California Governor Gavin Newsom intends CA to become the first state in America to sell its own generic drugs under a new proposal that aspires to lower health care costs.
Doctors at a Detroit hospital have performed what could be the first double lung transplant on a man whose lungs were damaged from vaping. https://t.co/FJoJU1yMXU
BREAKING NEWS: The @US_FDA approved the first chemoimmunotherapy regimen for patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell #lymphoma, another important advancement for blood #cancer patients. Read more: https://t.co/18yZjw9kt2.
#WorldOceanDay: We call upon all nations to stop discarding waste into oceans as we work and invest collectively with diligence to clean up trash worldwide. By restricting dumping and increasing innovative clean up activities we can succeed.
#ScienceSaturday: Nearly 30 years ago Mayo’s endocrinology division decided to hire a basic scientist to underpin their #ClinicalResearch. Now she’s using what she found in the lab to suggest solutions to age-related diseases in the clinic. #aging https://t.co/ptdbXlmF1T
U.S. #Measles cases have reached 704 to-date in 2019, the worst outbreak in decades with children under age 5 approximately 50% of all cases. Please refer to a doctor, review your medical records and if warranted, get vaccinated ASAP.
#WorldCancerDay is a call to action. #Cancer causes 1 in 6 deaths worldwide, 24,480 / day w/ 50% preventable. @WHO is a catalyst for spreading awareness and treatment of #HealthForAll
U.S. #Physician Shortage: By 2025 Dionisio forecasts a nationwide shortfall of 100K #doctors. Evaluation cites burnout, lawsuits, insurance / costs, inadequate processes and decline in doctor migration to the U.S. exacerbating America's #healthcare crisis.
Plastics and Nitrogen are killing oceans. ~ 26 million metric tonnes of plastic waste (and) Nitrogen combined are added to the marine ecosystems annually destroying life, costing over $30 billion / year, increasing daily #USGlobalGoals#Plastics https://t.co/kGNGY32UO9
FDA approves revolutionary cancer drug CAR-T therapy for patients w/ acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and Australia for diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) Immune cells trained to kill cancer by extracting them, genetically re-engineering, then infusing back into the body.