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SATURDAY, May 16, 2026 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s recent decision to withhold approval of a new skin cancer treatment fell like a hammer on doctors who treat melanoma and patients who saw that the drug had prolonged the lives of a...

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.

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 -- The condition known as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), reflecting its diverse and multisystem features, according to an article published online May 12 in...

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a label expansion for Vyvgart (efgartigimod alfa-fcab) and Vyvgart Hytrulo (efgartigimod alfa and hyaluronidase-qvfc) for the treatment of adult patients with generalized...

For men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to standard hormone therapies, treatment options are limited – and time matters. As the disease progresses, the window for effective, less intensive treatments begins to close.

Drug-resistant epilepsy affects millions of people worldwide and remains one of the most difficult neurological disorders to treat. For patients whose seizures continue despite medication, surgical removal of seizure-causing tissue can be effective.

A comparative study, presented at ESGE Days 2026, has found that endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is associated with significantly greater short-term weight loss than oral semaglutide in adults with obesity.

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an AI-powered early warning system to detect sepsis, one of the deadliest infections for hospital patients. The tool, developed at Johns Hopkins University (JHU)...

Researchers at The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) have identified how a key enzyme called ATR protects DNA from breaking when cells copy damaged genetic material, a discovery that could affect how certain cancer drugs are developed.

A single dose of the psychedelic substance psilocybin can provide rapid relief from depressive symptoms – within just a few days. This is shown by the first randomised, double-blind study in Sweden of psilocybin for depression. The effect persisted for over three months, according to researchers at Karolinska Institutet.

A study published this month in the American Journal of Managed Care explores how integrating behavioral health care into primary care can improve outcomes and be cost-effective for adults with depression, anxiety and chronic pain who are on long-term opioid therapy.

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

Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy has revolutionized the treatment of hematologic malignancies, offering durable responses for patients with otherwise refractory disease. However, its clinical success is accompanied by a spectrum of immune-related toxicities, which remain a major challenge in practice.

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.

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 -- Prophylactic tranexamic acid can prevent postpartum hemorrhage in women with placenta previa undergoing cesarean delivery, according to a study published online May 13 in The BMJ. Lizi Zhang, M.D., from The Third Affiliated...

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 -- Tumor-infiltrating clonal hematopoiesis (TI-CH) is associated with worse survival among patients with solid tumors, according to a study published online May 7 in JAMA Oncology. Dabin Yun, Pharm.D., from Chungbuk National...

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 -- For persons who are severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)-negative but are household contacts of a patient with COVID-19, ensitrelvir administered within 72 hours of symptom onset in the index patient...

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 -- Hospitalization rates for heat-related illness (HRI) have increased in the United States, with the highest rates seen among Black adults, according to a research letter published online May 12 in the Annals of Internal...

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 -- Many older adults see cannabis as a more effective or nonpharmaceutical option to manage sleep, pain, or mental health, according to a study published online May 8 in JAMA Network Open. Rebecca K. Delaney, Ph.D., from the...

A new nanoscopy technique developed at The Australian National University (ANU) has uncovered hidden networks used for communication between cells, opening new ways to understand human diseases.

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.

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 — A major women’s health condition is getting a new name—and experts say it could change how millions are diagnosed and treated worldwide. Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, will now be known as polyendocrine...

A team of engineers at the University of Florida has developed a new form of CRISPR technology that could make diagnostics and treatments safer, more precise, and more affordable, while opening the door to entirely new ways of controlling disease.

The ruling maintains access to mifepristone while litigation continues. The drug can still be prescribed at pharmacies or by mail without requiring in-person visits.

This interview uncovers how exercise may reduce cancer cell viability, with insights into adipose interactions and innovative 3D culture systems.

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.

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 — There’s no clear link between antidepressant use during pregnancy and autism or ADHD in children, according to a new evidence review spanning more than half a million pregnancies. Pooled data from three dozen...

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 — A new wearable polygraph might be able to help infants and adults not by detecting lies, but instead by monitoring their stress levels, researchers say. Instead of falsehoods, this polygraph is designed to sense...

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 — The steady stream of news regarding U.S. gun violence is having a serious effect on Americans' mental health, a new study says. Greater exposure to media coverage of gun violence is associated with an increased risk of...

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 — Three out of five U.S. teens have tried AI chatbots, turning to the programs for entertainment, advice, friendship – and even romance, a new study says. Further, about 1 in 10 teens say they talk to AI almost...

FRIDAY, May 15, 2026 — In a midwife’s suburban Atlanta home with a playground and chicken coop outside, Madie Collins lay on an examination table while the midwife measured her pregnant belly. Unlike at many a doctor’s office...

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.

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 -- There is no evidence of an association between first-trimester exposure to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and major congenital malformations (MCMs), according to a study published online May 14 in PLOS...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for menopausal insomnia improves sleep and hot flash interference in postmenopausal women, according to a study published online May 5 in Menopause. Emily J. Arentson-Lantz, Ph.D., from...

The effort, part of the agency’s ambitious Health Tech Ecosystem, aims to accelerate the industry’s progress before requirements on electronic prior authorization go into effect next year.

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 -- Offering sigmoidoscopy screening reduces colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence in men and women -- with a greater reduction among men -- and reduces CRC mortality in men, according to a study published online May 12 in the...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 -- A considerable number of U.S. adults report microdosing psychoactive substances in their lifetime, according to a study published online May 3 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Kevin H. Yang, M.D., from the...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 — The number of Americans dying from drug overdoses has dropped for the third year in a row. Nearly 70,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year, according to a report released May 13 by the U.S. Centers for...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 -- (Z)-endoxifen, a tamoxifen metabolite, at doses of 1 and 2 mg yields significant reductions in mammographic breast density (MBD), according to a study published online April 27 in the Journal of the National Cancer...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 -- One-year mortality is 8.6 percent among individuals after an emergency department visit for an opioid overdose, according to a research letter published online May 7 in the Journal of the American Medical...

Only 33% of physicians surveyed by the American Medical Association said they believed voluntary pledges made by major insurers last year to reform prior authorization would result in any meaningful difference to the industry.

Dr. Tomislav Mihaljevic’s appointment comes months after Oracle named former Quest Diagnostics CEO Stephen Rusckowski to the board as the technology giant expands its reach in the healthcare sector.

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 -- For adults undergoing inpatient surgery, postoperative step count is associated with reductions in length of stay, complications, and readmissions, according to a study published online May 6 in the Journal of the American...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 -- A clinical decision support system (CDSS) for chronic kidney disease (CKD) does not improve physician behavior or patient outcomes over a control intervention, according to a study published online May 8 in JAMA Network...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 -- Pregestationally assessed cardiometabolic biomarkers are associated with an increased risk for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), according to a study published online April 30 in JAMA Network Open. Angelika Qvick...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 -- Peanut oral immunotherapy (OIT) using slow up-dosing and low maintenance dosing seems safe for young children, according to a study published online May 6 in The Lancet Regional Health: Europe. Susanna Klevebro, M.D...

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.

The Labcorp agreement continues the expansion of Aura, which gives healthcare providers access to tests from companies including Quest Diagnostics.

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 — Your sleep habits may be affecting more than just your energy level. A new study says they could also impact how quickly every organ in your body ages. Researchers analyzed data from nearly a half-million people in...

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.

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 — Recess is not a luxury for school children, but a necessary part of how they learn, grow and stay healthy, according to a policy statement released May 11 from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Not all...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 — People with Parkinson’s disease might find relief through a new deep brain stimulation technique that doesn’t require surgery, a new study says. One of the most effective treatments for advanced...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 — People who have survived a heart attack appear to have a higher risk of brain decline into dementia, a new study says. On average, heart attack survivors have a yearly 5% increased risk of developing cognitive...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 — Naming feelings of anxiety can help autistic people better manage emotions prompted by uncertainty and dread, a new study says. People with autistic traits sometimes cope with uncertainty by labeling their feelings...

THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 — Paul Boyer, a psychotherapist for Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, California, is experiencing the AI revolution firsthand. He’s a little underwhelmed. The health giant has rolled out a new suite of note-taking...

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.

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 -- Within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), 30 percent of hospitalizations for alcohol use disorder (AUD) result in medications for AUD (MAUD) initiation as an inpatient or within seven days of discharge, according to...

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 -- Nearly half of U.S. women are more concerned about affording health care than about developing serious diseases, according to a national report released by the Cleveland Clinic. The national survey included 2,000 adult...

The agency is halting enrollments for six months as part of the Trump administration’s broader attempt to crack down on fraud. Hospice and home health groups said they largely supported the moratorium.

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 — After months of pressure from the Trump administration, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary has quit. President Donald Trump posted the news on Truth Social, including the...

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

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

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 -- First-time seizures are associated with an elevated risk for cancer, which is most pronounced in the short term, according to a study published online April 27 in JAMA Neurology. Andreas Lund Pedersen, from Aarhus...

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 -- Treatment with semaglutide significantly improves measures of motivation in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), according to a study published April 29 in JAMA Psychiatry. Hartej Gill, Ph.D., from University of...

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 -- Lower-volume preparation with 1 L polyethylene glycol (PEG)-ascorbate may be an effective and acceptable option for inpatient colonoscopy, according to a study published online May 5 in the Annals of Internal...

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 -- Extreme heat is associated with asthma exacerbations, with strong associations between exacerbations and nighttime heat wave definitions, according to a study published online May 6 in GeoHealth. Bianca Corpuz, from Johns...

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 -- Abdominal obesity (AO) is associated with a higher prevalence and greater severity of menopausal symptoms, according to a study published online May 5 in Menopause. Diya Wang, from the Shantou University Medical College...

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.

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 — Popular GLP-1 medications may be linked to better long-term outcomes for some breast cancer patients. Previous research has shown breast cancer survivors with obesity or type 2 diabetes often experience poorer...

Dr. Gianrico Farrugia has led the system since 2019. The Rochester, Minnesota-based health system said it could elect Mayo’s next leader in November.

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.

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 — The degenerative brain disease that claimed CNN founder Ted Turner’s life is likely more common than other rare but well-known neurological diseases, a new evidence review says. Lewy body dementia (LBD), has an...

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.

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 — Women entering menopause are twice as likely to have lower heart health scores than those still having regular periods, a new study says. Perimenopausal women are more likely to have high cholesterol and blood sugar...

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 — Prescriptions for the anti-parasite medication ivermectin doubled after actor Mel Gibson endorsed the dewormer as an off-label cancer cure on a high-profile podcast, a new study says. Gibson appeared on "The Joe...

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 — Eating out at restaurants and fast food joints is fueling the global obesity epidemic, a new study says. Eating out versus preparing food at home is consistently linked to excess weight, both in wealthy and poorer...

WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 — As a teenager, Rei Scott spent several weeks living out of a car with four family members and their dog. Each day, Scott worried about where they would spend the following night. One day at school, Scott snuck away...

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.

More than 90% of employers agreed a rebate-free approach is easier to understand and would improve drug price transparency, according to the survey conducted for Evernorth, which operates a pharmacy benefit manager.

Makary’s exit ends a turbulent run marred by leadership upheaval, mass layoffs, political pressure and public spats with drugmakers.  

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

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 -- There has been an increase in fabricated references used in medical papers, according to a research letter published in the May 9 issue of The Lancet. Maxim Topaz, Ph.D., from Columbia University in New York City, and...

TUESDAY, May 12 — Sixteen passengers from the cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak are being monitored at the national quarantine center in Nebraska. Two others were sent to a biocontainment facility in Atlanta because...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 -- Few women with postpartum-onset diabetes meet recommended hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) monitoring guidelines, according to a study published online April 30 in the BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. Natalie A. Boychuk, from...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 -- A smartphone app with cognitive-behavioral therapy-guided self-help (D-CBTgsh) helps college students with common mental health issues, according to a study published online May 7 in Nature Human Behavior. Michelle G...

Strikes at Kaiser, including a monthlong work stoppage among 31,000 nurses and other employees, added to the nonprofit health system’s rising expenses in the first quarter, which dinged its operating margin.

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 -- Telemedicine adoption is not associated with changes in visits or spending, according to a study published online May 11 in JAMA Network Open. John N. Mafi, M.D., M.P.H., from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 -- For healthy adults, a single instillation of 0.01 to 0.1 percent atropine does not change axial length or retinal or choroidal thickness over 24 hours, but may transiently affect superficial retinal perfusion, according to a...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared ArteraAI Breast for use in patients with early-stage, hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative invasive breast cancer. The...

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.

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 -- Targeting 8,500 steps a day can help people keep weight off after dieting, according to a review published May 9 in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health to coincide with the annual European...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 -- Sarcopenia, lower grip strength, and slower walking pace are associated with an increased risk for stroke, according to a study published online May 8 in Stroke. Li-Li Tang, from The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 -- A novel model improves risk prediction for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), according to a study published online May 11 in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Christopher M. Kramer, M.D., from the University...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 -- From 1999 to 2022, the United States had substantially higher death rates than other high-income countries (HICs), according to a study published online May 8 in JAMA Network Open. Jacob Bor, Ph.D., from the Boston...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 — For years, Rashan Williams, a 41-year-old from St. Petersburg, Florida, planned family trips around one thing — the nearest restroom. "I would take frequent stops to the restroom, and I would have to pregame...

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.

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 — The United States has a higher death rate than other wealthy nations — but not for the reason experts have suspected, a new study says. Some have thought that an increase in substance-related deaths and suicide...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 — Telemedicine appears to be breaking in the United States in both access and cost, a new study says. It’s not costing the United States more in medical spending, but it also hasn’t led to dramatic expansion...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 — Children benefit in both body and mind when they participate in after-school sports, a new study says. Kids in after-school sports show measurable advantages in brainpower, mental health and physical fitness...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 — Since his second term started, President Donald Trump has announced, negotiated or floated a flurry of initiatives aimed at taming the excesses of the pharmaceutical industry. No surprise. About 60% of American adults...

TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 — Older adults are turning to cannabis edibles to help themselves feel better rather than to get stoned, a new study says. They’re hoping to sleep better or ease their pain, and they’ve heard from friends...

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.

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 -- Among opioid-related and non-opioid-related hospitalizations, amputation rates increased from 2016 to 2022, with greater increases seen among opioid-related hospitalizations nationally, according to a research letter...

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Bizengri (zenocutuzumab-zbco) for the treatment of neuregulin 1 (NRG1) fusion-positive cholangiocarcinoma. This approval occurred under the National Priority Voucher pilot...

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...

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 -- For adults with obesity, both metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) therapy are associated with reductions in 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)...

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 -- Endometriosis is associated with an increased risk for congenital anomalies, according to a study published online May 11 in CMAJ, the journal of the Canadian Medical Association. Bailey Milne, M.P.H., from Queen's...

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 -- For adults with migraine receiving preventive treatment, use of calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibitors (CGRPi) is associated with a reduced risk for glaucoma, according to a study published online May 6 in...

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bizengri to treat an ultra-rare, aggressive cancer that forms in the bile ducts. Bizengri (zenocutuzumab-zbco) is the first drug approved for adults with...

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 -- Somatic symptoms may disproportionately inflate depression scores among patients with ovarian cancer, according to a study published online May 11 in Cancer. Rachel Telles, from the University of Iowa in Iowa City, and...

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 — About 8,500 steps a day may be the sweet spot for keeping weight off after dieting, new research shows. The findings — recently published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health...

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.

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 — The reasons driving doctors to quit medicine have shifted in recent years, a new study says. Doctors now cite burnout, chronic workplace stress, the burden of red tape and unrealistic patient expectations as the top...

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 — The relationship between depression and age-related brain decline might depend on a person’s history with the mood disorder, a new study says. Researchers had thought that people experiencing “brain...

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 — Feeling regretful over something in your past? Odds are those feelings will fade over time, a new study says. Older adults experience less frustration when they think about past mistakes and missed chances, even though...

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

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 — Next time you go to the pharmacy, you might be offered a coupon on your prescription drugs. While it may sound like a great deal — with the prospect of saving hundreds of dollars — the decision to accept it...

MONDAY, May 11, 2026 — Extreme heat waves appear to be a trigger for asthma attacks, with nighttime heat proving particularly risky, a new study suggests. Hospitals in Baltimore see an increase in asthma-related ER cases in the weeks...

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.

FRIDAY, May 8, 2026 — A new federal initiative aims to curb "overprescribing" of psychiatric medications while emphasizing holistic care. “Today, we take clear and decisive action to confront our nation’s mental health crisis by...

FRIDAY, May 8, 2026 — Everyday foods like beans, lentils and tofu may help lower your risk of developing high blood pressure. In a new study — published May 7 in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health — people with higher legume...

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.

FRIDAY, May 8, 2026 — So-called “super shoes” have invaded the jogging paths of America, giving runners an extra spring in their step and trimming times posted at races and events. But this advanced footwear technology (AFT) might...

FRIDAY, May 8, 2026 — Stereotypes of autistic men in films and TV could be contributing to delayed autism diagnosis of women and non-binary people, a new study argues. Characters like Sheldon Cooper in "The Big Bang Theory" and Raymond...

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.

A chaotic sleep schedule in your 40s might be quietly setting the stage for heart trouble later. Researchers tracking thousands of people for over a decade found that those with highly inconsistent bedtimes—especially when they slept less than eight hours—faced about double the risk of serious cardiovascular events like heart attacks or strokes. Interestingly, it wasn’t when people woke up that mattered most, but how erratic their bedtime was.

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.

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are often celebrated as game-changing solutions—but new research reveals a surprising social twist. People who lose weight using these medications may actually face more judgment than those who lose weight through diet and exercise—or even those who don’t lose weight at all. The stigma seems rooted in a perception that these drugs are an “easy way out,” creating a double bind where individuals are judged both for their weight and for how they choose to manage it.

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.

A new study suggests travel could be a surprisingly powerful anti-aging tool. By viewing tourism through the lens of entropy, researchers found that positive travel experiences may help the body stay balanced and resilient. Activities like exploring new places, staying active, and connecting with others can boost immunity, metabolism, and stress recovery. However, stressful or unsafe travel could reverse these benefits.

A new study suggests a surprisingly simple compound could help fight Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers found that arginine—an inexpensive amino acid already considered safe—can reduce the buildup of toxic amyloid proteins in the brain, a hallmark of the disease. In animal models, oral arginine not only lowered harmful protein deposits but also improved behavior and reduced brain inflammation.

For decades, relaxor ferroelectrics have powered everything from medical ultrasounds to sonar systems, yet their inner atomic structure remained a mystery—until now. Researchers have finally mapped their three-dimensional structure in unprecedented detail, uncovering hidden patterns in how electric charges are arranged at the nanoscale. The breakthrough not only challenges long-standing assumptions about how these materials behave but also allows scientists to refine the models used to design them.

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.

Creatine might be famous in the gym, but its real story is far more interesting. Naturally produced in the body, it helps power cells by rapidly regenerating ATP—the fuel that keeps muscles, the brain, and even the heart running during intense activity. Supplementing with creatine can boost short bursts of physical performance and may even support memory, mood, and cognitive speed, especially in people with lower baseline levels.

A new study suggests depression may soon be detectable through a simple blood test—by tracking how certain immune cells age. Researchers found that accelerated aging in monocytes, a type of white blood cell, is closely tied to the emotional and cognitive symptoms of depression, like hopelessness and loss of pleasure, rather than physical symptoms such as fatigue.

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...