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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs is launching a clinical trial of MDMA-assisted therapy for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder, expanding federal research into …
VA Launches MDMA Trial for PTSD, Alcohol Use Disorders Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials have expanded an ongoing Salmonella investigation tied to moringa-based dietary supplements after identifying 22 additional illnesses across four more states, adding to concerns that …
CDC Expands Salmonella Probe as Moringa Cases Rise Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited three food-service facilities for food safety and sanitation violations during inspections conducted May 29, including temperature-control failures, dishwasher sanitation issues, and …
Food Safety Issues Prompt Action at Three Chester County Kitchens Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is urging donors to schedule blood and platelet donations after a sharp decline in appointments reduced the nation’s blood supply by several thousand …
Red Cross Warns Blood Supply Drop Raises Summer Shortage Risk Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited multiple food establishments on May 28 for violations ranging from improper food temperatures and cross-contamination risks to sanitation deficiencies, while 16 …
Mold, Temperature Violations Found During Chester County Inspections Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited multiple food establishments Wednesday for temperature control failures, sanitizer violations, and improper food storage practices, with one Thorndale restaurant receiving more …
Thorndale Bistro Faces Extensive Food Safety Citations Read More
WAYNE, PA — Palvella Therapeutics (Nasdaq: PVLA) reported new late-stage clinical data showing strong patient response rates for its experimental QTORIN rapamycin treatment in rare vascular malformations, positioning the company …
Palvella Reports Late-Stage Success for Rare Disease Drug Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Multiple Chester County food establishments were cited for temperature-control and sanitation violations during inspections conducted Tuesday, including two businesses where potentially hazardous foods were discarded after …
Refrigeration Problems Surface in Chester County Health Inspections Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Hepcludex as the first authorized treatment for chronic hepatitis delta virus infection in the United States, giving patients with the …
FDA Clears First Hepatitis Delta Treatment for U.S. Market Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — A new analysis of clinical trial data found that methylphenidate-based stimulants may provide measurable relief for cancer-related fatigue, adding evidence for a treatment approach oncologists have …
Study Finds ADHD Drugs May Ease Cancer Fatigue Symptoms Read More