TOKYO – The coverage rate of maternal vaccination against respiratory syncytial virus stood at 11.6 percent in Japan due to the high out-of-pocket payment and a lack of awareness following its introduction in the country in May 2024, according to…
Category: 6. Health
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‘A relatively new discovered … hazard’
A new study strongly suggests that microplastics, found in plastic bottles and other everyday items, are linked to pancreatic damage.
What’s happening?
The research, published in the BMC Genomics journal, showed that small particles of polyethylene…
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Leveraging Technology in ADHD Care: APSARD Poster Explores Assessment Tool
CONFERENCE REPORTER CLINICAL CONVERSATIONS
At the
American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders (APSARD) 2026 Annual Conference , questions around the role of telehealth in ADHD diagnosis remained front and center, particularly amid…Continue Reading
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Leveraging Technology in ADHD Care: APSARD Poster Explores Assessment Tool
CONFERENCE REPORTER CLINICAL CONVERSATIONS
At the
American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders (APSARD) 2026 Annual Conference , questions around the role of telehealth in ADHD diagnosis remained front and center, particularly amid…Continue Reading
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Measles and yellow fever vaccination campaigns are being intensified in high-traffic areas of São Paulo
Vaccination against measles and yellow fever was intensified in the municipality of São Paulo, which started January 12. The action, carried out by the Ministry of Health in partnership with local managers, occurs after the confirmation of two…
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Topical Antioxidant Serum May Be Effective in Treating Atrophic Acne Scars
New findings suggest a newly-developed topical antioxidant combination of vitamins C and E with ferulic acid may increase wound healing speed and reduce common post-laser complications following ablative CO₂ treatment for those with
atrophic… Continue Reading
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Forest mosquitoes turn to human blood as their habitat shrinks
In the shrinking fragments of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, mosquitoes aren’t just biting whatever animal is nearby.
A new study suggests many of them are actively feeding on people, even in places where plenty of wild hosts should still exist….
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RFK-backed infant vaccine study in Africa to proceed despite backlash, U.S. says – The Washington Post
- RFK-backed infant vaccine study in Africa to proceed despite backlash, U.S. says The Washington Post
- Controversial US study on hepatitis B vaccines in Africa is cancelled The Guardian
- “Another Tuskegee”: Leaked Docs Reveal CDC Is Funding…
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A New Lens on Pharmacotherapy for ADHD in Pregnancy
CONFERENCE REPORTER
“This is the hottest topic in ADHD,” said Greg Mattingly, MD, of the day’s first session topic at the American Professional Society for ADHD and Other Related Disorders conference. Attention deficit hyperactive disorder…
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CheckMate 9LA at 6 Years Shows Enduring Benefits From Dual Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy in Metastatic NSCLC
Six-year data for CheckMate 9LA (NCT03215706) continued to show benefits for patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who had received dual immune checkpoint inhibition plus chemotherapy.
This final analysis, which appeared…
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