December 18, 2024

USPSTF Challenges Common Supplement Use

"Unfortunately, when we reviewed the latest evidence, we found that taking vitamin D with or without calcium does not prevent falls or fractures in older adults."

Conexiant

December 18, 2024

Does Anger at Health Care Drive Change?

In-depth exploration of public anger towards the American health care system throughout history, potential for change, and Hollywood's portrayal of health insurance-related events.

KFF Health News

December 18, 2024

FDA Approves Mesoblast's Therapy for GVHD

FDA approves Mesoblast's cell therapy for treating graft-versus-host disease after stem cell or bone marrow transplants.

Reuters

December 17, 2024

Pfizer: No Major Vaccine Shifts in 2025

Pfizer's CEO addressed the impact of potential vaccine policy changes and the nomination of a vaccine skeptic to run the Department of Health and Human Services, highlighting the company's commitment to advancing the right policies and overcoming challenges in the pharmaceutical market.

Reuters

December 16, 2024

Probiotics' Limits Revealed in Major Review

"Current evidence does not support the notion that probiotics can restore the microbiota to its pre-antibiotic state."

Conexiant

December 16, 2024

Study Finds New Sexual Transmission Disease Risks

Review expands list of viruses persisting in human semen from 9 to 22.

Conexiant

December 16, 2024

FDA Approves Unloxcyt for Skin Cancer

FDA approves Unloxcyt, a new drug by Checkpoint Therapeutics, for the treatment of advanced and metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, showing promising results in clinical studies.

Reuters

December 16, 2024

FDA 6-Month Drug Pipeline

A pipeline of novel drugs awaits FDA review through the first half of 2025.

Conexiant

December 16, 2024

New Guidelines Address Elder Surgery Care

Expanded preoperative evaluations can reduce postoperative delirium by 23% in older adults, but frailty doubles the risk—are your patients screened effectively?

Conexiant