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Tolebrutinib treatment associated with 31 percent risk reduction in six-month confirmed disability progression versus placebo

Relevant risk for interaction seen with cardiac implantable electronic devices; no signs of cardiac damage seen during testing

Findings seen compared with matched, nonpregnant women

Link seen for overtime and agency nurse hours with pressure ulcers in hospitalized patients

Family history, urinary tract infection, parental death, and male sex significantly increase the odds

Results indicate preservation of sexual function

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, April 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Federal cuts to funding could “decimate” medical research in the United States, delaying cures and costing countless lives, according to a leader in cancer research.There’s been an overall freeze in funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since …

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, April 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More than 212,000 pounds of liquid egg substitutes have been recalled because they may be contaminated with a cleaning solution that contains bleach.Cargill Kitchen Solutions, based in Lake Odessa, Mich., recalled the products after discovering they might contain sodium …

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, April 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he will tell the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water across the country.He also announced plans to form a special task force …

New appointments also made to lead the NIH and as Commissioner of Food and Drugs at the FDA