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Even doctors call my son’s rare disease by the wrong name
The ongoing debate within my family's rare disease community regarding the use of the eponym Niemann-Pick has recently escalated into a heated conflict. The eponym Niemann-Pick originates from Alfred Niemann's…
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Why The Hepatitis B Birth Dose Is At Risk From New CDC Vaccine Advisors
The reformulated vaccine advisory committee convened today and tomorrow with the intention of making significant changes to children's access to…
Faulty glucose monitors linked to 7 deaths, more than 700 injuries
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning urging individuals to discontinue the use of certain glucose monitor…
Urgent Care Is Rewriting Healthcare’s Rules
The concept of disruption in the business world is often associated with being cheaper, as Clayton Christensen, a renowned mentor,…
CDC vaccine panel poised to recommend changing hepatitis B birth-dose
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting took an unexpected turn as the panel postponed voting on overturning a…
Humana, Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs Working On Partnership
Cost Plus Drugs founder Mark Cuban (Center) speaks at the annual Forbes Healthcare Summit Thursday, December 4th in New York…
Brown University public health dean Ashish Jha steps down
Ashish K. Jha, a renowned public health expert who rose to fame during the Covid-19 pandemic, is set to step…
World Health Organization Recommends GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic For Obesity. Here’s What To Know
Obesity is a global epidemic that affects over a billion people worldwide, leading to serious health conditions such as heart…
Single shot of HPV vaccine may be enough to fight cervical cancer
A groundbreaking study conducted in Costa Rica has revealed that a single dose of the HPV vaccine is just as…