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WAYNE, PA — Palvella Therapeutics (Nasdaq: PVLA) recently dosed the first patients in a Phase 2 study evaluating QTORIN rapamycin gel for angiokeratomas, a rare vascular-related skin disorder with no …
Palvella Doses First Patients in Rare Disease Skin Trial Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A West Chester restaurant was cited by Chester County health inspectors after an employee was observed handling ready-to-eat food with bare hands during a May 11 …
West Chester Restaurant Cited for Bare-Hand Food Contact Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Bizengri for adults with advanced NRG1 fusion-positive cholangiocarcinoma, marking the first approved treatment for the rare bile duct cancer …
FDA Approves Bizengri for Rare Bile Duct Cancer Read More
WAYNE, PA — A peer-reviewed study of Cagent Vascular’s Serranator catheter reported high procedural success and wound-healing rates in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia, findings that arrive as new reimbursement …
Cagent Study Shows Strong Outcomes in High-Risk Limb Cases Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Medicare beneficiaries could soon gain significantly cheaper access to certain weight-loss and diabetes-related medications under a new federal demonstration program that will cap some monthly GLP-1 prescription …
Medicare to Cap Some GLP-1 Drug Costs at $50 for Seniors Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials are launching a broad effort to reduce what they describe as unnecessary psychiatric medication use, particularly among children, while expanding access to nonmedication mental …
HHS Pushes New Mental Health Rules Amid Medication Concerns Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials are warning families with young children to avoid contact with pet chameleons and other reptiles after a multistate Salmonella outbreak sickened five children under …
CDC Warns Parents After Salmonella Cases Linked to Chameleons Read More
Simpson, a family of communities in Pennsylvania, is sharing how the personal caregiving experiences of its team members, from frontline staff to executive leadership, influence the care they bring to …
Caregiving Is Personal for Many Simpson Team Members Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department cited multiple food establishments across Chester County for food safety and sanitation violations during inspections conducted Friday, May 8, including improper …
Mold, Expired Food, and Sanitation Issues Found in Chester County Inspections Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department cited multiple Chester County food establishments for food safety and sanitation violations during inspections conducted May 7, including temperature control issues, …
Cold Food, Broken Equipment, and Sanitation Issues Hit Chester County Kitchens Read More