Embarking on a path to a healthier, more invigorating lifestyle often begins with the rhythmic hum of a pedal. If you find yourself struggling to streamline your workouts or are eager to elevate your home fitness sanctuary, it’s time to explore the fitness bikes about which the enthusiasts cannot stop raving. These exercise machines are
In this article PFE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A doctor vaccinates an infant against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in a treatment room of her paediatric practice. Swen Pförtner | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday recommended Pfizer‘s maternal vaccine that protects infants from respiratory syncytial virus, putting the shot
Thousands of healthcare workers march down Vermont to call for the urgent need for improved working conditions, better support systems and increased investment in the healthcare workforce at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center in Hollywood on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. Dania Maxwell | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images More
There’s Eli Lilly (LLY), and then there’s everybody else. That’s a simple way to describe the performance of the Club’s health-care holdings so far this year, in what’s been a challenging period for the industry overall. Of the 11 market sectors year to date, health care is the fourth worth-worst performer, falling 4%, followed by
Puberty in both girls and boys with type 1 diabetes has shifted forward over the last two decades, according to research presented at the 61st Annual European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Meeting in The Hague. Additionally, longer duration of diabetes, bigger waistlines, and lower blood sugar levels were associated with even earlier puberty onset. The
The No. 1 cause of death in children is trauma. There are an estimated 2,000 pediatric deaths from traumatic bleeding in the U.S. each year that are preventable with optimal care, yet there have been no large-scale clinical trials to guide the best way to resuscitate children with life-threatening bleeding from traumatic injury. Until now.
September 18, 2023 Audience: Health Professional, Pharmacy September 18, 2023 — Based on new data, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is changing the therapeutic equivalence rating for tacrolimus oral capsule products manufactured by Accord Healthcare Inc. under abbreviated new drug application 091195. These drugs are indicated for the prevention of organ rejection in adult
Around 14% of women aged 44–49 are estimated to have endometriosis, the latest release from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has revealed. Endometriosis in Australia also shows that the rate of hospitalizations for the condition has doubled among women aged 20–24 over the past decade. The report includes the most recent prevalence estimates
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2023 — Immix Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMMX) (“ImmixBio” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering personalized therapies for oncology and immunology, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) designation for NXC-201 for the treatment of a life-threatening blood disorder, Amyloid Light
A small, nonmechanical, implanted device that continuously releases the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon) and designed for improving glucose control in people with type 2 diabetes received a resounding, unanimous rejection today from an advisory committee of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The 19 voting panel members mostly cited concerning
If you’re a regular TikTok user, you likely remember the viral activewear sensation that took over last year: a figure-hugging activewear jacket from a popular high-end activewear label. The jacket’s design wasn’t groundbreaking, but it captured the attention of social media enthusiasts due to its ability to accentuate curves and create the illusion of a
A convicted felon who hopscotched his way into high-paying health executive positions all over the country despite a federal prison term has once again landed in a top position — albeit briefly — this time at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia, according to news reports. In an investigative story last spring, MedPage Today detailed the long
Does your age have anything to do with your happiness? In a study, researchers found people’s happiness changes with age. After childhood, the happiness level goes up again only after the age of 70. Although happiness may vary between people based on personal experiences, the researchers found that life satisfaction – one of the factors
Expanding newborn screening (NBS) to include identifying genes associated with an increased risk for neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) would cause more harm than good, according to an article published in Pediatrics. While some experts believe early identification of NDDs in the newborn period would provide an equitable way to flag and treat disabilities early, the authors
Craniosynostosis, the premature fusion of the top of the skull in infants, is caused by an abnormal excess of a previously unknown type of bone-forming stem cell, according to a preclinical study led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine. Craniosynostosis arises from one of several possible gene mutations, and occurs in about one in 2,500
Generic name: epinephrineTreatment for: Anaphylaxis FDA Issues Complete Response Letter for neffy® (epinephrine nasal spray) New Drug Application with Request for Additional Study Company aligned with FDA in August 2023 on both physician labeling and post-market requirements, which included a repeat-dose study of neffy under allergen-induced allergic rhinitis conditions FDA Advisory Committee (PADAC), held in
According to a study recently published by the Journal of the American Medical Association, maternal morbidity and mortality rates in Texas during the last two decades have more than doubled from 1999 (10.3 deaths per 100,000 births) to 2019 (21.9 deaths per 100,000 births). This rate not only exceeds the national average (17.4 in 2018),
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AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands — Calculating a patient’s myocardial performance index (MPI) and adding it to a standard risk-prediction model significantly increased prognostic accuracy for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), especially heart failure, in people with type 1 but not type 2 diabetes, an analyses of data from about 2000 Danish patients shows. Dr Hashmat S.Z.
PHILADELPHIA — Loneliness among both seniors and younger people is a health problem that needs more attention, Kelsey McNamara, MPH, senior director of research at Papa, an organization that provides paid companionship to people in need of social support, said at the Population Health Colloquium here. “Loneliness increases the risk of premature death, independent of
For years, psychologists have argued that suppressing thoughts can often backfire, sometimes even making them more persistent and intrusive. However, recent research challenges this notion, and suggests that suppressing negative thoughts might actually be beneficial for mental health. A recent study, published in the journal Science Advances and led by Dr. Michael Anderson and Dr.
Content warning: This article contains descriptions of mental health issues and suicide. “Black kids have to figure it out. We don’t have rehabs to go to. You gotta rehab yourself,” Master P said on Solange’s “A Seat at the Table.” That statement remains true for many Black individuals dealing with mental health issues, due to
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., July 13, 2023. Kevin Wurm | Reuters The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday sued the largest anesthesiology provider in Texas, claiming the company has wielded monopoly power to drive
In this article PFE MRNA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT New vaccine COMIRNATY® by Pfizer, available at CVS Pharmacy in Eagle Rock, California. Irfan Khan | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images It’s déjà vu for some Americans looking for the latest Covid-19 vaccines. Certain people who were lucky enough to snag an appointment
Researchers from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and colleagues reported for the first time that a genetic biomarker may help predict the severity of food allergy reactions. Currently, no reliable or readily available clinical biomarker accurately distinguishes patients with food allergies who are at risk for severe life-threatening reactions versus mild
The commonly-held belief that attempting to suppress negative thoughts is bad for our mental health could be wrong, a new study from scientists at the University of Cambridge suggests. Researchers at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit trained 120 volunteers worldwide to suppress thoughts about negative events that worried them and
The first time Heidi Sweeney began hallucinating, the voices in her head told her Orange County’s Huntington Beach was where she would be safe. There, behind the bikini-clad crowds playing volleyball and riding beach cruisers, she slept in homeless encampments, then beside a bush outside a liquor store, drinking vodka to drown out the din
LONDON, Sept. 21, 2023 . Leucid Bio (“Leucid” or the “Company”), a privately-held biotechnology company pursuing the development of innovative Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapies using the Company’s proprietary Lateral CAR platform, today announced that the U.K. Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted clinical trial authorization (CTA) to commence the Phase