What if the unseen stressors of a global health crisis were aging our brains, even if they are never infected by the virus itself? As society grapples with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research uncovers an unexpected consequence: accelerated brain aging due to non-infection-related
The presence of synthetic chemicals in daily life poses silent yet significant challenges to human health, extending beyond mere environmental pollution and leaching into the realm of chronic diseases. Chemicals known as PFAS, prevalent in heat-resistant nonstick cookware and stain-repellent
Imagine a world where Alzheimer's disease can be anticipated years before its debilitating symptoms manifest, allowing for timely intervention that could change the course of an individual’s life. This could soon be a reality, thanks to the groundbreaking work of Dr. Hamilton Se-Hwee Oh, whose
The complex landscape of gene therapy trials is under intense scrutiny as the FDA intervenes in Sarepta Therapeutics' ongoing muscular dystrophy trials due to pressing safety concerns. This significant move by the FDA comes in light of the unfortunate deaths of three patients associated with
In Westbury, New York, an MRI machine claimed the life of Keith McAllister, a 61-year-old man, prompting a serious reevaluation of the safety protocols governing such powerful diagnostic tools. On July 16, an ordinary medical appointment took a tragic turn when McAllister, adorned with a 20-pound
The pharmaceutical industry stands on the brink of a technological revolution with the recent release of the Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP) Artificial Intelligence Guide by the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE). As pharmaceutical companies increasingly turn
