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Blood tests can help diagnose Alzheimer's — if they're accurate enough. Not all are

A new generation of blood tests can help doctors diagnose Alzheimer's without a brain scan or spinal tap. But only a few perform as well as traditional tests.

WEKU

FDA allows imports of French syphilis drug alternate during US penicillin shortage

While as little as one injection of penicillin G benzathine can cure syphilis, the shortage prompted U.S. health officials to recommend giving some patients another antibiotic that requires of weeks of twice-daily pills.

Fortune

Boy George reveals he uses weight loss drug Mounjaro and had tummy tuck procedure

‘Trust me, anyone who was fat last year and is now skinny is on the wonder drug,’ singer writes in new memoir

The Independent UK

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Withings BeamO debuts at CES 2024 — and it could revolutionize at-home health monitoring

The Withings Beamo ‘multiscope’ provides four useful health-monitoring tools in one convenient package.

Tom’s Guide

Withings BeamO is a DIY doctor's check-up wand synced to your phone

Announced at CES 2024, this all-in-one device will sync with your other Withings tech and give you a more in-depth look at your body than a smartwatch can offer.

Android Central

2nd tuberculosis outbreak linked to bone grafts in the US

Following two recent outbreaks, health officials have issued new guidance around how to screen donated tissues for tuberculosis.

LiveScience

Lead-tainted applesauce pouches also contained another possible toxic substance, FDA says

U.S. health officials say that recalled cinnamon applesauce pouches tied to lead poisoning in U.S. kids contained chromium, a chemical element that can be toxic

The Independent UK

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Magistrate Judge/Zoologist Recommends Dismissal of Drug Company's Libel Claim Against Scientists

An excerpt from a long report and recommendation released Wednesday by Magistrate Judge Ona Wang (S.D.N.Y.) in Cassava Sciences, Inc. v. Bredt; for more details, read the whole opinion: At various dates in 2021, the Neuroscientist Defendants filed a Citizen Petition and sent publicly available letters to the Food and…

Reason

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Gross, degrading, and deeply concerning.

Reason

FDA allowing drug imports from Canada to lower prescription costs

Get the latest on the FDA's decision to allow Florida to import medications from Canada, potentially reducing prescription costs for Americans. Learn about...

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FDA approves Florida's plan to import cheaper drugs from Canada

The Food and Drug Administration's authorization of Florida's plan to import prescription medicines from Canada is a first. But the state still has hurdles to clear before imports could begin.

WEKU

Florida can import prescription drugs from Canada, US regulators say

Federal officials have cleared the way for Florida to begin importing cheaper prescription drugs from Canada

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Will Matthew Perry’s death spell the end of the ketamine wellness industry?

The actor’s autopsy revealed he had died from taking ketamine, currently being touted as a miracle treatment for mental health problems

Roll Call

FDA greenlights Florida’s drug importation plan - Roll Call

The approval makes Florida the first state to receive approval to import drugs and comes comes after three years of delay and two lawsuits.

Inverse

See Why These 3 Diets Are Ranked As 2024’s Worst Meal Plans

US News & World Reports shared 30 ranked diets. The bottom three are Dukan, Herbalife, and raw foods.

The Independent UK

Florida surgeon general calls to stop using mRNA Covid vaccines, citing debunked claim

‘These vaccines are not appropriate for use in human beings,’ Dr Ladapo wrote

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Chicago Sun-Times

Do ab stimulators work? What you need to know about these FDA-approved devices

Even when ab stimulators work as intended, one expert says they won’t “give you those six-pack abs without also incorporating a healthy diet and sufficient exercise.”

International Business Times

A Doctor And Mother's Plea To FDA To Help Save Children With Rare Disease

Despite what appears to be a major medical breakthrough on treatments for Sanfilippo, the Food and Drug Administration has refused to funnel the medicine through a faster approval process.

Reason

En Banc Fifth Circuit Rejects FDA's Vaping Regulation "Surprise Switcheroo"

Another significant court loss for the Food & Drug Administration's arbitrary approach to regulating vaping products.

The Independent UK

Baby formula brand recalls products over fears of contamination

The makers of Nutramigen baby formula have recalled some products over fears of contamination with potentially deadly bacteria

Barchart

2 Best Growth Stocks to Buy with $1,000 Right Now

Growth stocks are getting ready for a comeback year in 2024, and these two under-the-radar stocks have solid financials and significant upside potential.

The Independent UK

US seizes more illegal e-cigarettes, but thousands of new ones are launching

U.S. officials are seizing more shipments of unauthorized electronic cigarettes

Inverse

We Are About to Enter the Golden Age of Gene Therapy

The discovery of CRISPR has allowed us to enter a new era of disease treatment. Here’s what 2024 and beyond has in store for our gene-edited future.

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