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Drug Companies Must Update Their Evidence for Covid-19 Treatments Opinion | Paxlovid has saved lives, but research on how it affects illness duration, transmission risk, and long Covid is lacking.

AstraZeneca strikes $1bn deal to acquire its first vaccine company Anglo-Swedish pharma group agrees to buy Seattle-based biotech Icosavax

WHO calls on China to reinstate masks amid mystery pneumonia outbreak Cases of 'undiagnosed pneumonia' have been detected at hospitals in Beijing and in Liaoning, a province 500 miles northeast of the capital.

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Vitamin D deficiency found to be key driver of increased dementia diagnosis rates Recent research indicates that a significant 60% of older individuals in the UK are consuming insufficient levels of vitamin D which is massively contributing to the increasing rates of dementia

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FDA warns about giving probiotics to babies after infant death The agency is concerned that probiotics are being illegally sold to hospitals to treat diseases in preterm infants.

Physicians, Heal Thyselves - Sally Satel, Commentary Magazine In the wake of the October 7 attack on Israel, many university presidents issued wishy-washy public declarations. But what about medical schools? The event

Familiar Scents Can Change The Way We See Color What you see is what you smell – at least according to a new study that shows that characteristic scents can influence the way that people perceive color.

Why You Should Stop Drinking Water Before Bedtime The surprising rule deserves consideration for your wind down routine

Dementia’s staggering financial cost is revealed in new report: ‘Bankrupting families’ U.S. patients’ financial wealth plummeted after dementia diagnosis, researchers found.

Steep physical decline with age is not inevitable – here's how strength training can change the trajectory Weightlifting and other forms of resistance training can help stave off loss of muscle mass and other age-related physical decline.

How to get enough vitamin D It’s the most popular supplement on the market. But why do we need vitamin D—and why is the advice on how to get it so contradictory?

The Vaginal Microbiome is Finally Getting Recognized Vaginal dysbiosis has long been a taboo subject, but studying and optimizing the vaginal microbiome could be a game changer for women's health.

Scientists discover path to treating pain without addictive opioids Scientists are rushing to discover alternative pain treatments as the opioids epidemic in the U.S. continues to be deadly.

Public wants pharma to reveal carbon footprint of drugs Public wants pharma to reveal carbon footprint of drugs News Adrian Balasoiu A survey has found that there is strong consumer support for pharma manufacturers to disclose the carbon footprint of their medicines, amid rising public scrutiny of the environmental credentials of big business. The poll o...

In depression treatment trials, placebo effect is growing stronger As with placebo pills, time is making placebo magnetic stimulation more effective.

Japan pharma startup developing world-first drug to grow new teeth Toregem Biopharma, funded by Kyoto University, is expected to begin clinical trials on healthy adults in around July 2024 to confirm the drug's safety.

Goodbye Ci******es – Scientists Discover Potential Treatment for Ni****ne Dependence Theta-burst transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment could reduce cigarette cravings. A recent study from the University of Missouri School of Medicine indicates a potential alternative method to address cigarette cravings. The research demonstrates that by using theta-burst transcranial magn

Takeda to Withdraw Oncology Drug Exkivity from U.S. Market In a confirmatory trial, Exkivity did not meet the primary endpoint in treating patients with non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR exon 20 mutations. It will remain available while Takeda works with the FDA on withdrawal timing.

Lilly Deepens Oncology Pipeline with $1.4B Point Biopharma Purchase | BioSpace Eli Lilly on Tuesday continued its buying spree with a $1.4 billion acquisition of the radiopharma company’s pipeline of clinical and preclinical radioligand therapies.

Research reveals why our skin feels ‘tight’ | Stanford News A new study from Stanford University reveals the neurological mechanism behind the perception of skin tightness.