Key takeaways The FDA approved mFLUSIVA, the first mRNA flu vaccine, for adults 50 and older. Clinical trials showed that mFLUSIVA was approximately…
Key Takeaways Wash fresh produce thoroughly under running water to reduce the risk of Cyclospora infection, though this may not completely eliminate the…
Key Takeaways Always wash fresh produce under cold running water and use your hands to agitate the surface. Avoid using water baths, as…
Close Key Takeaways SimpleScreen CRC is a new FDA-approved blood test that screens for colorectal cancer. Patients can ask their doctor to order…
Key Takeaways Recent beef recalls and government plans to increase imports have fueled concerns about meat product safety. Imported beef must guarantee to…
Close Key Takeaways Hilo Core combines an FDA-cleared blood pressure cuff with a wearable band to help people track blood pressure trends over…
Health officials in Michigan said lettuce or salad greens are a potential source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak that’s been reported in at least…
Key Takeaways VERVE-102 is an experimental gene-editing therapy that may lower LDL cholesterol by turning off the PCSK9 gene in the liver. In…
Key Takeaways PCOS has been renamed PMOS to better reflect its metabolic and hormonal effects beyond reproductive health. PMOS affects about 1 in…
Close Key Takeaways Nicotine pouch sales have surged partly due to marketing efforts. Even independent of tobacco, nicotine is highly addictive and can…
Key Takeaways The Medicare GLP-1 Bridge program will cover weight loss drugs for a $50 monthly copay for eligible beneficiaries through Dec. 31,…
Key Takeaways The FDA has removed the black box warning on hormone therapy, which had previously discouraged its use due to overstated risks.…
Key Takeaways Foundayo is a newly approved GLP-1 weight loss pill that can be taken any time of day, with or without food.…
If you have a prescription for the anti-anxiety medication Xanax (alprazolam), check your bottle. On March 17, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
Key Takeaways Viruses like norovirus might spread more easily on a cruise ship because passengers spend extended time in close quarters and share…