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Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/u-s-has-no-backup-plan-if-foreign-generic-drugmakers-bow-out-senator-says/ (MedPage Today) — The U.S. has no good backup plan if major overseas suppliers decide to stop selling prescription drugs or their raw ingredients here, Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said Thursday during a hearing of the Senate Special Committee on… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/washington-watch/washington-watch/119677 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 22:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/study-finds-surprising-link-between-aspirin-in-seniors-and-cancer-mortality/ (MedPage Today) — Low-dose aspirin was not associated with a reduced incidence of cancer in older adults, but was associated with an increased risk of dying of cancer, according to a cohort study of participants from the randomized ASPREE trial… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/othercancers/119678 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 22:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/heart-failure-data-added-to-glp-1-prescribing-info/ Mounjaro significantly reduced hospitalizations in adults with obesity and symptomatic chronic heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/heart-failure-data-added-glp-1-prescribing-info-2026a100032b?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 15:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Heart Failure Data Added to GLP-1 Prescribing Info first appeared on News Health. —- […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/ema-reviews-vasculitis-drug-over-data-concerns/ CHMP is reviewing avacopan, a drug authorized in the EU for treating adults with severe, active granulomatosis with polyangiitis or microscopic polyangiitis. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ema-reviews-vasculitis-drug-over-data-concerns-2026a100032g?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 16:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post EMA Reviews Vasculitis Drug Over Data Concerns first appeared […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/high-deductible-health-plans-and-cancer-a-bad-mix/ (MedPage Today) — High-deductible health plans (HDHPs) were associated with worse survival outcomes among cancer survivors, according to a cross-sectional study. Among cancer survivors, self-reported HDHP status was linked to worse overall survival… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/othercancers/119673 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 20:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post High-Deductible […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/can-we-genetically-improve-humans-using-george-churchs-famous-list/ Biologist George Church maintains a list of potentially beneficial gene variants DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images “Why should only the tall have access to tall genes? And why should only the smart have access to smart genes?… our goal is to give as many people as possible the opportunity to choose their genes for themselves […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/man-posing-as-fbi-agent-tried-to-get-luigi-mangione-out-of-jail-officials-say/ (MedPage Today) — A man claiming to be an FBI agent showed up to a federal jail in New York City on Wednesday night and told officers he had a court order to release Luigi Mangione, authorities said. He’s now locked up there too. Mark Anderson… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/publichealth/119671 Author : Publish date : […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/why-people-can-have-alzheimers-related-brain-damage-but-no-symptoms/ The plaques and tangles associated with Alzheimer’s disease usually cause devastating symptoms, but some people seem to be resilient to them Associated Press / Alamy Some people develop Alzheimer’s-related brain changes without experiencing symptoms of the disease, such as memory loss. We don’t know exactly why this occurs, but two recent studies are inching us […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/mhra-warns-of-rare-severe-pancreatitis-with-glp-1-drugs/ The MHRA has updated safety information for GLP-1 weight-loss and diabetes drugs after rare reports of necrotising and fatal pancreatitis. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/mhra-warns-rare-severe-pancreatitis-glp-1-drugs-2026a100032y?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 18:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post MHRA Warns of Rare Severe Pancreatitis With GLP-1 Drugs first appeared […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/dignity-health-mismanaged-patient-remains-lawsuit-claims/ (MedPage Today) — A fourth lawsuit filed against California’s Dignity Health for allegedly not notifying families of patient deaths contains a new claim — that its contracted storage facility failed to maintain appropriate temperatures, leaving… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/119661 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 15:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/an-infection-melted-a-mans-lungs-this-novel-ecmo-strategy-helped-keep-him-alive/ (MedPage Today) — In a patient whose lungs liquefied due to infection, a novel “total artificial lung” approach provided extracorporeal support until donor organs became available for bilateral lung transplantation, researchers reported. The… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/transplantation/transplantation/119665 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 16:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post An […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/first-glp-1-backed-for-mash-in-europe/ Kayshild is recommended for adults with non-cirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis and moderate-to-advanced liver fibrosis. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/first-glp-1-backed-mash-europe-2026a100032t?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 17:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post First GLP-1 Backed for MASH in Europe first appeared on News Health. —- Author : News Health […] More