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Health Rounds: Researchers find key to preventing common liver transplant complication

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Researchers may have found a way to improve success rates of liver transplantation with a workaround for a well-known complication that can ...
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Dengue fever ravages Sudan as infrastructure battered by war

KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of Sudanese people have fallen victim to dengue fever and other diseases, Sudan’s health minister said, as seasonal rains further test infrastructure and hospitals devastated by conflict. As millions of people displaced by fighting return to their homes in Sudan ...
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UniQure’s therapy slows Huntington’s disease progression in trial

(Reuters) -UniQure’s experimental gene therapy for Huntington’s disease slowed progression of the brain disorder by 75% in an early-to-mid stage study, it said on Wednesday. Huntington’s is a rare inherited brain disorder, which steadily worsens and typically leads to death 10 to 30 years after ...
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South Korea’s drug watchdog to review U.S. Tylenol claim

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s drug watchdog said on Tuesday it would seek information from relevant companies after a U.S. government announcement on Tylenol, adding that it planned to review opinions and documents they provided. On Monday, President Donald Trump linked autism to childhood vaccine ...
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Trump’s misleading comments on autism validate the ‘MAHA’ movement and reveal its political potency

NEW YORK (AP) — As medical professionals react with alarm to President Donald Trump’s unproven statements about Tylenol, childhood vaccines and autism, a different group of Americans is feeling vindicated. For the ‘Make America Healthy Again’ movement, a diverse coalition that includes supporters of health ...
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US FDA declines to approve higher dose of Biogen’s genetic disorder drug

(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve a higher-dose version of Biogen’s drug for a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness, dealing a setback to the company’s efforts to strengthen its position in a competitive market, the company ...
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WATCH: IL governor on photo with wanted suspect: ‘No way to vet everybody’

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker is defending the use of taxpayer dollars for community violence intervention, even after he posed for a picture with an alleged CVI worker who was wanted in four states. ...
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WATCH: Republican leader: says Pritzker budget cut EO a ploy for IL tax increases

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker blames President Donald Trump for ordering Illinois state agencies to find 4% budget cuts. A Republican leader offers suggested cuts but warns the move is a smokescreen for tax increases. ...
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‘I’m giving my opinion’: Trump deviates from scientific evidence, own FDA, in autism remarks

(WASHINGTON) -- As President Donald Trump rambled and ad-libbed through an announcement meant to caution pregnant women about the possible links between the use of Tylenol and autism in children, his comments went beyond the available scientific evidence, and even the language of his ...
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Eli Lilly to make weight-loss pill in new $6.5 billion Texas plant

By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) -Eli Lilly will make its next-generation experimental weight-loss pill, orforglipron, at a new multi-billion-dollar manufacturing plant it plans to build in Texas, the company said on Tuesday. Lilly said it would invest $6.5 billion to build the plant in Houston, Texas, as ...
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‘Nightmare bacteria’ cases are increasing in the US

NEW YORK (AP) — Infection rates from drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” rose almost 70% between 2019 and 2023, according to a new report from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention scientists. Bacteria that are difficult to treat due to the so-called NDM gene primarily drove the ...
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McKesson lifts annual profit forecast on plans to focus on high-margin businesses

By Mrinalika Roy and Kamal Choudhury (Reuters) -McKesson on Tuesday raised its profit forecast, as the U.S. drug distributor aims to focus on high-margin businesses such as cancer medicines to boost growth. The Texas-based firm now expects adjusted earnings to range between $38.05 and $38.55 ...
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