Director of Emergency and Disaster Medicine at Brown University, Dr. Selim Suner has developed a medical app that can measure anemia intraocularly in just two seconds without taking a blood sample from the patient. Using Suner’s artificial intelligence-based eMoglobin app, a patient’s level of anemia can be instantly measured using a square photograph taken with …
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The product bexagliflozin (Bexacat; Increvet Inc) is also the first new FDA-approved SGLT2 inhibitor animal drug for all animal species. FDA officials have approved the first new oral drug for animals to improve glycemic control in otherwise healthy cats with diabetes mellitus that have not been previously treated with insulin. Bexagliflozin tablets (Bexacat; Increvet Inc) …
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Leave it to Ticketmaster to unite Republicans and Democrats: The bipartisan members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee want a briefing on the Taylor Swift debacle. Today in health care lawmakers are on the verge of getting rid of the Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. But first, an outside panel released a scathing critique of …
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The doctor offers a personalized drug through a genomic test. Getty At the Illumina Genomics Forum conference this fall, former President Obama explained that precision medicine has a “significant role to play in making the healthcare system more efficient and producing better outcomes,” but it has yet to realize its full potential. Indeed, precision medicine …
It’s now much easier — and cheaper — for many hearing-impaired Americans to get help. Hearing aids can now be sold without a prescription from a specialist. Over-the-counter, or OTC, hearing aids began hitting the market in October at prices that can be thousands of dollars lower than prescription hearing aids. About 30 million people …
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Key points to remember The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently deemed meat cultured using animal cells safe for human consumption. Although these alternatives to traditionally produced animal meats are not yet available to consumers, the FDA’s decision is a key step in the process. Lab-grown options may offer similar nutritional benefits, but less environmental …
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RIP to Christine McVie, the singer-songwriter responsible for some of Fleetwood Mac’s greatest hits. In healthcare today, the rise of the novel COVID-19 omicron BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 subvariants has led to the only remaining monoclonal antibody therapy no longer being cleared by the FDA. Welcome to night health care, where we follow the latest developments …
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it will not approve poziotinib (Spectrum Pharmaceuticals) for the treatment of certain patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The clinical data the company had submitted was deemed insufficient to approve, and further data, including a randomized clinical trial, would be needed, the agency said. …
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Maybe it’s time for a Ticketmaster ticket? Parent company Live Nation Entertainment is reportedly facing a DOJ investigation – an investigation that predates the Taylor Swift debacle. Welcome to night health care, where we follow the latest developments in policies and news concerning your health. For The Hill, we are Nathaniel Weixel and Joseph Choi. …
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Maybe it’s time for a Ticketmaster ticket? Parent company Live Nation Entertainment is reportedly facing a DOJ investigation – an investigation that predates the Taylor Swift debacle. Welcome to night health care, where we follow the latest developments in policies and news concerning your health. For The Hill, we are Nathaniel Weixel and Joseph Choi. …
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