Category : Medical Research


Health Canada Halts Tavneos After Retracted Study

Health Canada ordered doctors to stop prescribing Tavneos (avacopan) after the NEJM retracted its key study, revealing data was re-adjudicated post-unblinding to achieve statistical significance.

Author sues Florida millionaire for sex slavery

Australian author Hacia Atherton alleges Florida millionaire Paul Vitale forced her to wear a dog collar, engage in non-consensual sexual acts, and controlled her visa, in a federal lawsuit.

Michigan Cyclospora Outbreak Nears 1,000 Cases

Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have been diagnosed with cyclospora, causing watery diarrhea. It's the largest such outbreak in state history and among the largest in the US in years, with no source identified yet.

Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Sickens People in 17 States

Cyclosporiasis, a diarrheal illness caused by the Cyclospora parasite, is sickening people in at least 17 U.S. states. The source is unknown, but past outbreaks have been linked to fresh produce like raspberries and basil. Experts recommend thorough washi

AI Predicts Drug Shortages a Year in Advance

University of Toronto researchers developed MaaTRx, an AI-driven platform that predicts which drugs are most likely to face shortages within the next year, offering a data-driven approach to mitigate supply disruptions.

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