Pharmaceutical News and Articles

Mental Health, Neurodevelopmental Diagnoses in Publicly Insured Children on the Rise

The percentage of publicly insured children receiving any mental health or neurodevelopmental disorder diagnosis significantly increased between 2010 and 2019,

Many Medicaid Enrollees Have Restricted Access to SGLT2 Inhibitors, GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Many Medicaid enrollees with type 2 diabetes have restricted access to cardioprotective medications, including sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i

Milwaukee Closes More Schools to Address Lead Crisis

WEDNESDAY, April 30, 2025 Milwaukee will temporarily close two more elementary schools as it works to tackle a lead crisis in its public school buildings. The s

FDA Approves Imaavy (nipocalimab-aahu) for the Treatment of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)

Sexual Assault Triples Suicide Risk Among Veterans

Sexual assault and sexual harassment during military service dramatically increases veterans risk of suicide later in life, a new study says. Suicide risk is tr

Medicaid 'Unwinding' Caused Drop In Insurance Coverage Among Working-Age Adults

The unwinding of Medicaid that occurred after the end of the COVID-19 pandemic has left more working-age Americans without health insurance, a new study says. T

Adult Acne Increases Risk Of Eating Disorders

WEDNESDAY, April 30, 2025 People with acne are at increased risk of developing an eating disorder, a new study says. Adult acne patients are 2.4 times more like

App Helps Asthma Patients Track Symptoms

A smartphone app can help asthma patients better track their symptoms and live healthier, a new study says. The app helps patients monitor their symptoms in bet

More Kids Without Asthma Inhaler After Popular Product Taken Off Market

WEDNESDAY, April 30, 2025 More children stopped using steroid inhalers to control their asthma after a manufacturer discontinued a popular inhaler, a new study

CDC Provides Update on Measles Outbreak in the United States

Eight hundred cases of measles were reported in the United States as of April 17, 2025, representing the second highest annual case count in 25 years, according