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U.S. to remove mercury preservative from flu shots following RFK Jr. vaccine panel vote 

U.S. to remove mercury preservative from flu shots following...

AbJimroe Jul 25, 2025 0 275

While few shots still contain thimerosal, the move eliminates a vaccine option for...

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Healthy Returns: Researchers move closer to a universal cancer vaccine

Healthy Returns: Researchers move closer to a universal...

Troov Jul 25, 2025 0 241

University of Florida researchers said a new study could lead to a universal cancer...

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UnitedHealth says it is cooperating with DOJ investigations into Medicare billing practices

UnitedHealth says it is cooperating with DOJ investigations...

FrankLin Jul 25, 2025 0 246

In a securities filing, UnitedHealth said it has begun complying with formal criminal...

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Boosting BDNF Levels in Our Brain to Treat Depression 

Boosting BDNF Levels in Our Brain to Treat Depression 

Tfoso Jul 25, 2025 0 254

We can raise BDNF levels in our brain by fasting and exercising, as well as by eating...

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Does Fasting Help Treat Depression? 

Does Fasting Help Treat Depression? 

Koichiko Jul 23, 2025 0 252

Caloric restriction can boost levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF),...

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FDA taps biotech industry veteran as RFK Jr.'s top drug regulator 

FDA taps biotech industry veteran as RFK Jr.'s top drug...

BigThink Jul 22, 2025 0 264

Tidmarsh, who has founded and served as CEO of several biotech companies, will lead...

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Weight loss drugs could be a gamechanger for women with a common hormonal disorder

Weight loss drugs could be a gamechanger for women with...

KickT Jul 22, 2025 0 253

Some health experts view GLP-1s as a promising option for PCOS, which lacks a standard...

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Sarepta shares plunge 40% as future of its gene therapy appears at risk

Sarepta shares plunge 40% as future of its gene therapy...

Lynk Jul 19, 2025 0 239

Sarepta reported a third death tied to its gene therapies.

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Bristol Myers Squibb, Pfizer to sell blockbuster blood thinner Eliquis at 40% discount

Bristol Myers Squibb, Pfizer to sell blockbuster blood...

Tfoso Jul 18, 2025 0 37

The companies' new effort would bypass traditional middlemen to cut the drug's monthly...

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Swiss pharma giant Novartis bets on a breast cancer blockbuster as sales rise

Swiss pharma giant Novartis bets on a breast cancer blockbuster...

Konoly Jul 18, 2025 0 54

Sales of breast cancer drug Kisqali grew 100% in the U.S. in the three months to...