U.S. Cuts to HIV Aid Could Lead to 4 Million Deaths, U.N. Warns
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Global deaths from AIDS have dropped to their lowest levels in more than...
RFK Jr. Cancels Key U.S. Health Panel Meeting Without Warning, Raising Concerns
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. canceled a meeting of a government...
FDA Publishes Full Texts of Response Letters to Drug Applications
The goal is to improve public understanding of the FDA decision-making process
NRTI Use Linked to Risk for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Increased risk seen in adjusted analyses in association with nucleoside and nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor use
Shorter-Form Messaging May Be Preferable for Trial Recruitment
Enrollment in DANFLU-2 trial was significantly more likely for those receiving single-page letter versus two-page letters
Health Care Expenditure Expected to Top GDP Growth 2024 to 2033
National health care expenditure growth expected to outpace GDP, resulting in a health share of GDP that reaches 20.3 percent by 2033
27.2 Million People of All Ages Uninsured in 2024 in the United States
Nonsignificant increase seen from 2023; 11.6 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 and 5.1 percent of children aged 0 to 17 were uninsured in 2024
NIH Stops Canceling Research Grants Following Court Ruling
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, June 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has stopped canceling biomedical research grants after...
Insurers Promise to Speed Up Delays in Health Care Approvals
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Getting approval from your insurance company before a procedure or treatment may soon...
FDA Approves Twice-Yearly Yeztugo for Preexposure Prophylaxis to Cut HIV Risk
Approval marks first and only twice-yearly option available in the United States for PrEP