A young boy left struggling to walk by a muscle-wasting disease is back on his feet and running around playing with friends – thanks to just a single dose of one of the world’s most expensive drugs. Six-year-old Charlie Handt suffers from Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), which causes progressive weakness, loss of mobility and early … Read more
Pharmaceutical behemoths will soon begin clinical trials for blockbuster obesity drugs in children as young as six years old. Eli Lilly, which makes Mounjaro, and Novo Nordisk, which manufactures Wegovy and Ozempic, are going to begin recruiting kids in the near future, though an exact timeline is unknown. Wegovy is already Food and Drug Administration-approved for … Read more
The color dye additive has been shown to cause thyroid cancer in mice After Easter 2024, Just Born will no longer use red dye No. 3 in its products READ MORE: ‘Skittles ban’ prompts calls for US to outlaw cancer-causing food By Alexa Lardieri U.S. Deputy Health Editor Dailymail.Com Published: 21:37 BST, 12 October 2023 … Read more
Health experts are calling on the United States to catch up with the international community and ban potentially dangerous additives in food. Last week, California became the first state to take a major legal step in ridding food of cancer-causing additive ingredients. Gov Gavin Newsom signed the so-called ‘Skittles ban’ Saturday, which outlaws four popular additives that have … Read more
A toxin found in food, drinks and other everyday items lingers longer in the bodies of kids with autism and ADHD, a study suggests. Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical compound that has been dubbed a ‘gender-bending’ chemical because of its ties to hormonal and sexual problems. Now, researchers from Rowan University and Rutgers University … Read more
Ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine were used by some to treat Covid But there is no evidence that either is effective against the virus READ MORE: Get ready for Covid vaccine PILLS! By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 20:41 BST, 4 October 2023 | Updated: 22:45 BST, 4 October 2023 Approximately one in 20 Americans turned to … Read more
Nathan Buckley’s ex-girlfriend Alex Pike recently sparked rumours she’s dating plastic surgeon Dr Sachin M Shridharani. And the couple all but confirmed the romance whispers on Monday as they holidayed in Noosa with Alex’s children from a previous relationship. The cosmetic nurse, 46, was spotted holding hands as she arrived at the beach with her rumoured … Read more
Austrian shoppers will be noticing a new fish in their grocer’s freezer, one that’s never once been in the water. And consumers in the United States will be getting their chance to try it by 2025. A food tech start-up has claimed credit for delivering the first ever 3D-printed vegan food to supermarkets, a fungi-based fillet … Read more
Drug store chains like CVS Health and Walgreens will carry updated Covid-19 vaccines as soon as this week, the chains announced Wednesday. The news comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved updated vaccines Tuesday to tackle new variants, such as Eris and BA.2.86, which have caused an uptick in US Covid … Read more
US health officials are looking into reports that the iPhone 12 emits harmful levels of radiation — after sales were temporarily halted in Europe due to safety fears. A spokesperson for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — which is partly responsible for making sure cellphones are safe — told DailyMail.com the agency was ‘reviewing the available … Read more