Most blood pressure benefits seen in the first three weeks of the diet

Waist-to-height ratio outperforms body mass index-indicated obesity

Agency is offering vouchers to some drug manufacturers to shorten review time for final drug applications

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes, coronary artery disease, stroke increased in coastal counties with very high versus low MMLs

Unvaccinated patients had higher rate of continuous renal replacement therapy during hospitalization and higher rate of being discharged on RRT

Increased estimated risk ratios seen for nonfatal acute coronary syndrome, stroke, cardiovascular death

Geometric mean ratios of LYN-005 versus immediate-release risperidone met predetermined criteria

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Drugmaker Eli Lilly plans to buy Verve Therapeutics, a gene-editing startup, for about $1 billion upfront.The deal gives Lilly a potential new treatment for heart disease, The Wall Street Journal reported.The deal, announced June 17, includes a cash offer …

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — One of the nation’s largest food companies is planning a big change to its ingredients list.Kraft Heinz said it will stop using artificial dyes in all U.S. products by the end of 2027. The company also said it won’t …

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A senior scientist at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has resigned, warning that changes in leadership may weaken the country’s vaccine program.Dr. Fiona Havers, who led the CDC’s tracking of hospitalizations from COVID-19 and RSV …