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The FDA granted full clinical approval to Leqembi (lecanemab) on Thursday, July 6, making it only the second new drug…
Most of the time, the most important aspect of reporting on medical research is ensuring that the coverage is accurate,…
The just-passed multibillion-dollar Families First Coronavirus Response Act includes free diagnostic testing for the new COVID-19 illness — for those…
An inaccurate statement that President Trump made during a March 19 news briefing — that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine had…
An estimated 700 species of microbes thrive within the unique ecological niches found within the human mouth, including the hard…
Cancer diagnosis and care are complex. When comorbid conditions, multiple medications, changing physiology and decreasing resilience are involved, they present…
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There seems to be no end of news reports about promising therapies for Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. With the…
A few weeks ago, I reached out to a disease charity for comment on a story I was working on.…
Here’s a great piece by Carla Johnson, an Associated Press medical writer and AHCJ board member. She highlights a little-known…