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The FDA granted accelerated approval for Voceryq, the first plasmid DNA-based immunotherapy for adults with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, a rare condition caused by HPV.

A cross-party committee of MPs warns the UK government’s obesity plan is doomed to fail without direct leadership from the prime minister and a major strategic rethink.

The FDA removed black-box warnings from three estrogen patches to address supply shortages, drawing criticism from experts over transparency and safety data.

US measles cases have doubled, prompting parents to accelerate MMR vaccine schedules. Experts confirm early dosing is safe and effective against the outbreak.

Researchers found that some low-risk childhood tumors contain hidden aggressive cells, explaining why some children face deadly outcomes despite lacking high-risk genetic markers.

New surveys show nearly two-thirds of US tweens and teens use AI chatbots. While many use the tools for schoolwork, reliance for emotional support correlates with worse mental health.

Charles Swift, 83, drove 70 miles for heart tests after Welsh Ambulance Services refused transport because he owns a car.

New research from the University of Illinois Chicago suggests pure cranberry juice can slow plaque growth and reduce acid production, potentially helping prevent tooth decay.

UK researchers say fruit and vegetable scraps like peels and cores are rich in dietary fibre. Root-to-tip eating could help meet daily gut health goals.

A 23-year-old teacher collapsed at work due to severe vitamin D deficiency, highlighting a rising health issue among young women in the UK.