FDA Approves First Drug to Delay Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
Tzield targets the autoimmune issues that drive the disease, rather than its symptoms
New Pfizer Booster Shot Shows Protection Against Emerging Omicron Variants
In early data, new Pfizer COVID-19 boosters marshal antibodies against newer omicron variants
FDA: Patients Should Be Cautious When Using Online Pharmacies to Buy Meds
Red flags include pharmacies that do not require a doctor's prescription or have a licensed pharmacist to answer questions
Despite Pleas From Pediatric Groups, Biden Balks at Declaring RSV a Health Emergency
Emergency declaration would have allowed a more flexible response by pediatric practices and for FEMA assistance
Stable Neurodevelopment Seen for Most Children With Familial High Risk for Schizophrenia
12.8 percent of children with familial high risk for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder transition to different neurocognitive subgroup
Preterm Birth Rate Up in 2021 to 15-Year High
Rates increased for women of all races, earning nation D+ grade, according to the March of Dimes
Cancer Mortality Up With Residential Racial, Economic Segregation
Segregation was associated with increased mortality for 12 of 13 cancer sites examined
IHD, Stroke Risk Up for Offspring Born to Moms With Preeclampsia
Association mainly independent of preterm or SGA birth, may be partly explained by unmeasured familial factors
FDA Oversight of Clinical Trials Described as ‘Grossly Inadequate’
Article describes inadequate oversight relating to development of COVID-19 vaccines and predating the pandemic
Suicidality, Self-Harm Up for Children With Gender Dysphoria
Prevalence of suicidality, self-harm increased for children with gender dysphoria-related diagnoses in 2016, 2019