<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Pharmaceutical - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Pharmaceutical news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your profession!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:39:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[2015 to 2023 Saw Decline in Health Care-Associated Infections in the U.S.]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026-- The prevalence of health care-associated infections was lower in 2023 than in 2015 in the United States, according to a study published in the July 16 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.Nora Chea, M.D., from the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/2015-to-2023-saw-decline-in-health-care-associated-infections-in-the-us/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/2015-to-2023-saw-decline-in-health-care-associated-infections-in-the-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Weight Loss Reported With Dexamphetamine Versus Methylphenidate for ADHD]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026-- For children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), comparable, significant symptom improvement is seen with dexamphetamine and methylphenidate, but weight loss is greater with dexamphetamine...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/more-weight-loss-reported-with-dexamphetamine-versus-methylphenidate-for-adhd/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/more-weight-loss-reported-with-dexamphetamine-versus-methylphenidate-for-adhd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AAIC: Blood Test Detecting p-tau217 Levels Can Predict Progression to Cognitive Impairment]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026-- Higher p-tau217 levels are associated with an increased risk for progression to cognitive impairment and accelerated cognitive decline among cognitively unimpaired older adults, according to a study published online July 14...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/aaic-blood-test-detecting-p-tau217-levels-can-predict-progression-to-cognitive-impairment/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/aaic-blood-test-detecting-p-tau217-levels-can-predict-progression-to-cognitive-impairment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AAIC: Blood-Based Biomarkers for Alzheimer Disease Improve Accuracy of Diagnosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026-- Blood-based biomarkers (BBM) for Alzheimer disease (AD) improve accuracy of diagnosis, according to a study presented at the annual Alzheimer's Association International Conference, held from July 12 to 15 in...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/aaic-blood-based-biomarkers-for-alzheimer-disease-improve-accuracy-of-diagnosis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/aaic-blood-based-biomarkers-for-alzheimer-disease-improve-accuracy-of-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peptide Vaccine Targeting KRAS Mutations Promising for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026-- A peptide vaccine targeting six common KRAS mutations (mKRAS-VAX) generates durable T-cell responses in individuals with hereditary pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) predisposition, according to a study published...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/peptide-vaccine-targeting-kras-mutations-promising-for-pancreatic-ductal-adenocarcinoma/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/peptide-vaccine-targeting-kras-mutations-promising-for-pancreatic-ductal-adenocarcinoma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seniors Undergoing High-Risk Emergency General Surgery Have Fewer Healthy Days at Home]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026-- In older adults, high-risk emergency general surgery (EGS) is associated with fewer healthy days at home (HDAH), according to a study published online July 15 in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.Manuel...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/seniors-undergoing-high-risk-emergency-general-surgery-have-fewer-healthy-days-at-home/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/seniors-undergoing-high-risk-emergency-general-surgery-have-fewer-healthy-days-at-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tobacco Treatment Program Effective in Oncology Settings]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026-- A sustained virtual tobacco treatment program nearly doubles the rate of quitting versus usual care within community oncology care settings, according to a study published online July 13 in the Journal of Clinical...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/tobacco-treatment-program-effective-in-oncology-settings/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/tobacco-treatment-program-effective-in-oncology-settings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CDC Warns Of Parasite Outbreak Tied To Taco Bell Lettuce In 5 States]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026&mdash; The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning people not to eat shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell locations in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia.The warning, posted...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/cdc-warns-of-parasite-outbreak-tied-to-taco-bell-lettuce-in-5-states/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/cdc-warns-of-parasite-outbreak-tied-to-taco-bell-lettuce-in-5-states/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Best Vegetables For Your Heart May Depend On Your Sex]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026&mdash; Turns out, eating your vegetables isn't one-size-fits-all when it comes to your health.New research suggests the veggies that best protect your heart could depend on your sex.Researchers analyzed dietary data from more than...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/the-best-vegetables-for-your-heart-may-depend-on-your-sex/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/the-best-vegetables-for-your-heart-may-depend-on-your-sex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Black Americans Born Abroad Have Lower Odds For Stroke, Study Finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026&mdash; Country of birth can play a part in Black Americans' stroke risk, according to a new study.The study &mdash; published July 15 in Neurology &mdash; found that despite Black Americans typically having an overall higher risk of stroke...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/black-americans-born-abroad-have-lower-odds-for-stroke-study-finds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/black-americans-born-abroad-have-lower-odds-for-stroke-study-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Hidden Influence On Teen Girls' Emotions: Testosterone]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026&mdash; Researchers have long focused on estrogen as the hormone driving emotional and mental distress during female puberty, but new research points to a different culprit: testosterone. Researchers found that girls whose...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/a-hidden-influence-on-teen-girls-emotions-testosterone/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/a-hidden-influence-on-teen-girls-emotions-testosterone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One Type Of ADHD Med May Affect Kids' Weight]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026&mdash; Two top treatments both eased kids' ADHD symptoms in a new study, though one caused more significant weight loss within the first year. Children who were given dexamphetamine lost more weight than those prescribed...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/one-type-of-adhd-med-may-affect-kids-weight/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/one-type-of-adhd-med-may-affect-kids-weight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: Many Older Americans Unaware Of 988 Suicide Help Line]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026&mdash; Since its inception four years ago, the 988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline has provided millions of Americans with a critical safety net during mental health emergencies.The service offers free mental health counseling, any...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/poll-many-older-americans-unaware-of-988-suicide-help-line/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/poll-many-older-americans-unaware-of-988-suicide-help-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Sales Tax On Doctor Visits And Medicine? In Missouri, Some Worry]]></title><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY, July 17, 2026&mdash; Missouri healthcare advocate Leslie Ortbals and her husband want to start a family, but she worries they can&rsquo;t afford it. The 27-year-old said she takes 10 medications daily to manage multiple chronic illnesses.Now she...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/a-sales-tax-on-doctor-visits-and-medicine-in-missouri-some-worry/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/a-sales-tax-on-doctor-visits-and-medicine-in-missouri-some-worry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Odds of Stroke Lower Among Black Individuals Who Have Immigrated]]></title><description><![CDATA[THURSDAY, July 16, 2026-- Individuals who identify as Black who are immigrants to the United States have reduced odds of stroke, with the lowest odds seen for those who have immigrated recently, according to a study published online July 15 in...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/odds-of-stroke-lower-among-black-individuals-who-have-immigrated/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/odds-of-stroke-lower-among-black-individuals-who-have-immigrated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Cancer Cases Predicted to Increase to 34.4 Million by 2050]]></title><description><![CDATA[THURSDAY, July 16, 2026-- An estimated 20.6 million new cancer cases occurred worldwide in 2024, with incidence burden expected to increase to 34.4 million by 2050, according to a study published online July 8 in CA: A Cancer Journal for...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/new-cancer-cases-predicted-to-increase-to-344-million-by-2050/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/new-cancer-cases-predicted-to-increase-to-344-million-by-2050/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[About One-Third of Women 35 Years and Older Report Perimenopause Uncertainty]]></title><description><![CDATA[THURSDAY, July 16, 2026-- Perimenopause uncertainty is prevalent among 34 percent of women aged 35 years or older, according to a study published online July 14 in Menopause.Yihan Xu, Ph.D., from Flo Health Inc. in London, and colleagues conducted...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/about-one-third-of-women-35-years-and-older-report-perimenopause-uncertainty/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/about-one-third-of-women-35-years-and-older-report-perimenopause-uncertainty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Increase in Smoking Unlikely With Very Low Nicotine Cigarettes]]></title><description><![CDATA[THURSDAY, July 16, 2026-- For people assigned to smoking very low nicotine-content cigarettes (VLNCs), there is minimal evidence for compensation for reduced nicotine levels, according to a review published online July 15 in JAMA Network...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/increase-in-smoking-unlikely-with-very-low-nicotine-cigarettes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/increase-in-smoking-unlikely-with-very-low-nicotine-cigarettes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[High-Dose Intravenous Vitamin C May Benefit Trauma Patients]]></title><description><![CDATA[THURSDAY, July 16, 2026-- High doses of intravenous vitamin C may improve outcomes in trauma patients, according to a review published online June 30 in BMJ Military Health.Nandesh Chandrakant Patel, M.B.Ch.B., from the Academic Department of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/high-dose-intravenous-vitamin-c-may-benefit-trauma-patients/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/high-dose-intravenous-vitamin-c-may-benefit-trauma-patients/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use Does Not Increase Insulin Discontinuation With Type 2 Diabetes]]></title><description><![CDATA[THURSDAY, July 16, 2026-- For veterans with type 2 diabetes (T2D) receiving basal insulin therapy, the addition of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) does not increase the rate of insulin discontinuation compared with other...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/glp-1-receptor-agonist-use-does-not-increase-insulin-discontinuation-with-type-2-diabetes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/pharmaceutical/glp-1-receptor-agonist-use-does-not-increase-insulin-discontinuation-with-type-2-diabetes/</guid></item></channel></rss>