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<乌鸦传媒>Biden Administration Eases Rules for Mobile Vans for Substance Use Treatment

Aim is to increase treatment access in rural areas, underserved communities

A bottle of (ranitidine) tablets spilled on a table.

<乌鸦传媒>Ranitidine Did Not Convert to Carcinogen in Two Small FDA Studies

However, don't expect the drug's return to market anytime soon, say editorialists

FDA ODAC over a PET scan of squamous carcinoma of the anal canal

<乌鸦传媒>Hold Off on Approving Anal Cancer Drug, Advisors Tell FDA

ODAC recommends deferring approval of new PD-1 inhibitor until confirmatory trial results are in

A teen boy and girl exhale clouds of vapor while vaping.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Must Do More to Stop Youth Vaping, House Members Say

"The alternative is going to be years and years of delay," says Democratic representative

An American flag with bullet holes in it.

<乌鸦传媒>Healthcare Part of White House Plan for Preventing Gun Violence

Intervention programs aim to help likely perpetrators "get their lives on a different track"

AMA over a grid of doctors faces of various genders and ethnicities.

<乌鸦传媒>AMA Punts on Vaccine Strategy for Immigrants

Also asks for more in-depth report on short-term medical trips, so-called 'voluntourism'

AMA over a grid of doctors faces of various genders and ethnicities.

<乌鸦传媒>AMA Debates Value of Natural Immunity to COVID

Should those who have had a prior SARS-CoV-2 infection receive vaccination credentials?

<乌鸦传媒>SCOTUS Dismisses Threat to Obamacare Once More

"If anybody's going to change the [ACA], it's going to have to be Congress," says legal expert

Cancer cells with OncoBreak in the center.

<乌鸦传媒>Start Thinking 'Cure'; One More Hug; Mortgages and Breast Cancer Survival

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

AMA over a grid of doctors faces of various genders and ethnicities.

<乌鸦传媒>AMA Supports Docs Receiving MAT for Substance Use

Organization also embraces physicians with disabilities or illness

An FDA APPROVED seal over a photo of prescription bottles on a shelf

<乌鸦传媒>The FDA Is Failing the American People

The agency's recent decision to approve aducanumab offers more evidence of a broken system

AMA over a grid of doctors faces of various genders and ethnicities.

<乌鸦传媒>A National Task Force for Obesity? AMA Delegates Debate the Idea

Policy eyes reducing maternal mortality, COVID-19 deaths among minorities

AMA over a grid of doctors faces of various genders and ethnicities.

<乌鸦传媒>AMA Delegates Debate Making Sex on Birth Certificate Private

Also discuss improving doc access to tools to identify youth at "imminent risk" for suicide

Vials of COVID-19 vaccine from various pharmaceutical companies.

<乌鸦传媒>Docs, Scientists Call on FDA to Delay Approval of COVID Vaccines

Data should be from completed phase III trials, not interim results, group says

<乌鸦传媒>Investigation of Patient Death Finds Deficient Care at VA Hospital

Emergency department triage may have resulted in delay in care

<乌鸦传媒>Congress Wrestles Over How to Hold Sackler Family Accountable

Without a legal fix, OxyContin makers would evade responsibility for untold deaths, say Dems

<乌鸦传媒>Two HHS Nominees Have Fairly Easy Time at Senate Hearing

Opioid crisis, drug supply chain among senators' concerns

A waste basket view of a man throwing in a crumpled piece of paper

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Why Is Prescribing Information Still on Paper?

Making electronic info the default is a small change with a big environmental impact

FDA WARNING Medtronic HeartWare left ventricular assist device above a photo of the device in the palm of a mans hand

<乌鸦传媒>Medtronic's LVAD Pulled From Market Due to Neurological, Mortality Risks

Physicians must stop implanting the HeartWare system, says FDA

COVID-19 UPDATE and Other News over a background of illustrated coronaviruses

<乌鸦传媒>Guns for Vaccinations; IU Health Joins the Mandate Club; NFL Ends 'Race-Norming'

A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine

FDA MARKETING Cognoa ASD Diagnosis Aid (Canvas DX) over a photo of the software running on a smartphone

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Aid to Help Diagnose Autism Gets FDA Nod

Canvas Dx device may help early diagnoses and intervention in young children

A young Black woman holding her toddler daughter puts her hand out in a stop gesture to a physician holding a syringe

<乌鸦传媒>What Drives COVID Vaccine Hesitancy Among Moms?

Social pressures, misinformation are at play

FDA APPROVED olanzapine and samidorphan (Lybalvi)

<乌鸦传媒>FDA OKs New Antipsychotic for Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder

Approval of olanzapine-samidorphan carries opioid-related contraindications

A syringe sticking out of a vial of covid-19 vaccine with out of focus people waiting for their shot in the background

<乌鸦传媒>Are Vaccine Advisors More Conflicted Than We Thought?

Rules for advisory committee members' disclosures vary widely

FDA ADCOMM Teplizumab over a computer rendering of antibodies

<乌鸦传媒>Drug to Delay T1D Gets Tepid Endorsement by FDA Advisors

Feelings mixed on safety and efficacy evidence for novel biologic

FDA WARNING Obeticholic acid (Ocaliva) over two bottles of Ocaliva over a computer rendering of a liver with cirrhosis.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Restricts Ocaliva Use in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Liver failure, need for liver transplant reported in patients with advanced cirrhosis

5 different generic sun screen products

<乌鸦传媒>Bad Day Sunshine: Benzene Found in Many Sun Care Products

Valisure also detected the carcinogen in hand sanitizers earlier this year

<乌鸦传媒>Breast Cancer Screening During COVID Reveals Inequities

Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, discusses new findings and his takeaway

ENDOBREAK centered between 8 illustrated body organs.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Draft Guidance on T2D Devices; New GLP-1 Drug Succeeds in Trial

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

A graphic from the NNU which reads: Nurses Say >> CDC MUST REVOKE Dangerous Mask Guidelines

<乌鸦传媒>Nurses Union Blasts 'Dangerous' CDC Mask Guidance

NNU charges CDC used unreliable data and disregarded variant threat, low vaccination rates

A photo of Robert Kramer, president and CEO of Emergent BioSolutions

<乌鸦传媒>House Dems Grill Emergent Execs Over Spoiled J&J Doses

Mixed-up ingredients, wasted taxpayer dollars, potential insider training?

A photo of the CMS headquarters building in Baltimore, MD.

<乌鸦传媒>New Rules for Some Medicare ACOs Are No Good, Say Healthcare Groups

Letter seeks a 3-year delay for reporting new quality measures

COVID-19 UPDATE and Other News over a background of illustrated coronaviruses

<乌鸦传媒>Indian Variant a Global Risk; Good News on U.S. Cases; Baylor Expert Gets Threats

A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine

A still from the Regeneron TV ad which says: Tested positive for COVID-19? Call your doctor now about monoclonal antibodies.

<乌鸦传媒>First COVID Treatment Ads Hit the Airwaves

Regeneron hoping patients ask their doctors about monoclonal antibodies

FDA ADCOMM oral avacopan over a medical illustration of vasculitis over a photo of a persons skin with purpura from vasculiti

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Panel to Weigh Avacopan's Fate for ANCA Vasculitis

Agency staff called out "interpretability" of phase III trial results ahead of Thursday's meeting

Bags of fentanyl tablets seized by the Drug Enforcement Agency

<乌鸦传媒>ED Docs Split Over Fentanyl Analogue Schedule 1 Extension

Will it save lives or prevent drug users from seeking help?

A close up of a pack of Newport menthol cigarettes laying on gravel

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Is FDA's Cigarette Ban Just Smoke and Menthols?

Actually implementing a ban on menthol cigarettes and cigars could take years

ACOG over a conceptual illustration of obstetrics and gynecology

<乌鸦传媒>Thumbs Up for New Birth Control Pill Across Multiple Subgroups

No differences in efficacy or unscheduled bleeding based on age, BMI, or prior contraceptive use

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<乌鸦传媒>'It's a Straw-Man Argument': What We Heard This Week

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FDA APPROVED dapagliflozin (Farxiga) oral tablets over a computer rendering of chronic kidney disease

<乌鸦传媒>Farxiga Gets FDA Greenlight for CKD

SGLT2 OK'd to prevent chronic kidney disease progression and cardiovascular risks

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