Vaccines against pathogens can cut global antibiotic usage by 22%
Vaccines against 24 pathogens could cut the number of antibiotics needed to fight antimicrobial resistance by 2.5 billion daily doses or 22% globally,
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Skin care products with benzoyl peroxide can turn carcinogenic
HQ Team October 10, 2024: A recent study has raised concerns about the safety of topical benzoyl peroxide (BPO) products used for treating
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Researchers find new tech to change IV therapies into oral pills
HQ Team October 10, 2024: A study published in Nature Communications discusses a novel water-soluble prodrug technology called Sol-moiety, which enhances the oral bioavailability of
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Baxter plans to limit stockpiling of its drugs after Hurricane Helene
US-based Baxter International Inc., is implementing an allocation policy to limit stockpiling of its drugs after Hurricane Helene ripped through its facility in
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Climate change amplified US Hurricane Helene’s rainfall, winds
As Hurricane Milton looms large over the Florida coast, weather climate researchers said rainfall caused by Hurricane Helene, which struck two weeks before,
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Dengue cases at an all-time high in Americas Region: PAHO report
Dengue cases in the Americas Region exceeded the number of cases historically reported in a year, as compared to all previously recorded years,
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GSK’s vaccine for severe RSV shows 43.3% effectiveness in third year
GSK Plc.’s single dose respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for a severe form of the disease proved 43.3% effective in the third season
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Sage Therapeutics halts trials of experimental drug to treat dementia
Sage Therapeutics Inc.’s experimental drug failed to meet its main goal of treating mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease and the US, Cambridge-headquartered
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Global glaciers suffer largest mass loss in 50 yrs, 2023 driest for rivers
Glaciers suffered the largest mass loss in 50 years as last year marked the driest for global rivers in 33 years, according to
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Human life expectancy has hit its upper limits, says US research
HQ Team October 8, 2024:Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Medical advances have led to