Dataemia

, 2025-05-05 18:22:00 Data sharing technology company Datavant has expanded its collaboration with pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim to support Boehringer’s real-world evidence initiatives.  The extended collaboration aims to leverage Datavant’s privacy-preserving tokenization and data connectivity technologies to strengthen clinical development and initiate strategies across 75 additional clinical trials and multiple new molecular entities. Through Datavant…

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Associated Press , 2025-05-05 17:05:00 Attorneys general in 19 states and Washington, D.C., are challenging cuts to the U.S. Health and Human Services agency, saying the Trump administration’s massive restructuring has destroyed life-saving programs and left states to pick up the bill for mounting health crises. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Washington D.C. on Monday, New…

, 2025-05-05 17:37:00 The study provides a look at the correlation between changes in key brain regions seen on images of participants’ brains and the decline in physical activity. Credit: Renee Zhang It’s well-established that as we age, we tend to be less active. Conventional wisdom points to loss of muscle mass, strength and issues…

, 2025-05-05 14:37:00 Groundbreaking research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine has revealed crucial new insights into the immune systems of COVID-19 survivors, particularly those struggling with persistent breathing issues. The study shows that these patients have distinct changes in their immune system that link to the severity of their lung damage. This…

, 2025-05-05 12:18:00 Predicting a person’s glycemic response to a meal or snack is a key part of the successful management of both type 1 (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D); yet, due to the complexity of the factors involved, it can require expensive and invasive testing such as blood draws and stool samples. In…

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Andrew Joseph , 2025-05-05 15:08:00 Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.45. LONDON — The European Commission on Monday unveiled a roughly $565 million package to retain and attract scientists, as other countries try to leverage the Trump administration’s dismantling of research programs in…

, 2025-05-05 16:10:00 Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Anal cancer has been steadily increasing in the United States, with the biggest jumps among older women, especially white and Hispanic women—a shift that challenges assumptions about high-risk groups and who should be screened, according to a study to be presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2025. “Rates…

, 2025-05-05 15:01:00 Sponsored Content by Pion IncReviewed by Maria OsipovaMay 5 2025 In this interview, Prof Na Li explores the mysteries of the particle drifting effect and its practical applications in real-world scenarios. Could you explain why solubility is such a crucial factor in drug absorption?   Only solubilized drugs can be absorbed by…

, 2025-05-05 14:32:00 The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved dihydroergotamine (DHE) nasal powder (Atzumi, Satsuma Pharmaceuticals Inc) for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults Atzumi (previously STS101) is the “first and only” product utilizing the Simple MucoAdhesive Release Technology (SMART) platform, which combines a proprietary advanced powder…

Elli Kaplan , 2025-05-05 14:35:00 I still remember seeing my grandfather’s Post-it notes all over his house. He’d write things like “Shun elevators, take the stairs,” and “Do math.” My grandfather identified his cognitive decline long before there was an efficient way for clinicians to catch it early, and did what he could to slow…

Parag A. Majmudar, MD; Eva Liang, MD , 2025-05-05 14:52:00 Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “ data-action=”subscribe”> Subscribe We were unable to process your…

Bob Herman , 2025-05-05 14:56:00 Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences those businesses and shapes what we all pay for care. He is also the author of the Health Care Inc. newsletter. You can reach Bob on Signal at bobjherman.09. This is the…

, 2025-05-05 14:42:00 Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Women make up more than 50% of the population, yet before the 1990s they were largely excluded from health and medical research studies. To try to help correct this imbalance, in 1991 the National Institutes of Health launched a massive, long-term study called the Women’s Health Initiative, which…

, 2025-05-05 14:21:00 Heart Failure 2025, the world’s leading congress on heart failure, will take place from 17 to 20 May in Belgrade, Serbia. Organized by the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), the congress is expected to attract thousands of healthcare professionals from around the globe.  Heart failure…

, 2025-05-05 12:26:00 Patients who received a single antiplatelet drug therapy— usually aspirin — after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) had about half the risk of dying in the subsequent 6 months compared with patients who received dual antiplatelet drug therapy. The findings were similar in men and women and in patients with and without…

Jeff Bennett , 2025-05-05 13:25:00 Chronic diseases kill over 1.7 million Americans each year, making them the country’s leading cause of death. This number only continues to go up, and it’s clear that today’s sick-care model isn’t cutting it. Instead, the U.S. needs to turn to a system that prioritizes earlier intervention and personalized care…

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Ed Silverman , 2025-05-05 12:57:00 Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was relaxing and invigorating, because that oh-so-familiar routine of meetings, deadlines, and messages has returned. But what can you do? The world, such as it is, continues to spin. So time to nudge it in a…

, 2025-05-05 12:50:00 Colorized transmission electron micrograph of Avian influenza A H5N1 viruses. Credit: Public Domain While the risk of contracting and dying from the H5N1 avian flu remains low for humans, researchers continue to hunt for vaccines and treatments in case the virus mutates to spread more easily between animals and humans—or among humans…

, 2025-05-05 12:46:00 Learn how experts are advancing benzodiazepine analysis and detection using insights from the lab. How did you approach method development for comprehensive benzodiazepine analysis? Emily Lee: We developed a rapid UPLC-MS/MS method using Oasis MCX μElution plates for simplified mixed-mode SPE. It includes 26 compounds—both traditional and designer benzos—and achieves baseline separation in…

, 2025-05-05 12:27:00 The latest surveillance data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show a steep rise in the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), extending a years-long trend of increasing diagnoses. While greater awareness and improved diagnostic criteria have likely played a role, other potential contributing factors remain unclear and…

Stephanie Baum , 2025-05-05 11:30:00 It can cost tens of millions to develop a medical device and bring it to market. It can take $1 billion or more to develop a drug. Companies that can facilitate the financial components of this process for early stage life science companies can ease the path to market. A…

Drew Hawkins, Gulf States Newsroom , 2025-05-05 09:00:00 Reproductive rights groups in Alabama wasted no time resuming their work after a federal judge ruled in early April that the state’s attorney general can’t prosecute — or threaten to prosecute — people or organizations who help Alabama residents seek an abortion by traveling to another state….

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Kushal T. Kadakia, Joseph S. Ross, and Reshma Ramachandran , 2025-05-05 08:30:00 It’s no secret that the new administration has upset normal operations at the Food and Drug Administration: Thousands of employees have been terminated, more than three dozen senior officials are gone, day-to-day operations ranging from communicating product recalls to the public to inspections…

, 2025-05-05 11:00:00 Linguistic symptoms and an onset early in life: Disorders to which this applies are frequently associated with left-handedness resp. mixed-handedness. The fact that left-handedness resp. mixed-handedness are strikingly common in patients with certain neurological disorders such as autism spectrum disorders is a frequently reported observation in medical practice. The reason why handedness…

, 2025-05-05 10:51:00 A trial testing the combination of the anti-TIGIT antibody tiragolumab and atezolizumab vs atezolizumab in previously untreated programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1)–high locally advanced unresectable or metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) failed to meet its primary endpoints. Although the SKYSCRAPER-01 trial did not meet its primary endpoints, numerical advantages observed…

Arthur Allen , 2025-05-05 09:00:00 The Trump administration’s unprecedented $500 million grant for a broadly protective flu shot has confounded vaccine and pandemic preparedness experts, who said the project was in early stages, relied on old technology, and was just one of more than 200 such efforts. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…

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Sarah Todd , 2025-05-05 08:30:00 Here are a few things we know about how Robert F. Kennedy eats. He likes raw milk, full-fat dairy, and intermittent fasting. He’s suspicious of artificial food dyes and seed oils, and says “sugar is poison.” He doesn’t drink alcohol. If he spots roadkill, he may try to eat it,…

, 2025-05-05 09:37:00 Sponsored Content by PittconReviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc.May 5 2025 In this interview, Sir Professor Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D., K.C.S.L, the 2025 Coulter Lecturer, discusses how he is addressing today’s medical challenges using future technology. Can you tell us about how you started your career in science?  My career in science began…

, 2025-05-05 09:05:00 TOPLINE:  Racial and ethnic disparities in the use of targeted therapy among patients with ERBB2-positive breast cancer decreased among older Medicare beneficiaries between 2010 and 2019. Black and Hispanic women had significantly lower treatment rates early on, but gaps narrowed by the end of the study period. METHODOLOGY: ERBB2-targeted therapies are the…

Dan Weissmann , 2025-05-05 09:00:00 Dan Weissmann People who work in real-life emergency rooms have raved about how the new TV drama “The Pitt” accurately captures the complex dynamics of their workplaces and the medical details of their cases. Host Dan Weissmann talks with Alex Janke, an emergency medicine doctor and health policy researcher, about…

Andrew Joseph , 2025-05-05 08:30:00 MILAN — For more than three decades, a charity here has funded research aimed at developing medicines for genetic diseases. Recently, though, it added an unusual new role — as a gene therapy company of sorts.  The charity, the Telethon Foundation, took ownership from a small biotech of a drug…

, 2025-05-05 08:44:00 Demonstrators hold a rally in support of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in front of the agency’s headquarters in Atlanta, Tuesday, April 1, 2025, after layoffs were announced. Credit: AP Photo/Ben Gray, File U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s motto is ” Make America Healthy Again,” but government cuts…

, 2025-05-05 08:23:00 Lingering fatigue and depression are more common among women than men cancer survivors and often lead to a decrease in recreational physical activities in all patients, new data showed. However, moderate physical activity was linked to an almost 50% lower risk for cancer-related fatigue, and both moderate and vigorous physical activity were…

, 2025-05-05 08:09:00 Thinking of adding supplements to your wellness routine but worried about liver damage? It is good to be cautious as mindless supplement intake can harm your organs, but the good news is that you can still enjoy the benefits safely. Dr. Karan Rajan, a top U.K. surgeon, warns that this is because…

, 2025-05-05 06:41:00 TOPLINE: Nationally representative survey data reveals that glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) use for obesity treatment more than tripled among US adults without diabetes between 2018 and 2022, with annual expenditures reaching $5.8 billion in 2022. METHODOLOGY: Although approximately 93 million US adults are potentially eligible for obesity treatment with…

, 2025-05-05 06:49:00 A total of 20.8% of European adolescents showed reluctance toward vaccination. This finding comes from a recent study published in BMC Public Health, led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) and Sant Joan de Déu Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain. The research surveyed 1877 young people 12-17 years of age from…

, 2025-05-05 07:05:00 TOPLINE: Smartphone users spent significantly more time on the toilet than nonusers and had a 46% increased risk for hemorrhoids, according to results of a recent survey. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a cross-sectional survey in adult patients undergoing screening colonoscopy. Survey questions were designed to assess smartphone habits while using the toilet; responses…

, 2025-05-05 06:54:00 Rental electric scooter (e-scooter) injuries among adults are increasingly common in a large Canadian city. Men and women are presenting to emergency departments (EDs) in Edmonton with multiple injuries that represent “substantial burdens” to patients and the Canadian healthcare system, a new analysis suggested. Most e-scooter use in Edmonton involves rentals, as…

, 2025-05-05 06:13:00 TOPLINE: A 90-minute nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) in the emergency department (ED) showed significant reductions in both undertreatment and overtreatment rates among women with Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrheae (CT/NG) infections, according to a real-world study. METHODOLOGY: This two-site, retrospective, before-after study included women tested for CT/NG across two 70-week periods…

, 2025-05-05 04:10:00 Credit: Pixabay from Pexels New research in the Canadian Medical Association Journal found an increase in asthma-related emergency department (ED) visits across Ontario following heavy smoke in early June 2023. Canada experienced the most destructive wildfire season to date in 2023, with difficult-to-control fires across the country, including 29 mega-fires. One fire…

, 2025-05-05 02:47:00 Men often face higher disease and death rates, but women show better outcomes in care. This global review uncovers where health systems succeed and fail across the gender divide. Study: Sex-disaggregated data along the gendered health pathways: A review and analysis of global data on hypertension, diabetes, HIV, and AIDS. Image Credit:…

, 2025-05-05 02:08:00 New research finds that the fertility rate needed to sustain a population is much higher than once thought, especially when sex ratios or mortality rates shift. This raises important questions for human societies and endangered species. Study: Threshold fertility for the avoidance of extinction under critical conditions. Image Credit: sogane / Shutterstock In a…

, 2025-05-05 01:21:00 In an interim analysis of an ongoing global trial, semaglutide resolved steatohepatitis in 63% of patients and reduced liver fibrosis, while also promoting weight loss and improving metabolic health in people with advanced fatty liver disease. Study: Phase 3 Trial of Semaglutide in Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatohepatitis. Image Credit: Douglas Cliff / Shutterstock In a…

, 2025-05-05 01:45:00 Too much of a good thing? A new study reveals that while healthier gut-friendly diets lower infertility risk, going beyond a certain dietary threshold may reverse the benefit, underscoring the need for balance in nutritional planning. Study: Association between the dietary index for gut microbiota and female infertility: a cross-sectional study of…

Helena Plater-Zyberk , 2025-05-05 01:30:00 Given last year’s almost six billion dollars invested in AI-driven health-tech, the answer might seem to be “yes.” Well, not so fast. Optimists forecasting therapy-bots’ mental health savior role fail to consider the roots of America’s mental health struggles, how artificial intimacy can or cannot address these roots, and how…