Biosimilars are gradually making inroads in the outpatient drug market in the U.S., But Stelara-referenced biosimilars appear to be following the convoluted path that Humira-referenced biosimilars took, with payers and pharmacy benefit managers…
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School’s Back In Session. Will Your Kids Have Access To Vaccines This Fall?
A nurse prepares children for a polia vaccine shot as part of a city-wide testing of the vaccine on elementary school students.
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As students across the country shoulder backpacks and file into classrooms, another school year is in…
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Scientists reveal how breakfast timing may predict how long you live
As we age, what and how much we eat tends to change. However, how meal timing relates to our health remains less understood. Researchers at Mass General Brigham and their collaborators studied changes to meal timing in older adults and discovered…
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Study Reveals New Insights into Immune Dysregulation in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CSF)
Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) is a sustained illness (6-months or more) where the patient has persistent fatigue with worsening symptoms after activity. A few symptoms that…
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Cell Reprogramming as an Approach to Cancer Therapy
Cancer immunotherapy has advanced the field of medicine and cancer care. Specifically, immunotherapy refers to the targeted treatment of the immune system. Over the last few decades, immunotherapy has been…
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Sweeteners in diet drinks may steal years from the brain
- The study followed 12,772 adults with an average age of 52
- Researchers tracked seven artificial sweeteners typically found in ultra-processed foods like flavored water, soda, energy drinks, yogurt and low-calorie desserts
- People who…
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Florida Plans To Eliminate All Vaccine Mandates—What That Means For Us
SANFORD, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES – 2024/04/08: Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo speaks at a press conference in Sanford, Florida (Photo by Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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Florida Seeks To End All Vaccine Mandates, Fueling Public Health Concerns
Anti-vaccine rally protesters hold signs outside of Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, on June 26, 2021. – A spokesperson for Houston Methodist Hospital said on June 23, 153 employees either resign or were fired for refusing to be…
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Could mRNA Vaccines Be the Key to a Promising Future in Cancer Immunotherapy?
Immunotherapies have made significant strides in treating advanced cancers, a feat that was once considered impossible. These treatments, with their potential for long-lasting responses, have…
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A 3-minute brainwave test could spot Alzheimer’s years before symptoms
A simple brainwave test developed at the University of Bath has been shown to detect signs of memory impairment linked to Alzheimer’s disease years before clinical diagnosis is typically possible.
Published in the journal Brain Communications the…
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