Nonsteroidal Topical OK'd for Atopic Dermatitis FDA approves tapinarof cream 1% for adults and kids 2 years and up Dec 17, 2024
RFK Jr. Meets With Senators; School Shooting Leaves 3 Dead; 'Uber for Nursing'? Health news and commentary gathered by 鶹ý staff Dec 17, 2024
Trump Says He'll Preserve Access to Polio Vaccine, Equivocated on Other Shots President-elect also pledged to look at bringing down the costs of pharmaceuticals Dec 16, 2024
FDA Approves First Drug for Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in 70 Years Crinecerfont reduces excessive adrenal androgen production, lowering glucocorticoid dose Dec 16, 2024
Cosibelimab OK'd for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma PD-L1 inhibitor indicated for metastatic or locally advanced disease Dec 16, 2024
FDA Approves New IL-31 Drug for Eczema Nemolizumab indicated for chronic skin disease in adults and kids ages 12 years and up Dec 16, 2024
Trump Picks Should 'Steer Clear' of Undermining Polio Vaccine, Mitch McConnell Says Senate Republican leader's statement appears to be directed at Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Dec 16, 2024
Randy Moss Has Cancer; Nancy Pelosi's Surgery; Possible Bird Flu Case Hospitalized Health news and commentary gathered by 鶹ý staff Dec 16, 2024
The FDA Hasn't Inspected This Drug Factory After 7 Recalls for the Same Flaw With a potentially deadly recall, case highlights shortcomings in overseas drug manufacturing Dec 15, 2024
FDA Revokes EUAs of Four COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibodies Mostly expired drugs are no longer effective against circulating SARS-CoV-2 strains Dec 13, 2024
MedPod Today: CEO Murder Shows Industry Risks; RFK Jr. Conspiracies; Gold Card Laws 鶹ý reporters offer further insights into recently covered topics Dec 13, 2024 podcast
FDA Advisors Say More Data Needed for RSV Vaccines in Young Kids A "very complicated situation" after mRNA vaccine trial was halted, expert says Dec 13, 2024
Nancy Pelosi Hospitalized Former House Speaker "sustained an injury" during an official engagement abroad Dec 13, 2024
RFK Jr.'s Lawyer Asked FDA to Pull Polio Vaccine; Pollution-VTE Link; H5N1 in Cats Health news and commentary gathered by 鶹ý staff Dec 13, 2024
Experts Weigh Benefits of Drug Price Negotiation and Other Price-Curbing Strategies Patent thickets another key target Dec 12, 2024
MedPAC Members Supportive of Upping Medicare Pay Rates Close to the Inflation Rate Proposed recommendation would give extra pay bump to providers serving low-income beneficiaries Dec 12, 2024
Trump Nearly Backed 16-Week Federal Abortion Ban And other highlights from president elect's interview with Time magazine Dec 12, 2024
FDA Issues Safety Alert on Liver Disease Drug Obeticholic acid (Ocaliva) may cause serious liver damage even in PBC patients without cirrhosis Dec 12, 2024
Providers, You Are the Missing Piece: Your Patients With OUD Need You Resources and treatment are essential to addressing the overdose crisis Dec 12, 2024
Should Hospitals Be Paid the Same as Doctors' Offices for the Same Service? "Site-neutral" payment in Medicare is gaining traction in the halls of Congress Dec 12, 2024
Fighting Misinformation Like a Doctor Politicians should view their constituents the same way we view our patients Dec 11, 2024
For Now, 'Dreamers' Will Be Shut Out of the Healthcare Marketplace in 19 States Ruling applies to states that filed suit in August Dec 11, 2024
Jamie Foxx Reveals Diagnosis; Genital Herpes Prevalence; Dr. Oz's Stand on Medicare Health news and commentary gathered by 鶹ý staff Dec 11, 2024
More Beans, Less Red Meat: Nutritionists Weigh in on U.S. Dietary Guidelines Advisory panel had no conclusions about ultraprocessed foods or alcohol Dec 10, 2024
How Measles, Whooping Cough, and Worse Could Roar Back on RFK Jr.'s Watch Some experts fear he could "make America sick again" Dec 09, 2024
RFK Jr. to Investigate Vaccines; Microdosing Semaglutide; Methadone Clinic Fraud? Health news and commentary gathered by 鶹ý staff Dec 09, 2024
Nine States Poised to End Coverage for Millions if Trump Cuts Medicaid Funding Trigger laws would immediately end coverage for over 3 million people Dec 08, 2024
Texting to Improve Adherence to CVD Medications; Detecting Maternal Cancers Also in TTHealthWatch: U.S. drug prices under Medicare's price negotiation system Dec 07, 2024 podcast
USDA Orders Nationwide Testing of Milk for Bird Flu In an effort to stop the virus, testing will begin in six states on December 16 Dec 06, 2024
Experts Wrestle Over Uses of PFAS During Senate Hearing Industry witness warns of unintended consequences of blanket bans Dec 06, 2024
FDA Panned at Senate Hearing for Failure to Address Diabetes, Obesity Epidemics Agency has failed to hold food manufacturers accountable, said Sen. Bernie Sanders Dec 05, 2024
The Dose Makes the Poison: Clarifying the Record on Fluoride The benefits outweigh the risks Dec 05, 2024
CEO's Killer Left Messages on Bullets; RFK Jr.'s Nonprofit; Splash Pad Diseases Health news and commentary gathered by 鶹ý staff Dec 05, 2024
Durvalumab Wins FDA Approval in Limited-Stage SCLC Unprecedented 22.5-month improvement in median overall survival as consolidation therapy Dec 05, 2024
FDA OKs First Drug Targeting NRG1 Gene Fusion in Pancreatic, Lung Cancers Zenocutuzumab achieved response rates of 40% in pancreatic adenocarcinoma, 33% in advanced NSCLC Dec 04, 2024
Makers of Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy to Participate in Payment Model, CMS Says Outcomes-based model designed to improve access to pricey treatments Dec 04, 2024
Supreme Court Appears Likely to Uphold Bans on Transgender Care for Minors Justices' decision is not expected for several months Dec 04, 2024
Formaldehyde Causes More Cancer Than Any Other Toxic Air Pollutant Little is being done to curb the risk Dec 04, 2024
Supreme Court Doesn't Seem Convinced FDA Was Unfair in Blocking Flavored Vapes Companies say agency changed its standards with little warning as it blocked sale of new products Dec 03, 2024
Long List of Tasks Awaits New CDC Director, Experts Say Combatting new or re-emerging disease threats, agency reorganization could be on the agenda Dec 02, 2024
