Tag: United States
New Title: FDA Approves Vertex Drug for Cystic Fibrosis
FDA Approves Vertex Drug for Cystic Fibrosis Vertex Pharmaceuticals has just received FDA approval for their new drug, Alyftrek, to treat cystic fibrosis in patients with specific genetic mutations. This once-daily medication, a triple combination...
Biotech Update: Roche’s TIGIT Struggles and Missed Alzheimer’s Target
Happy Tuesday! I'm Adam Feuerstein, and I'm here to bring you the latest updates in the world of biotech. It seems like all the big news in biotech decided to drop right before Thanksgiving,...
Transforming Radiology: The Rise of Generative AI
Transforming Radiology: The Future of Generative AI In a room filled with radiologists at a conference in Chicago this week, a groundbreaking prediction was made: by 2030, generative AI will become an integral part of...
Undetected Bird Flu Infections in Farmworkers: Study Reveals Risk
For several months now, the United States has been grappling with an outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu virus that has affected dairy cattle and led to human infections. A recent study has shed...
Managing Finances with ADHD: Tips for Saving Money
Managing Finances with ADHD: Tips for Saving Money ADHD impacts an estimated 8 million adults in the US, often leading to challenges in managing finances. People with ADHD report higher levels of debt, impulse buying,...
Top Medical Breakthroughs of 2024: A Comprehensive Guide to the Latest Innovations
Top Medical Breakthroughs of 2024: A Comprehensive Guide to the Latest Innovations In a year marked by incredible advancements in the field of medicine, 2024 has truly been a game-changer. From cutting-edge treatments for diabetes...
Medicare Obesity Drug Coverage and 340B Analysis: Pharmalittle Updates
Good day, everyone! We hope you are all well despite the rainy weather. Remember, each day is a gift waiting to be unwrapped. As we take a short break for the upcoming holiday, let's...
Optimistic Vaccine Activist: Embracing Hope for the Future
The United States is facing an uncertain future when it comes to vaccine policy. With potential appointees like Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Mehmet Oz, Jay Bhattacharya, and Joseph A. Ladapo, public health advocates are...
Reaction to Trump’s selection of RFK Jr. for HHS leadership
Leaders in the biopharma world and scientific community were taken aback by the news that President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. This...
Guidelines and Restrictions on Stem Cell-Based Embryo Models: A New Report
A new report from the Nuffield Council on Bioethics in the UK is calling for guidelines and restrictions on the use of stem cells to create embryo models that mimic aspects of embryonic development....
Debunking Handwashing Myths: What ‘Mean Girl’ Podcasters Get Wrong
Debunking Handwashing Myths: The Importance of Proper Hygiene in 2023 In a recent episode of the Barstool Sports podcast Mean Girl, cohosts Alex Bennett and Jordyn Woodruff sparked controversy by discussing their lax approach to...
Top 10 Stunning Photos from STAT in 2024
Top 10 Stunning Photos from STAT in 2024 2024 has been a year filled with global conflict and political turmoil dominating the headlines. But amidst all the chaos, there are personal stories that deserve to...

















