FDA Halts Sale of Off-Brand Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, May 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A federal deadline ending the sale of off-brand weight-loss and diabetes medications is...
Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 May Affect Risk for Alzheimer Disease
Patients with HSV-1 who used antiherpetics were less likely to develop Alzheimer disease than those who did not
Pediatric Magnet Ingestion Rates Still High
Incidence has increased over time despite implementation of national policies
Half of Youth-Serving Clinicians Screen for Substance Use Disorder at Every Well Visit
Fewer report using a screening tool at every well visit
Pulmonary Embolism More Common in Children Than Previously Thought
Rates similar to adults presenting to the emergency department with symptoms
FDA Warns of Heart Risk With Pfizer, Moderna COVID Vaccines
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, May 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered Pfizer and Moderna to...
Childhood Cancer Survivors Have Increased Risk for CKD, Hypertension
Increased risks seen compared with children who were hospitalized and a general pediatric population
FDA and Border Officials Join Forces to Seize Vast Quantity of Illegal E-Cigarettes
Almost $34 million worth of unauthorized e-cigarette products seized in joint operation
Florida-Grown Cucumbers Behind Salmonella Outbreak, CDC Warns
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak tied to cucumbers grown in Florida.At...
Nebraska First State to Ban Soda, Energy Drinks From SNAP Program
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Nebraska is the first state to get federal approval to ban the purchase...