AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoResearch: Polyethylene microplastics worsened signs of fatty liver disease in mice, especially alongside an unhealthy diet; researchers caution the effect has not been shown in people. Syndax will stop developing its lung-scarring treatment after a mid-stage trial missed its main goal. US Coverage: Six in 10 voters worry about healthcare costs, while support for Medicare for All has reached 66%, a KFF poll found. Oregon is preparing a universal health plan proposal for December, with coverage potentially starting in 2032. Infectious Disease: Montreal officials warned of possible measles exposure at the airport and a children’s hospital, urging people to check their vaccination status. Care Access: A new audit found just nine public pediatric respiratory specialists serve New Zealand, with 14 regions lacking dedicated services. In Hawke’s Bay, a new 28-bed ward aims to ease hospital pressure.
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