had worked.Mr. Mercado hurried around the lab to share the news. Given the times, there were no hugs, no high-fives. And he did not bask in glory for long. Making a vaccine demands patience, attention to detail — and a tolerance for bitter failure.“Yeah, I’m excited, but I’m also thinking about the next step,” Mr.…
Dr. Matija Snuderl has spent the last couple of months poring over tissue samples collected from the bodies of the recently departed.As a neuropathologist at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City, he’s usually diagnosing brain tumors and other brain diseases. But this effort goes beyond his typical duties: Snuderl is among a group…
By Michael Le Page Mitochondria, the power sources inside our cells, can now be gene editedStocktrek Images, Inc. / Alamy Mitochondria, the structures inside our cells that burn food to produce energy, have been gene-edited for the first time. A new kind of “base editor” can make precise changes to the genomes of mitochondria, opening…
Some states are allowing restaurants to move back to indoor dining. But is it a safe idea to dine in right now? People are definitely getting mixed signals about restaurant dining. In states such as Arizona and Tennessee, public health officials are urging people to stay home amid rising caseloads. Meanwhile, those states are offering…
Where there are illegal smokes, there's a fireRamaphosa is also said to not have provided answers to concerns over whether Police Minister Bheki Cele had the capacity to deal with the increased sales of tobacco and alcohol on the black market.Dlamini-Zuma used the meeting to once again raise issues against the sale of tobacco, telling…
Published: November 06, 2026, 10:41 pm Last updated: November 07, 2026, 12:20 am A California pumpkin patch and petting zoo associated with an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections reopened Nov. 6 with the owners saying environmental tests for the pathogen had come back negative. The San Luis Obispo county health department has not posted
Healthcare affordability. Abortion access. “Medicare for All.” Healthcare was a major force behind the big wins for Democrats in this week’s midterm elections. But the debate over what the Democratic Party will do next is just getting started. KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner appeared on WAMU’s Health Hub on Nov. 4 to
Generated November 2026 · Clinical Deep Dive Four Fibromyalgia Drugs Are Approved in the US, None in Europe. What Are Regulators Seeing Differently? 0 Comments Your fibromyalgia patient has a diagnosis, a playbook, and a prescription. Only some of that stands on firm ground. The FDA has approved four drugs for fibromyalgia, European regulators refused