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Fluoride Debate in the U.S.: Insights from an Indian Dentist
Floriduh, the land of sun, sand, and now, no more fluoride in the water. Yup, you heard it right — Florida just hopped on the ban wagon, becoming the second state to kick fluoride...
Latest Comings and Goings: Navigating Up and Down the Ladder
So, guess what? Got some new and exciting news to share? Hired someone fresh and promising? Finally filled that tough spot in the team? Well, don't keep it to yourself! We want to know...
Guidelines from FDA for Next Year’s Covid Vaccine Shot
Alright, so the Food and Drug Administration has given Covid vaccine manufacturers some new guidelines on what they should be targeting with next fall's vaccines. They basically want them to update the strain in...
FDA Advisory Panel Divided on Mandating Covid-19 Vaccine Updates
Alright, so the Food and Drug Administration’s expert vaccine panel had a bit of a disagreement on whether Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers should update the strain of the virus they are targeting in their products....
Trump’s Drug Pricing Plan Update and Moderna’s Strategic Shift in Pharmalittle News
Well, hey there, folks! How's it going on this fine day? We're hanging in there, thank you very much, especially since we've hit the midpoint of the week. I mean, we've made it this...
FDA Considers PDUFA Changes and Compounded Weight Loss Drugs
It's a beautiful morning at the Pharmalot campus, where the sun is shining, and a gentle breeze is blowing. The short person is still catching some Z's, and the official mascots are on guard...
HHMI Postdoc Fellowship Paused: What You Need to Know
Molecular biologist Chiara Masnovo spent weeks filling out an application for a research fellowship earlier this year. She was 38 weeks pregnant and starting a new job at the time, which made the process...
Regain Your NIH Research Funding: Strategies for Scientists
So, like, listen up, peeps! Today's scoop is all about the wild world of biotech. If you wanna be in the know about all the science and politics that drive this crazy industry, then...
Biden’s Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: What You Need to Know
Former President Joe Biden has been hit with some tough news as his office announced on Sunday that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The diagnosis came after doctors checked him out last...
First Blood Test FDA Approved for Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
The Food and Drug Administration gave the green light on Friday for the first blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, providing a faster way for patients to identify the neurological condition and start treatment....
CDC Acting Director: Who is Leading the CDC Now?
Alright, so earlier this week, Lisa Blunt Rochester threw a curveball at Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during his testimony to the Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee by asking, “Who is the acting...
Cassidy to Question RFK Jr. on Health Department Changes
Alright, so we got this dude, the Republican leader of the Senate’s health panel, planning to grill Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about all the changes happening in the federal health agencies he's in charge...
