FDA Offers Speedier Approvals to Drug Companies Aligning With ‘National Priorities’
Agency is offering vouchers to some drug manufacturers to shorten review time for final drug applications
Kraft Heinz to Remove Artificial Dyes From Products by 2027
2023 Unintentional Fall Death Rate Was 69.9/100,000 in Those Aged 65 and Older
Unintentional fall death rate higher for men than women; rates increased from 2003 to 2023 for men and women
‘Gas Station Heroin’ Spurs Spike in Poison Control Calls, FDA Warns
2,770 Cases of Arboviral Disease Reported in 48 States and D.C. in 2023
Ninety-five percent of cases were West Nile Virus; 91 percent of these case onsets occurred during July to September
Prescribing ADHD Meds by Telehealth Does Not Alter Risk for Substance Use Disorder Overall
However, patients who received initial stimulant prescription via telehealth had increased odds of stimulant use disorder
Greater Epigenetic Age Seen in Patients With Pediatric-Onset MS
For two of the four epigenetic clocks used, the difference in epigenetic age was significant
Huntington Disease Digital Motor Score Can Enhance Progression Detection
Score has favorable characteristics, including reliability, correlation with cUHDRS, and better sensitivity to change than the cUHDRS
Doctors’ Preferences for Their Own End-of-Life Care? No Life-Sustaining Practices
About half of physicians would consider euthanasia as a good or very good option in a scenario of advanced cancer or Alzheimer disease
New Mothers Face Significant Loss of Uninterrupted Sleep
Findings show uninterrupted sleep deficit persists longer than lower sleep duration