CPOM) at Hospital de Amor in Barretos (formerly Barretos Cancer Hospital) in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, has identified possible biomarkers that could guide the development of more personalized therapies for pediatric germ cell tumors (GCTs).

18 Sep 2025

Study reveals how a little-understood protein contributes to blood vessel leakage

A new study from the University of Oklahoma reveals how a little-understood protein, CD82, contributes to blood vessel leakage, a process that initiates inflammation but becomes dangerous when it occurs during severe inflammatory diseases such as sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome and COVID-19.

18 Sep 2025

Oral GLP-1 drug orforglipron achieves significant weight loss in global trial

Patients taking an experimental oral GLP-1 drug lost significant weight and improved their heart and metabolic risk factors in a large, international, phase III clinical trial led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine, McMaster University, York University and other institutions

18 Sep 2025

Genomic studies reveal human influence on mosquito evolution and disease spread

Two of the world's deadliest mosquito vectors – Aedes aegypti and Anopheles funestus – have evolved, spread, and adapted in ways that complicate global disease control, two studies show.

18 Sep 2025

New trial demonstrates efficacy of tirzepatide in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes

New research shows that that the diabetes/obesity medication tirzepatide can cause clinically meaningful improvements in blood sugar control and weight loss in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes aged 10-17 years whose diabetes and weight are inadequately controlled with an existing treatment regimen of metformin, insulin, or both.

18 Sep 2025

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Kennedy’s take on vaccine science fractures cohesive national public health strategies

Exactech will pay $8M to settle lawsuits over defective knee implant parts

Vitamin D and multivitamins in pregnancy may be linked to lower ADHD and ASD traits

Can eating style affect how well GLP-1 drugs control diabetes and weight?

App boosts antibiotic prescribing safety in outpatient clinics

Closed Loop Medicine launches first personalized GLP-1 dosing platform In U.S.

INTEGRA Biosciences unveils the SWITCH hybrid pipette combining manual control with fast electronic aliquoting

CHOP researchers unveil framework for boosting children's oral health

AI tool analyzes brain activity to support and prioritize autism assessments

New findings support low-dose ATG to delay progression of type 1 diabetes

Study uncovers new strategy to boost life-saving cervical cancer screenings

New research aims to use eyedrops to lower lifetime risk of nearsightedness complications

Genomic testing speeds patient accrual in high-risk prostate cancer trial

Verapamil shows potential for preserving beta-cell function in type 1 diabetes

Hyperemesis gravidarum associated with increased neuropsychiatric disorders in pregnancy

Study identifies immune biomarkers for personalized therapies in pediatric germ cell tumors

Study reveals how a little-understood protein contributes to blood vessel leakage

Oral GLP-1 drug orforglipron achieves significant weight loss in global trial

Genomic studies reveal human influence on mosquito evolution and disease spread

New trial demonstrates efficacy of tirzepatide in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes

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