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Published on Oct 16, 2026

FDA approves Parkinson’s drug based on University of Virginia research

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new Parkinson’s disease drug based on research by University of Virginia scientists that could help patients control symptoms with a once-daily pill, UVA Health announced last week. Tavapadon, sold under the …

Source: InsideNoVa - Virginia - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Inside the FDA’s abortion pill review

With help from Carmen Paun and Robert King Driving the Day PILL REVIEW PROCESS — The Trump administration is using software developed by a controversial vaccine researcher to conduct its safety review of the abortion pill mifepristone, POLITICO’s Alice …

Source: Politico - Neutral
Published on 08:53 GMT

Raw milk cheddar cheese recalled in NY, NJ over fears of dangerous E. coli contamination

A New York-based dairy company recalled one lot of raw milk cheddar cheese that was distributed to a slew of states — including the Empire State — due to E. coli contamination concerns. Family Farmstead Dairy pulled a batch of Raw Milk Cheddar Cheese that …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Opioid Use Disorder Diagnoses Rose 32.7% Among Privately Insured Americans as Tennessee and West Virginia Top Rates

The share of commercially insured Americans diagnosed with opioid use disorder climbed 32.7% from 2022 to 2025, rising from 449 to 596 patients per 100,000, according to FAIR Health's annual Opioid Tracker update released Oct. 14. Tennessee had the …

Source: Medical Daily - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Virginia Tech names new president to succeed outgoing Sands

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Kansas State University President Richard Linton has been voted in as the next president of Virginia Tech. The vote took place at a special Board of Visitors meeting Wednesday afternoon. Linton, who received his bachelor’s degree, …

Source: WDBJ7 - Virginia - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Virginia Tech’s next president coming from Kansas State

SUMMARY: Virginia Tech‘s board of visitors voted Wednesday to approve the hiring of Richard Linton as the university’s 17th president Linton, president of Kansas State University since 2022, earned three degrees from Virginia Tech Linton will begin his …

Source: Virginia Business - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Justice firms' legal trouble deepening over evidence of failed health safeguards

Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., speaks during a ceremony announcing a new electric-aviation training program within Marshall University's Bill Noe Flight School, located at the West Virginia Yeager International Airport in Charleston on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026 …

Source: Charleston Gazette-Mail - West Virginia - Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Virginia Tech’s next president coming from Kansas State

SUMMARY: Virginia Tech‘s board of visitors voted Wednesday to approve the hiring of Richard Linton as the university’s 17th president Linton, president of Kansas State University since 2022, earned three degrees from Virginia Tech Linton will begin his …

Source: Virginia Business - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Pennsylvania Votes 200–3 To Test Baby Food for Toxic Heavy Metals as Republicans Stand Alone in Opposition

Pennsylvania's House of Representatives passed a bill requiring state testing of baby food for arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury, with only three lawmakers voting against it. House Bill 507 cleared the chamber 200 to 3 on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
Published on Oct 13, 2026

FDA approves new Parkinson’s drug pioneered by UVA scientists

The federal Food and Drug Administration has approved a new Parkinson's disease drug that was based on research by UVA Health scientists. The drug tavapadon, now branded Juvmo, was pioneered by University of Virginia School of Medicine Professor of …

Source: Medical News - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

From the Classroom to Space with Dr. Jeremy Carr

Johnnie Aycock: Every breakthrough, every innovation, every bold idea shaping our future begins with curiosity and the people willing to follow it. Lisa Jones: From research labs to manufacturing, from discarded materials to the next generation of design, …

Source: Alabama Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Virginia Halts Oyster and Clam Harvesting in Little Wicomico River After Shellfish Are Tied to Pennsylvania Salmonella ...

Virginia health officials have shut down oyster and clam harvesting in part of the Little Wicomico River in Northumberland County after shellfish from the area were epidemiologically linked to a Salmonella outbreak in Pennsylvania. The emergency closure …

Source: Medical Daily - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Strong majority of voters believes Trump is failing at home and abroad: AP-NORC poll

Federal authorities are investigating letters with "suspicious substances" that have been mailed to congressional and election offices nationwide and are urging recipients to treat the letters as "potentially hazardous." Senators were …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Oct 10, 2026

Study: FDA allowed mail-order abortion pills without ‘sufficient evidence’ of safety

A study by scholars at the pro-life Charlotte Lozier Institute found that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) “lacked sufficient evidence” to remove the in-person abortion pill dispensing rule. Published in Issues in Law and Medicine, a journal of …

Source: EWTN News - Pending
Published on Oct 16, 2026

AP-NORC poll: Strong majority of voters believes Trump is failing at home and abroad

By The Associated Press Federal authorities are investigating letters with “suspicious substances” that have been mailed to congressional and election offices nationwide and are urging recipients to treat the letters as “potentially hazardous.” Senators …

Source: InDepth NH - New Hampshire - Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2026

VDH closes two Northern Neck waterways to shellfish harvesting

RICHMOND—Effective October 9, out of an abundance of caution and in conformance with recommendations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced the waters in the Little Wicomico River in …

Source: Rappahannock Record - Virginia - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Krystal Biotech Sees Broad Antitumor Activity With KB113 In Gorlin Syndrome; Stock Up

Krystal Biotech, Inc. (KRYS) announced positive preliminary clinical data for KB113, an investigational immunotherapy designed to treat basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) in patients with Gorlin syndrome. Krystal shares rose 2.97%. Gorlin syndrome is a rare …

Source: RTTNews - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2026

Virginia Department of Health Closes Little Wicomico River to Shellfish Harvesting

October 9, 2026 Media Contact: Stephanie Hudson, [email protected] Virginia Department of Health Closes Little Wicomico River to Shellfish Harvesting RICHMOND, Va. – Effective October 9, out of an abundance of caution and in conformance …

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Published on Oct 16, 2026

El-Sayed’s missing piece

With help from Eli Okun, Ali Bianco and Irie Sentner Good Friday morning. We’ve got on-the-ground reports from Michigan and Alaska today — it must be 18 days until Election Day. Get in touch. In today’s Playbook … — Abdul El-Sayed’s ambitious coalition …

Source: Politico - Neutral

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Opus Genetics Announces FDA Approval of Phentolamine Ophthalmic Solution 0.75% for the Treatment of Presbyopia

FDA expands the approved use of phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75% to include age-related near vision impairment, which affects millions of adults in the United States Approval supported by positive results from pivotal Phase 3 VEGA-2 and VEGA-3 trials …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

New Investigation Exposes Food Safety Failures in Australia’s Kangaroo Bushmeat Trade

Kangaroo culling industry continues to promote unsafe, unsanitary bushmeat trade, even as kangaroo meat exports are down 86% and skin prices are down 98%. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new investigation …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Anavex Receives FDA Clearance of its IND Application for Blarcamesine in Fragile X Syndrome

Anavex now has open INDs in all three core indications: Alzheimer's disease, Rett syndrome, and Fragile X syndrome Phase 2a study will evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of blarcamesine oral solution in adult males with Fragile X …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:57 GMT

New Investigation Exposes Food Safety Failures and a Hidden Greyhound Racing Link in Australia’s Kangaroo Bushmeat Trade

Washington, D.C., Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new investigation from the Center for a Humane Economy has found that Australia’s commercial kangaroo meat industry has repeatedly exported meat that failed the country’s own food safety testing, both …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 05:21 GMT

FDA Rewrote Device Quality Rules in February: What Contact Lens Buyers Should Ask

BAIYIN, GANSU, CHINA, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Quality Management System Regulation replaced QSIT inspections and made ISO 13485:2016 the reference standard for US medical device manufacturing. Soft contact lenses are not exempt …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 12:27 GMT

NRx Pharmaceuticals Announces Receipt of FDA Labeling Review Letter for Preservative-Free Ketamine

In advance of November 10, 2026, GDUFA goal date, all requested changes were classified as “MINOR.” NRx was requested to prepare and submit labels with the proprietary name currently under review by FDA. NRx is currently completing final manufacturing …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Legend Biotech Announces U.S. FDA Clearance of IND Application for LB2501, an Investigational CD19/CD20 In Vivo CAR-T ...

LB2501 is an off-the-shelf in vivo CAR-T therapy designed to generate dual-targeting CD19/CD20 CAR-T cells directly within the patient after a single infusion, making it the first known dual-targeting in vivo CAR-T therapy to receive FDA IND clearance …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Aquestive Therapeutics Announces FDA Acceptance of Anaphylm™ NDA Resubmission and PDUFA Goal Date of March 16, 2027

FDA accepted the resubmission as complete and classified it as a Class 2 response Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal action date set for March 16, 2027 Ex-U.S. strategy remains on track with Canadian NDS planned for Q4 2026 WARREN, N.J., Oct. 15, …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 21:23 GMT

Poké House Outlines 7 Questions for Prospective Franchisees

SAN JOSE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Poké House, a fast-casual restaurant franchise specializing in Hawaiian-style poké, has published new guidance to help prospective owners evaluate whether franchise ownership fits their …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 20:52 GMT

Foodzee® Finds Its Voice: Major App Update Makes Healthy Mealtimes More Interactive, Engaging and Fun

USDA Dietary Guidelines National Strategic Partner introduces Foodzee Voice, Dance Party rewards and music for healthier eating through play. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foodzee®, Inc., a USDA Dietary …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 19:11 GMT

Cup Material Selection Influences Beverage Insulation, Condensation, and Temperature Retention

BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The materials used in disposable beverage cups can influence temperature retention, condensation formation, handling comfort, and overall beverage service conditions. …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Tumble 22 Hot Chicken Announces Two New Austin Locations

Tumble 22 opens its new Arboretum location November 7, with a South Lamar restaurant planned for 2027 and a free-sandwich giveaway for the first 75 guests. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tumble 22 is turning up …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Terry Stanley Reflects on a Career in Grocery Leadership in From Bagger to Boardroom

Terry Stanley examines the demands of a career in retail in From Bagger to Boardroom, tracing more than 50 years in the grocery industry. BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grocery industry leader Terry Stanley …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

2026 MUSE Hotel Awards Reveals Hotel of the Year and Season 2 Global Winners

The MUSE Hotel Awards by IAA has announced its 2026 S2 winners, celebrating an exceptional collection of hotels and destinations of contemporary hospitality. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The MUSE Hotel …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 13:50 GMT

Libra Software Names Sean Sullivan President of Ziiware, CDR & Infobate

Software industry veteran of 20+ years will build long-term, customer-focused roadmaps for all three Libra Software businesses. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sean Sullivan has been appointed President of …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Keke’s Breakfast Cafe Brings Its Fresh Take on Breakfast to River City Marketplace

New Jacksonville location celebrates grand opening with free pancakes and giveaways JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keke’s Breakfast Cafe is expanding its Jacksonville, FL presence with the opening of a new …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 13:07 GMT

Industria brasileña suma USD 23 millones en negocios generados en ColombiaPlast 2026

La participación en Bogotá reunió a 20 fabricantes y abrió nuevas oportunidades comerciales en mercados latinoamericanos DISTRITO CAPITAL, COLOMBIA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La industria brasileña de maquinaria y equipos cerró …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Two Months Left TV Anime Attack on Titan × Nijigen no Mori Collaboration Event Countdown Event to Begin on November 1

AWAJI, JAPAN, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the Awajishima Anime Park “Nijigen no Mori” in Japan’s Kansai region, the TV anime “Attack on Titan” × Nijigen no Mori collaboration event is entering its final two months. Starting Sunday …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

Dawn Murray of Vierge Featured on the Cover of Exeleon Magazine's Alcohol-Free Beverage Industry 2026 Edition

Exeleon Magazine recognizes the founder of Vierge for her entrepreneurial vision and commitment to redefining premium alcohol-free drinking experiences. MIDDLETOWN, DE, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exeleon Magazine is pleased to …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Perkins Griddle & Go Makes U.S. Debut in Flemington, New Jersey, bringing a New Era of Perkins to the Garden State

The fast-casual concept opens its first U.S. location on Oct. 19 FLEMINGTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new chapter in Perkins history begins Oct. 19, when Perkins Griddle & Go opens its first U.S. location …

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Published on October 17, 2026 - 00:25 GMT

Family Farmstead Dairy Announces Recall of Raw Mild Cheddar Cheese Due to Potential E. coli O26:H11 and O45:H2 ...

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 11:27 GMT

"نوهْم للضيافة" تستحوذ على حصة مسيطرة في "باولي" الفرنسية وتمهّد لتوسعها عالمياً

المجموعة الإماراتية، المالكة لحقوق امتياز "باولي دبي"، تستحوذ على العلامة الشهيرة في مدينة كان وتخطط لافتتاح وجهات جديدة في أبرز المدن العالمية DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- في خطوة تعكس تنامي حضور …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 11:01 GMT

Baoli goes global – NOHM Hospitality acquires majority stake and eyes international expansion

The UAE group, which already holds the franchise licence for Baoli Dubai, takes a controlling stake in the legendary Cannes brand DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of the French Riviera’s most recognizable …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 09:37 GMT

ROERO DOCG MEETS AMERICA'S WINE LOVERS IN FLORIDA

Sip and Savor joins the American Wine Society Annual Conference with a dedicated masterclass and a 14-label showcase ROME, ITALY, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Roero DOCG wines and premium European deli meats are heading to Jacksonville …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 09:36 GMT

How Mirabake Manufactures Custom Heavy-Duty Dough Mixers for High-Volume Bakeries

ZENGCHENG, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mirabake manufactures custom heavy-duty dough mixers for commercial bakeries, central kitchens, pizzerias, and high-volume food production businesses. • Designed for demanding …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 09:27 GMT

How Mirabake Addresses CE Compliance as a Commercial Dough Mixer Manufacturer for European Markets

ZENGCHENG, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For European bakeries, foodservice equipment distributors, importers, and commercial kitchen suppliers, selecting a commercial dough mixer involves much more than comparing bowl …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 09:26 GMT

Gift Packaging Trends For Holiday Fresh Fruit Wholesale 2026

SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global fresh fruit consumption and wholesale distribution heading into 2026 reflect a decisive evolution toward environmental accountability, minimalist organic aesthetics, and …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 09:26 GMT

How Mirabake Manufactures Custom Gear-Driven Planetary Mixers for High-Torque Dough Production

ZENGCHENG, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial bakeries, restaurants, central kitchens, and food-processing businesses often need custom gear-driven planetary mixers that can handle demanding production workloads …

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