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Salaera, a leading innovator and manufacturer of respiratory care, gas delivery and gas analysis technologies, has been named "Healthcare Company of the Year" by Halma plc at the Accelerate Halma 2026 Conference.

Cleveland Browns cornerback and American Heart Association Nation of Lifesavers™ NFL Player Ambassador Denzel Ward is taking his impact beyond the field and into the heart of the city appearing on new billboards across Cleveland for National CPR and AED Week, June 1-7 annually.

In a new study published in JAMA, the diagnostic yield of transbronchial lung biopsy was significantly higher when using a cryoprobe versus forceps in a group of patients with pulmonary nodules or masses, recent lung transplant, and diffuse parenchymal lung disease.

One way to lower smoking rates among teens may be to address their exposure to violence, as an analysis from public health researchers at Brown University shows that the two are strongly linked.

Researchers at Columbia University have uncovered new clues about the earliest molecular events that may trigger Alzheimer's disease, shedding light on how toxic tau filaments begin to form in the brain.

Previously, immature overall survival results of the NRG Oncology GY018 (NRG-GY018) trial suggested that the use of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab in combination with chemotherapy improved overall survival for patients with advanced stage or recurrent endometrial cancer when compared to chemotherapy alone.

Many people with breast cancer can safely avoid chemotherapy with the use of a gene test, potentially sparing them unnecessary side effects without increasing the risk of the cancer returning, a large international clinical trial led by UCL has found.

Few creatures inspire as much universal dislike as ticks. Though small, these parasites have an enormous impact on human and animal health. Each year, ticks spread viruses and bacteria that infect people, livestock, wildlife and pets around the world.

Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), an autoimmune disease with a prevalence 2–7 times higher in women than in men, is associated with daytime sleepiness.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and American College of Radiology (ACR) today applauded the final Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Operations Rule under the No Surprises Act (NSA) released on May 28, commending federal agencies for their thoughtful and collaborative approach in addressing longstanding challenges and advancing a more functional, transparent dispute resolution system.

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 -- During the first three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, more optimal cardiovascular health (CVH) was associated with a lower risk for severe COVID-19 events, according to a study published online May 27 in the Journal of the...

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 -- A laryngeal mask (LM) is a safe alternative to tracheal tube (TT) intubation for pediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea undergoing adenotonsillectomies, according to a review published online April 27 in the...

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 — A Kenyan court has reportedly shut down a plan set in motion by the Trump administration to quarantine Ebola-exposed Americans in Kenya. A response to an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the plan was...

A highly anticipated rule finalized Thursday meaningfully improves how insurers and providers settle disputes over out-of-network bills. But payers say it doesn’t go far enough to curb alleged provider abuse.

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 -- For patients with heart failure, insertable cardiac monitor (ICM)-based high-risk detection combined with centrally managed, nurse-facilitated, individually protocolized diuretic interventions are safe but did not lead to a...

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 -- Pediatric patients with obesity undergoing adenotonsillectomy (AT) face longer operating times, according to a study published online May 21 in the Ear, Nose and Throat Journal. Dhivyaa Anandan, from the Vanderbilt...

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 -- Integrating a mobile app with online health coaching into usual care boosts outcomes for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study published online April 26 in Crohn's & Colitis 360. Celeste M. Lavallee...

The percentage of Americans without insurance last year remained relatively flat compared to 2024. However, more people are likely to lose coverage in the years to come due to healthcare spending cuts from the “Big Beautiful Bill.”

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 -- Having a preexisting autoimmune disease is an independent risk factor for poor outcomes with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), according to a study published in the June issue of Clinical Immunology. Ning Wu, from the Peking...

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 (Health Day News) -- Long-term residential exposure to traffic-related and industry-related pollutants is associated with increased chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) risk, according to a study published online May 28 in JAMA...

The resources are meant to serve as a standard but flexible framework for health systems, regardless of their size or available resources, the industry group said.

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 — Mental health disorders are now the leading cause of disability worldwide, according to a major new study. Researchers found nearly 1.2 billion people were living with a mental health disorder in 2023 — almost...

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 — Critical gaps in vaccination and infection control led to a leptospirosis outbreak that sickened more than 200 Los Angeles County dogs in 2021, according to a new study. The outbreak occurred at doggie daycares, where...

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 — An already-approved MS drug can significantly slow progression in people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS), according to a new study. Patients treated with an IV infusion of ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) were...

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 — The number of people suffering with long COVID could be double current estimates, a new study suggests. An AI tool found that about 16% of nearly 460,000 patients with COVID-19 had developed long COVID, researchers...

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 — Dr. James Mu had braced for the call that came in late January. A patient from his rural Northern California county had measles, a disease so rare there that many physicians have never treated a case. While California...

FRIDAY, May 29, 2026 — A night of heavy pours can ruin a college student’s brain power during next day’s classes, a new study has found. Any drinking at all is linked to a 14% greater likelihood of memory or thinking lapses the...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 -- In 2023, there was a significant health burden imposed by mental disorders, and this burden has increased over time, according to a study published in the May 23 issue of The Lancet. Damian F. Santomauro, Ph.D., from...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 -- In an update to the American Cancer Society (ACS) guideline for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, recommendations reaffirm that average-risk adults should initiate CRC screening at age 45 years and address molecular-based...

Customers using Walmart’s Better Care Services can now access Teladoc’s virtual care products, including urgent care, dermatology and nutrition support.

Dr. Roy Schoenberg, who founded the telehealth company Amwell with his brother two decades ago, will become the new head of Amazon’s healthcare unit on July 1.

The agreement includes Lilly’s new pill Foundayo and restores coverage for Zepbound, erasing what had been a commercial edge for rival Novo Nordisk.

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 — More than 500 children suspected or confirmed to have measles have died in Bangladesh since March, according to the country's health ministry. While the exact number is unconfirmed, suspected cases are estimated to...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 -- Multidisciplinary recommendations are presented to standardize intestinal ultrasound application for assessing postoperative recurrence of Crohn disease in an article published online May 20 in The Lancet Gastroenterology...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 -- For patients with severe asthma, multimorbidity is common and can be classified into phenotypes, according to a study published in the April issue of The Lancet Regional Health-Europe. Anna Freeman, Ph.D., from the...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 -- Both robot-assisted simple prostatectomy (RASP) and laser enucleation of the prostate (LEP) are safe and effective surgical options for large-volume benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to a review published online...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 -- Physiologically based ferritin thresholds for iron deficiency (ID) onset are consistently higher than current U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention thresholds for children, according to a study published online...

It’s the fourth federal court in six weeks to reject insurer attempts to relitigate No Surprises determinations, HaloMD said. The dismissals have thrown cold water on insurers’ efforts to contest alleged profiteering.

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 -- Hepatic steatosis is associated with greater noncalcified plaque burden (NCPB) and an increased risk for a major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE), according to a study published online May 20 in Clinical Gastroenterology...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 -- Sex, hematocrit, and uric acid are independently associated with hearing severity in Meniere disease (MD), according to a study published online May 17 in Acta Oto-Laryngologica. Yoshihiro Nitta, from Kitasato University...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 -- Problematic media use is associated with sleep disturbances in children diagnosed with enuresis, according to a study published in the August issue of the Journal of Pediatric Urology. Çiğdem Arslan Alıcı, from...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 -- Early-onset atopic dermatitis (AD) influences educational and professional trajectories, according to a research letter published online May 28 in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. Alexander Stratigos, M.D., from...

The industry has been waiting for regulators to finalize the rule amid snowballing concerns about how insurers and providers settle out-of-network claims. The regulation is aimed at making that process more efficient.

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 — For many women, menopause feels like their body suddenly stopped playing by the rules. Their meals stay the same, but their weight keeps creeping up. Now, a new study suggests certain eating patterns may actually help...

UHS will establish a new nonprofit to absorb financial responsibility of GW University’s debt-ridden physician practice group. Executives said the deal should help maintain clinical operations in the D.C. region.

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 — A new smartwatch app can accurately detect major epileptic seizures, sending an alert and potentially reducing risk of death, according to a new study. The EpiWatch smartwatch app accurately detected 46 out of 47...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 — People of color are less likely to have access to asthma inhalers, a new study says. Black, Hispanic and Asian Americans with asthma all use daily controller inhalers less than white folks, despite guidelines...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 — Blood tests taken in a doctor’s office now can be used to screen for colon cancer, according to updated American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines. The new guidelines also recommend Cologuard, an at-home test that...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 — When RaDonda Vaught got her first speaking request, it had been a year since that day in a Nashville courtroom, when she listened as a jury read her guilty verdict for negligent homicide and neglect of an impaired...

THURSDAY, May 28, 2026 — A new ultrasound patch can help save high-risk pregnancies, by continuously monitoring blood flow through the fetus and umbilical cord, according to a new study. The flexible patch adheres to the abdomen and feeds...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 -- A video game may help diagnose people with major depressive disorder (MDD), according to a study published online May 18 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Aadith Vittala, from the New York University...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 -- The seizure detection application EpiWatch can detect tonic-clonic seizures (TCSs) with high sensitivity, according to a study published online May 27 in Neurology Open Access. Gregory L. Krauss, M.D., from the Johns...

Eva Boratto, who spent more than a decade at CVS in a variety of finance roles, will join the drug distributor later this summer, Cencora announced Wednesday.

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 — The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to send Ebola-exposed U.S. citizens to Kenya rather than bring them back to the United States for observation and treatment. A plan is in motion to set up a facility...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 -- Older adults with cognitive impairment show distinct patterns in the timing and organization of their handwriting movements, according to a study published online May 19 in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. João...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 -- Adopting low-insulinemic and planetary health diets during menopause is associated with optimized weight management, according to a study published online May 20 in JAMA Network Open. Tong Xia, M.D., Ph.D., from Brigham...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 -- From 2010 to 2021, there was a significant increase in the incidence of stage IV breast cancer, according to a study published online May 12 in JAMA Network Open. Jorge Avila, M.D., from the Montefiore Medical Center in...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 -- Preservative food additives are associated with a higher incidence of hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study published online May 20 in the European Heart Journal. Anaïs Hasenböhler...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 -- Tirzepatide is superior to intensified conventional care (ICC) for adults with early type 2 diabetes (T2D) uncontrolled with metformin, according to a study published online May 26 in the Annals of Internal...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 — A new study suggests GLP-1 medications may slow the spread of certain obesity-related cancers. "GLP-1 receptor agonists have never been just glucose-lowering drugs," said Dr. Marcin Chwistek, chief of the supportive...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 — Women battling breast cancer can benefit from a phone-based weight loss program, according to a new study. The Breast Cancer Weight Loss (BWEL) program helped women drop excess pounds, improve their physical function...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 — Younger women of color have a higher risk of dying from breast cancer in the United States, a new study has found. Breast cancer deaths, once concentrated mostly among older women, are now claiming younger women more...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 — Being incredibly fit shouldn’t increase a young adult’s risk of dangerous irregular heart rhythm, a new study says. Young male athletes and fitness buffs aren’t more likely to develop atrial...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 — When Melanie Miller saw that her health insurance premium payment was set to nearly triple to $914 a month this year, she stopped shopping on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace. The 59-year-old retired...

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 — Wildfire smoke carries a wide array of potentially toxic particles, in sizes so small they could prove a threat to human health, a new study says. Smoke samples taken during the Los Angeles wildfires of 2025...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 -- Occupational exposure and residential exposure to coal operations are associated with worse cancer mortality, according to a review published online May 19 in Public Health. Leticia M. Nogueira, Ph.D., M.P.H., from the...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 -- Quitting smoking is associated with a lower risk for dementia, especially for those with no or modest weight gain after cessation, according to a study published online May 20 in Neurology. Hui Chen, Ph.D., from the First...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 -- Pharmacological interventions, notably methylphenidate (MPH)-type psychostimulants, reduce cancer-related fatigue (CRF), according to a review published in the May issue of the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 -- Wrist-derived photoplethysmography (PPG) can accurately detect cardiac arrest in adults undergoing ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation or subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation, according to a...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 -- Migraine with aura is associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke in adults aged 45 years or older, according to a study published online May 20 in Neurology Open Access. Adam S. Sprouse Blum, M.D., Ph.D., from...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 -- Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening likely results in a reduction in prostate cancer-specific mortality, according to a review published online May 15 in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. Juan V.A. Franco...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 -- Exposure to adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) during gestation is associated with suboptimal cardiovascular health (CVH) among offspring in early adulthood, according to a study published online May 14 in JAMA Network...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 -- While most parents agree that providers should talk privately with teens during health care visits, many simultaneously express hesitancy, according to the results of a survey released by the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 -- For patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) unable to use positive airway pressure (PAP), AD109 (investigational fixed-dose oral combination of aroxybutynin 2.5 mg/atomoxetine 75 mg) improves airway obstruction and...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 — The Trump administration has issued a directive shutting key U.S. health research officials out of global discussions on virus outbreaks, according to CNN. Specifically, officials from the National Institute of Allergy...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 -- Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure is associated with increased hospital admissions for kidney diseases, according to a study recently published in Scientific Reports. Iara Da Silva, Ph.D., from the University of...

Welcome to the first installment in HealthDay’s exclusive investigative series, "Is There A Doctor In The House? The U.S. Family Medicine Crisis.” Through original reporting, expert interviews and patient stories, we examine the...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 — The college years are prime time for the emergence of mental illnesses involving psychosis, according to a new study. However, almost 60% of college students who seek mental health care after a psychotic episode do not...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 — Kids with asthma can have wheezing attacks severe enough to trigger a visit to the ER. However, a new trial shows that getting antibiotics once they are there won't help. In fact, the trial was stopped early after...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 — Sleepless nights, anxiety, mood swings and fatigue are all potential issues for cancer survivors. Now, research finds the ancient art of yoga may ease all of these troubles. The finding "offers survivors, who are...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 — Dusting just took on a whole new purpose: Scientists say dust contains clues to viruses circulating in offices, schools and other buildings, according to a new study. “Research like this is useful for monitoring...

TUESDAY, May 26, 2026 — Enough time had passed since the patient’s previous colonoscopy that she met the criteria to undergo another, said Dr. Steven Itzkowitz, a gastroenterologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 -- For preschool-aged children presenting to the emergency department with moderate-to-severe acute wheezing, azithromycin does not lead to a reduction in the severity of wheezing-related symptoms, according to a study published...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Inqovi (decitabine and cedazuridine) plus venetoclax for the treatment of adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are 75 years or older or who are...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 — Dr. Jeffery Taubenberger, who has been serving as acting head of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) for just over a year, has stepped down for unknown reasons. While Sen. Tammy Baldwin...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 -- A history of atopic dermatitis (AD) is associated with an increased risk for retinal detachment (RD), according to a study published online May 18 in Ophthalmology Retina. Alexander T. Hong, from the Keck School of Medicine...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) for both the neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment of patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive early...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 -- Low-frequency contralesional repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is effective and safe for poststroke neurogenic overactive bladder (OAB), according to a study published online April 29 in Neurorehabilitation...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 -- Having a failed glucose challenge test (GCT) concentration without gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with a higher risk for preterm birth and large for gestational age (LGA), according to a study published in...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 — Melanoma — the most serious form of skin cancer — doesn't just happen at the beach or in a tanning booth. It happens on the drive to work, while walking the dog or sitting by a window. And most Americans...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 — American health care is experiencing a surgeon shortage, a new study says. Nearly 10% of surgeons left clinical practice between 2013 and 2020, researchers reported May 20 in the Journal of the American College of...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 — Playing a quick apple-picking video game can help doctors quickly identify patients with depression, a new study says. The game can reliably detect depression in as little as three minutes, researchers reported May 18...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 — Quitting smoking might protect your future brain health, a new study says. People who quit smoking had a lower risk of developing dementia, especially if they didn’t gain excess weight afterward, researchers...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 — People with severe asthma typically are battling other health problems as well, a new study says. Nearly all individuals with asthma suffer from at least one other major health issue, with most suffering three or more...

FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 — Two state transportation workers were replacing a sign on the shoulder of U.S. Highway 6 in western Colorado one morning when a Jeep Grand Cherokee swerved off the road and struck them. The workers, Nathan Jones and...

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired two key leaders of the task force that sets insurance coverage rules. Dr. John Wong, a professor at Tufts University School of Medicine in...

THURSDAY, May 21, 2026 — That grab-and-go snack or frozen meal may be doing more than lasting longer on the shelf — it could also be raising your risk of heart disease. Preservatives are used in hundreds of thousands of industrially...

THURSDAY, May 21, 2026 — Middle-aged folks who suffer migraine with an aura could be more likely to suffer a stroke, a new study says. Overall, people who have migraine with an accompanying aura have a 73% increased risk of stroke...

THURSDAY, May 21, 2026 — Nicotine vapes can triple smokers’ odds of successfully giving up traditional cigarettes, while also exposing them to fewer harmful chemicals, a new study argues. Smokers who started using a nicotine e-cigarette...

THURSDAY, May 21, 2026 — Fatty liver disease is dangerous for the heart as well as the liver, a new study says. People with fatty liver disease have nearly doubled rates of heart attack and other heart health emergencies, researchers reported...

Studies suggest watermelon could be a hidden powerhouse for better health. Researchers found that people who eat watermelon tend to have higher-quality diets packed with more vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants — while consuming less added sugar and saturated fat. Another study showed watermelon juice may help protect blood vessel function and support heart health.

Scientists have discovered that the human body undergoes a dramatic internal transformation during extended fasting, with major changes appearing only after about three days without food. In a seven-day water-only fasting study, researchers tracked thousands of proteins in the blood and found widespread shifts affecting organs throughout the body — including the brain. While the body quickly switches from burning glucose to fat, the most intriguing biological changes linked to potential health benefits didn’t emerge until later in the fast.

A new nanotechnology treatment reversed Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice by restoring the brain’s natural cleanup system. The specially engineered nanoparticles helped clear toxic amyloid proteins from the brain and repair the blood-brain barrier, which normally protects and regulates the brain’s environment. In one striking experiment, elderly mice treated with the therapy later behaved like healthy younger mice.

For years, “yo-yo dieting” has been blamed for wrecking metabolism and causing lasting damage, but a major new review says the fear may be wildly overblown. After analyzing decades of studies in humans and animals, researchers found little convincing evidence that losing weight and regaining it actually causes long-term harm. While regaining weight can erase some health improvements, it doesn’t appear to make people worse off than before.

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new trick used by one of cancer’s most notorious proteins. MYC, already infamous for fueling runaway tumor growth, also appears to help cancer cells survive by repairing their damaged DNA — including damage caused by chemotherapy and radiation. Researchers found that MYC can rush directly to broken DNA and recruit repair machinery, effectively helping tumors recover from treatments meant to destroy them.

Exercise may be training your brain just as much as your body. Researchers discovered that certain brain cells stay highly active even after a workout ends, and those lingering signals appear to help the body build endurance over time. In experiments with mice, blocking these brain cells prevented improvements in stamina, even when the animals still exercised normally.

Researchers have shown for the first time that malfunctioning mitochondria — the cell’s energy generators — may directly cause cognitive decline in neurodegenerative diseases. By creating a new tool that temporarily boosts mitochondrial activity in the brain, scientists restored memory performance in mouse models of dementia. The discovery hints that energy failure inside neurons could happen before brain cells die, potentially offering a new target for future Alzheimer’s treatments.

A major analysis of brain scans found that people with anxiety disorders have noticeably lower levels of choline, a nutrient crucial for healthy brain function. The strongest evidence appeared in the prefrontal cortex, the region tied to emotional control and decision-making. Researchers say the discovery is the first clear chemical brain pattern linked to anxiety and could eventually lead to new nutrition-based treatments.

A new study suggests microscopic particles from the gut may actively drive inflammation and chronic diseases associated with aging. Remarkably, gut particles from young animals appeared to counter some aging-related damage in older animals, hinting at new possibilities for future treatments.

Scientists are uncovering a surprising link between hidden tooth infections and blood sugar problems. Deep infections around tooth roots can create chronic inflammation that spreads through the body and may interfere with insulin function. Studies found that people who underwent root canal treatment often experienced better blood sugar control and reduced inflammation afterward. The research suggests that treating an infected tooth could have benefits far beyond the mouth.

You may not need hours at the gym to boost your health after all. Researchers say just 30 minutes of high-intensity exercise per week — broken into tiny bursts of effort that leave you out of breath — can dramatically improve cardiovascular fitness, lower the risk of dozens of diseases, and even help protect the brain as we age. The key isn’t how long you exercise, but how hard you push yourself.

Researchers have identified a sensitive protein marker aiding diagnosis of  difficult-to-classify prostate tumors.

A new multiplex PCR panel detects 11 GI pathogens from a stool sample in about 74 minutes to guide timely...

A new study shows that asymptomatic, undiagnosed mpox infections likely contributed substantially to spread.

A new algorithm improves gene fusion detection from long-read sequencing in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Researchers identify genomic traits that indicate PAD patients at heightened risk of limb amputation.

Ozelle’s EHBT-50 Mini Lab Multi-Functional Analyzer received the Gold Award at the German Innovation Award.

Cannabis use among older adults is rising fast, but today’s marijuana is far more potent than many people realize — and experts warn the risks may be underestimated. Stanford Medicine specialists say modern cannabis can increase the chances of heart problems, falls, memory issues, dangerous drug interactions, and even addiction, especially for people over 65.

Scientists have uncovered a surprising dark side to vitamin B2: it may help cancer cells stay alive. The vitamin supports a cellular shield that protects tumors from ferroptosis, a form of programmed cell death linked to cancer suppression. In lab tests, researchers used a vitamin B2-like compound called roseoflavin to break down that protection and trigger cancer cell death.

Renalytix’s kidneyintelX.dkd test is being integrated with Carna Health’s AI-driven prevention and digital care platform to support risk-guided CKD care.

Scientists have uncovered evidence that serotonin — the same brain chemical boosted by many antidepressants — may actually worsen tinnitus. Using advanced light-based brain stimulation in mice, researchers identified a serotonin-driven circuit linked directly to tinnitus-like behavior. The findings may explain why some people experience louder ringing in their ears while taking SSRIs.

Researchers analyzing over 20,000 patients found that very high levels of the inherited cholesterol particle Lp(a) dramatically raise the risk of stroke, cardiovascular death, and major heart complications. Because most people with elevated Lp(a) have no symptoms, experts say a simple blood test could uncover a dangerous hidden risk factor.

A new multiplex PCR panel detects 11 GI pathogens from a stool sample in about 74 minutes to guide timely...

A new study shows that asymptomatic, undiagnosed mpox infections likely contributed substantially to spread.

A new urine test tracks enzyme activity to support earlier, ongoing monitoring of lung cancer and pulmonary fibrosis.

A new urine test tracks enzyme activity to support earlier, ongoing monitoring of lung cancer and pulmonary fibrosis.

New findings reveal an immune gene defect linked to Kaposi sarcoma development in immunocompetent patients.

Audience: Consumer May 15, 2026 -- As is standard practice, the FDA is notifying consumers not to use expired Amazon Basic Care Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg. The FDA is aware several lots of this product were delivered to purchasers past the labeled...

Researchers identify genomic traits that indicate PAD patients at heightened risk of limb amputation.

Ozelle’s EHBT-50 Mini Lab Multi-Functional Analyzer received the Gold Award at the German Innovation Award.

New findings reveal an immune gene defect linked to Kaposi sarcoma development in immunocompetent patients.

A casual conversation between graduate students helped spark a breakthrough in aging research at Mayo Clinic. Researchers discovered that tiny synthetic DNA molecules called aptamers can selectively attach to senescent “zombie cells,” which are linked to aging, cancer, and neurodegenerative disease. The method could eventually help scientists identify and target these cells in living tissue with far greater precision.

A groundbreaking Swedish study that tracked people for nearly 50 years has revealed when the body’s physical decline quietly begins. Researchers found that fitness, strength, and muscle endurance start slipping around age 35, with the decline accelerating over time. But there’s an encouraging twist: adults who became active later in life still improved their physical performance by up to 10 percent.

Colorectal cancer is increasingly showing up in younger adults, with cases now appearing in people as young as their thirties — often with no family history or warning signs. A major Swiss study analyzing nearly 100,000 cases over four decades found that diagnoses in people under 50 have been steadily climbing, even as rates fall among older adults thanks to screening programs. Researchers say younger patients are also more likely to be diagnosed late, after the cancer has already spread.

A daily multivitamin may help slow biological aging, according to researchers studying older adults in a large clinical trial. After two years, participants taking multivitamins showed slower aging in several DNA-based “epigenetic clocks,” with the effect equal to about four months less biological aging. People who started out biologically older than their actual age appeared to benefit the most. The findings hint that a simple supplement could play a role in healthier aging.

A genomic survey maps high-risk carbapenem/colistin-resistant Enterobacterales and flags rising carbapenem-resistant E. coli.

New findings show point-of-care testing boosts health literacy and self-management, improving adherence and glycemic control.

A new test measures pTau217 to rule in or rule out amyloid pathology, enabling earlier, less invasive Alzheimer’s assessment.

A new test measures pTau217 to rule in or rule out amyloid pathology, enabling earlier, less invasive Alzheimer’s assessment.

New data show TB screening test control responses stratify 5-year mortality risk and gauge adaptive immune function.

A standardized method creates realistic mock cervicovaginal samples to enable validation of point-of-care HPV screening assays.

Scientists analyzing the genomes of thousands of people across Japan discovered evidence for a previously overlooked third ancestral group, challenging the long-accepted “dual origins” theory. The newly identified ancestry appears linked to the ancient Emishi people of northeastern Japan. Researchers also uncovered inherited Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA connected to conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.

UC Davis researchers created brand-new psychedelic-like compounds by shining UV light on amino acid-based molecules. These compounds activated key serotonin receptors tied to brain plasticity and mental health benefits, but surprisingly did not cause hallucination-like behavior in animal tests. Scientists say the discovery could lead to future treatments for depression, PTSD, and addiction without the intense psychedelic experience.

Revvity receives FDA clearance for total testosterone assay enabling comprehensive automated testing.

Revvity receives FDA clearance for total testosterone assay enabling comprehensive automated testing.

A huge long-term study found that drinking two to three cups of coffee a day was linked to a much lower risk of dementia, especially before age 75. Researchers say caffeine may help keep brain cells active while reducing inflammation and harmful plaque buildup associated with Alzheimer’s disease. But more coffee wasn’t better — the protective effect appeared to level off after moderate intake.

Researchers identify an 18-gene blood signature that distinguishes major depression and highlights neuroimmune comorbidity links.

  The Academy of Healthcare Science and the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers are delighted to announce our latest webinar, Demystifying Surgical Robots. Date: Wednesday,17th June 2026 Time: 12:00 – 14:00 Surgical Robotics is… The post Demystifying Surgical Robots – AHCS and WCSIM Webinar | 12:00 -14:00 17th June 2026 appeared first on The Academy For Healthcare Science.

An AI platform integrates DNA/RNA and immune profiling to guide treatment selection across more than 20 cancer types.

Audience: Health Care Professional MUMBAI, INDIA and PRINCETON, NJ - May 13, 2026 – Sun Pharma is voluntarily recalling within the U.S. to the hospital/user level, one batch of DOXOrubicin Hydrochloride Liposome Injection 50mg/25 mL, Lot #...

A standardized glycoproteomic atlas of 15 body fluids enables cross-fluid comparisons and improves liquid biopsy specificity.

Fujirebio announced CE marking for the Lumipulse G pTau 217 Plasma assay, a fully automated test that quantitatively measures pTau...

Fujirebio announced CE marking for the Lumipulse G pTau 217 Plasma assay, a fully automated test that quantitatively measures pTau...

New data show expanded urine/stool molecular TB testing in HIV inpatients does not speed treatment or cut 8-week mortality.

Fujifilm’s ELUXEO 8000 Endoscopic Imaging System, used with the EG-840TP Gastroscope, wins awared MedTech Breakthrough Award..

Researchers have uncovered unexpectedly high levels of silicone-based pollutants called methylsiloxanes floating through the atmosphere across cities, rural regions, and even forests. Much of the pollution appears to come from vehicle emissions, likely linked to engine oil additives that survive combustion and escape into the air. Scientists say humans may inhale more of these compounds daily than other notorious pollutants like PFAS or microplastics.

The little pauses, “ums,” and moments when you struggle to find the right word may reveal far more about your brain than anyone realized. Researchers discovered that everyday speech patterns are closely tied to executive function — the mental system that powers memory, planning, focus, and flexible thinking. By using AI to analyze natural conversations, the team found they could predict cognitive performance with surprising accuracy, potentially opening the door to simple speech-based tools that could detect early signs of dementia long before traditional testing does.

Scientists at UBC Okanagan have uncovered how plants produce mitraphylline, a rare natural compound with promising anti cancer potential. The team identified two enzymes that work together to build the molecule’s unusual twisted structure, solving a mystery that had puzzled researchers for years. Because mitraphylline appears only in tiny amounts in tropical plants like kratom and cat’s claw, the discovery could make it far easier to produce sustainably in the future.

Scientists at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, have uncovered a crucial trick used by enteroviruses—the group behind diseases like polio, myocarditis, encephalitis, and even the common cold—to reproduce inside human cells. The team captured, in unprecedented detail, how viral RNA recruits both viral and human proteins to assemble the machinery needed for replication, acting almost like a molecular “on-off switch” that controls whether the virus copies itself or makes proteins.

Researchers found a new way to kill harmful “zombie” cells that linger after chemotherapy and help cancers become more aggressive. These senescent cells survive by relying on a protective protein called GPX4, even while sitting on the edge of a deadly iron-triggered collapse. New drugs remove that protection, causing the cells to self-destruct. In mice, the approach reduced tumor size and boosted survival, hinting at a promising new cancer therapy.

As blood stem cells age, their lysosomes become overactive and damaged, triggering inflammation and weakening the body’s ability to regenerate healthy blood and immune cells. By calming this cellular “overdrive,” researchers restored the stem cells’ youthful function, dramatically boosting their ability to regenerate and produce balanced blood cells.

An AI platform integrates DNA/RNA and immune profiling to guide treatment selection across more than 20 cancer types.

New data identify urinary metabolite signatures that may enable earlier, noninvasive identification of bipolar, ADHD and anorexia.

New data identify urinary metabolite signatures that may enable earlier, noninvasive identification of bipolar, ADHD and anorexia.

A four-week diet change was enough to make some older adults appear biologically younger in a new University of Sydney study. Participants who reduced fat intake or shifted toward more plant-based protein showed improvements in key health biomarkers tied to aging. The strongest results came from a lower-fat, higher-carb diet, while people eating closer to their usual diets saw almost no change.

Scientists at McGill University have uncovered a hidden molecular “switch” that turns on a powerful calorie-burning system in brown fat — the body’s heat-generating fat linked to metabolism and weight control. The breakthrough centers on glycerol, a molecule released when fat is broken down in the cold, which activates an enzyme called TNAP and triggers an alternative heat-producing pathway that scientists had struggled to explain for years.

Guidelines recommend component-resolved diagnostics and biomarkers to tailor allergen immunotherapy and predict benefit.

Audience: Consumer May 12, 2026 -- Pharmacal is recalling one lot of MG217 Multi-symptom Treatment Cream & Skin Protectant Eczema Cream, 6oz tube to the consumer level. The product has been found to be contaminated with Staphylococcus...

Staying strong may be one of the biggest secrets to living longer — especially for older women. A major study of more than 5,000 women found that simple signs of muscle strength, like a firm hand grip or the ability to quickly stand up from a chair, were strongly linked to lower risk of death over the next eight years.

Audience: Health Care Providers, Patients The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting patients and health care providers about the voluntary withdrawal of Tazverik (tazemetostat) tablets from the market due to an increased rate of...

A fully automated workflow for latent TB screening combines the QuantiFERON test, DiaSorin LIAISON systems, and Inpeco end-to-end automation.

Researchers say fructose is not just “empty calories” — it may actively push the body toward fat storage and metabolic disease. A new review found that fructose affects the body differently from glucose, disrupting normal energy regulation and promoting processes linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular problems.

New data identify AML LSC subtypes that drive venetoclax resistance, enabling biomarker-guided combination treatments.

Audience: Consumer May 11, 2026 -- XD Investments LLC of Houston, TX, is voluntarily recalling approximately 448 Boxes of Better Weather Fix Elixir products, including all flavors and variations, because FDA analysis found the products to contain...

A major new analysis suggests semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) works remarkably well in adults over 65, helping many lose substantial amounts of weight while improving heart and metabolic health. Participants taking the drug lost over 15% of their body weight on average — far more than those receiving placebo treatment. Many also moved out of obesity categories entirely and reached healthier weight levels.

A new study suggests AI chatbots may do more than spread misinformation — they can actively strengthen a user’s false beliefs. Because conversational AI often validates and builds on what users say, it can make distorted memories, conspiracy theories, or delusions feel more believable and emotionally real. Researchers warn that AI companions may be especially risky for isolated or vulnerable people seeking reassurance and connection.

An ancient Chinese exercise routine may be just as powerful as a daily brisk walk for lowering blood pressure — without equipment, gyms, or intense workouts. In a major clinical trial, adults with stage 1 hypertension who practiced baduanjin, a gentle mind-body exercise combining slow movements, breathing, and meditation, saw meaningful drops in blood pressure within three months that lasted for an entire year.

A new international analysis suggests there may be a surprisingly simple secret to keeping weight off after dieting: walking about 8,500 steps a day. Researchers found that people who boosted their daily steps to around that level during a weight-loss program — and kept it up afterward — were far more successful at avoiding the frustrating cycle of regaining lost weight. The study highlights a major challenge in obesity treatment, since most people regain much of the weight they lose within a few years.

Ultra-processed foods may be doing far more damage than many people realize. A major new European cardiology report warns that people who eat the most ultra-processed foods face significantly higher risks of heart disease, irregular heart rhythms, obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and even cardiovascular death. Researchers say these industrially manufactured foods — often packed with sugar, salt, unhealthy fats, and additives — can disrupt metabolism, trigger inflammation, and promote overeating, even when marketed as “healthy.”

A fully automated workflow for latent TB screening combines the QuantiFERON test, DiaSorin LIAISON systems, and Inpeco end-to-end automation.

An ultrasonic fine-needle biopsy yields 2–3 times more tissue and preserves architecture, improving salivary gland tumor diagnosis.

Scientists at the University of Rochester pulled off a remarkable experiment: they transferred a longevity-related gene from the famously long-lived naked mole rat into mice, and the mice ended up healthier and lived longer. The special gene boosts production of a substance called high molecular weight hyaluronic acid, which appears to protect against cancer, reduce inflammation, and support healthier aging. The modified mice showed stronger resistance to tumors, healthier guts, and lower levels of age-related inflammation.

Scientists have uncovered a striking brain difference linked to psychopathy: people with psychopathic traits were found to have a striatum — a brain region tied to reward, motivation, and decision-making — that was about 10% larger on average than those without such traits. Using MRI scans and psychological assessments on 120 participants, researchers connected this enlarged brain region to thrill-seeking, impulsive behavior, and a stronger drive for stimulation.

Scientists have uncovered a hidden “stop-scratching” signal in the nervous system that tells your brain when enough scratching is enough. The discovery centers on a molecule called TRPV4, which acts like part of an internal braking system for itch relief. In experiments involving chronic itch similar to eczema, mice missing this signal scratched less often—but when they did scratch, they couldn’t stop.

Rebooting the gut microbiome with bacteria from youth may help stop aging-related liver damage and even prevent liver cancer, according to new research in mice. Older mice that received their own preserved youthful microbiome showed less inflammation, reduced DNA damage, and no signs of liver cancer. Researchers also found that the treatment suppressed a cancer-linked gene called MDM2, making older mice biologically resemble younger ones.

Researchers have developed a stem cell-based model of the human intestine that may transform how new IBD treatments are discovered. After testing thousands of compounds, they identified glycyrrhizin — a natural substance found in black licorice — as a promising anti-inflammatory candidate. In both lab-grown tissue and mice, the compound reduced intestinal damage and cell death linked to IBD.

A new study shows that listening to your own favorite workout music can dramatically boost endurance. Cyclists exercising with self-selected songs lasted nearly 20% longer than when riding in silence, yet they didn’t feel more exhausted at the end. Researchers say music may help people stay in the “pain zone” longer without increasing perceived strain.

Scientists studying axolotls, zebrafish, and mice have uncovered a shared set of genes that may one day help humans regrow lost limbs. By identifying powerful “SP genes” involved in regeneration, researchers discovered that disabling these genes stopped proper bone regrowth in salamanders and mice. They then used a gene therapy inspired by zebrafish biology to partially restore regeneration in mice, marking a major step toward future treatments that could replace damaged limbs with living tissue instead of prosthetics.

Scientists have uncovered a surprising secret hidden inside fat cells that could reshape how we think about obesity and metabolic disease. A protein called HSL, long believed to simply release stored fat when the body needs energy, turns out to have a second job deep inside the nucleus of fat cells—helping keep those cells healthy and balanced. Even more surprising, people and mice missing this protein don’t become obese as expected; instead, they lose fat tissue in a dangerous condition called lipodystrophy.

A common constipation drug may have unexpectedly unlocked a new way to slow chronic kidney disease — a condition that affects millions and often leads to dialysis. In a clinical trial involving 150 patients, researchers found that lubiprostone, a medication normally used to treat constipation, helped preserve kidney function in people with moderate CKD. Scientists traced the effect to changes in gut bacteria that boosted production of spermidine, a compound linked to healthier mitochondria and reduced kidney damage.

Scientists have uncovered a surprising way to influence the bacteria living in our mouths — not by killing them, but by interrupting how they “talk” to each other. Researchers found that dental plaque bacteria use chemical signals to coordinate growth, and by blocking those signals, they were able to encourage healthier bacteria while reducing disease-linked microbes tied to gum disease. Even more intriguing, the bacterial conversations changed depending on oxygen levels above and below the gums, revealing an entirely new layer of complexity inside the mouth.

Beneath the beauty of coral reefs lies a hidden universe of microbes unlike anything scientists expected. Each coral species supports its own specialized microbial partners, many of which have never been studied before. These microbes produce a stunning variety of chemical compounds with potential uses in medicine and biotech. The discovery highlights just how much is at stake as coral reefs face growing threats.

Many cancer patients turn to biotin supplements hoping to restore hair lost during treatment, but experts warn the popular vitamin may do more harm than good. While biotin is often marketed for stronger hair and nails, there’s little evidence it actually helps cancer-related hair loss—and it can dangerously interfere with lab tests. Doctors say the supplement can distort key blood markers, potentially masking cancer recurrence or delaying treatment decisions.

A little-known tree from Brazil’s Atlantic Forest may hold a surprising weapon against COVID-19. Researchers discovered that compounds called galloylquinic acids, extracted from its leaves, can attack SARS-CoV-2 on multiple fronts—blocking the virus from entering cells, disrupting its replication, and even dampening harmful inflammation. Unlike many antivirals that target just one part of the virus, these natural compounds act in several ways at once, potentially making it harder for resistance to develop.

Eating eggs might do more than just start your day—it could help protect your brain. Researchers found that people 65 and older who eat eggs regularly have a significantly lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, with daily or near-daily consumption linked to up to a 27% reduction. Even modest egg intake showed benefits, suggesting that small dietary changes could make a meaningful difference over time.

An FDA-cleared viscoelastic test provides rapid point-of-care coagulation insights to guide obstetric bleeding management.

An FDA-cleared AI pathology tool enables same-day metastasis risk stratification in early HR+/HER2- breast cancer to guide care.

Rare diseases affect over 3.5 million people in the UK, yet diagnosis can take over five years and only a small proportion have effective treatments. The UK Rare Diseases Framework, now extended to 2027, focuses… The post Rare diseases in the UK: key updates appeared first on The Academy For Healthcare Science.

An AI approach leverages spatial biology on H E slides to predict genetic markers, detect cancers, and forecast therapy response.

Researchers have created a next-generation obesity drug that works like a “Trojan horse,” using GLP-1/GIP signals to slip a powerful metabolic enhancer directly into target cells. In mice, it outperformed existing treatments—curbing appetite, increasing weight loss, and improving blood sugar levels. Because the extra drug acts only where it’s needed, it can be used at much lower doses, potentially reducing side effects.

Some people taking Ozempic-like diabetes drugs may be getting dramatically better results for a surprising reason: why they overeat in the first place. A year-long study in Japan found that people who tend to eat because tempting food looks or smells irresistible were much more likely to lose weight and improve blood sugar levels on GLP-1 medications. But people who eat mainly in response to stress, sadness, or emotional struggles didn’t see the same long-term benefits.

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has launched a new inquiry examining how innovations such as artificial intelligence and personalised medicine can be more effectively adopted across the NHS. Advances in genomics, AI… The post House of Lords launches inquiry into AI and personalised medicine in the NHS appeared first on The Academy For Healthcare Science.

Aging doesn’t just add fat—it redistributes it in risky ways, pushing more into the abdomen where it can harm health. Scientists found that testosterone plays a key role in this shift. In older women recovering from hip fractures, a testosterone gel combined with exercise helped prevent the usual rise in dangerous visceral fat. The result could point to a powerful new strategy for improving recovery and long-term health.

Applied BioCode’s BioCode Respiratory Pathogen Panel (RPP) has received FDA clearance for IVD use when paired with nucleic acid extraction...

A new twin study suggests your genes may play a bigger role in your future success than your upbringing. Researchers found that IQ, which is largely genetically influenced, strongly predicts education, career, and income. Even twins raised in the same household diverged based on genetic differences. The findings hint that life outcomes may be more hardwired than many people expect.

Scientists in Sweden have taken a major step toward a potential cure for type 1 diabetes by developing a more reliable way to create insulin-producing cells from human stem cells. These lab-grown cells not only respond strongly to glucose but were also able to restore blood sugar control when transplanted into diabetic mice.

A new tumor-on-a-chip system recreates pancreatic tumors and shows stromal targeting improves chemotherapy response.

MIT neuroscientists have uncovered a surprising secret hidden in the adult brain: millions of “silent synapses,” dormant connections that lie in wait until new learning calls them into action. Once thought to exist only in early development, these inactive links make up about 30% of synapses in the adult cortex and can be rapidly activated to form fresh memories.

The UK’s Minister of State for Health, Karin Smyth, has issued a statement of support for the Accredited Registers programme, overseen by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA), reinforcing its vital role in protecting patients and… The post UK Government minister backs Accredited Registers and its public protection role appeared first on The Academy For Healthcare Science.

An AI approach links specialized pathology agents to mine slides for markers predicting prognosis and therapy response.

A short burst of immunotherapy before surgery is delivering surprisingly powerful results for a specific type of colorectal cancer. Patients in a UK-led trial who received just nine weeks of pembrolizumab prior to surgery have remained cancer-free nearly three years later—an outcome that challenges the standard approach of surgery followed by months of chemotherapy.

A major 10-year clinical trial is turning one of the world’s most common knee surgeries on its head. Researchers found that trimming a damaged meniscus—a procedure long believed to relieve pain—offers no real benefit over placebo surgery. Even more surprising, patients who had the operation actually fared worse over time, with more symptoms, poorer function, faster progression of osteoarthritis, and a greater likelihood of needing additional surgery.

Scientists have developed a breakthrough injectable biomaterial that travels through the bloodstream to repair damaged tissue from within, reducing inflammation and jumpstarting healing. In animal studies, it successfully treated heart attack damage and even showed promise for conditions like traumatic brain injury and pulmonary hypertension. Unlike earlier approaches that required direct injection into the heart, this new therapy can be delivered intravenously, allowing it to spread evenly and act quickly.

The National Institute for Health and Care Research East of England Regional Research Delivery Network (RRDN) Clinical Research Practitioner (CRP) Event 2026. Emily Knightbridge, AHCS Registered Clinical Research Practitioner and Team Leader of PVDU R&D –… The post NIHR East of England RRDN CRP Event 2026 appeared first on The Academy For Healthcare Science.

An electrical, label-free system captures small extracellular vesicles to aid earlier, noninvasive cancer detection.

New findings outline POC Mpox tools combining AI lesion triage with rapid assays to speed near-patient detection.

New findings link T-cell senescence signatures to CAR T outcomes, supporting pre-manufacturing profiling to predict nonresponders.

New findings reveal immune-escape stem cell clones restore blood counts in aplastic anemia without raising leukemia risk.

Diatron, a STRATEC brand, has introduced six advanced RUO hematological indices on its Aquila, Aquarius 3, and Abacus 5 hematology...

Audience: Health Care Professional BETHLEHEM, PA – APRIL 28, 2026 – B. Braun Medical Inc. is voluntarily recalling two lots of Lactated Ringer’s Injection, E7500, 1L, to the hospital/healthcare facility level. The product has been...

Thank you to our outgoing AHCS chair, John Stevens We wanted to take a moment to celebrate John Stevens, a man who has been at the very heartbeat of the Academy for over a decade,… The post AHCS shares a thank you to outgoing chair, John Stevens appeared first on The Academy For Healthcare Science.

Audience: Health Care Professional Santa Fe Springs, California – April 07, 2026 – Blaine Labs, Inc. is voluntarily recalling three (3) lot numbers of Wound Care Gel products, 1 oz. & 3 oz. (0.1% Benzalkonium Chloride) to the...

Audience: Consumer April 07, 2026 Ferndale, Michigan. Nalpac is voluntarily recalling DTF Sexual Chocolate it purchased and resold. The products have been found to contain sildenafil and tadalafil. Nalpac is not the manufacturer of this...

Audience: Health Care Professional March 31, 2026 - FDA Identifies Cases of Serious Liver Injury in Patients Taking Tavneos (avacopan) for Severe Active Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody (ANCA)-associated Vasculitis What Is FDA Doing? FDA...

Audience: Consumer March 30, 2026 - Flushing, New York, Aphreseller (Ebay seller ID), Buy-herbal.com is recalling all lots of Kian Pee Wan capsules to the consumer level. FDA analysis has found that the product contains the undeclared drug...

Audience: Health Care Professional, Pharmacy March 24, 2026 – Bridgewater, New Jersey, Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC is voluntarily recalling one lot of Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection, USP, 4g/100mL, IV bag, to the hospital level. A...

Audience: Health Care Professionals March 20, 2026 -- FDA Is Requiring Warning about Vitamin B6 Deficiency and Associated Seizures for Drug Products Containing Carbidopa/Levodopa What Is FDA Doing? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...

Audience: Consumer, Health Care Professionals DUBLIN, Ohio, March 19, 2026 – Cardinal Health has issued a voluntary recall for select lots of Webcol™ Large Alcohol Prep Pads (70% isopropyl alcohol) to the consumer level. The product is...

Audience: Consumer March 14, 2026- Pure Vitamins and Natural Supplements, LLC of Tampa, FL is voluntarily recalling Boner Bear Honey, Red Bull Extreme and Blue Bull Extreme. FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that Boner Bear Honey, contains...

Bamidele Farinre Bamidele (Bami) Farinre is an Honorary Fellow of the Academy for Healthcare Science (2022) and multi-award-winning Chartered Biomedical Scientist, educator, and global STEM advocate whose leadership spans healthcare, technology, and policy. Through her… The post AHCS Honorary Fellow Spotlight: Bamidele Farinre’s submission selected for APPG Diversity & Inclusion in STEM flagship project appeared first on The Academy For Healthcare Science.

On day 5 on Healthcare Science week, AHCS President, Professor Chris Hopkins, reflects on the crucial role research and innovation plays in strengthening the UK economy and improving the lives of patients and communities across the… The post Healthcare Science Research & Innovation: Driving the future of UK Clinical Academics – Professor Chris Hopkins appeared first on The Academy For Healthcare Science.

Audience: Consumer FDA Publish Date: March 11, 2026 -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 27 2026 — Albuquerque, New Mexico, Primal Supplements Group LLC is voluntarily recalling all orders of Primal Herbs Volume placed between July 2 and...

Audience: Consumer March 6, 2026The FDA has since determined that this device may cause temporary or reversible health problems, or—though unlikely—serious health problems. The affected products and recommendations for what to do with...

Audience: Consumers BROOKLYN, N.Y., Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- USALESS.COM is recalling its RHINO CHOCO VIP 10X, in 10 gr, 12 pc packages that come in a black cardboard box marked with UPC Code 724087947668 on the back and with an expiration date...

Audience: Consumer, Health Care Professional, Pharmacy February 13, 2026 – North Kansas City, Missouri, Shaman Botanicals, LLC is voluntarily recalling one lot (Lot B# AAW.501.3) of Alkaloids Chewable Tablets - White Vein to the consumer...

Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer February 12, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved drug labeling changes to six menopausal hormone therapy products, also known as hormone replacement therapy (HRT), to clarify risk...

Audience: Health Care Professional February 5, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing this communication to increase awareness of recent updates to the product labeling of capecitabine (Xeloda) and fluorouracil (5-FU)...

Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer January 13, 2026 FDA Evaluation Did Not Identify an Increased Risk of Suicidal Ideation or Behavior With the Use of GLP-1 RA Medications This information is an update to the FDA Drug Safety...

Audience: Consumer January 09, 2026 -- Rosemead, CA, 01/07/2026 ANTHONY TRINH, 123herbals LLC is voluntarily recalling all lots of Silintan capsules to the consumer level. FDA analysis has found the product to be tainted with meloxicam. Meloxicam...

Audience: Consumer January 9, 2026 -- [Phoenix, Arizona 12/22/25] – Modern Warrior is voluntarily recalling all lots of Modern Warrior Ready, a dietary supplement sold directly to consumers, after regulatory testing identified the presence of...

Audience: Patient, Health Care Professional, Pharmacy, Hematology December 19, 2025 -- ISSUE: Since approval, the FDA has received postmarketing safety data on thromboembolic events, including serious and fatal outcomes, in patients treated with...

Audience: Consumer December 16, 2025 – Albuquerque, New Mexico, MediNatura New Mexico, Inc. is voluntarily recalling all lots of ReBoost Nasal Spray to the consumer level. The product has been found to contain yeast/mold and microbial...

Audience: Consumer December 10, 2025 – Albuquerque, New Mexico, MediNatura New Mexico, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot of ReBoost Nasal Spray to the consumer level. The product has been found to contain yeast/mold and microbial...

Audience: Consumer PLAINSBORO, NJ, December 5, 2025 - FDA recently seized dozens of units of counterfeit Ozempic (semaglutide) injection 1 mg distributed illegally outside of Novo Nordisk’s authorized supply chain. The US Food and Drug...

Audience: Consumers December 2, 2025 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, in coordination with the U.S. Department of Justice, announced today that the U.S. Marshals Service seized approximately 73,000 units of 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH)...

Audience: Health Care Professional FDA Safety Communication – November 21, 2025 Summary of the Issue Since approval, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received postmarketing reports of neutralizing antibodies to ADAMTS13...

Audience: Health Care Professional FDA Safety Communication – November 14, 2025 Summary of the Issue In June 2025, FDA issued a safety communication, “FDA Investigating Deaths Due to Acute Liver Failure in Non-ambulatory Duchenne...

Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer November 10, 2025 -- Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) informed application holders of menopausal hormone therapies (MHT), also commonly referred to as Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)...

Audience: Health Care Professional, Pharmacy November 6,2025 – LAKE ZURICH, Ill.— Fresenius Kabi, part of the global healthcare company Fresenius, and a leading provider of essential medicines and medical technologies is voluntarily...

Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer November 05, 2025 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued 18 warning letters to owners of websites illegally marketing unapproved and misbranded botulinum toxin products, commonly called Botox...

Audience: Health Care Professionals The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced actions to restrict the sale of unapproved ingestible fluoride prescription drug products for children. The FDA sent notices to four companies outlining the...

Audience: Health Care Professional, Pharmacy October 31, 2025 AUSTIN, TX – Otsuka ICU Medical LLC is issuing a voluntary recall to the user level, for a MISLABELLED lot of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj. 20 mEq, NDC 0990-7077-14. The OVERWRAP label of...

Audience: Health Care Professionals October 24, 2025 -- The FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) has received increased reporting of allergic/hypersensitivity type reactions following infusion of specific lots of Immune Globulin Intravenous...

Audience: Health Care Professionals October 21, 2025 -- FDA is requiring labeling changes to strengthen the warnings that tranexamic acid injection should be administered only intravenously (into the vein). Tranexamic acid injection products are not...

Audience: Patient, Health Care Professional, Pharmacy, Gastroenterology October 10, 2025 -- The FDA has received reports of immune effector cell-associated enterocolitis (IEC-EC) in patients who received treatment with Carvykti. Reports were...

Audience: Consumer October 10, 2025 -- FDA is aware of news reports of devastating, ongoing diethylene glycol (DEG) and ethylene glycol (EG) contamination in children’s cough and cold medicine in India. The agency has confirmed these products...

Audience: Patient, Pharmacy, Health Care Professional September 25, 2025 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today removed the Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) program for Caprelsa (vandetanib), a thyroid cancer medication...

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