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Expected readouts in diabetes, cancer and depression headline a series of study results that could help the biotechnology sector regain its footing after a shaky year.

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JANUARY 6, 2025

By the end of March, the regulator could clear a highly anticipated pain drug from Vertex and a heart drug that’s critical to Alnylam’s future.

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DECEMBER 28, 2024

Ai-Lin Chen, Zih-Jheng Lin, Hsiao-Yu Chang, and Tsung-Shing Andrew Wang Journal of the American Chemical Society , 2025 [link] Reactive carbonyl species (RCS) are important biomarkers of oxidative stress-related diseases because of their highly reactive electrophilic nature.

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MARCH 6, 2025

THURSDAY, March 6, 2025 -- The antiviral drug Paxlovid may not offer much protection against COVID-related hospitalizations or deaths for vaccinated older adults after all. Research published recently in JAMA Network Open looked at data from more.

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DECEMBER 17, 2024

An FDA approval of Merck’s drug clesrovimab by June would give physicians another option for protecting newborns from respiratory syncytial virus.

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MARCH 12, 2025

WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 -- Only 17 percent of adults say they want to see Medicaid funding decreased, while 42 percent think funding should increase and 40 percent think it should be kept about the same, according to results of the February 2025.

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JANUARY 9, 2025

Political and economic uncertainty hangs over the industry, while major bets on metabolic and immune disease drug research are set to play out.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Hui Tao, Bo Yang, Atena Farhangian, Ke Xu, Tongtong Li, Zhong-Yin Zhang, and Jianing Li Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2025 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c02760

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MARCH 6, 2025

THURSDAY, March 6, 2025 -- GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic can help kidney transplant patients avoid organ failure and live longer, a new study suggests.The drugs help manage patients type 2 diabetes and promote weight loss, both of which improve the c.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Telehealth provider Hims & Hers said it will tell consumers they need to seek “alternative options on the commercial dosing,” but in earnings Monday still forecast higher revenue and profits in 2025.

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MARCH 6, 2025

THURSDAY, March 6, 2025 -- Florida’s insurance regulator is demanding detailed prescription data on millions of patients, raising alarms over patient privacy. In January, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation asked pharmacy benefit.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

27, 2025 -- With egg prices soaring due to a severe bird flu outbreak, the U.S. THURSDAY, Feb. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a $1 billion plan to contain the disease and help poultry farmers recover. The outbreak has destroyed flocks.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Steimbach, Cecilia Perez-Borrajero, Marcin Luzarowski, Eric Hartmann, Sibylle Schleich, Daniel Pastor-Flores, Elisa Espinet, Andreas Trumpp, Aurelio A. Teleman, Frauke Grter, Bernd Simon, Aubry K. Miller & Tobias P. link] Proton pump inhibitors have become top-selling drugs worldwide.

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MARCH 5, 2025

WEDNESDAY, March 5, 2025 -- A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 159 cases, and now the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has sent a team to help local health officials respond.The CDC announced the plan on X, explaining.

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MARCH 13, 2025

The 2025 U. State of the Birds Report, produced by a coalition of leading science and conservation organizations, reveals continued widespread declines in American bird populations across all mainland and marine habitats, with 229 species requiring urgent conservation action.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

DOI Ansgar Oberheide, Maxime van den Oetelaar, Jakob Scheele, Jan Borggrfe, Semmy Engelen, Michael Sattler, Christian Ottmann, Peter Cossar and Luc Brunsveld RSC Med Chem 2025 [link] Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) are key regulators of various cellular processes.

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MARCH 3, 2025

MONDAY, March 3, 2025 -- More than a third of food-allergic kids were able to eat full servings of their trigger foods after treatment with an injectable asthma drug, new clinical trial findings report. In all, 36% of children treated with.

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JANUARY 13, 2025

The company lost more than $3 billion in market value after cutting its forecast for 2025 revenue from its COVID-19 and RSV vaccines.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Gill Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2025 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c02313 Seamon, Matthew Holderfield, Xing Wei, Yongxian Zhuang, Yu Chi Yang, Jingjing Jiang, Yue Huang, Ruiping Zhao, Yun Ling, Zhican Wang, Michael Flagella, Zhengping Wang, Mallika Singh, John E. Knox, Robert Nichols, David Wildes, Jacqueline A. Smith, Elena S.

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JANUARY 23, 2025

The China-based cancer drug developer’s offering will fund testing of medicines for several blood malignancies — one of which is part of an alliance with Takeda.

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MARCH 10, 2025

MONDAY, March 10, 2025 -- A common vaginal infection that affects nearly 1 in 3 women worldwide should be reclassified as a sexually transmitted infection (STI), a new study suggests.Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is now treated as a womens health i.

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MARCH 5, 2025

WEDNESDAY, March 5, 2025 -- Over-the-counter drugs like aspirin or ibuprofen might help protect against dementia, a new study suggests.These NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) might help protect the brain by quelling inflammation that.

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MARCH 3, 2025

MONDAY, March 3, 2025 -- People who land in the ER after using hallucinogens are more than twice as likely to die in a handful of years, a new study says.Psychedelics users treated at a hospital are 2.6 times more likely than average folks to die.

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JUNE 10, 2024

Positive results from the trial could position Moderna to bring the two-in-one vaccine to market in 2025.

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MARCH 13, 2025

THURSDAY, March 13, 2025 -- After new U.S. Food and Drug Administration testing of acne products containing benzoyl peroxide, the agency determined that a small number of products should be recalled for possible benzene contamination, the FDA.

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MARCH 12, 2025

WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 -- The number of children poisoned through exposure to fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, has skyrocketed in recent years, researchers have reported.Fentanyl poisonings increased by 924% among children 12 and younger.

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MARCH 6, 2025

THURSDAY, March 6, 2025 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved TNKase (tenecteplase), a thrombolytic or clot-dissolving agent, for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke in adults.TNKase is delivered as a single five-second.

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MARCH 4, 2025

TUESDAY, March 4, 2025 -- Continuous blood glucose monitors have been promoted as potentially life-changing for people with diabetes -- allowing real-time updates on blood sugar levels without the need for repeated finger pricks.But a new.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

10, 2025 -- About 2 million baked goods have been recalled over concerns of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, according to federal safety regulators.The recall went into effect on Jan. 7, 2025, and was upgraded on. MONDAY, Feb.

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MARCH 8, 2025

4c02644 NADPH oxidases (NOXs) are enzymes dedicated to reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and are implicated in cancer, neuroinflammation, and neurodegenerative diseases.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

We're nearly one month into 2025, but if you're struggling to hold onto your New Year's resolution, stay strong, as new research shows that forming a healthy habit can take longer than you expect. Researchers found that new habits can begin forming within about two months (median of 59-66 days) but can take up to 335 days to establish.

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JANUARY 31, 2025

31, 2025 -- The U.S. FRIDAY, Jan. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, a new pain reliever without the risks of addiction or overdose linked to drugs like Vicodin and OxyContin. The new pill, developed by Vertex.

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MARCH 7, 2025

FRIDAY, March 7, 2025 -- Amid the current outbreak of measles centered in counties along the Texas/New Mexico border, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) is reporting the death of an unvaccinated adult who tested positive for measles.

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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 29, 2025

29, 2025 -- A popular diabetes drug just got a major new approval -- and it could be a game-changer for millions of Americans at risk for kidney failure. WEDNESDAY, Jan. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially approved Ozempic to.

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JULY 31, 2024

Launched last September, the company is working on a treatment for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, which it said could enter the clinic in 2025.

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JANUARY 16, 2025

16, 2025 -- Cutting-edge targeted therapies are pushing back the line between life and death for cancer patients.However, these targeted cancer drugs frequently arent benefitting members of ethnic and racial minorities in the U.S., THURSDAY, Jan.

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