WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following report on Sept. 9, 2025, entitled "Growth in the 340B Drug Pricing Program:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Drug Purchases Through the 340B Program in 2021 In 2021, health care facilities that participated in the PVP spent $43.9 billion on drugs purchased through the 340B program. (For details about how CBO measured spending, see Appendix B.) CBO estimates that spending on drugs purchased by facilities more PR

STAFFORDSHIRE, England, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- Keele University issued the following news: * * * Retired Olympic athletes at greater risk of skin cancer and osteoarthritis, research reveals Researchers from Keele University have revealed that retired Olympic athletes are more likely to develop skin cancer and osteoarthritis than the general population. In their paper published in the journal Sports Medicine - Open, Dr Dale Cooper and Professor Julius Sim set out to investigate how prevalent h more PR

HONG KONG, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * Old drug, new use - HKUMed discovers cholesterol medication's potential as a novel treatment for liver cancer A research team from the Department of Pathology at the University of Hong Kong's LKS Faculty of Medicine (HKUMed) has made a major breakthrough by discovering that atorvastatin, a widely used cholesterol-lowering drug could become a powerful new weapon in the fight against liver cance more PR

SINGAPORE, Sept. 14 -- The National University of Singapore issued the following news release: * * * Seven exemplary individuals honoured for their contributions to education, research, mentorship and service at NUS University Awards The National University of Singapore (NUS) today recognised seven outstanding individuals who distinguished themselves with their achievements and contributions in the areas of education, research, mentorship and service to the University, Singapore and the globa more PR

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, Sept. 14 (TNSjou) -- Newcastle University issued the following news: * * * Uncovering the power of Biodiversity Framework's 'Considerations' Newcastle University research highlights the transformative potential of Biodiversity Framework's 'Considerations'. * The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), ratified in 2022 by Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, sets out a new global agenda for safeguarding nature. Published in the journ more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news: * * * First ever measure of boron in individual cancer cells could revolutionise drug understanding Real-time measurement of boron in live cells explains how drugs travel in and out of tumour cells * A new technique has measured boron in individual cancer cells for the first time, enabling researchers to better understand how drugs act to kill tumours in some cancers. In a new article in the Jo more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news: * * * Teen Loneliness Triggers Reward-Seeking Behaviour Adolescents become significantly more motivated to seek rewards after only a few hours of social isolation. * Adolescents become significantly more motivated to seek rewards after only a few hours of social isolation, according to new research published in the journal Communications Psychology led by the University of Cambridge in collabor more PR

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Copenhagen issued the following news: * * * Team Sports lower blood pressure and improve function in patients with chronic diseases New research from the University of Copenhagen shows that team sports are a highly effective and potentially life-extending form of exercise for patients with high blood pressure and COPD. Even after a relatively short training period involving team sports, participants showed significantly improved bloo more PR

MANCHESTER, England, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Bad reviews push Airbnb hosts to rethink their positioning, study finds A new study from The University of Manchester has revealed that bad reviews often push Airbnb hosts to change the way they position their properties, sometimes with surprising results. The research, carried out with colleagues from the University of Oxford and the University of Alberta, looked at more than 80,0 more PR

MANCHESTER, England, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Study highlights digital divide in diabetes healthcare Men, black communities and the poorly educated are experiencing significant disparities in accessing game-changing digital healthcare for type 2 diabetes, data scientists from The University of Manchester show. The peer reviewed meta-analysis of 16 studies involving 71,336 patients from the US, UK, and the Netherlands publishe more PR

TUBINGEN, Germany, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tubingen issued the following news release: * * * Signals from the brain reveal what color a person is seeing Researchers at the University of Tubingen succeed in predicting the color seen by an observer using the activity patterns measured in the visual cortex of other subjects * Visual areas of the brain can reveal the colors a person is seeing while watching moving color rings, even if the chromatic responses of their brain have no more PR

WURZBURG, Germany, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * Insights Into the World of Phages and Bacteria Using innovative RNA technology, Wurzburg researchers have intervened in the reproduction of phages. The study, published in Nature, could pave the way for new therapeutic approaches to treating infections. Summary Phages are viruses that infect bacteria. Using phages therapeutically could be very useful in fighting antibiotic-resistant  more PR