Racism and inequities are among the key reasons behind the relatively high rates of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia-related diseases among non-white Americans, says a […]
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said updated COVID-19 booster vaccines have improved Americans’ resistance against severe COVID, lowering the probability of
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Genentech’s Actemra to treat COVID-19 in hospitalized adults. The drug is approved for adults “receiving systemic
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The United States and the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) have been taking action in light of ongoing negotiations concerning extending the Trade-Related Aspects of
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The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Alexis Taylor to become the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs. The USDA
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The text of the 4,155-page, $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill was delivered around 2 a.m. Tuesday. According to POLITICO, the Senate is “scrambling” to
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It’s no surprise the COVID-19 pandemic aggravated the United States’ already rampant opioid epidemic. But what’s more surprising, and devastating, has been the increase
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The federal government today released two calls for public input on how the U.S. can support biotech innovation to help strengthen the industry while
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On Friday, Mexican officials proposed amendments to the plan to ban imports of biotech corn from the U.S. and said they expect to reach
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