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FDA approves first at-home flu vaccine in U.S., a nasal spray
The Food and Drug Administration has recently granted approval to AstraZeneca for the home administration of its nasal spray influenza vaccine, FluMist. This means that starting in the fall of…
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Tragic diagnosis sent journalist Lawrence Ingrassia on a scientific odyssey
Genetics can be a cruel mistress, as Lawrence Ingrassia knows all too well. A genetic mutation that runs in his…
How vitamin D deficiency can lead to autoimmune diseases
Vitamin D deficiency is a common concern, especially in regions where sunlight exposure is limited during certain times of the…
Menopause In The Workplace Is Finally Getting The Attention It Deserves
Empowering Women in the Workplace: The Menopause Conversation As conversations around women's health in the workplace continue to evolve, the…
Dietary guidelines on ultra-processed foods require more data: panel
As the scientific experts gather to advise federal officials on the next iteration of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, one…
Sweetened beverage taxes decrease consumption in lower-income households by nearly 50%, study finds
The implementation of taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages in eight cities across the United States is proving to be effective in…
Amazon’s One Medical Partners With Cleveland Clinic
Amazon One Medical, a provider of physician-staffed clinics and virtual care, has announced a new partnership with the prestigious Cleveland…
Race adjustments removed from four clinical algorithms
A groundbreaking move was made by a coalition of 12 Philadelphia-area health systems, as they announced on Monday their decision…
Study finds opt-out treatment helps smokers quit, even those with low motivation
A recent study conducted by researchers at The University of Kansas Cancer Center has found that implementing an opt-out approach…