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Dispute over Duchenne treatment highlights thorny access issues
Sarah Jenssen had been waiting for a ray of hope in her battle against Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a degenerative neuromuscular disorder. The approval of a gene therapy by the FDA…
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UK Cost-Effectiveness Watchdog NICE Says No To Alzheimer’s Drug
UK Regulators Approve Alzheimer's Treatment Leqembi, But NHS Denies Reimbursement ABINGTON, PA, November 7, 2023: Nurse Christine Besso, center, helps…
Early life exposure to common chemical permanently disrupts gut microbiome, mouse study finds
The gut microbiome plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health, and new research suggests that early life exposure to…
Why Self-Collected Tests Will Change Everything For Cervical Cancer Screening
Revolutionizing Cervical Cancer Screening: The Rise of Self-Collected Tests 390487 02: (FILE PHOTO) Close up of cancer cells in the…
Chemicals in makeup, sunscreen may raise odds for dangerous pregnancy complication
Chemicals in sunscreen, makeup, and other personal care products have long been a concern for their potential impact on human…
Beware Of Eye Color-Changing Claims About Eye Drops Pushed On TikTok
The American Academy of Ophthalmology recently issued a warning about the dangers of over-the-counter eye drops that claim to change…
Intervention for cleaning shared health care equipment could significantly reduce health care–associated infections
When it comes to reducing infections in hospitals and potentially saving lives, a new study has found that cleaning shared…
UN Aid Agencies Roll Out Polio Vaccination Campaign Across Gaza
United Nations aid agencies have initiated a polio vaccination campaign in Gaza, amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.…
Merck Ebola vaccine Ervebo shown to offer substantial protection
A new study published in the journal Lancet Infectious Diseases has reported that Merck's Ebola vaccine, Ervebo, provided substantial protection…