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R.J. Reynolds Is Now Selling Four Flavored Vuse Pods the FDA Has Never Authorized for Sale

Vuse Pro pods in peach, berry, watermelon, and mint reached US shelves without FDA authorization. Here is what federal law actually requires.

Medical Daily

Soda Purchases Dropped 12 Percent Under State SNAP Restrictions While Some of the Money Shifted to Other Drinks

A new NBER analysis found soda purchases fell about 12 percent among SNAP households in 10 states with restrictions. It measured buying, not health.

Medical Daily

She Got Every Childhood Vaccine at 23, and She Says Shaming People Like Her Mother Changes Nothing

A scientist who grew up unvaccinated says shaming vaccine doubters changes nothing, as CDC data show school exemptions hitting a new record.

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Human Brain Tissue Is Grown in Labs Worldwide and Almost No Law Anywhere Says What Is Off Limits

Neural organoids fall outside the scope of specialized ethics review almost everywhere. Scientists are now split over whether that exemption still holds up.

Medical Daily

Cancer Patients Now Wait About 10 Days Longer to Start Treatment Than They Did a Decade Ago

A JAMA Surgery study of more than 2.7 million patients found that wait times from cancer diagnosis to first treatment rose across all six cancers studied.

Medical Daily

NIH Plans to Bar Scientists on Visas from the Award That Launches Independent Labs

NIH plans to limit K99 Pathway to Independence awards to citizens and permanent residents, closing one of few funding routes for visa holders.

Medical Daily

Two Pompe Disease Treatments Are in Short Supply Weeks After Regulators Cited the Plant That Releases Them

Sanofi is facing supply shortfalls of two Pompe disease enzyme therapies following manufacturing and quality control problems at an Irish plant.

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Gene-Editing Startup Scraps Lead Program Seven Months After Launch and Cuts Staff

Aurora Therapeutics deprioritized its lead personalized gene-editing program and cut staff, exposing how hard it is to scale one-patient CRISPR therapies.

Medical Daily

MRI Before Biopsy Is Standard in Peer Countries but Used in Only a Third of U.S. Prostate Cases

Pre-biopsy prostate MRI is standard in most wealthy countries but used in only about a third of U.S. cases. Here is what the evidence shows.

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Federal Health Officials Held Closed-Door Meetings with AI Companies, Raising Questions About Who Shapes Adoption Policy

FDA and CMS held a closed-door clinical AI event with 10 tech companies. What is routine, what is disclosed, and why patient groups want access.

Medical Daily

Phoenix Cardiologist Tests Inpatient Conditioning to Keep Heart Transplant Candidates from Losing Their Eligibility

A Banner Phoenix cardiologist built an inpatient prehab gym for heart transplant candidates after watching bed rest disqualify them from surgery.

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Federation of State Medical Boards Says Artificial Intelligence Is Not Ready to Be Licensed Like a Physician

FSMB leaders say AI should not be licensed as a separate practitioner, as bills in Idaho and Iowa and a Utah pilot push the question to states.

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Africa CDC Moves to Test Merck's Licensed Ebola Vaccine Against Bundibugyo as Congo Outbreak Becomes Country's Largest

Africa CDC plans to ask WHO advisers to allow testing of Ervebo against Bundibugyo Ebola. No trial is approved, and no protection is proven.

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Michigan Supreme Court Clears the Way for a State Investigation into Eli Lilly Insulin Pricing

Michigan's high court ruled 4-3 that the state may investigate Eli Lilly's insulin pricing. The decision authorizes a probe, not a finding of wrongdoing.

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Utah's AI Prescription Experiment Faces Resistance From the Medical Establishment

AI doctors are bringing affordable medical care to Utah. Skeptics are now trying to slow it down.

International Business Times UK

Did Trump Get Experimental Obesity Drug? Rep Lieu Demands Answers Over FDA's 'Powerful Drug' Given to 'Unidentified 79-Year-Old Man'

Representative Ted Lieu questions the White House about claims that President Trump accessed an experimental obesity drug reserved for the gravely ill, sparking controversy and speculation.

International Business Times UK

What Is Retatrutide? The Experimental Weight Loss Drug Millions Cannot Access, But Has Sparked a White House Meltdown Over Trump's Health

A 79-year-old man's access to the experimental drug Retatrutide through the FDA's Expanded Access programme has sparked controversy, with allegations of political insider influence and White House denials.

The Independent UK

White House denies Trump is the ‘well-connected’ man who gained compassionate access to obesity drug in April

A White House spokesman said theories that President Trump sought the drug were ‘baseless speculation’

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Make America Healthy Again? Tobacco Executive Stephen Sayle Appointed to a Senior Leadership Role at the CDC

Stephen Sayle, a former tobacco executive, has been appointed as CDC deputy director for legislative affairs, sparking concerns about industry influence in public health policy.

Axios

The 30-year high in US measles cases, in one chart

Why the U.S. is on track to lose its measles "elimination status."

LiveScience

New US food pyramid recommends very high protein diet, beef tallow as healthy fat option, and full-fat dairy

The federal government has released new dietary guidelines, introducing an emphasis on consuming meat and dairy and avoiding highly processed foods.

LiveScience

US government overhauls the childhood vaccine schedule in unprecedented move

Federal health officials are attempting to make the U.S. childhood vaccine schedule more like that of Denmark. Experts say the decision lacks scientific backing.

Reason

Britain and France Talk Palestinian Statehood

Plus: Ocasio-Cortez told to pay up, Mao revisionism, and more...

The Guardian - US

Doctors fear ‘devastating consequences’ for pregnant people after RFK Jr order on Covid-19 boosters

The US health secretary decided to remove booster shots from the recommended immunization schedule

Roll Call

No sign of Texas measles outbreak slowing, contrary to RFK Jr.’s claims - Roll Call

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said the measles outbreak in Texas is starting to subside. But state data indicates there’s no decline yet.

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