Friday, August 28, 2026

Health

A Study of Brain Proteins Offers New Targets to Treat Autism

Researchers hope their findings could help inform future therapies for people with severe autism. Source link

F.D.A. Approves the Drug Daraxonrasib That’s Poised to Transform Pancreatic Cancer

In a key clinical trial, patients who got the pill, daraxonrasib, lived twice as long as those who got chemotherapy. Source link

Major Study Finds at Least 1 in 4 NFL Players Gets CTE

The actual prevalence, researchers said, may be much higher. Source link

The Ruthless Efficiency of Ultrapotent Street Drugs

Five decades after the “war on drugs” sought to make substance abuse unaffordable, illicit drugs are cheaper and more powerful than ever. A visit to Baltimore shows why. Source link

Maker of Clear Eyes Recalls Nearly 40,000 Bottles Over Contamination Risk

Federal safety regulators said the maker of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief voluntarily recalled the drops because of a “lack of assurance of sterility.” Source link

Alfalfa Sprouts Linked to Illnesses in 15 States, F.D.A. Says

Officials are investigating after multiple strains of E. coli and a type of salmonella sickened dozens of people across the United States. Two people were infected with both salmonella and E. coli. Source link

5 Surprising Signs of Aging

Hint: You may need to buy new shoes. Source link

Moderna’s Shift to Cancer Company Lifts Stock Up 177%

The company’s fortunes cratered as demand for Covid-19 vaccines plummeted. But it was busy working on something else. Source link

Moderna, Merck Say mRNA Vaccine Prevents Melanoma From Returning

Moderna and Merck say the experimental vaccine prevented the return and spread of the cancer in high-risk melanoma patients. Source link

Trump to Nominate Heidi Overton, a Top Domestic Policy Aide, for F.D.A. Commissioner

Dr. Overton is a fierce opponent of abortion rights and a supporter of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again agenda. Source link
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