Gut Microbes Shape Cancer Growth and Immunity Through Asparagine Metabolism
Evidence has been rising over the past few years that the gut microbiome can significantly influence how well cancer treatments work, especially immunotherapies. But the underlying mechanism has remained unclear. Now, a new study reveals how bacteria in the gut can help determine whether the...
Labor Department wants to strong-arm PBMs into being more transparent with employers
The DOL proposed a rule that would force pharmacy benefit managers to share a broad range of pricing and compensation information with their employer clients, calling it the most significant proposed PBM reform in decades. Continue reading →
CMS finalizes rule cracking down on Medicaid provider taxes
The rule puts limits on states levying higher taxes on Medicaid businesses. The CMS argues the tax arrangements allow states to shift costs onto the federal government, but providers say they’re integral for covering the cost of care. Continue reading →
Vooglam Seduces With 'Bloody Opium' Eyewear Capsule Collection
Vooglam unveils Bloody Opium, a new eyewear capsule exploring gothic design, ritual and ceremony imbued with modern wearability. The release continues Vooglam’s provocative approach to merging art, culture and music in its eyewear designs. The collection debuts eight limited edition styles...
Must Read: Some TikTok Shop Sellers Pull Back as Platform Ends Independent Shipping in the U.S., Luxury Brands Are Capitalizing on the Olympics
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Friday. TikTok Shop told U.S. merchants that it is discontinuing independent shipping. The change, which is rolling out in stages starting Feb. 25 and is expected to be completed by March 31, will require sellers to fulfill orders through...
Oli G: A Hair-Care Brand Named After Strand-Strengthening Oligopeptides
Brand Bio is Fashionista’s guide to the best independent fashion and beauty brands — a resource for retailers, job seekers, B2B companies and consumers alike. If you’d like your brand to be featured, fill out this form. Oli GHeadquarters: Miami, FLE-commerce: oligclub.comSocial...
Customers, don’t expect electric bill relief in 2026: ‘The cake is baked.’
Energy affordability has long been a problem for the poorest Americans, but now middle-income families are starting to feel the squeeze. Continue reading →
2026 US power sector outlook
Read Utility Dive's road map to the year ahead for FERC, affordability, renewable energy, distributed energy resources and more. Continue reading →LTL industry meets in Atlanta
The state of the freight economy, rise of artificial intelligence (AI), and accelerating levels of fraud across the trucking industry topped the agenda at SMC3 JumpStart26, an annual supply chain education event held in Atlanta earlier this week.JumpStart brings together professionals from...