Measles Outbreak in Texas County With Low Vaccination Rate Multiplies, More Cases ‘Likely’
Measles is ripping through Gaines County, Texas—cases have more than tripled, and health officials warn the worst is yet to come. The highly contagious virus is spreading fast, with more infections “likely” in the days ahead. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) confirmed 48 cases as of this week, up from just 14 […]
FDA Approves Vimseltinib for Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumors
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved vimseltinib (Romvimza, Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, LLC) to treat adult patients with symptomatic tenosynovial giant cell tumors (TGCT) who will not benefit from surgical resection. The colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) blocker joins another one already on the US market for the indication, pexidartinib (Turalio, Daiichi), approved in 2019. […]
What Wildfire Illness Can Teach Us About Treating COPD
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Louisiana Health Department Orders Employees to Stop Promoting Mass Vaccinations As it Accuses CDC of Being ‘Woefully Out of Touch’
The Louisiana Department of Health has ordered its employees to stop promoting mass vaccinations, criticizing the CDC as “woefully out of touch” with public health concerns. Louisiana has historically promoted vaccinations for preventable diseases through public health initiatives, community events and partnerships. However, under the leadership of Gov. Jeff Landry and Surgeon General Dr. Ralph […]
What Happens When Science Stops
For a time last month, science in the US stopped. On January 22, the Trump administration instructed federal health and science agencies, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to halt external communications, meetings, and travel. It also ordered a freeze on federal […]
Your Lifestyle Plays a Role in Your Oral Microbiome Composition
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‘Real Housewives’ Star Teddi Mellencamp Hospitalized After Severe Headaches Lead To Multiple Tumor Diagnosis
Reality TV star Teddi Mellencamp, best known for ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,’ has been hospitalized after being diagnosed with multiple tumors. Mellencamp, who has previously shared her battle with skin cancer, including the removal of 17 melanoma spots, revealed that she will undergo surgery to remove some tumors. Mellencamp was experiencing “severe and […]
Healthcare Looms Large in Ontario Election
A recent survey found that voters in Ontario consider healthcare to be the most important issue in the province’s upcoming election. Nearly 1000 Ontarians participated in the survey, which was conducted by Nanos Research and commissioned by broadcaster CTV News. The survey results may not be surprising, given that the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) has […]
How to Decode Egg Carton Codes
For centuries, freshly harvested eggs have served as the go-to ingredient for almost everything — from rustic family recipes to gourmet delicacies. Nowadays, most eggs sold contain far more mysteries than their outer shell suggests. You might be surprised by how complicated it is to figure out whether your carton is genuinely fresh or if […]
Avoid These Foods If You Take Medications, Eating This Fruit Can Even Be Toxic
Taking medication is not just about the right dose and timing, but what you eat also matters. A doctor now warns that certain food items can interfere with the absorption of medications, affecting their effectiveness, or in rare cases causing toxicity when combined with pills. Dr Xand van Tulleken, a British doctor, who is known […]