Seven biotechs driving progress in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Finland faces persistent sperm donor shortage

The shortage is causing long treatment queues, with doctors suggesting the rise of at-home DNA testing may be making some potential donors think twice.

• Finland faces persistent sperm donor shortage.
• At-home DNA tests may deter men from donating.
• Oulu University Hospital patients may wait up to two years.

2026-08-11 ·yle.fi

Africa: Africa Health Agencies Urge Faster Ebola Response in DRC As Cases Rise

[Independent (Kampala)] The Democratic Republic of Congo needs to urgently expand its community-led response to Ebola as new infections and deaths continue to outpace efforts to contain the outbreak…

2026-08-11 ·allafrica.com

Is Congress finally ready to stop subsidizing hospital consolidation?

As lawmakers consider whether to enact site-neutral payments into law, one physician argues that reforming the Medicare payments would lower healthcare spending without hurting patient care.

2026-08-11 ·healthcaredive.com

Hims 'able to move extremely quickly' if FDA greenlights six wellness peptides, CEO says

Hims & Hers is laying the groundwork to offer access to six banned consumer wellness peptides, should the FDA lift restrictions that prevent compounding pharmacies from making them.

2026-08-11 ·endpoints.news