AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoChild Safety & Online Abuse: A Beijing Zhongyi Charity Foundation report says AI tools and deepfake pornography are driving a rise in child sexual abuse cases in China, with teachers/school staff and family members among the most common offenders in publicly reported cases. Cancer Innovation: New data in Blood highlight RD118, a fully human GPRC5D-directed CAR T-cell therapy, reporting high response rates and durable remissions in heavily pretreated relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, including some patients previously treated with BCMA CAR T. Drug Discovery AI: China unveiled GalaxyVS, an AI platform using Tianhe supercomputers to speed early drug screening from months/years to seconds, aiming to accelerate leads for cancer and other diseases. Obesity Pipeline: Kailera’s triple-acting obesity shot (KAI-4729) showed double-digit weight loss in an early China Phase 1 dosing trial, with the company pushing further trials. Public Health & Care Systems: An AP investigation reports ICE detainees are dying by suicide at an alarming, unprecedented rate, raising concerns about mental health access and detention oversight. Cardiovascular Nutrition: A meta-analysis in Nutrition Reviews links garlic intake with improvements in multiple cardiovascular risk markers, including cholesterol, blood pressure, glucose and inflammation. Health Policy & Access: Hong Kong expands cross-boundary access to electronic health records through eHealth, aiming to improve continuity of care.
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