New combination immunotherapy for melanoma and breast cancer

January 24, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

A research team at the Medical University of Vienna led by Maria Sibilia has investigated a new combination therapy against cancer. This therapy employs systemic administration of the tissue hormone

Health and Human Services secretary influences every aspect of America’s health

January 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, plays a significant role in every American’s access to health care and in the nation’s overall well-being. Under

Creating Chaos at HHS – KFF Health News

January 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health policy news podcast, “What the

Researchers develop biomarker algorithm for noninvasive detection of Barrett’s esophagus and esophageal cancer

January 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

By studying biomarkers known to be involved in gastrointestinal cancers, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have developed a biomarker

Drug candidate eliminates breast cancer tumors in mice in a single dose

January 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Despite significant therapeutic advances, breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related death in women. Treatment typically involves surgery and follow-up hormone therapy, but late effects of these treatments include

Hospitales dicen que no rechazarán pacientes, mientras los estados se posicionan sobre inmigración

January 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

California está aconsejando a los proveedores de atención médica que no pongan el estatus migratorio de los pacientes en las facturas y los registros médicos, y enfatiza que no tienen

FDA bans Red 3 dye from food and drugs – a scientist explains the artificial color’s health risks and long history

January 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Red 3 – also called FD&C Red No. 3, erythrosine or E127 – has been widely used in food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals since its FDA approval in 1969. You’ve likely

Vomiting bug keeps pressure on hospitals in England

January 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Hospitals in England have been “hit by a surge” of norovirus – the winter vomiting bug – adding to mounting pressure on the NHS, health officials say. Data shows there

Covered California Hits Record Enrollment, but Key Subsidies in Jeopardy

January 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Covered California, the state’s health insurance marketplace, has hit a record 1.8 million enrollees and the number could climb higher ahead of a Jan. 31 open enrollment deadline, due in

Trump’s Early Health Moves Signal Intent To Erase Biden’s Legacy. What’s Next is Unclear.

January 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

President Donald Trump’s early actions on health care signal his likely intention to wipe away some Biden-era programs to lower drug costs and expand coverage under public insurance programs. The