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FDA: Bird Flu Residue Found in U.S. Milk, Supply Safe

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a concerning announcement on Tuesday, revealing that samples of pasteurized milk from various regions across the...

Chickens Positive for H7 Bird Flu
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WHO Warns of Increasing Risk of Bird Flu Spreading to Humans

A senior World Health Organization (WHO) official has issued a stark warning about the increasing risk of human-to-human transmission of bird flu. Despite...

PD-1 Antibody Targeting Immune Checkpoint Inhibition
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Cancer Treatment’s New Hope: Checkpoint Inhibitors

Two decades ago, patients with aggressive cancers faced grim prognoses, as treatment options were limited. However, a paradigm shift occurred with the introduction...

Eli Lilly
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Eli Lilly’s Zepbound Reduces Sleep Apnea in Obese Adults

Eli Lilly’s Zepbound, a weight loss drug, showed promise in treating sleep apnea in obese adults, the company announced Wednesday. Results from late-stage...

The Supreme Court ruled Idaho’s ban
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Supreme Court OKs Idaho’s Ban on Youth Gender-Affirming Care

The Supreme Court’s decision to allow Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for minors, pending appeal, marks a significant development in...

Swine Flu Vaccine Testing
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Single-Shot Vaccine Protects Infants Against COVID and Flu: Study

A breakthrough in vaccine development could revolutionize infant immunization, offering prolonged protection against diseases like COVID-19 and the flu with just a single...

Ozempic Maker Faces Lawsuit Over Weight Loss Drug Side Effects
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Study: Ozempic, Wegovy Not Linked to Higher Thyroid Cancer Risk

A comprehensive study recently conducted has shed new light on the potential correlation between GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy and the risk...

Cancer Cases to Double by 2040
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Prostate Cancer Cases to Double by 2040, Study Finds

A recent study published in The Lancet medical journal has projected a substantial increase in global prostate cancer cases and deaths by the...

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals
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ALS Drug Relyvrio Withdrawn Due to Ineffectiveness

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals has decided to withdraw its ALS drug Relyvrio from the market following disappointing results from a phase III trial. The drug,...

COVID Testing-Airports
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Global Life Expectancy Rises 6.2 Years, Pandemic Stalls Progress

A recent Lancet study reveals that global life expectancy increased by 6.2 years between 1990 and 2021. This rise was fueled by reductions...