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WHO, UNICEF Say More Than 14 Million Infants Worldwide Remain Unvaccinated

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 -- Data released this week by the World Health Organization and UNICEF indicate modest gains in childhood vaccination rates, but...

Most U.S. Adults Lack Awareness of Processed Foods

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 -- Most U.S. adults cannot identify processed foods correctly, according to a study published online July 8 in JAMA Network...

Illness Expectations Tied to Asthma Outcomes

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 -- Illness expectations may be meaningfully associated with asthma symptoms and respiratory function, according to a study published...

U.S. Children Became Increasingly Unhealthy in Recent Decades

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 -- The health of U.S. children worsened across a wide range of health indicator domains during the past 17 years, according to a study...

Anticholinergics Tied to Physical Performance Decline in Older Adults

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 -- Anticholinergics are associated with physical performance decline in older adults, according to a study published online July 10 in...

Nocturnal Hypertension Control Improved With Bedtime Antihypertensive Dosing

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 -- Bedtime dosing with antihypertensive medication yields better nocturnal blood pressure control and improved circadian rhythm...

Thousands Laid off From NIH, FDA and CDC After Supreme Court Decision

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 — Thousands of health workers lost their jobs this week after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the Trump...

Court Allows West Virginia to Restrict Abortion Pill Mifepristone

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 — A federal appeals court has ruled that West Virginia can limit access to mifepristone, a medication used to end early...

Popular YoCrunch Yogurt Recalled Over Plastic Pieces in Packaging

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 — YoCrunch yogurt products are being pulled from store shelves nationwide due to a safety concern, its manufacturer announced...

Experts Recommend Healthy Lifestyle Changes Alongside GLP-1 Drug Use

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 — GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound are so effective it might seem that a person can lose weight without doing...

FDA Approves Kirsty (insulin aspart-xjhz), an Interchangeable Biosimilar to NovoLog

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., United States and BENGALURU, Karnataka, India: July 15, 2025 -- Biocon Biologics Ltd (BBL), a fully integrated global biosimilars company...

U.S. FDA Approves Kerendia (finerenone) to Treat Patients with Heart Failure with Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction ≥40% Following Priority Review

WHIPPANY, N.J., July 14, 2025 – Bayer today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Kerendia (finerenone) to treat patients...

Corcept Submits New Drug Application for Relacorilant as a Treatment for Patients with Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 14, 2025-- Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ: CORT), a commercial-stage company engaged in the discovery...

Capricor Therapeutics Provides Regulatory Update on Deramiocel BLA for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

SAN DIEGO, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capricor Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CAPR), a biotechnology company developing transformative cell and exosome-based...

Moderna Receives Full U.S. FDA Approval for COVID-19 Vaccine, Spikevax in Children Aged 6 Months Through 11 Years at Increased Risk for COVID-19 Disease

CAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESS Newswire / July 10, 2025 / Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the...

FDA Approves Updated Label for Lilly's Kisunla (donanemab-azbt) with New Dosing in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease

INDIANAPOLIS, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a...

FDA Approves Ekterly (sebetralstat) the First and Only Oral On-demand Treatment for Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & SALISBURY, England, July 7, 2025 (BUSINESS WIRE)--KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: KALV) today announced that the U.S. Food and...

Unicycive Therapeutics Announces Receipt of Complete Response Letter for Oxylanthanum Carbonate for the Treatment of Hyperphosphatemia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease on Dialysis

LOS ALTOS, Calif., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (“Unicycive” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: UNCY), a...

Achieve Life Sciences Announces Submission of NDA to FDA for Cytisinicline as a Treatment of Nicotine Dependence for Smoking Cessation

SEATTLE and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHV), a late-stage specialty pharmaceutical...

Aldeyra Therapeutics Resubmits Reproxalap New Drug Application for the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease

LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 17, 2025-- Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALDX) (Aldeyra), a biotechnology company devoted to discovering and...

Update on CARES Phase III Clinical Programme of Anselamimab in Light Chain Amyloidosis

16 July 2025 -- High-level results from the Cardiac Amyloid Reaching for Extended Survival (CARES) Phase III clinical programme showed that anselamimab, a...

Adagene Announces Regulatory Update on Clinical Development Plan for Muzastotug in Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Cancer Following Productive Type B (End of Phase 1) Meeting with FDA

SAN DIEGO and SUZHOU, China, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adagene Inc. (“Adagene or the Company”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a company transforming the...

Shorla Oncology Announces FDA Orphan Drug Designation for SH-110 to Treat Rare Brain Cancer Using Oral Liquid

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- July 15, 2025 -- Shorla Oncology (‘Shorla’), a U.S.-Ireland specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today...

Takeda Announces Positive Results from Two Pivotal Phase 3 Studies of Oveporexton (TAK-861) in Narcolepsy Type 1

OSAKA, Japan and CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 14, 2025 – Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced that all primary and secondary endpoints were met...

Merck to Initiate Phase 3 Trials for Investigational Once-Monthly HIV Prevention Pill MK-8527

In collaboration with the Gates Foundation, Merck advances MK-8527 pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) clinical trials globally RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS...

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