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Three New Color Food Additives From Natural Sources Approved by FDA
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of three new color additives, a move that will provide manufacturers with a wider range of color options from...
North Dakota Becomes the Latest State to Report Measles Outbreak
THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 – North Dakota is the latest state to find itself dealing with a measles outbreak, becoming the 11th state in the nation to face the challenge, the Associated Press is...
Asthma Attacks Increase for Some Women Taking Progestogen-Only Pill
THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 – Use of a combined oral contraceptive (COC) is not associated with asthma in women of reproductive age, but use of a progestogen-only pill (POP) is associated with an...
Teens With Mental Health Conditions Spend More Time Daily on Social Media
THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 – Adolescents with mental health conditions report spending more time on social media than those without mental health conditions, according to a study published online May 5...
Targeted Grant Terminations Have Affected 694 NIH Grants
THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 – Targeted grant terminations have affected 694 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants, resulting in $1.81 billion in terminated grant funding, according to a research...
Women With Autoimmune Disease At Greater Risk For Heart-Related Death
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 — Women with common autoimmune inflammatory diseases are more likely than men to die from heart disease, a new study says. Women with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or systemic s...
Blood Testing Could Catch Cancers Early, Projections Say
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 — Blood tests could catch as many as half of cancers at an earlier, more treatable stage, a new study says. If conducted every year or every other year, the multi-cancer early d...
Talk Therapy On The Rise, Psychiatric Meds Used Less Often
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 — More talk and fewer pills are being employed to help Americans maintain their mental health, a new study says. Psychotherapy is assuming a larger role in mental health care, w...
Trump Taps Wellness Influencer Casey Means for Surgeon General
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 — President Donald Trump has chosen Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer and health tech entrepreneur, to be his nominee for U.S. surgeon general. The decision comes after Trump ...
Guidelines Updated for Nonoccupational Postexposure Prophylaxis for HIV
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 – Updated recommendations for antiretroviral nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis (nPEP) for HIV have been published in the May 8 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease...
Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing Assists Jaw Reconstruction
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 – Computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) techniques can improve some key clinical outcomes for patients undergoing jaw reconstruction after surgery for head and neck...
Multicancer Early Detection Screening Improves Patient Outcomes
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 – Annual multicancer early detection (MCED) screening with a single blood test provides more overall benefit than biennial MCED screening, according to a study published online...
Some Cancers Increasing in People Under 50, New Report Shows
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 — More young adults in the U.S. are being diagnosed with cancer, and researchers are trying to figure out why. A new government report shows that rates of several types of cancer a...
Early Alzheimer's Testing Can Provide Peace Of Mind
THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 — Knowing your risk for Alzheimer’s disease can provide peace of mind, but also might contribute to complacency regarding your overall health, a new study says. People who und...
Worried About Prostate Cancer Screening? New Study Shows Better Judgment In Treatment
THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 – Some men would rather skip screening for prostate cancer due to fears that they’ll be rendered impotent or incontinent from cancer surgery. But new research says those fears a...