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Statistics reveal cancer survival in US has hit a new milestone
just now (44+ words) Statistics reveal cancer survival in US has hit a new milestone'Yahoo In today's Health Alert, new statistics from the American Cancer Society show real progress in how Americans are surviving cancer. The five-year survival rate has reached 70% for all cancers…...
Simple Workflows for Complex Genomics: Expanding Clinically Relevant Findings with Enhanced Exomes
4+ min ago (259+ words) In this GEN webinar, Guilherme Yamamoto, MD, PhD, and Sevana Yaghoubian will present a novel whole-exome assay for detecting high-confidence variants across multiple applications. The post Simple Workflows for Complex Genomics: Expanding Clinically Relevant Findings with Enhanced Exomes appeared first…...
US-China biotech summit builds bridges for innovative drug partnerships
5+ min ago (333+ words) International pharmaceutical leaders and investors gathered in San Francisco on Sunday to explore partnership opportunities with Chinese biotech companies, as the country's out-licensing deals exceeded $130 billion last year and its contribution to the global drug pipeline reached 30 percent. "Our journey…...
Flu cases rise in Yuma County, but remain under seasonal levels
6+ min ago (230+ words) Epidemiologists with the Yuma County Public Health Services District said flu activity in Yuma County remains lower than typical seasonal levels, despite an increase in cases in recent weeks. Health epidemiologists Benito Lopez and Cynthia Espinoza said this timeframe is…...
Southeastern Iowa clinic announces closure, another reducing services
7+ min ago (295+ words) OTTUMWA, Iowa (KCRG) - Ottumwa is losing more healthcare services as one clinic announced its closure next month along with another reducing its services. MercyOne Ottumwa Family and Internal Medicine Clinic will close February 27. Patients will be referred to MercyOne Family…...
Trump Administration Cancels Billions in Grants for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment
8+ min ago (313+ words) A number of bipartisan grants for mental health and other programs were canceled Tuesday night with no option for corrective action. January 14, 2026 05:47 PM The Trump administration late Tuesday night quietly canceled billions in grant funding for mental health and addiction…...
Wisconsin DNR announces sturgeon spearing caps for 2026
8+ min ago (65+ words) Wisconsin DNR announces sturgeon spearing caps for 2026WMTV 15 NEWS Wisconsin DNR announces sturgeon spearing caps for 2026 Kosa Ayurvedic Spa founder talks finding your light Antetokounmpo responds with boos of his own after home crowd jeers Bucks during lopsided loss Pet of…...
President Trump, 79, Has ‘Highest Testosterone Level’ Dr. Oz Has Seen for His Age, Claims RFK Jr.
9+ min ago (585+ words) President Donald Trump is in "incredible health," according to United States secretary of health and human services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. During the Tuesday, January 13, episode of The Katie Miller Podcast, RFK Jr., 71, said that the 79-year-old president is feeling good....
FDA clears Rayner's Sophi phacemulsification system
14+ min ago (362+ words) Rayner, a British ophthalmic medical product manufacturer, announced that the FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to its Sophi (Swiss Ophthalmology Innovation) phacoemulsification system. With its U.S. headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, the global manufacturing company specializes in intraocular lenses (IOLs) and ophthalmic viscosurgical…...
Bird Flu and Cats: What Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital says Surrey and Lower Mainland Pet Owners Need to Know
16+ min ago (329+ words) SURREY, BC - As avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu (H5N1), continues to circulate in wild bird populations across British Columbia, Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital in Surrey is addressing growing questions from local pet owners about potential risks to cats....