SHANGHAI, May 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For many participants in the innovative drug discovery arena, AI-STAL and SAI-DA are already familiar names within the Sanyou Bio ecosystem. AI-STAL is recognized as the "Grand Master Librarian" safeguarding a Super Trillion Antibody Library, while SAI-DA is regarded as the "White Knight" accelerating drug development with AI-driven efficiency. Today, Clicklinks officially joins this global pharmaceutical innovation ecosystem as the third major platform und

BOONE, N.C., May 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomorrow, Samaritan's Purse is airlifting an Ebola Treatment Center and personal protective equipment to help safeguard healthcare providers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo in response to the deadly Ebola outbreak. Disaster response specialists— including an outbreak specialist; infection, prevention and control specialist; and medical personnel—have recently deployed and more team members are on the way. Their initial focus will be to help estab

Welcome back to another edition of Endpoints Weekly! My usual co-author Nicole DeFeudis was out this week on a much-deserved vacation, so I’m instead joined by Kyle LaHucik in rounding up the headlines. We had a lot of news to recap, so let’s get to it. By far the most-read story of the week was one that was only published on Thursday, looking at how Marty Makary was ousted from his position as FDA commissioner. Makary’s departure came as several frustrations from the Trump administration and bi

Scientists have created an AI-powered system that can scan and map an entire mouse body in extraordinary detail — and it just uncovered a surprising new effect of obesity. Beyond disrupting metabolism, obesity appears to damage facial sensory nerves linked to touch and sensation, while also triggering widespread inflammation across the body.Researchers at Helmholtz Munich, Ludwig Maximilians University Munich (LMU), and several partner institutions have created an artificial intelligence (AI) sy

A new analysis is raising concerns about Wegovy, the blockbuster weight-loss drug, after researchers found it may carry the highest risk of a rare “eye stroke” that can cause sudden vision loss. The study, based on millions of FDA side-effect reports, found the risk signal was nearly five times stronger for Wegovy than for Ozempic, despite both containing semaglutide.A new study suggests that Wegovy, the popular weight loss drug, may carry a higher risk of a rare eye condition that can lead to s

A surprising study suggests vitamin D2 supplements may reduce the body’s levels of vitamin D3 — the more effective form of vitamin D. Researchers found D3 not only boosts vitamin D status more efficiently, but may also play a unique role in helping the immune system fight off viruses and bacteria. The discovery is prompting scientists to rethink whether D3 should become the preferred choice for supplementation.Taking vitamin D2 might lower the body's levels of the more efficient form of vitamin

The pharmaceutical industry is undergoing significant changes that are transforming current patient processes. Credit: IBM The top healthcare stories this week include Japan's AI healthcare systems, Tesco's 2026 report and KPMG's climate resilient healthcare research IBM, Fujitsu & More Partner To Use AI in Japan’s Healthcare Japan’s healthcare sector is undergoing rapid digital transformation as leading technology and financial companies collaborate to build secure, AI-driven healthcare ecosyst

MONTREAL, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - On May 22, 2026, the 79th World Health Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution on Global Action to Advance Health Equity for People with Hemophilia and Other Bleeding Disorders. This is a historic development for our community and will help increase diagnosis rates and improve treatment and care for people with inherited bleeding disorders around the world. A World Health Assembly Resolution is an official policy document adopted by the World Health Organi

Bagsværd, Denmark, 22 May 2026 – Novo Nordisk today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) under the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion, recommending marketing authorisation of Wegovy ® 7.2 mg (once-weekly injectable semaglutide 7.2 mg) in a single-dose pen for people living with obesity. Wegovy ® 7.2 mg is already available in the EU for adults with obesity, dosed as three injections of 2.4 mg, and is based on results from the STEP U

BOSTON, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Whistleblower Law Collaborative LLC (WLC) is pleased to announce that the United States has settled a False Claims Act case alleging genetic testing fraud brought by one of its clients against Clarity Diagnostic Laboratories, Mercury Laboratory Services, Signify Laboratory, Opteo Laboratory, and Jamie McNamara, the owner and operator of each of those businesses. As part of that settlement, the United States entered a civil consent judgment against McNamara a