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09/22/2026 · Ocala

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FDA Approves New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Rasonque

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Rasonque, a RAS inhibitor, for advanced pancreatic cancer. This decision provides a new treatment option for patients earlier than anticipated.

09/13/2026
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FDA Authorizes First Device to Continuously Monitor Glucose and Ketones

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the first wearable device that continuously monitors both ketone levels and blood sugar. The Libre Duo 10 Day Continuous Dual Glucose Ketone Monitoring System received approval for use by individuals aged two years and older living with diabetes.

09/13/2026 · Florida

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Peer-Reviewed Study Reports on New Blood Test for Early Breast Cancer Detection

A new peer-reviewed study details a blood test for early-stage breast cancer, reporting over 92% sensitivity and specificity. Researchers indicate the test's performance surpasses current supplemental screening methods. The study comes from a team at Astrin Biosciences.

08/23/2026 · Florida

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FDA Approves Subcutaneous Lecanemab for Early Alzheimer's Treatment

The Food and Drug Administration has approved LEQEMBI IQLIK (lecanemab-irmb), a subcutaneous injection for early Alzheimer's disease. This formulation allows for at-home dosing, broadening administration options for patients.

08/21/2026 · Florida

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Survey Identifies Generational Differences in Healthcare System Perceptions

A recent national survey reveals differences in how age groups perceive the U.S. healthcare system. Gen Z and Millennial voters more frequently identified systemic failures, especially regarding women's health services.

08/21/2026 · Florida

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FDA Approves Subcutaneous Leqembi Starting Dose for Alzheimer's Treatment

The FDA has approved a weekly subcutaneous starting dose for Leqembi, a drug for early Alzheimer's. This approval provides an alternative administration method for patients. The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation commented on the development.

08/19/2026 · Florida

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Mary Esther Public Meetings: Stay Informed on Local Governance

Public Meetings Below is a listing of all our public meetings. Please check back often for updates. Agendas & Minutes Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. Meeting Calendar Below is a calendar of upcoming meetings. You can click on a specific meeting for more details, including agendas and minutes if available. [Calendar Widget Placeholder - visually represents a calendar with dates and event markers] Meeting Archives Access past agendas and minutes for City Council, Planning & Zoning Board, and other city committees. Contact Information: City Clerk's Office (850) 243-3596 cityclerk@cityofmaryesther.com 100 Mary Esther Blvd. Mary Esther, FL 32569 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Martin County Recreation Announces Fall Activities, Health Fair, and Movie Night

Martin County Recreation is dedicated to providing diverse recreational opportunities for residents of all ages. Our programs aim to promote health, wellness, and community engagement. Explore our offerings below and sign up for your next adventure! **Featured Programs:** * **Youth Basketball League:** Sign-ups open for the upcoming youth basketball season. Practices begin in September, with games running from October through December. Open to ages 8-14. * **Adult Tennis Clinics:** Improve your game with our expert-led tennis clinics. Sessions are held on Saturday mornings at the Indian River State College Tennis Courts. Various skill levels available. * **Senior Fitness Classes:** Join our gentle exercise classes designed for seniors. Focuses on flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular health. Held Tuesdays and Thursdays at the County Administration Building Conference Room. * **Summer Day Camp:** Fun-filled summer camp for kids aged 6-12. Activities include arts and crafts, sports, swimming, and field trips. Limited spots available, register early! * **Community Garden Workshops:** Learn about sustainable gardening practices and join our community garden. Workshops are held monthly. Check the schedule for upcoming topics. **Upcoming Events:** * **Community Health Fair:** Saturday, October 14th, 10 AM - 2 PM at the Martin County Fairgrounds. Free health screenings, informational booths, and family-friendly activities. * **Outdoor Movie Night:** Friday, October 20th, 7 PM at Seabranch Park. Featuring a family-friendly movie. Bring your blankets and chairs! **Facility Rentals:** Looking for a venue for your next event? We offer rentals of pavilions, community centers, and sports fields. Contact us for availability and pricing. **Contact Us:** Martin County Recreation Department 100 SE Washington Blvd. Stuart, FL 34996 Phone: (561) XXX-XXXX Email: recreation@martin.fl.us

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