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PFAS in drinking water linked with increased incidence of cancer in the US

Synthetic chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been accumulating in the environment since their introduction in the 1940s,…
High coffee intake linked to decreased head and neck cancer risk

According to data derived from the World Health Organization’s Global Cancer Observatory, head and neck cancer (HNC) is the seventh…
Sanofi to increase competition in atopic dermatitis market after Dupixent success

Sanofi's participation at the JP Morgan 43rd Annual Healthcare Conference on 14 January 2025 was marked by a comprehensive overview…
Volunteering decreases odds of depression in community dwellers

Depression is a common but complex condition. GlobalData epidemiologists estimate there will be 27.8 million 12-month total prevalent cases of…
Herd immunity hurdles: The consequences of declining vaccine coverage

In recent years, paediatric immunisation rates in the US have been declining. Vaccines have long been a cornerstone of public…

As avian influenza A(H5N1) concerns continue, mRNA vaccines offer great potential

With cases of avian influenza A(H5N1) continuing to rise among cattle and humans in the US, scientists and government health…
2024 was a record year for obesity trials and 2025 is already poised to take over

There are over 300 glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) drugs in an active stage of development as the astounding success of…
Respite from rising trial costs is a distant dream in 2025

There is a significant discourse in the literature when estimating clinical trial costs due to the lack of transparency throughout…
South Korean study shows high prevalence of smoking among HIV patients

Among patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, smoking is associated with a higher risk of mortality and HIV-related complications.…
Alzheimer’s disease market expected to reach $19.3bn across the 8MM by 2033

The Alzheimer’s disease market is expected to grow at a high compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.4% from $2.4bn…