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Is lecanemab the Alzheimer's drug that will finally make a difference?

The experimental drug lecanemab was able to slow down Alzheimer's in a large study. Many researchers think the drug will become the first to help large numbers of patients.

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Juul settles more than 5,000 lawsuits over its vaping products

Juul Labs has reached settlements covering cases brought by about 10,000 plaintiffs related to its vaping products. Buffeted by lawsuits, Juul announced hundreds of layoffs last month.

WEKU

Over-the-counter hearing aids are here: everything you need to know

First made available in October for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss, they’re cheaper and easier to get. Here’s a guide to who can use them and how to get them.

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3 Stocks Insiders Are Buying up Right Now

Insider buying is considered a reliable indicator of a company’s prospects since insiders have the most up-to-date knowledge about the company’s inner workings and its outlook that could be unknown to analysts and investors. Insiders have been buying up shares of Coca-Cola (KO), Biogen (BIIB), and Pure Storage (PSTG) of…

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Much of the CDC is working remotely. That could make changing the agency difficult

ATLANTA — Earlier this year, top leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began a monumental task: turning the sprawling, labyrinthine organization known for its highly specialized, academically focused scientific research into a sleek, flexible public health response agency primed to serve the American public. It’s an attempt…

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Juul reaches settlements covering more than 5,000 cases

Electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs has reached settlements covering more than 5,000 cases brought by about 10,000 plaintiffs related to its vaping products

The Independent UK

Drug Shortages? Ham-Handed Pandemic Interventions Deserve Much of the Blame

You can’t turn lives and economies off and on without inflicting lingering harm.

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Speedier drug approvals hit slowdown as FDA faces scrutiny

The Food and Drug Administration is slowing its use of a pathway that expedites the approval of promising drugs

The Independent UK

3 Intriguing Stocks to Buy for the Santa Claus Rally

With festive spending keeping the economy resilient despite the threat of interest rate hikes, it could be wise to invest in Pfizer (PFE), Broadcom (AVGO), and Restaurants Brands International (QSR) to give your portfolios a touch of holiday spirit. Continue reading….

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Chile investigates hepatitis A-tainted raspberries recalled in U.S.

Chile's government launched an investigation on Tuesday after raspberries from a Chilean company were recalled in the United States due to hepatitis A contamination.

Reuters

Panel calls for stronger leadership of FDA food programs

A panel is calling for changes at the federal agency that oversees most of the nation's food supply, saying revamped leadership, a clear mission and more urgency are needed to prevent illness outbreaks and to promote good health

The Independent UK

Musk’s Neuralink faces federal inquiry after killing 1,500 animals in testing

Brain-implant company accused of causing needless suffering and deaths amid pressure from CEO

The Guardian - US

Pfizer asks FDA to clear updated COVID shot for kids under 5

Pfizer is asking U.S. regulators to authorize its updated COVID-19 vaccine for children under age 5

The Independent UK

FDA change ushers in cheaper, easier-to-get hearing aids

It's now a lot easier and cheaper for Americans to get hearing aids

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In the hunt for a male contraceptive, scientists look to stop sperm in their tracks

For decades birth control research focused on women. Now there's a new push to develop gels, pills or other products that could keep men from getting their partners pregnant.

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3 Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying This Year

With slowing inflation, indications of slower rate hikes by the Fed beginning this month, and resilient employment growth, fundamentally strong stocks Biogen (BIIB), APA Corporation (APA), and Nathan’s Famous (NATH) seem to be good investments now. Continue reading….

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Sexually Active Gay Men May Soon Be Able To Donate Blood in America

Men in monogamous relationships may get clearance to give.

Axios

FDA moves to ease blood donor restrictions on gay men amid national shortage

The FDA is considering easing blood donor screening restrictions for gay and bisexual men.

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New Alzheimer's drug shows modest slowing of early disease progression

Scientists are cautiously optimistic about the promise of an experimental drug shown to modestly slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease in some patients.

Inverse

Elon Musk's Neuralink demo promised miracles — but a neuroscientist says the tech is decades behind

The brain-computer interface technology touted by Neuralink has been around for several decades.

Evening Standard

Elon Musk wants to put Neuralink implants in people’s brains within 6 months

Would you let Elon Musk’s company put a computer chip in your brain?

Inverse

Can health wearables help you sleep better? Here’s what your trackers are actually measuring

While most sleep trackers capture information on heart rate, oxygen levels, or movement, these metrics aren’t measuring sleep quality directly.

The Independent UK

FDA clears 1st fecal transplant treatment for gut infection

U.S. officials approved the first pharmaceutical-grade version of the fecal transplant procedures that doctors have increasingly used to treat a potentially life-threatening intestinal infection

Tribune News Service

Mark Cuban’s prescription drug company in talks with hospitals to fill drug shortages

Mark Cuban’s prescription drug company, known for “cutting out the middle man,” is in conversations with hospitals around the nation to identify the most common drug shortages.

Al Jazeera

Data shows drug slowing Alzheimer’s but doubts over effect remain

Lecanemab modestly slows disease’s inevitable worsening, but it remains unclear how much of a difference it will make.

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