Outdated Pain Models & The Rise of New Science on Chronic Pain
Yoni Ashar, Ph.D., Clinical Advisor at Lin Health More than 50 million adults in the United States – more than 20% – suffer from chronic […]
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Median Tech debuts AI-focused unit for cancer trial support
Medical imaging specialist Median Technologies has launched a new business unit that will provide decision-making tools – underpinned by artificial intelligence – for sponsors of […]
Taco Bowls and Chicken Curry: Medi-Cal Delivers Ready Meals in Grand Health Care Experiment
VICTORVILLE, Calif. — Every Friday, Frances De Los Santos waits for a shipment of healthy, prepared meals to land on her front porch at the […]
GSK gets pneumococcal vaccine contender with $2.1B Affinivax acquisition
Pfizer and Merck have each won FDA approvals in the past year for new pneumococcal vaccines, but GSK aims to top both of them with […]
After Marijuana Legalization Did Opioid Overdoses Go Up, Stay the Same, or Go Down?
What happened in states after medical marijuana laws were passed? Did opioid overdoses go up, stay the same, or go down? Millions of people in […]
AI are (going to be) people too
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Got Long Covid? Medical Expertise Is Vital, and Seniors Should Prepare to Go Slow
Older adults who have survived covid-19 are more likely than younger patients to have persistent symptoms such as fatigue, breathlessness, muscle aches, heart palpitations, headaches, […]
Her First Colonoscopy Cost Her $0. Her Second Cost $2,185. Why?
Elizabeth Melville and her husband are gradually hiking all 48 mountain peaks that top 4,000 feet in New Hampshire. “I want to do everything I […]
Pride parades should go on despite monkeypox concerns: WHO
A World Health Organization (WHO) adviser said on Monday that people should not change their plans to attend pride parades next month amid the increased […]
Sanofi’s plans for OTC Cialis hit a snag in US
It has been eight years since Sanofi licensed rights to an over-the-counter version of erectile dysfunction (ED) drug Cialis from Eli Lilly, and the FDA […]
At ESMO, three studies show promise of antibody-drug conjugates in breast cancer
The American Society of Clinical Oncology, or ASCO, conference is just around the corner, but one subgroup of cancer researchers just had their own gathering, […]
School counselors say students socially, emotionally frozen amid pandemic: NYT survey
Many students across the United States are socially and emotionally frozen at their age when the pandemic hit, according to school counselors surveyed by the […]
A Balm for Psyches Scarred by War
MDMA-assisted treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder “represents real hope for long-term healing,” health experts say.
Roche trumpets new glofitamab data in lymphoma at ASCO
Roche will present the new data at next week’s ASCO congress showing that its bispecific antibody glofitamab can achieve high and durable responses in patients […]
‘An Arm and a Leg’: Private Equity Is Everywhere in Health Care. Really.
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen. Click here for a transcript of the episode. When a listener wrote to us about a pricey […]
Betting on ‘Golden Age’ of Colonoscopies, Private Equity Invests in Gastro Docs
Mariel needed a new gastroenterologist. Having just moved back to San Antonio, the 30-something searched for a doctor to manage her Crohn’s disease, an inflammatory […]
Geisinger & Tempus Create AI Model to Identify Structural Heart Disease
What You Should Know: – Tempus, an $8B precision medicine company, announced a collaborative study with Geisinger focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) model that can accurately identify patients at increased […]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: A(nother) Very Sad Week
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts, or wherever you […]
It’s time to integrate liquid biopsy into colorectal cancer treatment decision-making
Since it measures the total amount of circulating DNA (ctDNA) in a patient’s bloodstream using a simple blood draw, ctDNA liquid biopsy tests offers oncologists […]
Black Salve Is a Dangerous Scam
Is black salve, a paste made from bloodroot, safe and effective for the treatment of skin cancer? “Despite warnings from the American Academy of Dermatology […]
Cumulus puts its digital biomarkers for CNS diseases to the test
Cumulus Neuroscience has started a pair of clinical trials to gauge the value of a panel of physiological and digital biomarkers in tracking the course […]
Angle claims FDA okay for Parsortix liquid biopsy system
After more than six years of development, Angle has scored an FDA approval for Parsortix as a diagnostic for metastatic breast cancer – the first […]
Pfizer to offer low-cost medicines to 45 lower-income countries
Firm launches ‘healthier world’ accord in Davos and speaks to other drugmakers about similar steps Pfizer has announced it is to supply all its current […]
Dermavant claims its first approval as FDA clears psoriasis drug
Roivant group company Dermavant has made the transition to a commercial-stage company after getting FDA approval for Vtama, a drug for psoriasis that it claims […]
FDA approves Roivant drug, the first novel topical plaque psoriasis med in 25 years
Plaque psoriasis drug Vtama is now approved by the FDA, making it the first novel topical treatment for the chronic autoimmune disorder in a generation. […]
Giving physicians the power of precision imaging for lung disease
Confocal laser endomicroscopy is an imaging technology that delivers visibility into cellular activity that enables physicians to assess areas of concern in cases where conventional disease […]
Long COVID symptoms can last more than a year, researchers say
A new study published on Tuesday found that long COVID symptoms can last 14.8 months after initial infection. The study comes as researchers try to […]
Cabbage Leaf Wraps for Arthritic Knees
Unbelievably, a randomized controlled trial of cabbage leaf wraps for arthritis was published. In a section of the British Medical Journal called “Minerva,” where interesting […]
Jif peanut butter products recalled over salmonella concerns
The company that makes Jif peanut butter is recalling dozens of products after reporting a potential salmonella contamination in jars produced at a Kentucky facility. […]
Journalists Explore Affordability of Mental Health Care and Abortion Laws’ Effect on Miscarriages
KHN correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed why finding affordable mental health care is so difficult on NPR’s “A1” on May 18. Click here to hear Pattani […]
Bison Pastrami, Anyone? Preschool Assistant Makes Sure Kids Get to Know Indigenous Foods
MINNEAPOLIS — Bison pastrami is not typical school lunch fare, but it’s a crowd favorite at a preschool in Minneapolis. Fawn Youngbear-Tibbetts — the seemingly […]
Solve.Care Launches First Crypto Healthcare Device Marketplace
What You Should Know: – Solve.Care, the global healthcare blockchain technology company, has announced the world’s first crypto-enabled marketplace dedicated to healthcare. – Care.Marketplace will […]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Waking Up to Baby Formula Shortage
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts or wherever you […]
Randomized Controlled Trials of Beans
Do legumes—beans, chickpeas, split peas, and lentils—work only to prevent disease, or can they help treat and reverse it as well? Legumes—all kinds of beans, […]
Survey finds more than half of hospitals have 100+ job vacancies
The new survey commissioned by AKASA, which develops AI for healthcare providers, finds it’s not just clinical staff but administrative positions that are going unfilled, […]
Flagship merges two of its biotechs to form cellular microenvironment-focused Sonata
Sonata Therapeutics is developing drugs that reprogram cellular microenvironments to send signals intended to have curative effects. Cancer is the initial focus of the biotech, […]
NICE endorses Magtrace diagnostic to detect breast cancer spread
Women with breast cancer in England and Wales will soon be able to access a new diagnostic based on an injectable magnetic marker liquid called […]
‘That’s Just Part of Aging’: Long Covid Symptoms Are Often Overlooked in Seniors
Nearly 18 months after getting covid-19 and spending weeks in the hospital, Terry Bell struggles with hanging up his shirts and pants after doing the […]
New Yorkers advised to wear masks indoors as city’s COVID alert level raised to high
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is now advising residents to wear masks when indoors, citing the rise in community infections […]
Blueberry Blocking Effects of Yogurt
What happened when researchers tried to tease out what’s in dairy that interferes with the health benefits of berries and tea? A trio of Harvard […]
Accelerator aims to promote digital health innovation in Italy
A digital health startup accelerator is launching in Italy, with more than €6 million backing the new enterprise. Called VITA, the accelerator will support up […]
Claiming Akebia agreement breach, Otsuka seeks to end anemia drug pact
Otsuka Pharmaceutical is ending its alliance with Akebia Therapeutics, a move that comes less than two months after the FDA rejected their partnered anemia drug, […]
After the Pandemic Hit Nursing Homes Hard, California Lawmakers Push to Tighten Licensing Rules
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — When Johanna Trenerry found a nursing home for her husband after his stroke, she expected his stay would be temporary. He never […]
Common Medications Can Prolong Back Pain, Study Says
A clinical trial will be needed to verify the research, which offered a warning about taking steroids or nonprescription drugs to soothe aches that many […]
UCB’s FDA setback delays competition in U.S. with blockbuster J&J psoriasis drug
The FDA cited manufacturing issues in turning down UCB’s application seeking approval for bimekizumab, an antibody drug developed to treat moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Bimekizumab is […]
FDA rejects UCB’s psoriasis therapy bimekizumab
The FDA has delivered a blow to UCB’s late-stage pipeline, after saying it is unable to approve its latecomer IL-17 inhibitor bimekizumab for moderate-to-severe plaque […]
Insulin producers face fresh lawsuit in US over pricing
Arkansas has become the latest US state to issue a legal challenge to the big three insulin producers – Eli Lilly, Sanofi and Novo Nordisk […]
HRT products could be sent to UK from mainland Europe next week
Regulator expected to consent to import of hormone replacement pills and patches from France Extra supplies of hormone replacement therapy products could be shipped to […]
¿Por qué más adultos mayores no reciben los refuerzos contra covid?
Incluso cuando los principales funcionarios de salud de los Estados Unidos dicen que es hora de aprender a vivir con el coronavirus, un coro de […]
Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Guacamole
High-fat plant foods—avocados, peanuts, and walnuts—and olive oil are put to the test. In the preface of my book How Not to Die, after bemoaning […]
Third positive trial sets up filings for AbbVie’s Rinvoq in Crohn’s
AbbVie’s would-be blockbuster Rinvoq has notched up another positive trial in Crohn’s disease, showing that it can achieve clinical remission over a full year when […]
Census Undercount Threatens Federal Food and Health Programs on Reservations
The 2020 census missed nearly 1 of every 17 Native Americans who live on reservations, an undercount that could very well lead to insufficient federal […]
Why Won’t More Older Americans Get Their Covid Booster?
Even as top U.S. health officials say it’s time America learns to live with the coronavirus, a chorus of leading researchers say faulty messaging on […]
Seeking Covid Pills, Poor Nations Fear Repeat of AIDS Crisis
The antiviral pills, plentiful in the United States, are scarce overseas. Health groups and the White House want to expand access but face obstacles that […]
Startup Nuvig Therapeutics gets $47M to bring immune system back into balance
Nuvig Therapeutics is developing drugs that tap into one of the body’s natural mechanisms for controlling inflammation. Co-founder and CEO Pamela Conley, a veteran of […]
House panel to hold hearing on formula shortages
A congressional panel is planning an investigative hearing into the worsening shortage of infant formula. The House Energy and Commerce Committee said Wednesday it will […]
Common Medications Can Prolong Back Pain When Overused, Study Says
A clinical trial will be needed to verify the research, which offered a warning about taking steroids or nonprescription drugs for weeks on end.
Common Medications Can Prolong Back Pain When Overused, Study Says
A clinical trial will be needed to verify the research, which offered a warning about taking steroids or nonprescription drugs for weeks on end.
Seeking Covid Pills, Poor Nations Fear Repeat of AIDS Crisis
The antiviral pills, plentiful in the United States, are scarce overseas. Health groups and the White House want to expand access but face obstacles that […]
Closely watched Roche drug fails a second pivotal test in lung cancer
Roche reported that its drug tiragolumab failed to achieve one of two main goals of a Phase 3 study in non-small cell lung cancer. The […]
Content Factory 24/7: Viseven adds a Center of Excellence in India to provide around-the-clock global support for its clients
TALLINN, Estonia, May 11, 2022 – Viseven is proud to announce its latest venture – a brand new Center of Excellence in Jaipur, India. As […]
Ripple Effects of Abortion Restrictions Confuse Care for Miscarriages
As the Supreme Court appears poised to return abortion regulation to the states, recent experience in Texas illustrates that medical care for miscarriages and dangerous […]
WHO estimates 3,000 avoidable deaths in Ukraine due to lack of access to chronic illness treatments
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) regional director for Europe on Tuesday said that there have been as many as 3,000 premature deaths in Ukraine due […]
Probiotics vs. Antibiotics for Autism
What role do antibiotics play in the development and treatment of autism spectrum disorder? “There are many examples in nature of intestinal microbes altering host […]
Nykode vaccine shows its worth in cervical cancer trial
Adding Nykode Therapeutics’ VB10.16 vaccine to treatment with Roche’s cancer immunotherapy Tecentriq resulted in disease control in two-thirds of patients with advanced cervical cancer. The […]
The Families of Trans Kids in Texas Consider Their Options Amid Crackdown on Care
Cameron Wright, 16, has always seen himself as a “dude.” As a young child, Cameron didn’t have the words to explain the disconnect between how […]
‘My pain levels have completely dropped’: how medical marijuana changed my life
Andrea Wright, diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis and fibromyalgia, is now having a proper night’s sleep Andrea Wright, 39, from Bristol, was diagnosed in 2013 with […]
Seeking Covid Pills, Poor Nations Fear Repeat of AIDS Crisis
The antiviral pills, plentiful in the United States, are scarce overseas. Health groups and the White House want to expand access but face obstacles that […]
Seeking Covid Pills, Poor Nations Fear Repeat of AIDS Crisis
The antiviral pills, plentiful in the United States, are scarce overseas. Health groups and the White House want to expand access but face obstacles that […]
Biogen grabs MS music therapy from MedRhythms in $120m deal
Biogen has licensed rights to a digital therapeutic (DTx) developed by MedRhythms which combines sensors, software, and music to help people with multiple sclerosis tackle […]
Big Health DTx improves sleep in stroke rehabilitation patients
A digital therapeutic (DTx) developed to help people suffering from insomnia has been shown to improve sleep and mental health in people recovering from a […]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Leaked Abortion Opinion Rocks Washington’s World
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts or wherever you […]
Biogen gets in tune with MedRhythms to develop new digital therapeutic for MS
Biogen struck a deal that could bring a digital therapeutic to its multiple sclerosis product portfolio. The drugmaker is partnering with startup MedRhythms in the […]
Spinach and Berries to Prevent Muscle Soreness
What are the effects of spinach and berries on oxidative stress, inflammation, and muscle soreness in athletes? Higher fruit and vegetable consumption was “positively associated […]
Sajid Javid in crisis talks over HRT shortages
Health secretary calls meeting with industry representatives and government’s new HRT supply tsar Why is the UK suffering HRT shortages? – podcast The UK’s acute […]
AZ bites back at rivals with new Farxiga data in heart failure
AstraZeneca’s SGLT2 inhibitor Farxiga has hit the mark in a phase 3 heart failure trial that brings it back into contention with its main rival […]
Sex Education Update in Texas Still Lacking, Say Some Students and Educators
Cali Byrd is a junior at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas. She remembers in eighth grade a […]
UK study finds evidence for brain fog after severe COVID
Cognitive problems affecting memory and attention can be substantial and long-lasting in patients who suffer severe COVID-19 infections, according to a study by researchers in […]
Digital health firm Hello Heart raises $70m
Hello Heart has raised $70 million in fourth-round financing to help grow its smartphone-based technology for people seeking to improve their heart health. Hello Heart […]
Raising Clinical Outcomes and Engagement Through Healthcare Equity: What Health Plans Need to Know
Anne Davis, VP of Government Markets & Strategy at Wellth Structural racism and poverty are correlated with a higher incidence of obesity among Black Americans […]
Questified Spinach Artichoke Pizza
Have you noticed, Quest Protein Bar Minis are everywhere!? At least that’s hot it seems. Over in the Quest Test Kitchen they’ve definitely got Quest […]
Questified Chocolate Strawberry Donuts
The donut. The Quest Test Kitchen has surely met their match. How, we ask, does one Questify a donut? Well, maybe we shouldn’t have made […]
Questified Island Paradise Cookies
Here at the Quest Blog, we can’t get enough of a good thing. Which is why we got on the phone to the Quest Test […]
Questified Cinco De Mayo Corn Dip
Cinco de Mayo, the holiday everybody wants to celebrate but nobody wants to Google. We’re no different here, folks. That’s why the gang in the […]
Questified Star Wars Wookie Cookies
May the fourth is here, and that means it’s time for a recipe that will please nerds all across the galaxy. Yes, it’s time for […]
Vivalink Launches Multi-Vital Blood Pressure Patch for Remote Patient Monitoring
What You Should Know: – Vivalink, a leading provider of digital healthcare solutions launches a multi-vital blood pressure patch for remote patient monitoring is now […]
Divurgent Appoints Ed Marx as New CEO
Ed Marx, Chief Executive Officer, Divurgent What You Should Know: – Divurgent, a healthcare IT consulting company, today announced it has appointed Ed Marx, a […]
FDA clears wearable 3D breast ultrasound for cancer screening
Startup iSono Health said its FDA-cleared automated imaging system will make personalized whole breast imaging more accessible to women worldwide and could help improve breast […]
An Apple a Day May Keep the Pharmacist Away
Which would save more lives: eating an apple a day or taking statin drugs? Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? That’s […]
Medicare Surprise: Drug Plan Prices Touted During Open Enrollment Can Rise Within a Month
Something strange happened between the time Linda Griffith signed up for a new Medicare prescription drug plan during last fall’s enrollment period and when she […]
Digital heart health solution Hello Heart raises $70M to help fuel rapid growth
The Series D funding round was led by growth equity firm Stripes. Hello Heart’s latest haul brings the total amount the company has raised since […]
The 4 Week Gut Protocol FAQ: Get Your Answers Here
Whether you’ve just started The 4 Week Gut Protocol or just thinking about it, it’s important to make sure you’ve got all the information you […]
Hello Heart Raises $70M to Expand Heart Health Solutions
What You Should Know: – Hello Heart, the only digital therapeutics company focused exclusively on heart disease, announced a $70M Series D funding round led […]
Withings Health Solutions Launches Enhanced Remote Patient Monitoring Solution
What You Should Know: – Withings Health Solutions unveils its RPM (Remote Patient Monitoring) Solution, designed to place the patient experience back at the heart […]
FDA says no to two more China-developed cancer drugs
The FDA has declined to approve two more cancer therapies developed by drugmakers based in China, in what may be further evidence of a tough […]
HRT demand expected to surge after new Davina McCall film on menopause
Campaigners say government has not done enough to address acute shortage of hormone replacement therapy drugs Menopause campaigners have warned of a further surge in […]
What can I do if I can’t get HRT?
British Menopause Society releases equivalence guide to help women during England’s drug shortage Acute HRT shortages have left some women taking extreme measures to access […]
Novo Nordisk once-weekly insulin clears first phase 3 test
For many patients with type 2 diabetes, having to inject basal insulin every day is a burdensome fact of life, but Novo Nordisk is trying […]
BMS bags FDA okay for cardiomyopathy drug mavacamten
Bristol-Myers Squibb’s has become the first company to bring a cardiac myosin inhibitor through to FDA approval, claiming a green light from the US regulator […]
How to Get Covid Treatments in New York City
Both antiviral pills and monoclonal antibodies that treat Covid-19 are available across the city, but some public health experts worry that too few people know […]
How to Get Covid Treatments in New York City
Both antiviral pills and monoclonal antibodies that treat Covid-19 are available across the city, but some public health experts worry that too few people know […]
How to Get Covid Treatments in New York City
Both antiviral pills and monoclonal antibodies that treat Covid-19 are available across the city, but some public health experts worry that too few people know […]
How to Get Covid Treatments in New York City
Both antiviral pills and monoclonal antibodies that treat Covid-19 are available across the city, but some public health experts worry that too few people know […]
INVEST Pitch Perfect winner: Athelo helps patients navigate cancer journey
Athelo Health’s software is a personal coach that supports women with breast and gynecological cancers. The startup was judged co-winner in the pharmatech category during […]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: More Covid Complications for Congress
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts or wherever you […]
Sources of Oxidized Cholesterol
Chicken, fish, and egg powder in processed foods present greater risk from cholesterol oxidation byproducts, but there are things you can do to reduce exposure. […]
How to Get Covid Treatments in New York City
Both antiviral treatments and monoclonal antibodies that treat Covid-19 are available across the city, but some public health experts worry that too few people know […]
Emergency Contraception Marks a New Battle Line in Texas
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — “Mysterious Dolphin” needed an emergency contraception pill dropped off on a porch outside of town. Allison Medulan, a sophomore at Texas […]
China reports first human infected with H3N8 bird flu strain
Chinese officials have reported the first human infected with the H3N8 bird flu strain, which has been detected in horses, dogs and even seals. In […]
3 Predictions for Post-COVID Clinical Trial Decentralization
Marc Leighton, VP of Product at Florence Healthcare Prior to COVID, major technological transformation initiatives were already underway at many clinical trial sites, sponsors, and […]
Advance Care Planning for Guns: Owners Can Help Ensure Safe Use and Transfer of Weapons
Kerri Raissian didn’t know what to do about her father’s guns when he died of covid-19 in December at age 86 and left her executor […]
Enhertu gets breakthrough tag in HER2-low breast cancer
AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have claimed a fifth breakthrough designation from the FDA for Enhertu, shortly after the showing the drug extended survival in patients […]
Cancer biotech Pheast unveils $76M to expand immunotherapy’s menu to new targets
Biotech startup Pheast is out of stealth taking a tack similar to that of cancer immunotherapy company Forty Seven, also a spinout from the Stanford […]
Tobacco use declined among people with major depression, substance use disorder: NIH
The rate of tobacco use among American adults with major depression, substance use disorder or both was found to have decreased between 2006 and 2019, […]
Physician task force no longer recommending aspirin to prevent first heart attack, stroke for people 60 and older
The United States Preventive Services Taskforce (USPSTF) on Tuesday issued a recommendation against people over the age of 60 using daily aspirin intake as a […]
Judges: Joint winners at INVEST Pitch Perfect’s RPM track address large unmet need, have clear reimbursement path
San Francisco-based Blumio and Saint Paul, Minnesota-based NxGenPort tied for the top prize in the Remote Patient Monitoring and Smart Devices track of INVEST Pitch […]
3 Steps to Approach & Tackle Digital Transformation in Healthcare
Michael Norring, President and CEO of GCSIT Artificial intelligence (AI) is predicted to save the US healthcare economy $150 billion by 2026. Replacing legacy systems […]
Oxidized Cholesterol and Alzheimer’s Disease
Oxidized cholesterol can be a hundred times more toxic than regular cholesterol, raising additional concerns about foods such as ghee, canned tuna, processed meat, and […]
Nkarta leaps on early CAR-NK data in blood cancers
Shares in Nkarta more than doubled yesterday on the results of early-stage clinical that suggested it could be on to a winner with its natural […]
Roche breast cancer drug fails in Phase 2 following similar stumble by rival Sanofi
Experimental Roche drug giredestrant failed to meet the main goal of a Phase 2 study in advanced breast cancer. The disappointing results allow competitors to […]
Implants could transform CAR-T therapy into one-day procedure
CAR-T therapies have revolutionised the treatment of some blood cancers, but are costly as well as time- and resource-intensive. Now, US researchers think one solution […]
What is HRT and why are there shortages in the UK?
Britain is experiencing an acute shortage of hormone replacement therapy, which is used by about 1 million women in the UK The UK is currently […]
Roche’s oral SERD giredestrant fails breast cancer trial
Roche revealed in its first-quarter results statement that giredestrant missed the mark in the phase 2 acelERA trial in advanced breast cancer, in what appears […]
CHMP backs Roche’s lymphoma bispecific mosunetuzumab
Roche is on the brink of its first regulatory approval for what could be the first bispecific antibody targeting CD3 and CD20 – mosunetuzumab – […]
Journalists Cover the Gamut, From Rising Insulin Costs to Delays in Autism Care for Children
KHN Midwest correspondent Bram Sable-Smith shared a firsthand perspective on ballooning insulin costs on “Tradeoffs” on April 21. Click here to hear Sable-Smith on “Tradeoffs” […]
Financing pushes value of clinical trial tech firm Reify to $4.8bn
Reify Health has completed fourth-round financing that adds $220 million to its cash reserves and pushes its valuation up to a heady $4.8 billion, with […]
Judge orders first gender-affirming surgery for transgender inmate in federal custody
An Illinois judge this week ordered the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to find a qualified surgeon to provide the first-ever gender-affirming operation for a transgender […]
Wallaby Medical acquires phenox GmbH to broaden its stroke treatment and prevention product pipeline
Wallaby, which has its main offices in Laguna Hills, California and Shanghai, China, and Bochum, Germany-based phenox have been strategic partners since 2019. The deal […]
Whole Food Plant-Based Brownies? Yes!
A couple months ago, I emailed a recipe for Oatmeal Cookie Dough Bites, and they were such a hit that I wanted to share another […]
Novavax ‘encouraged’ by results for combined COVID, flu vaccine
U.S. biotech company Novavax said on Wednesday that its COVID-Influenza vaccine was shown to induce an immune response and was well-tolerated. “We continue to evaluate […]
Regenerative med biotech Satellite unveils tissue-based tech to restore organ function
Satellite Bio has emerged from stealth with technology for bioengineering tissue to restore organ function. The regenerative medicine startup, based on research from MIT and […]
Abortion Clinic on Texas-Mexico Border Faces Unique Legal and Cultural Challenges
McALLEN, Texas — Veronica Hernandez, manager of Whole Woman’s Health of McAllen, has long worried about the patients she sees walk in through the front […]
Questified Stuffed Mini Cookie Bites
Have you noticed, Quest Protein Bar Minis are everywhere!? At least that’s hot it seems. Over in the Quest Test Kitchen they’ve definitely got Quest […]
Questified Quest Bar Mini Cookies & Milk
It helps to know that there are things you can count on, even in this crazy mixed-up world. I speak of course of milk & […]
The Public Health Concerns of Weed Legalization
There are some serious public health concerns about the legalization of marijuana, but they’re probably not what you might expect. Regarding marijuana legalization, “opinions range […]
The Critical Shift in ASC EHR Adoption: Overcoming Barriers
Maura Cash RN, BSN, CASC, VP of Clinical Strategies for HST Pathways Extraordinary advances in technology have opened up previously unthinkable possibilities for the healthcare […]
Battle Lines Are Drawn Over California Deal With Kaiser Permanente
[Editor’s note: KHN is not affiliated with Kaiser Permanente.] California counties, health insurance plans, community clinics, and a major national health care labor union are lining […]
Washington State Retools First-in-the-Nation Long-Term Care Benefit
Patricia Keys, 71 and a stroke survivor, needs help with many everyday activities, such as dressing and bathing. Her daughter Christina, who lives near her […]
Shanghai reports first COVID deaths amid sweeping lockdowns
Shanghai officials reported the city’s first COVID-19 deaths since imposing strict city-wide lockdowns due to the recent spread of the omicron variant. Shanghai’s municipal government […]
Why unicorn-maker Glen Tullman, CEO of Transcarent, is backing virtual diabetes clinic 9am.health
The company has $20 million in funding, including $16 million from a Series A funding round announced Wednesday, and backing from the veteran health executive […]
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KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: News You Might Have Missed
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts or wherever you […]
Topical Aloe Vera Gel for Lichen Planus
We shouldn’t ever swallow aloe vera, but how does using it topically for a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease compare to steroids? Lichen planus is a […]
AbbVie preps filings for lymphoma bispecific licensed from Genmab
Two years after signing a $3.9 billion alliance with Genmab to find new cancer therapies, AbbVie has said it is ready to start talking to […]
Patient backlog caused by COVID ‘could take six years to clear’
The massive backlog in patient care across Europe resulting from the pandemic will take at least three years to clear and in some cases as […]
NICE backs Biogen’s Vumerity for multiple sclerosis
Patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland can now access treatment with Biogen’s oral therapy Vumerity, after NICE recommended the […]
Why the drug pricing debate is focused on insulin
The treatment has been around for over a century but insulin has still become the centre of the ongoing discussion over pricing of pharmaceutical products. […]
Mr. Malik from Algeria Underwent Liver Transplant Surgery in Turkey
Introduction Mr. Benchikh Malik, 60, from Algeria, was suffering from a liver ailment. Mr. Benchikh Malik sought advice from a local physician. The doctor recommended […]
Mr. Chiamaka from Nigeria Underwent Radiation Therapy along with Chemotherapy In India
Introduction Chiamaka Ufuoma, 41, from Nigeria, was suffering from Oropharyngeal Cancer, which was diagnosed in Nigeria. The symptoms included sore throat and difficulty in eating. […]
Private Equity Ownership of Nursing Homes Triggers Capitol Hill Questions — And a GAO Probe
In his State of the Union address last month, President Joe Biden focused attention on how private equity ownership of nursing homes can affect residents’ […]
Children as young as 8 should be screened for anxiety: US task force
New guidance from a leading panel of experts on health in the U.S. says that children as young as 8 should be screened for anxiety. […]
Viagra-Type Drugs and Melanoma Skin Cancer
What is the role of erectile dysfunction drugs like Cialis and Levitra in the promotion and progression of prostate cancer and melanoma? Of the half-dozen […]
Meet the Quest Protein Bar Minis!
Meet the Quest Bar Minis! ?? The pocket-sized 80 calorie protein bar comes in two flavors – Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough & Cookies and Cream […]
Obesity is a disease—and it’s treatable
Obesity is a disease, and America’s healthcare providers and hospital systems must be part of changing how we treat it. That means many of us […]
Turmeric with Black Pepper: What It’s Good For and How to Take It
Historians have gathered evidence showing that people—from long ago and from around the world—have used herbs, often in a sophisticated way. Quinine from Cinchona bark, […]
AACR: Affimed builds case for natural killer cell therapy
Affimed says new data from a phase 1/2 trial of its natural killer (NK) cell engager therapy AFM13 provide further evidence of its efficacy in […]
It’s Your Choice: You Can Change Your Views of Aging and Improve Your Life
People’s beliefs about aging have a profound impact on their health, influencing everything from their memory and sensory perceptions to how well they walk, how […]
Questified Earth Day Brownies
We’re fond of Earth Day here at the Quest Blog. Why, you wonder. Well it’s because like for all other major and minor holidays, notable […]
Questified Coconut Almond Cupcakes
When the great minds in the Quest Test Kitchen said, “cupcakes.” We we were like, “what is this, 10 years ago?” Naturally we were then […]
Microbiome biotech Kaleido Biosciences shutters amid cash crunch, drug setbacks
Kaleido Biosciences, formed by Flagship Pioneering as part of a wave of biotech companies developing microbiome therapies, has laid off its entire workforce and is […]
Mr. Wilson Travelled for Spinal Steroid Injection in NP Istanbul Hospital, Turkey
Introduction Tuebi Wilson, 75, a resident of Nigeria, was suffering from serious back pain which affected his mobility. His options to lead a normal daily […]
Happify says study backs value of its wellbeing app in psoriasis
People with psoriasis who used an app developed by digital health company Happify reported reduced anxiety and improvements in mental wellbeing in a real-world study […]
NICE verdict on Trodelvy threatens unequal access to drug in UK
In draft guidance, NICE has said it cannot recommend Gilead Sciences’ Trodelvy in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), setting up a disparity in access to the […]
Zhikoska Underwent Stem Cell Therapy in LIV Hospital, Ulus, Turkey
Introduction 6 years old Matea Zhikoska from Macedonia was suffering from Friedreich’s Ataxia. The parents of the patient got in touch with professionals from MediGence […]
Sunflower Seeds May Aggravate Acne
Should we be concerned about the pimples, cadmium, and “colonic crunch” associated with the consumption of sunflower seeds? A recent observational study on acne reported […]
Maryam Underwent Colon Cancer Surgery in Burjeel Hospital, Dubai UAE
Introduction When Maryam Asabe Adamu, 56, from Nigeria who was afflicted with colon cancer realized that she needed advanced care for her condition, she researched […]
Merck turns to cardiovascular pipeline for its post-Keytruda future
For some years industry observers have been asking what Merck & Co can do to reduce its reliance on blockbuster cancer immunotherapy Keytruda. Now, it […]
Por qué adultos mayores de minorías no reciben la vacuna de alta dosis contra la gripe
En Whitman-Walker Health, el doctor David Fessler y su personal administran dosis altas de vacunas contra la influenza a todos los pacientes VIH positivos y […]
In India, Parents of Children with Rare Disease Plea for Help Online
India makes many of the world’s drugs, but treatments for rare diseases like spinal muscular atrophy are imported and prohibitively costly. In desperation, parents are […]
Why Black and Hispanic Seniors Are Left With a Less Powerful Flu Vaccine
At Whitman-Walker Health, Dr. David Fessler and his staff administer high-dose influenza vaccine to all HIV-positive and senior patients. Although the vaccine is roughly three […]
Doctors Trying to Prescribe Abortion Pills Across State Lines Stymied by Legislation
Soon after Dr. Mai Fleming finished her medical residency in the San Francisco Bay Area, she got to work on her Texas medical license. The […]
Potential of Implementing Polygenic Risk Scores in Healthcare Systems
Dr. George Busby, co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Allelica The promise of personalized medicine is a world in which interventions, screening, and therapeutics are […]
Why Digital Transformation is Imperative to Combat Healthcare’s Labor Crisis
Juan Pablo Segura, Co-founder of Babyscripts As the coronavirus pandemic first spread across the globe, health systems turned to technology and virtual care while focusing […]
Blueberries Can Improve Artery Function
What is the optimum dose of wild blueberries to eat at a meal? A single serving of blueberries can help mediate the arterial dysfunction induced […]
Cytokinetics’ heart drug omecamtiv strikes out in heart failure trial
Cytokinetics’ hopes of resurrecting cardiac myosin inhibitor omecamtiv mecarbil have suffered another setback, after the drug failed to show a benefit in a phase 3 […]
FDA places partial hold on Curis cancer drug after patient death in clinical trial
The FDA placed a partial hold on a Curis drug in development for treating leukemia after a patient treated in a clinical trial died. The […]
At-Home Digital Health Innovations Transforming Diabetes Care
Mark Clements, MD, PhD, CPI, FAAP, Chief Medical Officer, Glooko, Inc. If you’re looking for a silver lining in the COVID-19 dark cloud still enshrouding […]
Sore throat, fatigue added to official NHS COVID symptoms list
The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) updated its COVID-19 advice this week, adding nine new official symptoms of the virus, including sore throat, headache […]
Gilead beats BMS to FDA okay for early lymphoma CAR-T therapy
Gilead Sciences’ Kite Pharma has become the first drugmaker to get FDA approval to use a CAR-T therapy after just one earlier systemic therapy, moving […]
Bayer reloads Leaps with €1.3 billion to step up investments in biotech innovation
Bayer is committing another €1.3 billion to Leaps by Bayer, the company’s investment arm, to support additional investments in companies developing innovative technologies in healthcare […]
Vertex Pharma makes progress in quest for non-opioid pain drug
The search for an alternative to opioid drugs for pain relief has dragged one for decades, with little success, but Vertex Pharma thinks that could […]
April Fools! We Really Had You Going There, Didn’t We?
Alas, the day may come when Quest makes your favorite kombucha, but today is not that day. It’s April Fools’ Day, of course! And since […]
House Passes Bill to Limit Cost of Insulin to $35 a Month
The bill stands to benefit millions of Americans with diabetes, but to become law, it will need to attract at least 10 Republican votes in […]
Powered by Biofourmis, Blessing Health System Partners Launches Home Hospital Services
What You Should Know: – Blessing Health System, an integrated rural health system selects Biofourmis, a virtual care and digital therapeutics provider to launch its own […]
4C Medical Technologies Nabs $35M, Appoints New President and CEO
What You Should Know: – 4C Medical Technologies, a privately-held medical technology company focused on the development of minimally invasive therapies for structural heart disease raises $35.4M in Series C funding was led […]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Funding for the Next Pandemic
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts, or wherever you […]
Sci-Hub Offers the Quickest, Easiest, and Greatest Access to Science
Sci-Hub is the portal with the quickest, easiest, and greatest access to science, but there’s a catch. In 2016, The Washington Post wrote about Alexandra […]
‘The Danger Is Still There’ ― As Omicron Lurks, Native Americans Are Wary of Boosters
When covid-19 vaccines first became available, Native Americans acted swiftly and with determination to get their shots — as though they had everything to lose. […]
Tennessee Offers to Expand Dental Schools as Medicaid Coverage Stretches Need
More than 600,000 additional Medicaid patients in Tennessee may soon be covered with comprehensive dental benefits under a proposal by Republican Gov. Bill Lee. But […]
Why Telemedicine Isn’t A Temporary Fix — It’s The Future
Doug McDonald, Director of Technology in the Office of the CTO at Extreme Networks In March 2020, many office workers packed up their bags under […]
LCMC Health Delivers Remote Pregnancy Care to More Than 1,200 Mothers Through Babyscripts
What You Should Know: – Babyscripts, a virtual care platform for managing obstetrics, announced a one-year partnership with LCMC Health, a New Orleans-based, non-profit health system. – The partnership has provided more than […]
The Trick to Access Research Articles for Free
The “Robin Hood of Science” continues to provide more than 60 million scientific papers to anyone in the world for free at https://sci-hub.se The first […]
Alopecia Hair Loss: What to Know About Jada Pinkett Smith’s Condition
Jada Pinkett Smith’s hair loss condition played a major role in an incident at the Oscars. Here’s what we know about it.
Roche closes in on first-line use for lymphoma drug Polivy in Europe
Roche has moved a step closer to extending the use of its B-cell lymphoma therapy Polivy into the first-line setting, after getting a recommendation for […]
Lessons learned from fighting HIV in Africa—and how they apply to Covid-19 in the U.S.
One of the most important lessons learned in Africa—and throughout the Covid-19 pandemic—is that data is your biggest ally. We need data to tell us […]
Mr. Danny Underwent ACL and Meniscus Repair in Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital, India
Introduction Mathews Danny Silave, 28, from Zambia, got injured while playing football and suffered an ACL injury. The medical symptoms included pain in the knee […]
Researchers Develop AI Method for Personalized Diabetes Treatment
What You Should Know: – Hitachi, U of U Health, and Regenstrief researchers partnered to develop and test a new AI method to improve personalized […]
Senators Ask GAO to Examine Medicaid’s Low Covid Vaccination Rates
Two prominent Democratic senators have requested a Government Accountability Office study of why covid vaccination rates remain far lower among Medicaid enrollees than the general […]
AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi fails in cervical cancer bid
AstraZeneca’s hopes of developing its PD-L1 inhibitor Imfinzi for cervical cancer have been hit by a failed phase 3 trial of the drug alongside chemotherapy […]
COTA Promotes Miruna Sasu to President and CEO
Miruna Sasu, Ph.D., MBA, President & CEO at COTA, Inc. What You Should Know: – COTA, Inc., an oncology real-world data and analytics company, announced […]
Key Takeaways on Protein and a Protein-Rich Recipe
Not all protein is created equal. Animal proteins have different impacts on our kidneys, for example, than proteins from plants. Within hours of consuming meat, […]
Medication Safety for Parents & Caregivers
When our children don’t feel well, we parents will look to just about anything to bring them comfort. Many times, this means reaching for medication […]
Insulin price caps on the horizon as Senate leader plans vote
The US Senate will vote in the coming weeks on whether to introduce a $35 cap on the monthly cost of insulin to patients that […]
Training Options Narrow for Medical Students Who Want to Learn Abortion Procedures
A barrage of abortion restrictions rippling across the country, from Florida to Texas to Idaho, is shrinking the already limited training options for U.S. medical […]
Eko unveils its newly redesigned app aimed at detecting heart disease early
The Eko App uses automated disease detection software and is paired with the company’s line of smart stethoscopes to analyze heart sounds with FDA-cleared AI algorithms. […]
Eko Unveils Newly Designed Heart Disease Detection App
What You Should Know: – Eko, a digital health company advancing heart and lung disease detection, today announced the launch of its newly-redesigned Eko App, […]
During colon cancer awareness month, let’s focus on the little things
Little things truly matter. This is especially true in our fight to prevent colon cancer. Colon cancer almost always starts as tiny mushroom-looking, pre-cancerous growths […]
Indegene backs launch of metaMe’s DTx for irritable bowel syndrome in US
metaMe Health has enlisted the aid of health tech company Indegene to launch its recently-approved prescription digital therapeutic (DTx) Regulora for irritable bowel syndrome in […]
Dinosaur Kale and Red Cabbage Put to the Test
Dinosaur kale and red cabbage are put to the test. LDL cholesterol is bad, but oxidized LDL may be even worse. What role might our […]
To Families’ Dismay, Biden Nursing Home Reform Doesn’t View Them as Essential Caregivers
When the Biden administration announced a set of proposed nursing home reforms last month, consumer advocates were both pleased and puzzled. The reforms call for […]
Early Use of Diabetes Technology Drives Better Patient Outcomes in Kids
David Maahs, MD, Division Chief of Pediatric Endocrinology, Stanford Children’s Health A recent study from Stanford found that pediatric patients with rapid access to continuous […]
Fresenius Health Partners, InterWell Health, and Cricket Health Announce $2.4B Merger
What You Should Know: – Cricket Health is announcing today that it will merge with Fresenius Health Partners (the value-based care arm of Fresenius), and […]
Recora Raises $20M for Virtual Cardiac Recovery Platform
What You Should Know: – Recora today emerged from stealth to announce $20M in Series A funding led by SignalFire with participation from Valor Equity Partners and […]
FDA sets August decision date for Provention’s type 1 diabetes drug
Shares in Provention Bio cratered last July when the FDA turned down its marketing application for type 1 diabetes therapy teplizumab. Armed with new data […]
When is it safe to discontinue TKI therapy in people with chronic myeloid leukemia?
Some patients reach a point where ongoing TKI therapy can cause more harm than good. New data can simplify the decision to discontinue treatment.
Digital pathology companies score partnerships with marquee providers to leverage ML on image analysis
PathAI is partnering with Cleveland Clinic to digitize pathology slides and develop and improve PathAI’s machine-learning algorithms that can drive research as well as improve […]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: We May Be Done With Covid, But Covid’s Not Done With Us
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts or wherever you […]
ViVE conference highlights commitment to health equity through tech, previews the next chapters of interoperability [Sponsored]
The ViVE conference last week was a refreshing collection of discussions exploring how much progress has been made in healthcare transformation and the enormous amount […]
What to Eat to Help with Seasonal Allergies (Hay Fever)
What did a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study of a food that costs pennies a day for ragweed allergy sufferers find? A “great deal is asked […]
Day 3 HIMSS Roundup: Glooko Acquires DIABNEXT, GE Healthcare/AliveCor Integration
Venture Capital, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Activity Glooko Acquires DIABNEXT® to Expand Diabetes Offerings in France Glooko, a leading provider of remote patient […]
World Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month 2022 | MediGence
Overview The condition of colorectal cancer occurs when cells in the colon or rectum grow out of control. It is also referred to as colon […]
Global powers inch closer to agreement to waive Covid vaccine patents
The move would allow for cheaper generic versions to be manufactured and distributed among developing nations faster Follow our Australia news live blog for the […]
Sports Drinks Are Neither Safe Nor Effective
Commercial influences may have corrupted the American College of Sports Medicine’s hydration guidelines. If you had to name the greatest medical advance over the past […]
Ms. Maryam Underwent Colon Cancer Surgery in Burjeel Hospital, Dubai
Introduction When Maryam Asabe Adamu, 56, from Nigeria who was afflicted from colon cancer realized that she needed advanced care for her condition, she researched […]
Matea Zhikoska Underwent Stem Cell Therapy in Liv Hospital Ulus, Turkey
Introduction 6 years old Matea Zhikoska from Macedonia was suffering from Friedreich’s Ataxia. The parents of the patient got in touch with professionals from MediGence […]
Medicare Advantage Plans Send Pals to Seniors’ Homes for Companionship — And Profits
Widowed and usually living alone, Gloria Bailey walks with a cane after two knee replacement surgeries and needs help with housekeeping. So she was thrilled […]
Whole Foods CEO delivers stinging criticism of healthcare industry at HIMSS
Mackey, who plans to retire from Whole Foods on September 1, teased a second act. While bemoaning the lack of help patients get in making […]
Sanofi takes a hit as hotly tipped breast cancer drug fails trial
Shares in Sanofi were on the slide this morning after the drugmaker revealed that one of its top pipeline prospects – selective oestrogen receptor degrader […]
Despite Seniors’ Strong Desire to Age in Place, the Village Model Remains a Boutique Option
Twenty years ago, a group of pioneering older adults in Boston created an innovative organization for people committed to aging in place: Beacon Hill Village, […]
AZ, Merck get FDA okay for Lynparza as adjuvant breast cancer therapy
The FDA has cleared AstraZeneca and Merck & Co’s Lynparza as an adjuvant or neoadjuvant treatment for breast cancer, extending its lead over pretenders to […]
Ms. Lisa Underwent Superficial Varicosis Laser Treatment in Guven Hospital, Turkey
Introduction Ms. Lisa Machel from Mozambique (age-29 years) was suffering from Varicose Veins on her Leg and she was advised to get Endovenous Varicose Laser […]
Harry and Meghan add voices to fierce critique of west’s Covid vaccine policies
Pair join Gordon Brown and 126 others in attack on ‘self-defeating nationalism, pharmaceutical monopolies and inequality’ Prince Harry and Meghan, the actor Charlize Theron and […]
MorphoSys cuts R&D from Constellation deal to focus on clinical-stage cancer drugs
MorphoSys is cutting the drug discovery and R&D work of Constellation Pharmaceuticals, a company it acquired lats year in a $1.7 billion deal. This consolidation […]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Congress Shelves Covid Funding for Now
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts or wherever you […]
¿Por qué me despierto con dolor de cabeza?
Y ¿hay algo que pueda hacer para evitarlo? Una de las causas más comunes es la cafeína, o la falta de ella.
¿Por qué me despierto con dolor de cabeza?
Y ¿hay algo que pueda hacer para evitarlo? Una de las causas más comunes es la cafeína, o la falta de ella.
Water vs. Coconut Water vs. Sports Drinks for Athletes
Coconut water is tested head-to-head against plain water and sports drinks in athletes. As you may know, I’ve previously reviewed the evidence on coconut oil […]
¿Por qué me despierto con dolor de cabeza?
Y ¿hay algo que pueda hacer para evitarlo? Una de las causas más comunes es la cafeína, o la falta de ella.
Questified Irish Soda Bread
Erin go bragh! To mark the day, the huge minds in the Quest Test Kitchen have gifted us with an Irish soda bread. If you’ve […]
Quest Peanut Butter Cup Banana Bread
At the Quest Blog we consider banana bread to be among life’s more rewarding pleasures. So it goes without saying that when the Quest Test […]
MediView XR Secures $9.9M for Augmented Reality Surgical Navigation Platform
What You Should Know: – MediView XR, Inc., raises $9.9M in SAFE financing syndicated by Inside View Investments, LLC, a private investment firm. MediView has raised approximately […]
To Engage and Activate Patients, CRM Alone Isn’t Enough
Michael Linnert, Founder and CEO of Actium Health We talk about patient engagement a lot in healthcare today. But the reality is, we often don’t […]
Do Natural Thymol Cleaning Products Disinfect as Well as Bleach?
What’s the best household cleaning product to use? Household cleaning products can be hazardous, landing hundreds of thousands of children in U.S. emergency rooms. The […]
The data are in – so will Gilead’s Trodelvy achieve its potential?
The results of Gilead’s much-anticipated TROPiCS-02 study of Trodelvy are in, and while the company says top-line data are positive, its guarded stance has rung […]
Astellas’ eyes filings for menopause drug fezolinetant after ph3 win
Astellas looks to be in pole position to bring a new non-hormonal therapy for symptoms of menopause to market, after its candidate fezolinetant cleared a […]
Patients Divided Over Alzheimer’s Drug: Is It a ‘Risk I’m Willing to Take’ or Just a ‘Magic Pill’?
If you listen to the nation’s largest Alzheimer’s disease advocacy organizations, you might think everyone living with Alzheimer’s wants unfettered access to Aduhelm, a controversial […]
FDA Rejects India-Made Bharat Biotech Vaccine For Those Under 18
The vaccine, made by Bharat Biotech, is widely used in India. It has not been tested in the U.S., which has not authorized it for […]
FDA Rejects India-Made Bharat Biotech Vaccine For Those Under 18
The vaccine, made by Bharat Biotech, is widely used in India. It has not been tested in the U.S., which has not authorized it for […]
FDA Rejects India-Made Bharat Biotech Vaccine For Those Under 18
The vaccine, made by Bharat Biotech, is widely used in India. It has not been tested in the U.S., which has not authorized it for […]
