FDA Approves Remibrutinib for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved remibrutinib (Rhapsido), a highly selective Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor, for adults with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU).1 Novartis announced the approval on September 30, 2025....

<![CDATA[Overview of Obstructive Sleep Apnea]]>

OSA is a highly prevalent but frequently underdiagnosed condition that significantly impacts patients' quality of life and long-term health outcomes. Despite affecting nearly 1 billion adults between the ages of 30 and 69 globally, many...

Overview of Crohn’s Disease and Current Gaps in Access

Crohn’s Disease Treatment Overview and Access Issues Clinical Management Philosophy This educational program discusses critical treatment considerations for Crohn’s disease management, focusing on the GALAXI-2 and GALAXI-3 trials that supported...

IARC marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025

1 October 2025 The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month throughout October by highlighting some of its most recent research findings related to this disease, which is the most common and most...

'What I Thought Was A Bad Ear Infection Turned Out To Be A Rare Type Of Head And Neck Cancer'

I’ve always been a healthy person, and I’m almost never sick. So when I started to get sharp pain in my ear in November 2023 and it seemed to be clogged with fluid, it was unusual. My first thought was that it was swimmer’s ear, because I had just...

Veterans Affairs Update: SCI/D Care and Disability Rights

The second edition of the Washington Update for September By PVA National Staff Senate Examines Critical Gaps in VA Spinal Cord Care Paralyzed Veterans of America National President Robert Thomas testified before the Senate Veterans’ Affairs...

Why Biohacking Is the Future of Personal Health Optimisation

6 Reading Time: 4 minutesMore control over one’s health is desired. This has led to a new movement. It is called biohacking. It is about making small changes to your lifestyle. The goal is to improve your body and mind. Biohacking turns you into...

Burnout at Work: Which Jobs Suffer Most?

7 Reading Time: 2 minutesWorkplace stress in 2025 is more than an occasional rough day. For many workers, it’s a chronic condition that’s eroding both mental health and workplace culture. Beauty and Bodywork Insurance’s new report, Top US Jobs...

Delaware County community attends fundraiser to help 8-year-old boy with Leukemia

A community in Delaware County joined together at Richman’s Ice Cream Company in Prospect Park for a fundraiser for 8-year-old Lincoln Hanson who is preparing to start his second round of treatment for Leukemia. PROSPECT PARK, Pa. - A fundraiser...

Food that may boost mood in older adults identified in new research

New research has highlighted which food could be linked to positive well-being in older populations, as a cheap and easy way of boosting mood. While there is much research around which foods reduce the effects of symptoms such as depression, less...

WA: NEW RULES FOR KING CO RESTAURANTS

FDA Approves Inluriyo for Advanced Breast Cancer

Grocery Giant Recalls Deli Pastas Over Listeria Risk

Shriners Children’s New England Welcomes Dr. Jennifer Earle Miller

SPRINGFIELD — Shriners Children’s New England announced physiatrist Dr. Jennifer Earle Miller as a new member of its medical team. She has expertise in the rehabilitation of individuals with amputations and limb differences, cerebral palsy, and...

Vanessa Smith Named Chair of HCC Board of Trustees

HOLYOKE — Vanessa Smith, former chief legal officer for Baystate Health, has been named the new chair of the Holyoke Community College board of trustees. Smith has served on the HCC board since 2021. She was recently reappointed by Gov. Maura...

Evidence of herd immunity 17 years after HPV vaccination

In a new study in JAMA Pediatrics, population-level effectiveness and herd immunity were robust 17 years after human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine introduction, even in sexually experienced adolescent girls and young women at relatively high risk...

Indian diet contains 62% carbs, linked to rising diabetes, obesity: ICMR

A recent nationwide study by the Indian Council of Medical Research-India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB), has found that changing dietary habits among Indians are closely associated with rising rates of diabetes and obesity. The survey covered 1,21,077...

From shaving cuts to sun damage: Key health steps for men's skin

For years, skincare aisles have been split into "men’s" and "women’s" sections, with packaging, fragrances, and labels designed to appeal to one gender or the other. This marketing tactic has fueled the misconception that men need an entirely...

Understanding the Clinical Needs and Real-World Data in BCG-Unresponsive NMIBC

Treatment Landscape of Crohn’s Disease and Mechanisms of Action

Treatment Landscape and Mechanisms of Action Current Therapeutic Arsenal for Crohn’s Disease The treatment landscape for Crohn’s disease has significantly expanded, and multiple distinct mechanisms of action are now available. Anti-TNF agents,...