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Trump Administration Withdraws Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes

(MedPage Today) -- The Trump administration has withdrawn a proposed rule from FDA that would have banned menthol cigarettes.

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PBM Regulation Bill a Good Possibility This Year, House Staffer Says

(MedPage Today) -- Legislation providing more scrutiny for pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) that failed to make it through Congress in the waning days of 2024 seems to still be viable for passage thi

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STAT+: Trump’s restrictions spark chaos across health and science agencies

The Trump administration's freeze on communications, travel, and diversity efforts has sowed chaos across federal health agencies.

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Emergency Contraceptive Pill Could Work in Place of Mifepristone, Study Suggests

(MedPage Today) -- Ulipristal acetate, a selective progesterone receptor modulator, combined with misoprostol resulted in pregnancy termination among nearly all participants in a small proof-of-conce

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Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Plus Immunotherapy Boosts Responses in Esophageal Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy with or without the investigational PD-1 inhibitor sintilimab significantly increased pathological complete response (pCR) rates co

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Therapeutic HPV Vaccine Effective in Reducing Precancerous Cervical Lesions

(MedPage Today) -- An investigational therapeutic vaccine showed clinical effectiveness in patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)16-positive cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 (CIN3), accor

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Veteran researcher who was critical of U.S. response to Covid named acting NIH head

The Trump administration has appointed Matthew Memoli, a veteran researcher who was critical of the U.S. response to the Covid pandemic, as acting head of the NIH.

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STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings

From new hires to departures, promotions and transfers, here are the latest comings and goings in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Health Providers Gird for Immigration Crackdown

Different states are offering starkly different guidelines to hospitals, community clinics, and other health facilities for interacting with immigrant patients as President Donald Trump issues a flurr

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What a US Exit From the WHO Means for Global Health

By withdrawing from the World Health Organization and overhauling aid, Trump’s new executive orders endanger Americans and the globe, researchers warn. The move also cedes U.S.

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