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Deals on Drug Prices, Food Dyes, and Prior Authorization Rest on Promises with No Enforcement Behind Them

Federal deals on food dyes, drug prices and prior authorization are voluntary, with shifting deadlines and no public tracking dashboards.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

Dengue Cases Across the Americas Fell 60 Percent This Year and Travelers Still Need to Watch Symptoms

Dengue cases in the Americas dropped 60 percent this year, but travel-linked infections and a Virginia case show risk has not vanished.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

Imported Seafood Faces a Standing Border Screen Most Shoppers Never See and It Was Just Refreshed Again

FDA import alerts let inspectors hold seafood at the border without testing each shipment. Two seafood screens were refreshed this week.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

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A Monthly Shot Is Now the First Approved Way to Cut Pancreatitis Risk from Very High Triglycerides

A monthly injection is the first treatment cleared to lower pancreatitis risk in adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia. Here is who qualifies.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

Atlanta Hospitals Improved Hand Hygiene by Sixteen Points and Drug Resistant Germ Detections Did Not Fall

Four Atlanta hospitals raised hand hygiene rates sharply, but drug-resistant organism detections did not drop. What the null result means.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

Older Pedestrians Are Injured at No Higher Rate Than Younger Ones but Die Far More Often

Older pedestrians are hit no more often than younger ones but die far more often. Federal data show the gap has not narrowed in years.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

The First Cholesterol Pill in the PCSK9 Class Reaches Pharmacy Shelves at 315 Dollars a Month

The first oral PCSK9 inhibitor has reached US pharmacies at a $315 monthly list price. Here is what patients should ask before switching.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

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The CDC Posted Its Delayed Measles Update at 2,903 Cases and Left Two Pennsylvania Deaths Uncounted

CDC's delayed measles update posted 2,903 cases and excluded two Pennsylvania deaths pending federal review. What families should know now.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

A Months-Old Lundberg Rice Recall Resurfaced in a Federal Database and No New Bags Were Pulled

A months-old Lundberg Jasmine rice recall resurfaced in an FDA database. No new bags were pulled. Here is what shoppers should check.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

Florida Accuses Two of the Nation's Largest Prescription Middlemen of Colluding to Underpay the Pharmacies Filling Prescriptions

Florida sued Express Scripts and Prime Therapeutics, alleging a price-fixing deal that forced pharmacies to fill prescriptions at a loss.

Medical Daily · Aug 30

Federal Officials Close the Infant Formula Botulism Investigation After Four Babies Were Hospitalized in Three States

CDC closed the Nara Organics infant botulism investigation with four hospitalized babies and named a supplier link to a 2025 formula outbreak.

Medical Daily · Aug 30

Federal Autism Panel Raised Vaccines the Same Day Researchers Published the Largest Molecular Map of Autism

A federal autism panel adopted a new research plan amid vaccine claims, the same day UCSF published the largest molecular map of autism.

Medical Daily · Aug 30

Flu Antivirals Started Within Two Days Are Linked to 81 Percent Lower Hospitalization Risk in Children

A Pediatrics study of 1,492 children found that antivirals started within 48 hours were linked to an 81 percent lower hospitalization risk.

Medical Daily · Aug 30

Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Reaches 460 Cases and Two Western Counties as Officials Publicly Disagree Over Deaths

Pennsylvania added 86 measles cases and two new counties as state and county officials publicly disagree over two deaths. What parents should do.

Medical Daily · Aug 30

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Medical Daily · Aug 30

Cyclospora Outbreak Tied to Recalled Lettuce Adds Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas as Confirmed Illnesses Reach 11,458

CDC added Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas to the Taylor Farms lettuce Cyclospora outbreak, now at 11,458 illnesses and 495 hospitalizations.

Medical Daily · Aug 29

Nepal Floods May Leave a Psychological Toll as Thousands of Children Face Trauma After Disaster

More than 17,000 children have been affected by Nepal's devastating floods, raising concerns about trauma and mental health during recovery.

Medical Daily · Aug 29

A Four-Year-Old Drew Faces That Looked Stretched, and His Drawings Became the Diagnosis

A boy in Tokyo saw faces as stretched after a respiratory infection. His drawings became the clearest record of what he was actually seeing.

Medical Daily · Aug 29

Her Migraine Warning Sign Was Not Flashing Lights but a Fit of Uncontrollable Laughter

A 43-year-old woman laughed uncontrollably right before a migraine attack. An EEG and brain MRI came back clear, and one migraine pill stopped it.

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Medical Daily · Aug 29

A Choir Class Left a 15-Year-Old with Air Around His Heart, and the X-Ray Almost Missed It

A Tokyo teenager had chest pain after choir class. Air had leaked into his chest, and the classic X-ray signs doctors look for were absent.

Medical Daily · Aug 29

Six Months of Involuntary Clapping and Whistling, and One Antidepressant Was the Prime Suspect

A 27-year-old developed involuntary clapping, whistling, and laughter two months after starting bupropion XL. The tics cleared once he stopped taking it.

Medical Daily · Aug 29

A 60-Pound Humanoid Robot Removed a Pig's Gallbladder While a Surgeon Worked the Controls

Two teleoperated humanoid robots removed gallbladders from live pigs at UC San Diego. Surgeons drove every movement, and autonomy is still years off.

Medical Daily · Aug 29

Mounjaro Can Now Be Prescribed to Lower Heart Attack and Stroke Risk in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

FDA approved Mounjaro to lower the risk of heart attack, stroke, and cardiovascular death in adults with type 2 diabetes at high risk.

Medical Daily · Aug 29

Federal Health Agencies Were Among the Targets of a China Linked Hacking Network the FBI Just Shut Down

DOJ and FBI seized platforms used by a China state-sponsored hacking group whose named victims included HHS and the National Institutes of Health.

Medical Daily · Aug 29

South Carolina Delays Its SNAP Soda and Candy Restrictions to November After a Court Blocked Five Other States

USDA asked South Carolina to push its SNAP candy and soda restrictions back to November 1 while courts and comment periods play out.

Medical Daily · Aug 29

Little Loves and Co. Recalls Youth Clothing Sets After Waist Drawstrings Were Found to Pose an Entrapment Risk

Federal regulators recalled about 590 Little Loves and Co. youth clothing sets over waist drawstrings that can catch on objects and trap a child.

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