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GSK’s RSV Vaccine is Advised by FDA Experts for Older Adults, However, they Highlight Potential Safety Concerns

GSK’s RSV Vaccine is Advised by FDA Experts for Older Adults, However, they Highlight Potential Safety Concerns

The independent advisory group of the Food endorsed the RSV vaccination from GlaxoSmithKline for persons 60 and older on Wednesday (March 1, 2023) and Drug…
Low-Fat Diet

Low-Fat Diet

A low-fat diet is a type of diet that restricts the intake of foods that are high in fat. It is one in which dietary…
High Fat Diet

High Fat Diet

A high fat diet is a dietary approach that emphasizes the consumption of foods that are high in fat, often at the expense of other…
Despite Potential Dangers, FDA Advisors Advise Against the First-Ever RSV Vaccination from Pfizer

Despite Potential Dangers, FDA Advisors Advise Against the First-Ever RSV Vaccination from Pfizer

Despite safety concerns raised after two trial participants experienced a rare neurological disease, the Food and Drug Administration’s independent advisors on Tuesday (February 28, 2023)…
A Preclinical Study of an On-demand Male Contraceptive shows Promise

A Preclinical Study of an On-demand Male Contraceptive shows Promise

Male contraceptives have been a topic of interest for many years, and a new on-demand contraceptive could provide more options for men who want to…
The United States Plans to no Longer Requires Covid Testing for Visitors from China

The United States Plans to no Longer Requires Covid Testing for Visitors from China

A source with knowledge of the situation said Tuesday (March 7, 2023) that the U.S. intends to lift a Covid testing requirement for visitors from…
A New Antibiotic eliminates Superbugs while avoiding Bacterial Resistance

A New Antibiotic eliminates Superbugs while avoiding Bacterial Resistance

While there is no single new antibiotic that can cure all superbugs without bacterial resistance, there are several new antibiotics and alternative treatments being developed…
Why a High-fat Diet might impair the Brain’s ability to Control Food Intake

Why a High-fat Diet might impair the Brain’s ability to Control Food Intake

A high-fat diet could reduce the brain’s ability to regulate food intake through a variety of mechanisms. One of the most important is the impact…
Childhood Obesity is a Risk Factor for Blood Clots as an Adult

Childhood Obesity is a Risk Factor for Blood Clots as an Adult

Being overweight or obese during youth is considered a risk factor for developing blood clots as an adult. Excess weight can lead to changes in…
A New Study has Identified Risk Factors for Low Birthweights

A New Study has Identified Risk Factors for Low Birthweights

Low birth weight (LBW) is a major public health concern, as it is associated with an increased risk of infant mortality and morbidity, as well…
Taking Vitamin D may aid in the Prevention of Dementia

Taking Vitamin D may aid in the Prevention of Dementia

There is some evidence to suggest that taking vitamin D supplements may have a protective effect against dementia, but the research is still ongoing and…
Women’s Reproductive Factors increase their risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Women’s Reproductive Factors increase their risk of Cardiovascular Disease

There is evidence to suggest that reproductive factors in women can contribute to the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Several studies have found that women…
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