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DOR/ISL Phase III data underlines trend for shift towards two-drug STRs in HIV

A 96-week Phase III study in adults with HIV who were previously virologically suppressed on oral antiretroviral therapy (ART) has…
FDA reversal on mRNA-1010 could transform the seasonal influenza vaccines market

Moderna has announced that the FDA will initiate the review of its seasonal influenza vaccine candidate, mRNA-1010. This announcement comes…
Greater intake of caffeinated coffee and tea lowers dementia

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia globally. It is characterised by memory loss, cognitive impairment, and a…
A dose of optimism: WHO prequalifies new oral polio vaccine

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced this month that a novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) has been prequalified.…
Obesity associated with increased infectious disease risk

According to the World Health Organization, approximately one in eight people worldwide was living with obesity in 2022. Obesity is…

Brazilian study shows increase in Covid-19-era substance abuse-related deaths

The societal and economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic included a variety of downstream effects on health endpoints worldwide. Among…
WHO analysis shows four in ten cancers could be prevented

Globally, cancer is a leading cause of death and presents a significant challenge to public health. Despite major therapeutic advances…
Leishmaniasis on World NTD Day: persistent pockets in a low-incidence era

World Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Day is an opportunity to highlight leishmaniasis not only as an ongoing health challenge, but…
Vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of respiratory tract infection

Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are widely prevalent and cause significant morbidity and mortality globally. RTIs are broadly divided into upper…
Clearing the air: investigating the association between breast cancer and air pollution

Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women, according to the Mayo Clinic, and while survival…