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Alterity Therapeutics Granted U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for ATH434 to Treat Multiple System Atrophy

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA AND SAN FRANCISCO, USA 5 May 2025 Alterity Therapeutics (ASX ATH, NASDAQ ATHE) ( Alterity or the Company ), a biotechnology company dedicat

No Increase Seen in Risk for Incident Diverticulitis With Nuts, Seeds, Corn Intake

Dietary intake of nuts, seeds, and corn is not associated with an increased risk for incident diverticulitis among women, according to a study published online

Obtaining Second Opinion Delays Treatment for Breast Cancer, but Not Appreciably

For patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer, obtaining a second opinion is associated with increased overall time from diagnosis to treatment however, time

Boehringer Ingelheim Starts Phase II Study of its Potential First-in-Class Oral Compound as a Treatment for Geographic Atrophy​

Boehringer Ingelheim today announces the start of the JADE Phase II clinical study (NCT06769048), investigating the efficacy and safety of BI 1584862 as a poten

$800M in LGBTQ Health Research Funding Nixed by Trump Administration

TUESDAY, May 6, 2025 The Trump administration has canceled more than 800 million in research focused on LGBTQ health, cutting hundreds of studies on cancer, HIV

Marijuana Use While Pregnant Linked to Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight

TUESDAY, May 6, 2025 Using marijuana while pregnant can harm a developing fetus in serious ways, new research shows. A large review of 51 studies linked marijua

Salmonella Outbreak in 6 States Tied to Backyard Poultry, CDC Says

TUESDAY, May 6, 2025 A salmonella outbreak tied to backyard poultry has made at least seven people sick across six states, U.S. health officials reported Monday

COVID Boosters Might Not Be Updated For Next Season, FDA Commissioner Says

The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reiterated Tuesday that the agency is applying a more skeptical approach to this year s round of COVID-1

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