CIA Now Backs Lab Leak Theory for COVID-19, but Confidence Remains Low
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- After years of speculation, the CIA has weighed in yet again: A lab...
Older Brain Age Observed in Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia
Higher economic deprivation also associated with brain age gap in controls without sickle cell anemia
Bird Flu Outbreak Forces Culling of 100,000 Ducks, Threatening Last Duck Farm in Long...
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Jan. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The last duck farm on New York's Long Island is facing an uncertain...
FDA Formaldehyde Ban in Hair Products on Hold Once Again
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Jan. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A proposed ban on formaldehyde in chemical hair straightening products -- linked to...
Guidance Developed for Diagnosis, Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Suggested treatments for eosinophilic esophagitis include PPIs, topical steroids, empiric food elimination diet, biologics, endoscopic dilation
Trump Administration Puts Freeze on Release of Health Info From Government Agencies
Hold on reports, regulations, guidance, and announcements in place until at least the end of the month
Most People With Long COVID Do Not Recover in Second Year of Illness
Sociodemographic factors tied to the development and nonrecovery from long COVID
Genomic Classifier Tests Play Heterogeneous Role in Prostate Cancer Risk Classification
Tests do not consistently influence risk classification or treatment decisions; authors call for well-designed trials on role of GC tests in newly diagnosed PCa
Moderna Receives $590M From HHS to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is awarding the pharmaceutical...
Bird Flu Found in Georgia Commercial Poultry for First Time
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For the first time, bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry...