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FDA Asks Biden Administration to Limit Nicotine in Tobacco Products

In what appears to be a last-ditch effort to limit the harms of smoking before its term ends, the Biden administration has proposed a rule that would significan

Mystery Illness Outbreak in Congo May Be Malaria

There s early evidence that a mysterious flu-like illness that has sickened 416 people and left 75 dead in the Democratic Republic of Congo over recent weeks ma

Only a Third of U.S. Kids Have Gotten Flu Shots

Despite a record number of American children dying from the flu last year, the percentage of kids getting their flu shots keeps falling. down from 43 at the sam

2019 to 2022 Saw Increase in E-Scooter/Bike-Related Injury ED Visits

From 2019 to 2022, there was an increase in electric-powered scooter and bike (e-scooter bike)-related injuries resulting in emergency department visits, accord

Elevated Blood Pressure Variability Linked to Lower Cognitive Scores

Elevated blood pressure variability (BPV), especially in older Black adults, is associated with lower cognitive scores, according to a study published online De

Prostate Cancer Incidence, Mortality Rates Mainly Stable, Decreasing

In most countries, prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates decreased or were stable in the most recent five-year period, but increasing trends were seen i

Health Span-Lifespan Gaps Widening Globally

Health span-lifespan gaps, resulting from health-adjusted life expectancy lagging behind longevity gains, are growing worldwide, with women exhibiting a larger

Lilly's Imlunestrant, an Oral SERD, Significantly Improved Progression-Free Survival as Monotherapy and in Combination with Verzenio® (abemaciclib) in Patients with ER+, HER2- Advanced Breast Cancer

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE LLY) today announced results from the Phase 3 EMBER-3 study of imlunestrant, an investigational, oral selective estrogen receptor de

'Ableism' Prevents Many Americans From Getting Mental Health Care

Ableism, or prejudice against people with disabilities, is an established problem in general healthcare. Now, a small study shows those same issues persist in m

Women With Cancer Can Safely Use Rogaine to Curb Hair Loss

Women worried about losing their locks during chemotherapy can safely take hair-loss drugs during breast cancer care, a new study says. is commonly prescribed f

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