The recent FDA approval of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) MedTech’s Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist and Impella CP with SmartAssist heart pumps for pediatric use marks a significant milestone in pediatric cardiac care. This development opens new avenues for treating children with acute decompensated h
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December 16, 2024Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental and public health crises of our time. The pervasive presence of plastics in our environment, coupled with their detrimental health impacts, necessitates urgent global action. This article delves into the multifaceted issues
December 13, 2024The recent partnership between African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Med Aditus Pharmaceutical Kenya Limited (Med Aditus) marks a significant milestone in the pharmaceutical industry in Kenya. This collaboration aims to boost local pharmaceutical production, ensuring access to affordable and
December 10, 2024The National Institutes of Health (NIH) remains the primary federal agency responsible for conducting and supporting medical research in the United States. It allocates research funding through various mechanisms, with the study section peer review system being one of the key methods. This system
December 9, 2024The recent selection of health officials by President-elect Donald Trump marks a significant shift in the U.S. approach to public health, with many of these nominees having been openly critical of the Biden administration's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. This notable trend underscores a
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