Tag: Research & Development
FDA Announces Plan to Phase Out Some Animal Testing
New strategy aims to enhance drug safety, expedite evaluation process, and decrease animal experimentation
HHS Launches New Autism Study Despite Experts’ Concerns
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, April 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will launch a “massive...
Federal Funding Cuts Would ‘Decimate’ Medical Research, Expert Warns
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, April 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Federal cuts to funding could “decimate” medical research in the United States, delaying...
American Cancer Society Calls for Restoration of Key CDC, FDA Data
Society says that without access to shared federal data, cancer research is compromised
Researchers Find Biomarker Tied to Severity of Ulcerative Colitis
HLA-DRB1*01:03 allele linked to severe disease requiring hospitalization, major operation, systemic corticosteroid use
2008 to 2022 Saw Rise in Industry-Sponsored Adult Cancer Clinical Trials
From 2018 to 2022, industry-to-federally sponsored trial ratio was 8.1
FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Alzheimer’s
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease was approved by the U.S. Food...
American Association for Cancer Research, April 5-10
By Beth Gilbert HealthDay Reporter
The annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research was held this year from April 5 to 10 in...
Survey Assesses Perspectives on Patient Image Use in Dermatology
Most patients report an increase in trust in quality of medical care if they were asked for consent to use medical image
Biden to Sign Order Expanding Health Research in Women
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, March 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- President Joe Biden plans to sign an executive order on Monday that will...
