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US EPA will reassess safety of herbicide paraquat, says its chief

Jan 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will reassess the safety of herbicide paraquat, its administrator Lee Zeldin said on Friday on X, adding that the body is requiring manufacturers to thoroughly prove that current uses are safe in real-world conditions. Syngenta, ...
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Wounded veterans cycle through Florida Keys for annual Soldier Ride

KEY LARGO, Fla. (AP) - Nearly 15 years after his first Soldier Ride, Bill Hansen joined dozens of other wounded veterans on Friday as they cycled along the Overseas Highway, including the Seven Mile Bridge, for the annual Florida Keys event. A total of 45 ...
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Biopharmaceutical firm Veradermics files for US IPO

Jan 9 (Reuters) - Biopharmaceutical company Veradermics filed for an initial public offering in the United States on Friday. U.S. IPOs are likely to gain momentum this year if anticipated interest-rate cuts boost investor confidence and risk appetite. Biopharmaceutical company Eikon Therapeutics also filed for a ...
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US FTC wins ruling blocking Edwards Lifesciences’ acquisition of JenaValve

Jan 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission won a ruling on Friday blocking Edwards Lifesciences' acquisition of JenaValve Technology, court records showed. The FTC sued in August, saying the deal would decrease competition in the market for a device meant to treat a ...
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South Carolina reports 99 new measles cases

(SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C.) -- At least 99 new measles cases are being reported in South Carolina amid the state's outbreak.This brings the total number of cases in the state to 310. There are currently 200 people in quarantine, according to health officials.The outbreak has ...
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Some flu measures decline, but it’s not clear this severe season has peaked

NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. flu infections showed signs of a slight decline last week, but health officials say it is not clear that this severe flu season has peaked. New government data posted Friday - for flu activity through last week - showed declines ...
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Flu activity continues to climb in US with at least 15 million cases: CDC

(ATLANTA) -- Flu activity continues to remain elevated throughout the United States, according to newly released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The CDC on Friday estimated there have been at least 15 million illnesses, 180,000 hospitalizations and 7,400 deaths from flu ...
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Oncoclinicas says its CEO succession talks at advanced stage

SAO PAULO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Brazilian healthcare firm Oncoclinicas said on Friday it was at an advanced stage in the process of selecting a new chief executive, but did not give any details of potential candidates. The company was responding to a report published ...
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Health Rounds: Yoga may help speed recovery from opioid withdrawal

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) Jan 9 (Reuters) - Adding yoga to regular treatment can help speed recovery from opioid withdrawal, a small Indian study suggests. Combining standard buprenorphine therapy with ...
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Poor communities threatened by aging sewers see crucial aid slashed under Trump

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - Yvette Lyles thought of the modest brick ranch home as a Christmas present for her family. It was close to a state park where she and her kids could picnic, fish and enjoy the outdoors. A place to make ...
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US House passes health subsidy renewal in win for Democrats

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed Democratic-backed legislation that would restore expired health insurance subsidies, as millions of Americans face significant price hikes for coverage. The Republican-controlled Senate has already rejected a similar bill, but ...
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Aktis Oncology prices upsized US IPO at $18 per share

Jan 8 (Reuters) - Cancer drug developer Aktis Oncology said on Thursday it priced its upsized U.S. initial public offering at $18 per share, raising about $318 million. Aktis is targeting a valuation of up to $945.4 million in the IPO. (Reporting by Bipasha Dey ...
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