Mpox strain that may be more severe and easily spread is found in L.A. County for first time Two cases of a potentially more severe strain of mpox have been confirmed in Los Angeles County. Oct 19, 2025 1 0
Should I take a magnesium supplement? Will it help me sleep or prevent muscle cramps? Magnesium supplements are everywhere—lined up on pharmacy shelves and promoted on wellness blogs and social media. Oct 19, 2025 0 0
Ibuprofen: How an everyday drug might offer protection against cancer Ibuprofen is a household name—the go-to remedy for everything from headaches to period pain. But recent research suggests this everyday drug might be doing more than easing discomfort. It could also have anti-cancer properties. Oct 19, 2025 0 23
VT3989 continues to show promising early results in patients with advanced mesothelioma The first-in-class YAP-TEAD inhibitor VT3989 continued to be well tolerated and demonstrated notable initial antitumor activity, particularly in patients with refractory mesothelioma, according to results from a trial led ... Oct 19, 2025 0 14
Research finds COVID-19 mRNA vaccine sparks immune response to fight cancer Patients with advanced lung or skin cancer who received a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine within 100 days of starting immunotherapy drugs lived significantly longer than those who did not get the vaccine, researchers have found. Oct 19, 2025 1 390
mRNA-based COVID vaccines generate improved responses to immunotherapy Patients with cancer who received mRNA-based COVID vaccines within 100 days of starting immune checkpoint therapy were twice as likely to be alive three years after beginning treatment, according to a new study led by researchers ... Oct 19, 2025 0 242
Drug combo cuts risk of death in advanced prostate cancer by 40%, clinical trial finds Men whose prostate cancer returns after surgery or radiation therapy may now benefit from a new drug combination shown in clinical trials to cut the risk of death by more than 40%. Oct 19, 2025 0 64