When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company’s announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections of Freeport, Maine is recalling its 8 oz resealable package of milk chocolate covered blueberries because they may contain
Month: July 2022
1. Employees clock on to the importance of mental health Scan any job listing these days and you’ll usually find a list of employee benefits, chosen to convince you that this company is where you want to be. The day off on your birthday, summer hours, and subsidised canteens are all tempting but, apparently, they
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning Wednesday about a rare but serious disease called Melioidosis that has been detected in the Gulf Coast region of Mississippi. According to the agency, Melioidosis can develop when a person comes in contact with a bacteria known as B.pseudomallei. The bacteria were identified in soil and
CDC: COVID-19 Pandemic Undid Years of Progress in Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance The pandemic erased years of progress in combating antibacterial resistance, according to a report from the CDC. Prepandemic results: Studies from 2019 found a decrease in deaths from antimicrobial-resistant infections by 18% from 2012 to 2017 because of “nationwide investments.” The reductions continued
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It appears that one of the worst-case scenarios has happened to Bausch Health (BHC) and its patent for Xifaxan, a Salix Pharmaceuticals product used to treat IBS-D (irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea.) Salix is a subsidiary of Bausch. It was reported Thursday morning that in an oral order, a district court judged said, Norwich, which
Infants from minoritized racial and ethnic backgrounds who have positive newborn screening tests for cystic fibrosis received their diagnostic follow-up for the disease later than recommended and later than white, non-Hispanic infants, according to a study published in the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. The study also found that this delay in diagnosis and treatment was
Presentation A 52-year-old man presented to the ED appearing ill and with complaints of cough, dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, and fever. On physical examination, the patient had a temperature of 104°F (40°C). No recent travel history. The patient worked as a commercial plumber and recently completed a plumbing job for a large facility that had
The interleukin (IL)-13 inhibitor tralokinumab (Adbry) for atopic dermatitis provided long-term disease control with a favorable safety profile and improved quality of life (QoL), data from two studies showed. Interim results from a long-term extension study showed that 82.5% of patients had at least 75% improvement in the Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI-75) after
Mayo Clinic Laboratories, for example, has the capacity to process 1,000 monkeypox samples a week but has received only 45 specimens from doctors since starting monkeypox testing July 11. Another of the labs, Aegis Sciences Corp., can do 5,000 tests per week but has received zero samples over the past two weeks. At Labcorp, one
Welcome to our newest blog series, “Five Questions With…” In this series, we will highlight the unsung heroes that make healthcare work. From guest services to the phlebotomist, the pet therapy volunteer, and the environmental services workers. These individuals enhance our experiences when we are getting care and highlight human connection and support. Thank you for all
Researchers have discovered a significant and previously unknown mechanism that many bacteria use to resist antibiotics. Using a combination of computation and physical observation in the laboratory, the researchers have unraveled a sophisticated process that some commonly occurring bacteria use to save themselves from the rifamycin class of antibiotics, which occur naturally and are also
David Reich describes the three biggest discoveries about European pre-history that were revealed through genome-wide analyses of 51 ice-age-era humans. Read the full story at http://hms.harvard.edu/news/history-ice
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While the arrival of a new baby is a time for celebration, it can also be stressful for new mums – whether that’s due to running on lack of sleep, difficulties with feeding, or just adjusting to life being responsible for a brand new human. Here we’re sharing practical tips you might not have thought
Elderly family members may lower their risk of dementia through chores, exercise, and visits from family and friends, a new study suggests. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, there are currently more than 6 million Americans with Alzheimer’s, making it the most common form of dementia in the country. Characterized by memory loss and decline in other
Transgender children, even those young as 9 or 10 years old, already show increased susceptibility to mental health problems compared with their cisgender peers, new research suggests. Investigators assessed a sample of more than 7000 children aged 9-10 years in the general population and found those who reported being transgender scored considerably higher on all
Something not right, but unsure where to turn? Here we look at how self-help and professional help can support, and which may be right for you Self-help is a booming business, with books, apps and even self-led courses all available to help you help yourself. These tools can go a long way in supporting your
About 5% of adults who get COVID-19 may develop long-lasting changes to their sense of smell or taste, based on new study findings. Previous research already determined most of COVID’s long-lasting effects, including fatigue, shortness of breath, headache, and the so-called brain fog that causes a difficulty in thinking and concentrating. But a new study published in
Scientists Aim to Combat COVID With a Shot in the Nose In hopes of staying ahead of an evolving SARS-Cov-2 virus, scientists turn to intranasal vaccines to trigger mucosal immunity. Issue: Despite huge scientific gains in developing the original group of COVID vaccines, emerging variants threaten their effectiveness. Solution: Intranasal COVID vaccines may be helpful
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People line up outside the Test Positive Aware Network nonprofit clinic to receive the monkeypox vaccine in Chicago, Illinois, July 25, 2022 Eric Cox | Reuters The World Health Organization on Wednesday recommended that gay and bisexual men limit their number of sexual partners to protect themselves from monkeypox and help slow transmission of the
What do building pyramids, going to the moon, paddling a two-person canoe or dancing a waltz have in common? All these actions are the result of a common goal between multiple partners and lead to a mutual sense of obligation, known as “joint commitment”. This ability to cooperate is universal in humans and to certain
Long-lasting smell or taste dysfunction may affect about 27 million people globally who have had SARS-CoV-2 infection, a meta-analysis with parametric cure modeling showed. An estimated 5.6% and 4.4% of COVID-19 patients may develop persistent self-reported smell and taste dysfunction, respectively, representing 15 million and 12 million cases worldwide as of July 2022, reported Song
The US Food and Drug Administration said Jynneos monkeypox vaccine doses filled and finished at a Denmark manufacturing facility meet the agency’s quality standards and it has approved a supplement to the vaccine’s biologics license. Doses that were previously manufactured at the facility had already been shipped to the United States, so the FDA action
Angela DePace, assistant professor of systems biology at Harvard Medical School, loves little things like labeling her test tubes in addition to tackling big scientific questions. Her lab studies how genes are turned on and off in space and time. This video is part of a series in which researchers explain the importance of their
Ice cream. It’s cold, delicious and sometimes painful. Mayo Clinic neurologist Dr. Amaal Starling says ingesting cold substances, like ice cream, too fast causes blood vessels to rapidly change in size. These blasts typically last only a few seconds and aren’t dangerous. The best way to avoid an ice cream headache is trigger avoidance. ____________________________________________
When all else fails, some patients trying to overcome alcoholism, severe depression or anxiety, and even cluster headaches, turn to psychedelic drugs, which clinical research has shown can help treat individuals with these conditions, sometimes with dramatically positive results. But sometimes, as with any therapy, the psychedelic treatment does not work. It just takes a
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