American College for Advancement in Medicine

08/01/2026

The F.D.A. Approves a New Pill to Slash Cholesterol Levels https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/science/the-fda-approves-a-new-pill-to-slash-cholesterol-levels.html?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com

08/01/2026

‼️A Don't Miss Lecture!
👩‍⚕️Dr. Leigh Erin Connealy, explores a new paradigm in cancer care.
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08/01/2026

"A major Agricultural Health Study paper found Parkinson’s disease was strongly associated with paraquat and rotenone, pesticides used in laboratory models of Parkinson’s-related damage."

Paraquat is so poisonous that a single sip can kill, yet it is still sprayed on American farmland and allowed near the food supply. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE The EPA acknowledges that one small sip of paraquat can be fatal and that there is no antidote, y...

07/31/2026

"The USC team linked elevated cPLA2 activity to Alzheimer's risk while studying people who carry the APOE4 gene, the strongest known genetic risk factor for the disease."

USC researchers have identified potential new drug compounds that may reduce the brain inflammation linked to Alzheimer’s disease, especially in people with the high-risk APOE4 gene. The compounds target cPLA2, an enzyme that seems to fuel harmful inflammation while also being important for normal...

07/31/2026

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07/31/2026

"In addition, they found these responses change dynamically with brain state, allowing astrocytes to orchestrate the complex network of neurons enabling the brain to attend to the tasks at hand."

An often-ignored type of cell in the brain plays a dynamic and surprisingly complex role in our ability to process information, according to new research.

07/31/2026

"Overdose deaths in the United States fell by nearly 30,000 last year, the government reported on Wednesday, the strongest sign yet that the country is making progress against one of its deadliest, most intractable public health crises."

The progress comes as the Trump administration is proposing to cut funding for many programs believed to have contributed to the improvement.

07/30/2026

"Students at Wyoming East High School in West Virginia’s coal country had different reasons for joining Raze, a state program meant to raise awareness about the health risks of to***co and e-cigarettes."

The elimination of a key C.D.C. office has slashed funding to states for help lines used by thousands to stop smoking and va**ng.

07/30/2026

👩‍⚕️Cancer Reimagined: A new Era of Prevention and Healing
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07/30/2026

For months, the Harvard researcher Kseniia Petrova has challenged efforts to deport her to her native Russia for a customs violation. This week, the government charged her with a criminal felony.