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Study results are expected for a pair of closely watched obesity drugs, while key tests await for a high-priced AbbVie acquisition and one of 2023’s largest IPOs.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

A non-addictive pain pill faces its definitive test, while study results in ALS, a rare heart disease and lung cancer could have far-reaching implications.

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JANUARY 14, 2025

The company said it overestimated demand of its obesity and diabetes drugs in the fourth quarter, but projected a further ramp-up in sales this year.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

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MARCH 10, 2025

MONDAY, March 10, 2025 -- Thirty-one million people, or 12 percent of the U.S. adult population, borrowed $74 million last year to help pay medical costs for themselves or a family member, according to the results of a survey conducted by West.

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JANUARY 28, 2025

The study helps explain why 2023 and early 2024 saw unprecedented ocean temperatures.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Nowak Annual Reports in Medicinal Chemistry , 2024 [link] Proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) are hetero-bifunctional molecules that remove disease-causing proteins through the means of targeted protein degradation (TPD). Geiger, Radosław P.

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AUGUST 29, 2024

Far fewer venture funding rounds were closed by cell and gene therapy developers over the first six months of 2024 than in prior years. Experts say there are several factors.

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MAY 20, 2024

MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- New, real-world research confirms that the blockbuster weight-loss drugs that millions of Americans have been taking to shed pounds can trigger stomach paralysis in some patients.“Although Although these drugs do work and should be.

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MARCH 6, 2024

WEDNESDAY, March 6, 2024 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a health advisory Wednesday warning consumers that six brands of ground cinnamon are tainted with lead. The FDA urged folks to throw away and not buy the following brands of.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

18, 2024 -- Drugs already taken by millions of diabetes patients appear to also help slash asthma attacks by up to 70%, new British research shows.The two drugs are metformin, one of the most widely used diabetes medications, and the. MONDAY, Nov.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

7, 2024 -- A pair of American scientists have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in medicine for their discovery of microRNA, tiny genetic molecules that play a crucial role in how genes shape the body. MONDAY, Oct. The research of Victor Ambros and Gary.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

25, 2024 -- Some Americans should get more than one shot of the updated COVID vaccines because their age or certain health conditions make them more vulnerable to severe infections, U.S. FRIDAY, Oct. health officials advised this week.Six months.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

30, 2024 -- The maker of a drug used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy has recalled one lot of the medication after a pill mixup was discovered.The recall notice, issued by Azurity Pharmaceuticals Inc., TUESDAY, Jan. states that one lot of Zenzedi.

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DECEMBER 23, 2024

December 23, 2024 -- Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first generic referencing Victoza (liraglutide injection) 18 milligram/3 milliliter, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist indicated to improve glycemic.

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MAY 15, 2025

The Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) aboard NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft has successfully completed its initial commissioning following the October 14, 2024, launch. Scheduled to arrive in the Jovian system in 2030, the spacecraft will orbit Jupiter and ultimately perform repeated close flybys of the icy moon Europa.

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JUNE 28, 2024

FRIDAY, June 28, 2024 -- As a summer wave of COVID infections rolls across the country, U.S. health officials have recommended that all Americans over the age of 6 months get one of the updated COVID vaccines when they become available this.

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JUNE 6, 2024

THURSDAY, June 6, 2024 -- Common drugs used to control cholesterol, blood sugar and high blood pressure might also lower a person’s risk of stroke, a new study finds.The researchers evaluated the risk of brain aneurysms that cause bleeding strokes i.

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JUNE 28, 2024

This beats their previous record, announced in March 2024, of 301 terabits or 301,000,000 megabits per second using a single, standard optical fiber. Researchers have sent data at a record rate of 402 terabits per second using commercially available optical fiber.

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

Archon Biosciences, co-founded by the winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, emerged from stealth Wednesday with $20 million in seed capital.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

24, 2024 -- Food sold in shrink wrap, on cardboard trays or in paper containers might contain any of nearly 200 chemicals linked to breast cancer, a new study warns.Commonly used food packaging materials contain 189 chemicals that. TUESDAY, Sept.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

3, 2024 -- The booming popularity of the weight-loss drug semaglutide has prompted increasing concerns about potential side effects from taking Ozempic or Wegovy.But a new study rules out one possible problem -- using semaglutide. TUESDAY, Sept.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

7, 2024 -- More than a year after its advisory panel unanimously declared the drug phenylephrine to be useless against nasal congestion, the U.S. THURSDAY, Nov. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that it be removed from common.

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APRIL 18, 2024

THURSDAY, April 18, 2024 -- Antipsychotics can substantially increase dementia patients’ risk of many serious health problems, a new study warns.Dementia patients prescribed antipsychotics have increased risk of stroke, blood clots, heart attack,

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

16, 2024 -- Tiny puffs from asthma inhalers could be causing big climate problems for Mother Earth, a new study warns.Each inhaler dose contains some of the most potent greenhouse gases known, and they are adding up, researchers. MONDAY, Sept.

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AUGUST 30, 2024

30, 2024 -- New trials are showing how the blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss meds Ozempic and Wegovy can boost health in even more ways.These two injected drugs are versions of semaglutide. FRIDAY, Aug.30, In multiple new data analyses, the drugs.

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AUGUST 16, 2024

16, 2024 -- As syphilis cases surge throughout the United States, the U.S. FRIDAY, Aug. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first diagnostic at-home test to spot the bacterial disease."This This is the first at-home, over-the-counter.

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AUGUST 23, 2024

23, 2024 -- Research has already proven that the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy (semaglutide) can slash a person's odds for heart attacks and strokes, and now more data from the same trial suggests that's even true for very ill. FRIDAY, Aug.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

16, 2024 -- Fatty liver disease linked to diabetes and obesity can easily progress to liver cirrhosis, but new research suggests that GLP-1 medicines like Ozempic can help stop that. MONDAY, Sept. In a new decades-long study, veterans with diabetes.

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DECEMBER 26, 2024

26, 2024 -- Migraine patients often suffer a long time before docs zero in on the best dosage for drugs designed to prevent their terrible symptoms. THURSDAY, Dec. But a recently approved daily migraine pill called Qulipta (atogepant) appears to be.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

20, 2024 -- Rates of postpartum depression have more than doubled in little over a decade among American women, a new analysis shows. WEDNESDAY, Nov. While about 1 in every 10 new moms (9.4%) suffered postpartum depression in 2010, that number rose.

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MAY 8, 2024

WEDNESDAY, May 8, 2024 -- The virus behind COVID has mutated again, this time producing variants nicknamed FLiRT, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported.The variants are appearing in wastewater sampling, the CDC.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

6, 2024 -- An epidemic of high blood pressure is occurring in young adults and children in the United States, a pair of new studies show.Nearly a quarter of people ages 18 to 39 have high blood pressure, with readings above the. FRIDAY, Sept.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

12, 2024 -- It could be a real breakthrough for people at risk for HIV infection: A shot given every six months that reduces their risk by a whopping 96%.That's THURSDAY, Sept. That's according to new trial results released Thursday by Gilead Sciences.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Merve Demir,*, Laura Koepping, Ya Li, Lynn Fujimoto, Andrey Bobkov, Jianhua Zhao, Taro Hitosugi, Eduard Sergienko Structure, 2024 [link] Mitochondrial creatine kinases (MtCKs) are key players in maintaining energy homeostasis in cells that work with cytosolic creatine kinases for energy transport from mitochondria to cytoplasm.

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APRIL 30, 2025

In 2024, GlaxoSmithKline withdrew Flovent from the 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 says. The inhaler was.

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JULY 29, 2024

MONDAY, July 29, 2024 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a new blood test that can spot colon cancer.In late May, an FDA advisory panel had voted 7-2 that the benefits outweigh the risks when using the Guardant Health's.

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