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Gene Therapy Could End Lifelong Transfusions For Rare Blood Disorder
A groundbreaking one-time gene therapy has the potential to liberate individuals suffering from α-thalassemia, a rare and debilitating blood disorder, from the necessity of lifelong blood transfusions. Image by kjpargeter…
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Global Drug Development Shifts East
The field of pharmaceuticals is currently experiencing a significant transformation, akin to the disruptive impact of AI on Silicon Valley,…
Generic cancer drugs fail quality tests at alarming rate, investigation shows
Responding to the crisis The consequences of these substandard drugs are clear: ineffective treatment, potential harm to patients, and a…
The $157 Billion Caregiving Crisis Employers Can No Longer Ignore
The caregiving industry is facing a pivotal moment as the U.S. population rapidly ages, with the number of individuals over…
ADHD medicines linked to less impulsive behavior, crime
ADHD medication has long been a topic of debate and discussion, with concerns about its effectiveness and potential side effects.…
The Power Of The Job
In the late 1970s, individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) were often overlooked in America's workforce agenda. They were perceived…
ACIP, the CDC vaccine advisory panel, will review long-approved immunizations
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has announced a new review of long-approved vaccines and the cumulative effect of…
Study shows BMI’s weakness as a predictor of future health
A recent study conducted by the University of Florida Health has shed light on the limitations of using body mass…
Health Insurers Vow To Improve Prior Authorization (Again)
This week in the world of healthcare innovation, there are several exciting developments to keep an eye on. From efforts…