Healthcare Insights: Recent Breakthroughs and Developments in Medicine and Biotechnology

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As we navigate the complex and ever-evolving healthcare landscape, it’s essential to stay informed about the latest breakthroughs, trends, and challenges. In our InnovationRx series, we bring you timely updates from the world of medicine and biotechnology.

In this article:

• The FDA weighs in on Red No. 3: Could an artificial food coloring linked to thyroid cancer and behavioral issues be banned?
• A pig kidney transplant: Third-ever successful transplant raises hope for thousands awaiting organ donors
• Ryoncil gets FDA approval: Will Mesoblast’s treatment help pediatric patients with graft-versus-host disease?
• Unloxcyt approved: Checkpoint Therapeutics’ drug gets nod for aggressive skin cancers that cannot be treated by radiation or surgery
• Brain-computer implants get a boost: Precision Neuroscience raises $102 million to develop AI-powered device for paralysis patients

In this article, we explore the following topics:

1. FDA considers ban on Red No. 3: The artificial food coloring linked to thyroid cancer and behavioral issues in children could be banned.
2. Third successful pig kidney transplant: Could this breakthrough in xenotransplantation improve lives of thousands awaiting organ donors?
3. Ryoncil gets FDA approval for graft-versus-host disease treatment
4. Checkpoint Therapeutics’ Unloxcyt approved for aggressive skin cancers

These stories highlight the importance of innovation and groundbreaking research in improving our understanding

Source: http://www.forbes.com