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Risk for MACE lower in adult-onset T1D versus T2D, but mortality higher from diabetic coma or ketoacidosis
Read More »Risk for Death, MACE Increased for Patients With Adult-Onset Type 1 Diabetes
Medicaid Unwinding Linked to Disruption of Chronic Medication Therapy in Youth
Pausing Medicaid eligibility determinations during COVID-19 pandemic linked to increased risk for having no prescriptions and cash-pay prescriptions
Read More »Custom Gene Editing Helps Baby With Rare Condition
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A baby born with a rare and deadly genetic disease is the world’s first known patient to receive an experimental gene editing treatment designed just for him.KJ Muldoon from Clifton Heights, Pa., is thriving after the therapy to fix …
Read More »Toxic Metals Found in All Rice Samples in New Report
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new report says rice sold in U.S. stores contains toxic heavy metals, including arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury.The report — released by Healthy Babies, Bright Futures — found arsenic in 100% of rice samples tested from stores in …
Read More »Republican Medicaid Cuts Could Cause Rural Hospital Closures, CEOs Warn HealthDay TV
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Proposed cuts to Medicaid could be devastating to America’s rural hospitals, health care CEOs are warning in interviews with HealthDay.House Republicans have proposed an $880 billion reduction in Medicaid funding. Combined with other health care cuts, the package could …
Read More »Novo Nordisk, U.S. Biotech Company Team Up to Create Obesity Pills
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is teaming up with California-based biotech Septerna to develop new pills to treat obesity, type 2 diabetes and other metabolic diseases.The deal could be worth up to $2.2 billion for Septerna. This includes more than …
Read More »U.S. Suspends Live Animal Imports Amid Screwworm Outbreak in Mexico
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, May 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has temporarily halted the import of live cattle, horses and bison from Mexico.The move aims to stop the spread of New World screwworm, a dangerous flesh-eating parasite that can be deadly to animals …
Read More »NIH Research Cuts Leave Cancer Patient Facing Hard Choice
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, May 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A mother with stage 4 colon cancer faces an uncertain future after federal staff cuts delayed her experimental cancer treatment.Natalie Phelps, 43, was accepted into an immunotherapy study at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). But her treatment has …
Read More »HHS, FDA Begin ‘Operation Stork Speed’ to Improve Quality of Infant Formula
Agencies say significant progress has already been made; input has been requested from the public
Read More »Increases in Incidence Rates of Some Cancers Seen in Early-Onset Age Groups
Incidence rates increased in at least one early-onset age group for 14 cancers; nine also had increases in older-onset age groups
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