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2024's "Dirty Dozen" list revealed

Strawberries, leafy greens, grapes and green beans are just a few items on the EWG's annual list

Salon

Medicare plans can now cover Wegovy for patients at risk of heart disease

This change follows the recent FDA approval of the weight-loss drug for preventing heart attack and stroke in people with overweight or obesity.

WEKU

Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on medication abortion drug - Roll Call

The Supreme Court hears arguments Tuesday in a challenge that could limit access to a widely used drug for medication abortions.

Roll Call

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After Nearly 20 Years, They Finally Freed the Frozen Cherry Pie

The market offers many alternatives to bad desserts. We don’t need the FDA to step in.

Reason

3 Pharma Gems Poised for Breakthroughs

The pharmaceutical industry is rapidly expanding, fueled by continued R&D efforts leading to the discovery of new drugs and therapies, biotechnology innovations, and growing medical needs. Thus, let’s take a look at pharma gems Pacira BioSciences (PCRX), Calliditas Therapeutics (CALT), and Astellas Pharma (ALPMY) poised for breakthroughs. Read more….

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'15 Days To Slow the Spread': On the Fourth Anniversary, a Reminder to Never Give Politicians That Power Again

In the name of safety, politicians did many things that diminished our lives—without making us safer.

Reason

The way we name cancers could affect access to treatment, researchers say

Revamping cancer classification to focus on molecular characteristics over organ of origin can result in more effective and timely treatment, a group of doctors has said.

The Hindu

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Lawsuits Against Gilead Sciences Could Stifle Medical Innovation

Lawsuit against Gilead Sciences raises concerns about innovation impact in drug development and potential implications on future product development.

Top News

Many pharma companies that bought electoral bonds faced regulatory actions

Top pharmaceutical companies purchased electoral bonds amidst regulatory scrutiny, including Hetero, MSN, Divi's, Intas, Lupin, Mankind, Micro Labs, and Natco.

The Hindu

Despite bans in some states, more than a million abortions were provided in 2023

That's the highest number in more than a decade, according to new research. Medication abortion made up a larger share of the total than in 2020.

WEKU

4 Pharma Titans Making Waves in Wall Street

The pharma industry is well-positioned to remain buoyed, owing to the rise in chronic diseases, a growing elderly population, and the integration of advanced technologies. Given this backdrop, quality pharma stocks Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Novartis AG (NVS), and Merck & Co. (MRK), making waves in…

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From anxiety to cancer, the evidence against ultra-processed food piles up

Americans consume more than half their daily calories from ultra-processed food. A new study finds consuming lots of this food is linked to a higher risk of many diseases.

WEKU

California may ban some food dyes in school meals. Will other states follow?

Consumer groups say it’s past time to rid food of unnecessary and potentially harmful chemicals

The Guardian - US

After a Century, the Federal Tea Board Is Finally Dead

Imported tea was required for decades to pass a literal taste test before it could be sold in the United States.

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Could decaf coffee be banned?

Some activists and lawmakers want to ban European Method decaf, the most common form of decaffeinated coffee

The Hindu

Indian team uses repurposed drug to treat oral cancer subtype

Mumbai researchers identify fusion transcript in head and neck cancer, propose deworming drug pyrvinium pamoate as treatment.

International Business Times

Meta's Role In Illegal Drug Sales Under Federal Investigation: Report

The paper quoted a spokesman for Meta as saying in a statement: "The sale of illicit drugs is against our policies and we work to find and remove this content from our services".

Barchart

Stocks Settle Lower as Bond Yields Climb on Inflation Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -0.65%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.15%. Stocks on Friday posted moderate losses, with the Nasdaq 100 falling to a 3-week...

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Stocks Under Pressure as Bond Yields Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.82%. Stocks this morning are moderately lower, with the Nasdaq 100 falling to a...

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These Celebrities Admitted To Taking Ozempic, And Some Had Terrible Side Effects

Though the drug only received FDA approval for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, these high-profile individuals have used it for weight loss. Some quit after a few weeks. The post These Celebrities Admitted To Taking Ozempic, And Some Had Terrible Side Effects first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Times of India

First drug for severe form of fatty liver disease approved: All about it

Fatty liver disease is one of the most neglected health issues with severe complications. Fatty liver disease, also known as hepatic steatosis, is a condition characterized by an accumulation of fat in the liver cells. This buildup of fat can lead to liver inflammation and damage over time. It is…

International Business Times

US Approves First Drug For Severe Form Of Fatty Liver Disease

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved the first medication for people with a severe type of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

International Business Times

Cancer Patients In The Philippines Falling For Alternative 'Cures'

Filipino single mother Mary Ann Eduarte delayed chemotherapy for her breast cancer for several years and instead took food supplements falsely promoted on social media as cures for the deadly disease.

The Guardian - US

Most US sandwich baggies contain toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’, analysis says

Testing commissioned by Mamavation blog found high levels of a marker of PFAS in nine of 11 baggies tested

Barchart

1 AI Growth Stock With 54% Upside Potential

Shares of Recursion Pharmaceuticals offer solid upside potential, given the company's trailblazing approach to drug discovery leveraging AI. Here’s a closer look at the biotech stock that has garnered investments from both AI chipmaker Nvidia and ARKK fund manager Cathie Wood.

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