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FDA Approves First At-Home Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has approved AstraZeneca’s nasal spray flu vaccine for self-administration, making it the first of its kind. FluMist is the first vaccine to prevent influenza that does not need to be administered by a healthcare… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on September 20, 2024

FTC Sues Drug ‘Gatekeepers’ Over High Insulin Prices

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued the country’s three largest pharmacy benefit managers on Friday, accusing them of steering diabetes patients towards higher priced insulin in order to reap millions of dollars in rebates from pharmaceutical companies. The case accuses… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder […]

Published on September 20, 2024

Caring for Horses Reduces PTSD Symptoms in Veterans

A cavalry of sorts can come to the rescue of combat veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a new study says.Combat veterans who regularly care for horses experience an easing of their PTSD symptoms, as well as an overall improved mental outlook,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on September 20, 2024