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Veradermics’ oral treatment for female pattern hair loss delivers positive study results

Pattern hair loss affects around 30 million women and 50 million men in the US [...]

POP Health appoints Stephanie O’Hagan as Senior Director

O’Hagan most recently spent a decade in senior leadership at Envision 90TEN [...]

Biogen and Eisai’s Leqembi study shows nearly 83% of early Alzheimer’s patients remained stable or improved

The real-world findings support the long-term benefits of continuous treatment [...]

Alzheimer’s groups call for urgent global focus on women’s brain health

New op-ed published by leaders from the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement at Cleveland Clinic, Alzheimer’s Research UK and the Alzheimer’s Association [...]

AstraZeneca agrees on $1.5bn deal with Dizal Pharmaceutical

The company will gain a novel oral treatment for lung cancer [...]

Cherry appoints Peter Henshaw as new Managing Director

Henshaw was most recently Managing Director at Mednet Health [...]

Bristol Myers Squibb’s New Drug Application for mezigdomide accepted by FDA

Mezigdomide improves progression-free survival in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma [...]

Exonate appoints Olav Hellebø as CEO

Hellebø has previously held senior leadership roles at Schering-Plough, Novartis UK and UCB [...]

EpilepsyGTx and ClearPoint Neuro join forces on targeted therapy

Partnership to support first‑in‑human trial of EPY201 in epilepsy [...]

NICE backs finerenone for heart failure

Guidance expands treatment options for patients [...]

EC approves Erbitux combination for first‑line treatment of BRAF V600E‑mutant mCRC

Breakwater data show significant survival gains over standard chemotherapy [...]

FDA approves Leqembi Iqlik subcutaneous initiation dose for Alzheimer’s disease

At‑home autoinjector option offers new flexibility for patients and care partners [...]

SMC recommends VEOZA for moderate to severe menopausal vasomotor symptoms

Non-hormonal option to be made available for patients unsuitable for HRT [...]

SMC backs Columvi combination for second-line lymphoma treatment in Scotland

Roche therapy accepted for adults ineligible for stem cell transplant [...]

Pluripotent stem cell trial for Huntington’s disease

Early-stage study marks milestone for regenerative medicine [...]

Jascayd gains UK licence for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis

New option for adults with IPF and PPF [...]

CDC Warns Of Parasite Outbreak Tied To Taco Bell Lettuce In 5 States

FRIDAY, July 17, 2026 — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning people not to eat shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell locations in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia. The warning, posted [...]

The Best Vegetables For Your Heart May Depend On Your Sex

FRIDAY, July 17, 2026 — Turns out, eating your vegetables isn't one-size-fits-all when it comes to your health.New research suggests the veggies that best protect your heart could depend on your sex.Researchers analyzed dietary data from more than [...]

Black Americans Born Abroad Have Lower Odds For Stroke, Study Finds

FRIDAY, July 17, 2026 — Country of birth can play a part in Black Americans' stroke risk, according to a new study.The study — published July 15 in Neurology — found that despite Black Americans typically having an overall higher risk of stroke [...]

A Hidden Influence On Teen Girls' Emotions: Testosterone

FRIDAY, July 17, 2026 — Researchers have long focused on estrogen as the hormone driving emotional and mental distress during female puberty, but new research points to a different culprit: testosterone. Researchers found that girls whose [...]

One Type Of ADHD Med May Affect Kids' Weight

FRIDAY, July 17, 2026 — Two top treatments both eased kids' ADHD symptoms in a new study, though one caused more significant weight loss within the first year. Children who were given dexamphetamine lost more weight than those prescribed [...]

Poll: Many Older Americans Unaware Of 988 Suicide Help Line

FRIDAY, July 17, 2026 — Since its inception four years ago, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline has provided millions of Americans with a critical safety net during mental health emergencies.The service offers free mental health counseling, any [...]

A Sales Tax On Doctor Visits And Medicine? In Missouri, Some Worry

FRIDAY, July 17, 2026 — Missouri healthcare advocate Leslie Ortbals and her husband want to start a family, but she worries they can’t afford it. The 27-year-old said she takes 10 medications daily to manage multiple chronic illnesses.Now she [...]

FDA Clears First Cholesterol Pill, Lipfendra, To Rival Costly Injections

THURSDAY, July 16, 2026 — A new daily pill will give people with stubbornly high cholesterol a cheaper, needle-free way to drive their levels down. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) acted today to approve Lipfendra (enlicitide), the [...]