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Action on Smoking and Health surveys found 19% of 940 UK adults, and 14% of a New Zealand sample, used cigarettes to try to quit vaping. Both figures count quit attempts and leave open how many people stayed on cigarettes.
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DEA proposed in July to temporarily place 7-OH above a potency threshold in Schedule I, and nearly 36,000 public comments came in by Sept. 10. Experts agree kratom needs guardrails but split on where the line belongs.
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Intismeran autogene met both primary endpoints in a 1,137-patient melanoma trial. Every dose is built from one tumour's sequence, which turns approval into a question about process, not product.
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The United States is in its worst measles year since 1991. The figure on the federal counter is one death, marked subject to change, while Pennsylvania officials describe four deaths among unvaccinated people.
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United Therapeutics is sponsoring the first xenotransplant clinical trial. Its first patient got a 10-edit pig kidney at NYU Langone in November. The longest a gene-edited pig kidney has worked in a person is 271 days, against years or decades for a human donor organ.
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Meta has a hearing aid cleared as software and priced as a paid unlock on frames the wearer already owns. For the buyer that turns a medical purchase into a subscription-or-one-time decision.
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Meta's new VR glasses weigh about 100 grams, cost $1,299.99 and depend on a pocket puck rated for up to three hours of video playback. Zuckerberg said Meta will build fewer VR devices and ship them only on a breakthrough.
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The FDA will accept methods other than animal testing for drug and biologic safety determinations when it judges them appropriate, and the agency decides for itself what appropriate means.
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Securities staff now have an agreed route to the FDA's nonpublic record of a company's regulatory interactions and inspections. They can use it during a routine filing review, before any investigation is open.
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At Boulder Care, patients reporting kratom use went from 3% of new admissions last September to 14% in August. Two providers now describe the withdrawal in opioid terms, with no trial evidence to dose against.
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A Seeking Alpha analyst initiated coverage on GH Research at Buy after the company resolved the FDA clinical hold on GH001, and the note rests its competitive case on dosing time and fewer clinic visits than SPRAVATO.
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Alibaba's DAMO Academy put RADAR's training code and pretrained checkpoints under Apache 2.0 on September 18, a day after the Science paper. The 146 in the coverage counts radiological findings, cancers among them.
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A City of Hope team reports catching stage 1 and 2 pancreatic cancer from a three-marker blood score. The trial does not settle what a positive means in the high-risk groups a screening programme would enrol first.
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ZBeats' second FDA clearance this year moves ZBPro Diagnostic out of Holter-only labeling and into 14-day patch recordings. Adoption now turns on which recorders the software is cleared to read.
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Montana's first right-to-try authorization, a daily antihistamine plus an hour of proprietary sound for hearing loss, came from a privately run board created by Niklas Anzinger, a longevity investor who helped draft the law.
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A shop on Bedford Avenue sells injectable peptides next to the gum. WIRED bought four kinds, paid a startup to have them tested, and got back a negative on every label with no answer about what was in the vials.
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The Swedish company's headset beat a sham device on remission at 10 weeks in a 174-person trial. In the US it is prescription-only and cash-pay, at $2,200 for the first course and $325 a month after that.
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Nearly 13,000 reported cases were tied to recalled iceberg lettuce grown in central Mexico. Federal officials still cannot say how sewage contaminated enough food to sicken that many people.
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Berkeley banned sugary drink and snack displays at the register in March 2021. A Lancet Public Health analysis of 71 stores reports soda and small-package candy sales down where compliance was highest, while total candy sales did not fall.
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Emmanuel Mignot and Masashi Yanagisawa reached the same wakefulness peptide from opposite directions. The drug class that followed now holds one narcolepsy approval and a much larger set of untested hopes.
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