To help guarantee that women know of this new benefit, most private health plans would be required to disclose that over-the-counter contraception is covered without copayments, the White House noted.

HealthDay News — During the 2023/2024 school year, fewer US kindergarteners had complete vaccinations than in prior years, according to a study published in the October 17 issue of the US Centers for ...

HealthDay News — Annual wasteful spending on discarded lecanemab is anticipated to range between $133 and $336 million, given current vial sizes, according to a research letter published online ...

Oral semaglutide is currently approved under the brand name Rybelsus ® as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Based on these findings, ...

LNZ100 is a single-use, once-daily eye drop containing aceclidine, a small molecule acetylcholine receptor agonist that causes miosis.

Botox Cosmetic is also indicated for the temporary improvement in appearance of moderate to severe glabellar lines, lateral canthal lines, and forehead lines. The product is supplied as 50 units and ...

HealthDay News — Women using levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine systems (LNG-IUS) have an increased risk for breast cancer, according to a study published online October 16 in the Journal of the ...

In a phase 3 trial, more deaths due to adverse events were reported in the Trodelvy arm compared with the chemotherapy arm. Gilead has made the decision to withdraw the accelerated approval of ...

In clinical trials, CLDN18.2 positivity was determined by immunohistochemistry on gastric or GEJ tumor tissue specimens with the Ventana CLDN18 (43-14A) RxDx Assay. The Food and Drug ...

Interim findings show clesrovimab has a similar safety profile to palivizumab. Clesrovimab, an investigational respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) fusion glycoprotein neutralizing monoclonal ...

Initiation rates were higher for women than men (5.5% and 3.8%, respectively). (HealthDay News) — From 2013 to 2021, there was a decline in benzodiazepine initiation for post-acute ischemic ...

(HealthDay News) — Implementation of an electronic health record (EHR) order set increases compliance with the recommended duration of prescribed antibiotics for children with acute otitis media ...