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Supporting Aging Loved Ones to Age in Place: Tips and Resources

As our loved ones age, they may prefer to stay in the comfort of their own homes, known as "aging in place." However, this may require some planning and support to ensure they can...
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Pediatrics: The Growing Backbone of Medicine – Why It’s Essential

Pediatrics is a vital field in medicine that focuses on the health and well-being of children. However, recent challenges have highlighted the growing concerns within the pediatric workforce. The RSV epidemic that hit pediatric...
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Pfizer’s New R&D Head, VC Deep-Dive, and FDA Commissioner: What You Need to Know

Pfizer has welcomed a new R&D head, Chris Boshoff, who is expected to make significant strides in research and development to satisfy investors. Additionally, the biotech venture capital landscape is set to see some...
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CAR-T Therapy Shows Promise for Treating Autoimmune Diseases without Impacting Fertility

President-elect Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the country’s new health secretary, which has caused a stir in the biotech community. Kennedy is known for being a vaccine skeptic, and his appointment...
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RFK Jr.’s Potential Impact on Vaccine Maker Legal Protections as HHS Secretary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump's pick for secretary of Health and Human Services, is not a fan of laws that protect vaccine manufacturers from lawsuits. If he assumes the position, he could potentially...
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Understanding Guttate Psoriasis in Adults: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

Guttate psoriasis is a skin condition that can affect people of all ages, races, and genders, but it is most commonly seen in children and individuals under 30 years old. It affects both men...
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Understanding and Addressing Cardiovascular Health Disparities: Insights from Recent Studies

The recent election results may have shifted focus away from diversity, equity, and inclusion, but new research papers emphasize the importance of addressing health disparities based on socioeconomic factors. These papers, set to be...