US ranks last in health care compared with nine other high-income countries, report finds
People in the U.S. die the youngest and experience the most avoidable deaths, despite spending much more on health care.
Breastfeeding supports healthy infant microbiome, lowering asthma risk
Breastfeeding through the first year of infants' lives can lower their risk of asthma by colonizing their bodies with a ...
Kisqali wins FDA nod for breast cancer treatment: Dosage, effectiveness and side effects of the breakthrough drug
The US FDA has approved Kisqali (ribociclib) for treating early-stage breast cancer in combination with hormone therapy. It ...
Black women are more likely than white women to die of all types of breast cancer
Black women are more likely than white women to die from even the most treatable types of breast cancer, a study published ...
New research shows potential causes for cancer linked to infection
New research shows about one in eight of all cancer cases are linked to common infections like HPV, Hepatitis B and C and H. pylori. NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar joins TODAY to share ...
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FDA OKs Adjuvant Ribociclib in Earlier Stage Breast Cancer
Unlike rival CDK 4/6 inhibitor abemaciclib, patients don't need to be lymph-node positive to receive ribociclib after surgery ...
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Novartis’ Kisqali receives FDA approval to reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence
Novartis announced this week that the FDA has approved ribociclib (marketed as Kisqali) for the treatment of people with ...
Los Angeles County investigating new locally acquired dengue fever cases
Los Angeles health officials announced they are investigating a handful of locally acquired dengue fever cases in the city of ...
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Novartis’ Kisqali receives US FDA approval to reduce risk of recurrence in people with HR+/HER2- early breast cancer
Novartis’ Kisqali receives US FDA approval to reduce risk of recurrence in people with HR+/HER2- early breast cancer: Basel Thursday, September 19, 2024, 13:00 Hrs [IST] Novarti ...
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FDA Expands Use of Breast Cancer Drug Kisqali
Women with early-stage breast cancer may now take Kisqali, a medication already approved for advanced disease, following the ...
'Nature's Ozempic' supplements gain traction, but do they work?
Prescribed medications like Ozempic and Wegovy can be expensive and hard to find, leading to a rise in popularity of natural ...