Event rates were lower during oseltamivir-treated influenza periods and posttreatment periods vs. untreated influenza
Read More »RFK Jr. Cancels $500M in mRNA Vaccine Research Projects
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has canceled nearly $500 million in grants and contracts meant to support mRNA vaccine development, the agency announced Tuesday.The funding had been awarded to 22 research …
Read More »FDA Warns About Safety Issues With Boston Scientific Heart Devices
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. health officials are warning patients and physicians about safety issues associated with two Boston Scientific heart implants, which have been linked to injuries and deaths.On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued two alerts about these …
Read More »Nonlinear Inverse Association Seen for Step Count, Peak Cadence With MACE
Significantly lower risk for MACE, heart failure, myocardial infarction, stroke seen with each 1,000-step increase
Read More »55 Percent of Calories Come From Ultraprocessed Foods in the United States
Youth aged 1 to 18 years consumed higher percentage of calories from ultraprocessed foods than those aged 19 years and older
Read More »FDA Approves SetPoint Neuroimmune Modulation Device for Rheumatoid Arthritis
The implantable neurostimulation device activates the body's innate anti-inflammatory and immune-restorative pathways
Read More »Study IDs Barriers to GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use in Adolescents, Young Adults
A number of young adults eligible for GLP-1 RAs are uninsured
Read More »Screen Time Linked to Higher Cardiometabolic Risk in Children, Teens
Sleep duration significantly moderates the association, with higher risk seen for those with shorter sleep duration
Read More »Very Low-Calorie Diet Plus Exercise Does Not Reduce Hip Pain in OA
No reduction seen in hip pain, but improvement seen in most secondary outcomes among adults with hip osteoarthritis and overweight, obesity
Read More »Increase Seen in Physician Visits ~15 Years Before MS Onset
All-cause physician visit rate ratios consistently elevated from 14 years before onset, peaking in the year before MS onset
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