Health & Wellness
07/21/2026 · Manassas
FDA Proposes Rule to Enhance Oversight of Foreign Tobacco Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed a new rule to strengthen its ability to identify and block illegally imported foreign tobacco products. This measure seeks to protect public health by preventing unauthorized tobacco from entering the U.S. market.
FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Young Children with Sickle Cell Disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted supplemental approval for Casgevy, a gene therapy. This approval targets children aged two years and older with sickle cell disease or transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia.
07/21/2026 · Virginia
CDC Issues Warning on Frozen Blueberries Amid E. coli Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced an E. coli outbreak linked to frozen blueberries. Officials issued a recall for the affected product. Consumers should avoid eating any recalled frozen blueberries.
07/20/2026 · Virginia
New Research Examines AI Speech Analysis for Early Alzheimer's Detection
A new paper in Alzheimer's & Dementia examines how artificial intelligence can analyze speech patterns to detect early signs of cognitive decline. Researchers say the approach could enable earlier treatment and more targeted care strategies.
07/18/2026 · Virginia
FDA Approves Second Over-the-Counter Naloxone Nasal Spray
The FDA cleared Rextovy, a 4-milligram naloxone nasal spray, for over-the-counter sale to treat opioid overdoses. The approval expands consumer access to the life-saving medication alongside the previously approved Narcan product.
07/18/2026 · Virginia
Agencies Complete First Drone Delivery of Human Kidney Beyond Visual Range
Researchers from three organizations successfully transported a human kidney by drone beyond visual line of sight in a study completed in Hampton, Virginia. The demonstration marks the first time an organ has traveled this way.
06/30/2026 · Virginia
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