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Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/first-drug-for-deadly-transplant-complication-gets-fdas-blessing/ (MedPage Today) — The FDA has approved narsoplimab (Yartemlea) as the first treatment for hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT)-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA) in adults and kids ages 2 years and up, said maker Omeros on Wednesday… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/transplantation/transplantation/119200 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 19:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/physicists-used-dark-photons-in-an-effort-to-rewrite-physics-in-2025/ Dark photons offer a new explanation for the double-slit experiment RUSSELL KIGHTLEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A core tenet of quantum theory was imperilled this year when a team of researchers put forward a radical new interpretation of an experiment about the nature of light. At the centre of the new work was the double-slit experiment, which […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/19-states-sue-hhs-over-move-to-curtail-youth-gender-affirming-care/ (MedPage Today) — A coalition of 19 states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday sued HHS, its secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and its inspector general over a declaration that could complicate access to gender-affirming care for young people… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/washington-watch/washington-watch/119191 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 17:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/fda-approves-mitapivat-for-thalassemia-related-anemia/ (MedPage Today) — The FDA approved mitapivat (Aqvesme) as a disease-modifying treatment for anemia in adults with alpha- or beta-thalassemia, a rare inherited blood disease that affects hemoglobin production. An oral pyruvate kinase (PK) activator… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/anemia/119194 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 17:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/nick-reiners-schizophrenia-meds-depression-and-heart-risk-state-mental-hospitals/ (MedPage Today) — Nick Reiner, who has schizophrenia, had his medications changed prior to the killings of his parents, according to sources familiar with the case. (NBC News) The FDA recommended Reviva Pharmaceuticals conduct another phase III… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/generalpsychiatry/119195 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 17:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/are-caregivers-ready-for-paediatric-choking-emergencies/ Foreign body aspiration poses a serious risk to young children; although most caregivers show good awareness, critical gaps in choking recognition and infant response persist. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/are-caregivers-ready-paediatric-choking-emergencies-2025a1000zxf?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Are Caregivers Ready for Paediatric Choking […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/psoriasis-advances-that-could-change-daily-practice/ (MedPage Today) — In the second half of his Maui Derm recap, George Martin, MD, founder and program director of the meeting, highlights new strategies on the horizon for psoriasis — from an interleukin (IL)-23 biologic dosed just once or twice… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/video-coverage/psoriasis-video-pearls/119189 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 16:24:00 Copyright for syndicated […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/smoking-and-dementia-a-critical-link-you-cant-ignore/ Current smoking is associated with an elevated risk for all-cause dementia, particularly vascular dementia, with the strongest associations seen in participants younger than 85 years. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/smoking-and-dementia-critical-link-you-cant-ignore-2025a1001027?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Smoking and Dementia: A Critical Link […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/the-ins-and-outs-of-respiratory-virus-vaccines-for-immunocompromised-patients/ (MedPage Today) — When it comes to questions about respiratory virus vaccination in immunocompromised children and adults, the answers may be clearer than many clinicians think, according to a panel of infectious disease experts. In a presentation… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/vaccines/119179 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/whos-really-running-nih-kennedy-promotes-cdc-contact-toxic-airplane-fumes/ (MedPage Today) — Welcome to the latest edition of Investigative Roundup, highlighting some of the best investigative reporting on healthcare each week. Who’s Really in Charge at NIH? Inside the NIH, some have described director Jay Bhattacharya… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/119186 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 15:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/deck-the-halls-with-ows-from-folly-what-the-numbers-tell-us-about-holiday-injuries/ (MedPage Today) — Jingle bells don’t belong in the esophagus. Santa’s lap isn’t a safe zone for the fall-prone. And men might not want to try certain alternative sexual maneuvers after loading up on eggnog and pumpkin pie. These are just a few… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/emergencymedicine/emergencymedicine/119181 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 15:00:00 Copyright […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/hpv-vaccine-protection-extends-to-high-grade-vulvovaginal-precancers/ (MedPage Today) — Women vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) had a significantly lower risk of high-grade vulvovaginal lesions, a large cohort study from Sweden showed. Vaccinated women had a 37% lower risk of developing lesions, which… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/othercancers/119184 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 15:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked […] […] More