November 18, 2025

Plozasiran Wins FDA Nod for FCS

Arrowhead’s small interfering RNA therapy reduced triglycerides and lowered pancreatitis risk in the phase 3 PALISADE trial, providing a quarterly self-administered option for patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome.

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November 18, 2025

Gut Microbes Signal CAD Risk

Metagenome analysis reveals strain-level functional differences and metabolic pathways that distinguish patients with coronary artery disease from healthy controls.

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November 17, 2025

‘Patent Dance’ Delays Biosimilars Despite FDA Shift

The FDA moves to speed biosimilar approvals, but rising patent barriers may still delay lower-cost alternatives.

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November 12, 2025

Radiation Training Levels May Influence Safety Culture

Researchers examine how radiation knowledge shapes health care safety attitudes.

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November 10, 2025

Gastric microbiome shifts track H pylori virulence

Pathogenic bacterial genotypes correlate with distinct microbial communities; overall α-diversity is unchanged, but virulent strains show greater diversity within subgroups as atrophy progresses

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November 06, 2025

Exercise Patterns and GI Cancer Risk

Consistently meeting—but not exceeding—recommended activity levels offers maximal protection against digestive cancers, new research suggests.

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November 05, 2025

FDA Approves First Pediatric IBS-C Treatment

Linzess becomes the first treatment cleared for pediatric irritable bowel syndrome with constipation.

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November 05, 2025

Wait Time Equity Elusive in VHA Specialty Care

Over 10 million referrals revealed systemic inequities in access to care.

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November 05, 2025

Shame in Medicine—A Quiet Epidemic

A new movement in medicine aims to teach “shame competence,” helping physicians recognize and manage one of the field’s most corrosive yet overlooked emotions.

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