FDA Alert
FDA Alert
07/21/2025
Kate Young
The FDA announced on June 12 that it has approved pembrolizumab for adult patients with resectable locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) whose tumors express PD-L1.
07/21/2025
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
07/15/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
New research shows stalled childhood vaccine progress, elevated heart risks linked to COVID-19 vaccines in young men, and rising gastrointestinal disorders during the pandemic.
07/15/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
07/01/2025
Kate Young
In a large multicenter randomized trial, intrapartum oral sildenafil citrate did not reduce adverse perinatal outcomes related to fetal hypoxia compared with placebo.
07/01/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
06/15/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
A national analysis of county-level measles-mumps-rubella vaccination rates from 2017 to 2024 shows a significant decline following the COVID-19 pandemic, with geographic variation and implications for...
06/15/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
06/11/2025
Kate Young
A new national analysis reveals that young adult women (ages 18-25) now binge drink at higher rates than men within the same age range, a reversal of previous trends. While heavy drinking remains more...
06/11/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
06/10/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
In women with dense breast tissue and a negative screening mammogram, abbreviated MRI and contrast-enhanced mammography tripled the detection rate of invasive breast cancer compared with automated breast...
06/10/2025
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
06/06/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
Recent studies examine potential delays to COVID vaccine updates, variability in pediatric antiviral use, the impact of SARS-CoV-2 on sperm quality, and menstrual cycle changes following vaccination.
06/06/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
06/05/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
A new study revealed subtle immune changes and plasma biomarkers linked to breathlessness in patients with long COVID.
06/05/2025
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
06/04/2025
Kate Young
The FDA announced the approval of darolutamide for treating metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer. This review was conducted under Project Orbis, which allows for concurrent submission and review...
06/04/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
06/03/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
A multistate study found that acute SARS-CoV-2 infection increased car crash risk by 25%—a level comparable to legal-limit alcohol impairment.
06/03/2025