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FDA Proposes Banning Food Additive BVO

FDA Proposes Banning Food Additive BVO

Following California’s lead, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed to ban the food additive brominated vegetable oil (BVO). Toxicology studies conducted in collaboration with the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) led to the FDA concluding that BVO is “no longer safe” due largely in part to its ability to harm thyroid […]

BARDA Awards $9.27 Million Contract to Evaluate Oral Pill COVID Vaccine

BARDA Awards .27 Million Contract to Evaluate Oral Pill COVID Vaccine

Biotechnology firm Vaxart, Inc. announced on Jan. 19, 2024 that it received a $9.27 million contract from the U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to fund preparations for a Phase IIb clinical trial to evaluate the company’s oral pill XXB COVID-19 vaccine candidate. The trial is expected to involve 10,000 participants and will […]

Evidence of Alarming Growth in Cognitive Impairment Among Adults

Evidence of Alarming Growth in Cognitive Impairment Among Adults

According to research conducted in Netherlands by the Network for Health Research in Disasters (GOR Network), a significant number of adults are increasingly grappling with unexplained memory and concentration problems. The findings show an alarming 24 percent spike in doctor visits related to cognitive impairment issues among people 25 years and older during the first […]

Ultrasound and Other Vaccine Delivery Systems Coming Soon

Ultrasound and Other Vaccine Delivery Systems Coming Soon

Vaccinations are often associated with needles and syringes. But that may change significantly in the near future as the growth trajectory for the Global Needle-Free Injectors industry is anticipated to surge in the next decade.1 The pharmaceutical industry has continued to receive large amounts of funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as well […]

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