A special support center in Munich is changing lives. It's a place where cancer patients and their families can turn to for help. The center offers a wide range of services. These include access to care, second opinions, and expert advice. The center has been around for a while. It's been helping p
In the fast-paced world of biotech, big names are making headlines. Pfizer's CEO, Albert Bourla, recently praised President Trump's Operation Warp Speed, even suggesting he might deserve a Nobel Prize. Meanwhile, Atlas Venture has raised a massive $400 million fund, but only a select few startups wi
The market for stomach cancer treatments is growing fast. It was worth $5. 51 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $12. 64 billion by 2030. This growth is driven by new drugs and therapies. The demand for affordable and painless treatments is also increasing. The aging population is another fact
In Bowie, a mother named Anjolene Smack-Whaley has seen a big change in her 24-year-old son. He is on the autism spectrum and used to have trouble controlling his anger and emotions. He would make loud noises, threaten to do things, and even run outside. This was hard for her to handle, especially s
A new health surveillance system is making waves, but is it really here? The CDC's upcoming budget includes a mention of the "Biothreat Radar Detection System, " a high-tech tool designed to quickly identify emerging germs. However, the details are scarce, and the system's existence is shrouded in m
Autism rates in the US have been climbing, with one in 31 children now affected. This rise has sparked a hunt for possible causes, from genes to the environment. Recently, attention has turned to acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, and its potential role in autism development. A report
In Arizona, getting a COVID-19 booster shot isn't as straightforward as one might hope. While many pharmacies have the vaccine in stock, there are rules to follow. Right now, you need a prescription if you're under 65 and don't have any underlying health issues. This is because the guidelines are st
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has taken back a report that said even small amounts of alcohol can cause cancer and other health problems. This has started a big discussion among experts, groups that support certain causes, and companies that make alcohol. The report was sup
Florida is making a big change to its school vaccine rules. Starting soon, kids won't have to get shots for chickenpox and a few other illnesses to go to school. But this change won't happen right away. It will take about 90 days to go into effect. This move is a big deal because it goes against wh
Basketball is heating up in the District, and local teams are making waves. The Catholic University of America Cardinals are leading the pack, with Sean Neylon's impressive scoring putting them in a strong position for the playoffs. Meanwhile, the George Mason Patriots are grabbing national attenti
