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09/13/2026 · Omak

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 · Washington

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Washington Family Sues Nara Organics, Target Over Infant Botulism Case

A Lacey, Washington family has filed a lawsuit against Nara Organics and Target. The suit claims their infant contracted botulism after consuming recalled Nara whole-milk formula. Attorneys challenge Nara's assertion that the product received 'FDA-approved' status.

09/05/2026 · Washington

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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 · Washington

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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 · Washington

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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 · Washington

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