New data suggest that, in recent years, US cancer incidence has generally remained stable, and the rate of cancer deaths has generally decreased.

Patients with atopic dermatitis had an increased risk of COVID-19 infection despite age and sex, and some comorbidities were linked to a greater risk.

The table below is a review of notable updates that occurred in April 2025 for investigational products in development (not an inclusive list). Click on the status to view our full coverage.

Increasing physical activity is associated with a lower amyloid burden, suggesting benefits for neurological aging.

The observed prevalence of depressive symptoms increased after vs before 2020 among US adults, especially those aged less than 44 years.

The incidence and prevalence of atopic dermatitis among older adults increased from 1990 to 2021, although age-standardized rates decreased.

Recent data shows that most infants are receiving RSV vaccination in the US, but rates vary by race and birth month.

The use of autonomous TBP and dermoscopic device is comparable in quality to that of standard manual imaging, though it may have greater time efficiency.

Phototherapy with topical antioxidants is the most effective combination for vitiligo, followed by corticosteroids and calcineurin inhibitors.

Adding perioperative pembrolizumab to standard care can improve EFS in locally advanced head and neck cancer, data suggest.

The FDA has approved Selarsdi (ustekinumab-aken) as interchangeable to the reference product Stelara (ustekinumab).

Recommendations for the use of chikungunya vaccine were recently discussed at a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.