New York-based Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is partnering with Brisbane, California-based Mammoth Biosciences (founded by Jennifer Doudna) to research, develop, and commercialize gene editing therapies ...

Health regulators in the United States on Monday approved ImmunityBio’s combination therapy for the treatment of a type of bladder cancer. This effectively ends the company’s long effort to bring its ...

President Joe Biden’s administration on Monday issued a final rule aimed at strengthening privacy protections for women who seek abortions. The new guideline bans the disclosure of protected health ...

In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling which legalized abortion nationwide. Since then, several states have adopted Republican-backed bans that threaten medical ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is considering issuing a wider warning concerning a contaminated cough syrup for children made by Kenvue, according to an email sent by the agency. The contaminated ...

The temperature of Europe has been on the rise with bouts of intense heat that are too much for the human body to cope with. The rising temperature is one of the effects of climate change, according ...

In a bid to avoid the confusion that trailed the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) and about 500 experts have jointly agreed for the first time to redefine what it means to say a ...

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will make it an offense to sell tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009. According to reports, Sunak’s decision to impose one of the strictest anti-smoking ...

Eli Lilly revealed on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, that its weight loss drug lowered irregular breathing episodes in patients suffering from obstructive sleep apnea in two late-stage trials. The outcome ...

A study backed by the German government has found that the damage caused by climate change to infrastructure, farming, health, and productivity will cost around $38 trillion annually by 2050. The ...

Abbott Laboratories recently saw a rise in the demand for its medical devices, especially joint replacements and devices for surgeries delayed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Its rival Johnson & Johnson ...

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) got its first update since 2014. WIC beneficiaries get monetary handouts to purchase certain food items depending on ...