FDA Removes Top Expert on Vaping and Tobacco
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, April 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) top tobacco regulator, Brian King, has...
Zepbound Now Available Through Hims & Hers
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, April 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The telehealth company Hims & Hers Health is expanding its weight-loss offerings by...
Prevalence of Prescription Stimulant Misuse High in U.S. Adults
Higher prevalence ratios for misuse, prescription stimulant use disorder seen for those using amphetamines versus methylphenidate
Invasive Bladder Pressure Tests for Refractory Overactive Bladder May Be Avoided
Study reveals participant-reported success in urodynamics plus comprehensive clinical assessment not superior to comprehensive clinical assessment only
More Than 3.8 Million U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Averted During 1970 to 2022
Number of averted lung cancer deaths accounted for 51.4 percent of the estimated declines in overall cancer deaths
Social Vulnerability Index Linked to Risk for Alzheimer Disease
Individuals in areas with higher SVI had increased risk for incident AD and faster rate of cognitive decline
Major Job Cuts at NIOSH Pose Risks to Worker Safety, Critics Warn
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, April 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A major round of job cuts at the National Institute for Occupational Safety...
FDA Approves First At-Home Test to Diagnose Three STIs in Women
The Visby Medical Women's Sexual Health Test received marketing authorization to diagnose chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis in women
Common Photosensitizing Drugs Increase Skin Cancer Risk
Estrogen treatment increased the risk for all investigated skin cancers
Top FDA Vaccine Official Quits, Warns of Vaccine Misinformation
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, March 31, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A top vaccine official at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is...
