Tag: Research & Development
GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use Linked to Reduced Overall Risk for Cancer in Adults With...
Significantly lower risks seen for endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, meningioma; nonsignificantly increased risk seen for kidney cancer
Nike Co-Founder And Wife Donate $2B to Cancer Research at OHSU, Largest U.S. University...
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Aug. 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny, will donate $2 billion to...
RFK Jr. Cancels $500M in mRNA Vaccine Research Projects
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr....
FDA Warns About Safety Issues With Boston Scientific Heart Devices
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. health officials are warning patients and physicians about safety issues associated with...
Gates Foundation to Spend $2.5 Billion on Women’s Health by 2030
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced Monday it will invest $2.5 billion...
U.K. Begins Major Research Effort Into Trans Youth Health
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Aug. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A large new study will follow the health and well-being of thousands of...
Many Ineligible for Clinical Trial Could Benefit From Teclistamab for Multiple Myeloma
89 percent of 509 patients would have been ineligible for MajesTEC-1 trial; estimated median PFS was 5.8 months
NIH to Cap Publishing Fees for Publicly Funded Research
Agency says these fees place an additional burden on taxpayers who already fund the underlying research
CDC Pulls Vaccine Slide After Expert Cites Study Doesn’t Exist
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, June 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A presentation scheduled for a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
RFK Jr. Hires Autism Skeptic To Look Into CDC Autism Data
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, June 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A longtime vaccine critic hired by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is...