The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug designation to EXG-34217 for the treatment of telomere biology disorders.

HealthDay News — Pediatric exposures to caffeine energy products reported to US poison centers increased from 2011 to 2023, although most exposures had minimal clinical effects, according to a study ...

SGLT-2 inhibitors, compared with DPP-4 inhibitors, were associated with a lower risk for liver cirrhosis among patients with type 2 diabetes. Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors ...

A study was conducted to determine the effect of physician networks on the gap in hospital quality in Black vs White patients receiving CABG.

Researchers sought to determine the prognostic value of home vs office measured pulse rate in patients with hypertension.

Penmenvy combines the antigenic components of Bexsero (meningococcal Group B vaccine) and Menveo (meningococcal Groups A, C, Y, and W-135 oligosaccharide diphtheria CRM197 conjugate vaccine).

Only a small fraction of the stockpiled COVID-19 tests have expired and "tens of thousands were still being ordered daily." HealthDay News — The Trump administration changed course on Tuesday ...

KFF Health News—Medicaid is under threat — again. Republicans, who narrowly control Congress, are pushing proposals that could sharply cut funding to the government health insurance program ...