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Fragments of bird flu virus genome found in pasteurized milk, FDA says: The test cannot tell if the virus is live. FDA still considers milk supply safe.
arstechnica.com/uncategorized/2024/04/fda-finds-genetic-traces-of-bird-flu-virus-in-pasteurized-milk/
Quick Glance: Key Insights on Bird Flu-Traced Milk Safety
- FDA confirms traces of bird flu in milk, but emphasizes low public risk.
- Although genetic material of the virus was found in milk, tests show no infectious or live form.
- Authorities have not conducted specific studies on bird flu inactivation in cow's milk through pasteurization.
- Experts stress that milk with bird flu traces is safe as long as it is pasteurized and sourced from infected cows.
Bird Flu Virus Found in One in Five US Milk Samples, FDA Says: Fragments of the bird flu virus have been found in about one fifth of commercial milk samples ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/bird-flu-virus-found-in-one-in-five-us-milk-samples-fda-says
How To Make Your Hands Look Younger: Curious how to make your hands look younger? Experts say you need to keep your hands moisturized ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/are-your-hands-aging-you
Quick Glance: Tips for Revitalizing Your Hands
- Don't forget to care for your hands as much as your skin. Dry, scaly skin, brittle nails, and age spots can occur when hands are neglected.
- To prevent signs of skin aging, experts recommend regular use of moisturizer, sunscreen, exfoliation, and gloves for skin and nail protection.
- For hands that appear older, treatment options include addressing age spots, skin treatments, fat injections, and minimally invasive procedures like polylactic acid.
- To combat aging processes, smoking, Botox use, and skin surgeries are not recommended. Instead, a balanced diet and the use of specialized skincare products are encouraged.
US FDA sends warning letter to Cardinal Health for marketing unapproved devices
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Quick Glance: US FDA issues warning to Cardinal Health for marketing unauthorized devices
- Following an inspection of its facility in Illinois, the US health regulatory body issued a warning letter to Cardinal Health for marketing and distributing unauthorized devices from a Chinese manufacturer.
- In 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration advised against using certain syringes manufactured in China due to reports of leaks, breakages, and quality issues, and recently expanded the guidelines.
- Cardinal has not responded to a request for comment from Reuters. The inspection revealed that Cardinal was importing two types of syringes under the Monoject brand.
- These syringes are utilized for injecting or withdrawing fluids from the body, as well as administering fluids or medications through a patient's feeding tube. In November, the agency cautioned healthcare providers and facilities against using Cardinal's Monoject syringes with pain management and syringe pumps.
Alzheimer's drug adoption in US slowed by doctors' skepticism: Nine months into the U.S. launch of the first drug proven to slow the advance of Alzheimer's ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/alzheimers-drug-adoption-us-slowed-by-doctors-skepticism-2024-04-23/
Quick Glance: Alzheimer's Drug Uptake Hindered by Doctors' Skepticism in US
- The first drug to slow the progression of Alzheimer's, Leqembi by Eisai and Biogen, is facing resistance in the US from doctors who believe the treatment is futile.
- The requirements of Leqembi, such as additional diagnostic tests, twice-monthly infusions, and regular brain scans, have led to slow adoption as many doctors express concerns about efficacy, cost, and risks.
- Despite FDA approval and proven benefits in clinical trials, many doctors still have reservations about Leqembi, hindering the widespread use of the drug.
- The companies behind Leqembi are working to improve physician and patient education to increase acceptance of the medication, aiming to treat 100,000 patients by 2026.
FDA Approves Antibiotic to Treat Urinary Infections: Pivmecillinam, which has been used in Europe for decades, will become available next year to women 18 and ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/health/fda-urinary-tract-infection-antibiotic.html
15 Berries With Major Health Benefits: These little fruits offer a lot of nutrition in a small, sweet package. Use WebMD's slideshow as a guide to checking out ...
webmd.com/diet/ss/slideshow-berries-health-benefits
Quick Glance: The Health Benefits of Berries
- Blueberries contain anthocyanins that may protect against diseases.
- Acai berries have high antioxidant content, but caution is advised with supplements.
- Avocados are rich in healthy fats and can support heart health.
- Strawberries are high in vitamin C and may help lower blood pressure.
Merck raises 2024 profit forecast on surging sales of cancer drug Keytruda: Merck & Co on Thursday raised its annual profit and revenue forecasts on the back of ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/merck-raises-2024-profit-forecast-strong-cancer-hpv-drugs-sales-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Merck boosts 2024 profit outlook due to Keytruda sales
- Merck & Co. raises annual profit and revenue forecasts based on double-digit growth for the blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda.
- Sales for 2024 are estimated to be between $63.1 billion and $64.3 billion, an increase from the previous forecast.
- Keytruda recorded $6.95 billion in sales in the first quarter, a 20% increase from the previous year.
- Merck also saw strong growth with its vaccine Gardasil, the drug Vaxneuvance, and a successful acquisition of Harpoon Therapeutics in the first quarter of 2024.
US FDA approves ImmunityBio's bladder cancer therapy: The U.S. health regulator approved on Monday ImmunityBio's combination therapy to treat a type of bladder ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-fda-approves-immunitybios-bladder-cancer-therapy-2024-04-22/
Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar again in the spotlight fighting the conservative Supreme Court on abortion
cnn.com/2024/04/24/politics/solicitor-general-elizabeth-prelogar-idaho-abortion/
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
Biden administration issues privacy rule protecting abortion: President Joe Biden's administration issued a final rule on Monday aimed at strengthening privacy ...
reuters.com/world/us/biden-administration-issues-privacy-rule-protecting-abortion-2024-04-22/
InnovationRx: Legislation Could Prevent Pharma Companies From Working With Chinese Contractors
forbes.com/sites/katiejennings/2024/04/17/innovationrx-legislation-could-prevent-pharma-companies-from-working-with-chinese-contractors/
Abeona shares tumble as FDA declines to approve skin disorder treatment: Abeona Therapeutics said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-fda-declines-approve-abeonas-skin-disorder-treatment-2024-04-22/
National Drug Shortages Hit Record Levels : Requesting a refill at the local pharmacy or getting a complete series of a specific chemotherapy is becoming ...
webmd.com/drug-medication/news/20240418/national-drug-shortages-hit-record-levels
Eli Lilly to acquire manufacturing facility from Nexus Pharma: Eli Lilly said on Monday that it will acquire a manufacturing facility from Nexus Pharmaceuticals ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/eli-lilly-acquire-manufacturing-facility-nexus-pharma-2024-04-22/
Where Will the Legit Health Info Go If TikTok Goes Dark?: If TikTok goes dark, it could render unavailable the work of those who have made the site a go-to for ...
webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/news/20240423/what-happens-to-legit-health-info-if-tiktok-banned
Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
- The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.
- President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.
- ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
Gilead posts quarterly loss on acquisition charge, revenue rises 5%: Gilead Sciences reported a first-quarter loss on Thursday after taking a $3 ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/gilead-posts-quarterly-loss-revenue-rises-5-2024-04-25/
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi falls short of blockbuster status in faltering US rollout
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Eli Lilly weight-loss drug found to address sleep apnoea in trial: Study results could encourage US Medicare system and private insurers to cover tirzepatide ...
ft.com/content/1c7e2db2-1bfd-4882-96d6-b53795844a1b
These Popular Korean Exfoliating Mitts Have Extremely Satisfying Results: “The satisfaction of all the dead skin that comes off is unmatched,” one reviewer ...
huffpost.com/entry/korean-exfoliating-mitts_l_66228f16e4b0bf7f0138172e
Premium 'bee venom' beauty range Kate Middleton loves under £50: Kate Middleton is said to be a fan of Rodial's Bee Vemon beauty products that aim to ...
walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/luxury-bee-venom-skincare-brand-29010870
Most of Lilly's Mounjaro and Zepbound doses in limited supply, FDA says: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration website showed that most doses of Eli Lilly's ...
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Mayo Clinic RegenBio Summit 2024 registration opens, keynotes announced: Registration is open and keynote speakers for Mayo Clinic RegenBio Summit 2024 include ...
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-regenbio-summit-2024-registration-opens-keynotes-announced/
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Vanda Pharmaceuticals case over sleep-drug patents: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by Vanda Pharmaceuticals ...
reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-rejects-vanda-pharmaceuticals-case-over-sleep-drug-patents-2024-04-22/
Bogus Botox poisoning outbreak spreads to 9 states, CDC says: All of the case have been in women, nine of whom were hospitalized.
arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/bogus-botox-poisoning-outbreak-spreads-to-9-states-cdc-says/
Neumora's early-stage schizophrenia drug study put on hold: Neumora Therapeutics said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had placed a clinical ...
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The Best Cream Blushes For Mature Skin, According To A Makeup Artist: If you haven’t made the switch to these creamy, glowy blushes, then it’s about time you ...
huffpost.com/entry/cream-blushes-for-mature-skin_l_6626bf6be4b06e0c27099c36
FDA classifies recall of Boston Scientific device as 'most serious': The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday classified a recall of Boston ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/fda-classifies-recall-boston-scientific-device-treat-hemorrhaging-most-serious-2024-04-17/
Adult Acne: What Causes It and What To Do About It: Got adult acne? Hormonal acne can come from menopause, PCOS, testosterone treatment and other medications ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/adult-acne-blackheads
3.6 million Medicare enrollees may now be eligible for Wegovy coverage: About 3.6 million Medicare enrollees may qualify for coverage for the anti-obesity drug ...
cnn.com/2024/04/24/health/wegovy-medicare-spending/
FDA and USDA food recalls reach highest level since before pandemic: Undeclared allergen, Listeria and Salmonella were the top three reasons for food recalls in ...
axios.com/2024/04/25/food-recall-usda-fda-recalls
US FDA warns of harmful reactions to fake Botox injections: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday alerted health care professionals and consumers that ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-fda-warns-harmful-reactions-fake-botox-injections-2024-04-16/
We've started using a recently FDA-approved ultrasound device to treat liver tumors.
The noninvasive technology uses brief high-intensity ultrasound pulses to ...
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USDA orders dairy cows to be tested for bird flu if moved across state lines: The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday issued a federal order that any ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/usda-orders-dairy-cows-tested-bird-flu-moved-state-lines-rcna149121
Quick Glance: USDA directive mandates bird flu testing for dairy cows in interstate transport
- A new federal directive from the USDA states that dairy cows transported across state lines must be tested for bird flu.
- Following the discovery of bird flu virus fragments in pasteurized milk, the FDA initiated a survey of commercially sold milk.
- The presence of the virus in the commercial milk supply indicates previous measures were insufficient in controlling its spread.
- In addition to testing dairy cows before transport, the Wednesday's order mandates state veterinary labs to report positive tests to federal health authorities.
It's the first drug shown to slow Alzheimer's. Why is is it off to a slow start?: The first drug shown to slow Alzheimer’s hit the U.S. market over a year ago ...
apnews.com/article/alzheimer-leqembi-slow-start-f9022b85b16cc6de4491594ce875657b
Ozempic use appears to be changing people's personalities —experts think they know why
nypost.com/2024/04/17/lifestyle/experts-reveal-why-ozempic-appears-to-change-peoples-personalities/
Trader Joe's recalls basil from shelves in 29 states after salmonella outbreak: Trader Joe's recalled organic basil and the FDA is investigating after customers ...
usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/04/18/trader-joes-recall-2024-basil-salmonella/73375663007/
Eli Lilly to Ask FDA to Approve Weight Loss Drug for Sleep Apnea: Preliminary clinical trial results showed the obesity drug tirzepatide was highly effective at ...
wb.md/3Q5isqO
Why Is There a Tick Vaccine For Dogs and Not Humans?: Certain concerns have hindered development, but several Lyme prevention drugs are currently being tested in ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/well/live/humans-dogs-vaccine-lyme-disease.html
39 Beauty Products That Work So Well, Reviewers Called Them 'Wizardry,' 'Sorcery' Or Just Plain 'Magic'
huffpost.com/entry/beauty-products-work-magic_l_661d5211e4b015646f787989
Ozempic ‘oops’ babies spark debate about weight-loss shot use as fertility drugs: A surprising thing is happening to some women on weight-loss drugs who’ve ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/22/ozempic-oops-babies-spark-debate-about-weight-loss-shot-use-as-fertility-drugs/
Asthma Inhaler Chaos Leaves Us Doctors and the Children We Treat Out of Breath: The go-to asthma inhaler prescribed by pediatricians for decades has been ...
usnews.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-18/asthma-inhaler-chaos-leaves-us-doctors-and-the-children-we-treat-out-of-breath
13 best primers to help your makeup last all day: Primers make your beauty products look better and last longer. So, shop these best primers that are approved by ...
vogue.in/beauty/gallery/10-best-makeup-primers-that-last-all-day
Paxlovid COVID Treatment Is Most Beneficial for Unvaccinated People with Risk Factors. Others May Not Need It
scientificamerican.com/article/paxlovid-covid-treatment-most-beneficial-for-unvaccinated-people-with-risk/
After Recall, Philips Must Launch New Safeguards in DOJ Agreement: The settlement comes nearly three years after the company acknowledged that an industrial foam ...
propublica.org/article/after-recall-philips-must-launch-new-safeguards-in-doj-agreement
FDA head pushes for mandated lead testing by food manufacturers: The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dr. Robert Califf ...
trib.al/29j5sol
Neurotech startup Neurovalens gets FDA clearance for non-invasive anxiety treatment
techcrunch.com/2024/04/08/neurovalens-anxiety-fda/
Eli Lilly's weight loss drug Zepbound found to reduce sleep apnea, company says: Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound was found to reduce obstructive sleep ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/eli-lillys-weight-loss-drug-zepbound-found-reduce-sleep-apnea-company-rcna148113
Adult Acne: What Causes It and What To Do About It: Got adult acne? Hormonal acne can come from menopause, PCOS, testosterone treatment and other medications ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/adult-acne-blackheads
The TikTok-Viral Cosrx Snail Mucin Essence Is Nearly Half Off Right Now: Reviewers and I swear by this concentrated serum to deeply hydrate, soothe and improve ...
huffpost.com/entry/cosrx-snail-serum-sale-amazon_l_63e51b83e4b02c2573749e2e
This Palestinian Olive Oil Soap Is The Best I’ve Ever Used: "This soap is bar none the best soap ever," said one reviewer of the gentle and highly moisturizing ...
huffpost.com/entry/al-jamal-olive-oil-soap_l_660af03ae4b0e2fd0e0d12d2
Adderall Abuse Risks Becoming Another Opioid Crisis, DEA Says: The fast rise of prescriptions for Adderall and other stimulants, along with rampant online ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/adderall-abuse-risks-becoming-another-opioid-crisis-dea-says
Abortion opponents still expect federal action from Trump. Here’s what it could look like.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/10/trump-abortion-federal-action/
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Harrow CEO tries to defend 486% price hike of eye medication: In February, Harrow increased the price of its eye medication, Triesence, by 486% to $944 from $161
qz.com/harrow-triesence-price-hike-1851401621
Bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, though officials maintain supply is safe
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/bird-flu-virus-found-pasteurized-milk-though-officials-maintain-supply-rcna149084
Bird Flu Virus Remnants Found In U.S. Milk Supply—FDA Says Milk Remains Safe: A large outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows as reported late last month.
forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2024/04/23/bird-flu-virus-remnants-found-in-us-milk-supply-fda-says-milk-remains-safe/
FDA Recalls Heart Pumps Linked to Deaths and Injuries: Two medical devices that mechanically pump blood to the heart have caused hundreds of injuries and more ...
scientificamerican.com/article/fda-recalls-heart-pumps-linked-to-deaths-and-injuries/
This Grandma-Endorsed $10 Beauty Staple Is Having A Resurgence On TikTok: Perfect for melting away makeup, this affordable moisturizing cleanser is enjoying a ...
huffpost.com/entry/albolene-facial-cleanser-amazon_l_642b48cde4b0ba5d603b8462
Quick Glance: Passport Lines Are Longer Than Ever. Here's How You Can Get One Before Summer.
- "This is an essential travel item for me," says one promising reviewer.
- "I love this headband!" says one promising reviewer.
- Positive feedback: "I love the smaller travel belt; it's a life saver!"
- I can hardly wait to get my larger travel belt!
This $17 French Moisturizer Is Amazon’s Best-Kept Beauty Secret: The Embryolisse Lait-Crème Concentré is a multi-tasking hidden gem of a facial cream.
huffpost.com/entry/this-17-french-moisturizer-is-amazons-best-kept-beauty-secretv2_l_6627d428e4b096c7bac63cdc
Immediate effect: These 3 creams make wrinkles disappear: The wrinkles are gone with an immediate effect: these creams smooth out wrinkles within seconds ...
elle.de/beauty/hautpflege/beauty-trends-2024-anti-aging-creme-falten-sofort-effekt
Fake Botox has sickened patients nationwide. Here's what to know — and what to avoid
npr.org/2024/04/19/1245519732/fake-botox-tips-avoiding-illness-hospitalization
This 'Filler In A Bottle' Serum From Korea Is A Top Amazon Find: The Iope Bio-PDRN Caffeine Face Shot is going viral on TikTok for a reason.
huffpost.com/entry/korean-beauty-iope-serum-amazon_l_66195b7be4b01c7c35c481d3
10 Easy Steps To Prevent and Manage Your Psoriasis Flare-Ups: To prevent and treat psoriasis flare-ups, reduce your stress, improve your diet, use a moisturizer ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/psoriasis-flare-up-treatment-and-prevention
The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping?
omaha.com/news/nation-world/marijuana-legalization-us-drug-war-blacks-minorities-social-equity-enforcement/article_f880fcae-75bf-5ae9-9894-f04981256b45.html
Amid syphilis surge, doctors call for more testing during pregnancy: A coalition of obstetricians is recommending routine blood screening at the first prenatal ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04/18/screening-syphilis-baby-pregnant/
I Regret To Inform You The Elemis Cleansing Balm Is Worth Every Penny: In the words of one reviewer: “I was somewhat hesitant to pay so much for this product ...
huffpost.com/entry/elemis-cleansing-balm-review_l_6543fe88e4b00f9ca31f179c
Bird flu virus detected in U.S. grocery store milk. FDA says supply still safe - National | Globalnews.ca
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FDA Recalls Heart Pumps Linked to Deaths and Injuries: Two medical devices that mechanically pump blood to the heart have caused hundreds of injuries and more ...
scientificamerican.com/article/fda-recalls-heart-pumps-linked-to-deaths-and-injuries/
Would you risk a breakdown to cure baldness?: Thousands of men claim that finasteride has given them devastating and long-lasting side-effects
economist.com/1843/2024/04/05/would-you-risk-a-breakdown-to-cure-baldness
Small gift cards can be a key tool to stop stimulant addiction, but stigma stands in the way
cnn.com/2024/04/16/health/addiction-stimulants-treatment-contingency-management/
Bausch wins US appeal to block Alvogen generic of diarrhea drug: A U.S. appeals court on Thursday affirmed a decision for Bausch Health that barred rival ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/bausch-wins-us-appeal-block-alvogen-generic-diarrhea-drug-2024-04-11/
Persistent shortage of growth hormone frustrates parents and clinicians: As a shortage of growth hormone used to treat rare diseases in children drags on ...
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/17/1245154523/norditropin-growth-hormone-shortage
The Inkey List PHA Exfoliating & Hydrating Body Water Cream Review: [unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] You know when something just keeps bugging you about a product? ...
britishbeautyblogger.com/article/the-inkey-list-pha-exfoliating-hydrating-body-water-cream-review/
Drug shortages reach record high in US: There are more active drug shortages in the United States than ever, according to data from the American Society of ...
cnn.com/2024/04/12/health/drug-shortage-record-high/
US FDA declines to approve Supernus' Parkinson's combination again: Supernus Pharmaceuticals said on Monday the U.S. FDA declined to approve its drug-device ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-fda-declines-approve-supernus-drug-device-combination-parkinsons-disease-2024-04-08/
Diet Coke or Coke Zero? Dietitian reveals which one is healthier: Toronto-based registered dietitian Abbey Sharp has evaluated the healthfulness of Coke Zero and ...
nypost.com/2024/04/14/lifestyle/diet-coke-or-coke-zero-dietitian-reveals-healthiest-option/
TV doctor Tijion Esho exchanged Botox for sex with patient: Tijion Esho denied having a physical relationship with the woman but a tribunal found otherwise.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-tyne-68779783
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Her Symptoms Were Getting Worse. Then She Joined a Clinical Trial
healthline.com/health-news/pulmonary-arterial-hypertension-clinical-trial
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