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Eli Lilly Acquiring Cancer Therapy Developer For $1.4 Billion—A Nearly 90% Premium
American pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly plans to acquire cancer therapy firm Point Biopharma Global, the companies announced Tuesday, an expansion that comes as manu…
CDC Panel Recommends RSV Vaccine For Some Expectant Mothers
RSV is one of the leading causes of hospitalizations among infants in the U.S., according to the CDC.
Suicide Rate Reaches All-Time High In 2022, CDC Data Suggests
Death by suicide in the U.S. increased by 2.6% between 2021 and 2022, according to provisional data from the CDC.
Kim Kardashian Promotes $2,500 Body Scan—Here’s What To Know And Why Some Experts Warn Against It
Some experts caution against the scans—brought into the mainstream by celebrities like Kardashian—as they say it’s a waste of healthcare resources and money.
Biden Administration Will Reportedly Launch System To Track Heat-Related Illness Nationwide
After a summer of many U.S. cities breaking their heat record, the Biden administration is taking a step towards acknowledging the effects of extreme heat—creating a n…
Elon Musk’s Increasing Skepticism Of Covid-19 And Vaccines: A Timeline
In the past three years Elon Musk has continued to spread questionable and sometimes false information on Twitter about Covid-19.
SBA Lost $200 Billion In Covid Pandemic Relief To Fraud And Abuse, Government Watchdog Finds
The report marks the latest astronomical Covid fund misspending figure, finding 17% of the funds distributed by the Small Business Administration were lost to fraud, waste and other abuses.
Vaccine Scientist Peter Hotez Says He Was ‘Stalked’ After Billionaires—And Joe Rogan—Urge Him To Debate RFK Jr.
Vaccine scientist Peter Hotez says anti-vaxxers showed up at his Texas home in the aftermath of the Twitter debate between the doctor, podcaster Joe Rogan and several other public figures.
Most U.S. Drug Treatment Centers Don’t Give Teens Addiction Medication, Study Says
Only one in four adolescent residential treatment centers in the U.S. are using medication to treat opioid use disorder in adolescents, a study out Tuesday found.
CDC Reports First U.S. Cases Of Drug-Resistant Ringworm
The reported cases were from women in New York City.
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