Category: Breaking

Better Sleep Could Improve Health And Add Years To Your Life, Study Suggests

Researchers say better sleeping conditions could increase life expectancy by two to four years.

Moderna Hopes To Build On mRNA Tech Used In Its Covid Shots—By Targeting Genetic Diseases

Moderna announced a partnership with Life Edit Therapeutics to tackle “some of the most challenging genetic diseases” using its mRNA technology.

Some Wearable Gadgets Could Interfere With Cardiac Electronic Devices, Study Suggests

Previous studies recommended keeping electronics at a six-inch distance from implantable cardiac devices.

Deadlier Mpox Infections Discovered In People With Advanced HIV

The severe form of the disease carries a 15% mortality rate and is characterized by large and widespread necrotizing skin lesions, researchers wrote.

First RSV Vaccine For Kids—Given To Pregnant Moms—Could Arrive Months Early As FDA Fast-Tracks Review

If approved, Pfizer’s RSV shot for pregnant people could be the first on the market and protect infants from complications from birth through six months.

5th Man Cured Of HIV After Stem Cell Transplant

The 53-year-old, referred to as “the Düsseldorf patient,” initially showed signs of remission in 2019.

Fetterman Could Be Hospitalized For More Than A Month, Report Says

The Pennsylvania senator admitted himself to a hospital for “severe” depression earlier this week.

First RSV Vaccine For Infants Approved By CDC And FDA: Other Top Vaccines And Their Effectiveness

Most people are expected to contract RSV by the age of two, though no vaccine has yet to be approved.

Frontotemporal Dementia—The Brain Condition Bruce Willis Has—Explained

Frontotemporal dementia is the most common form of dementia for people 60 and up, and has affected other high-profile figures, like Beastie Boys musician John Berry and “Monty Python” actor Terry Jones.

New Migraine Drug Offers Sufferers Hope Of ‘Fast-Acting Relief’ Via Nasal Spray, Pfizer Says

The FDA is expected to finish its review of the drug by the end of March.