Iowa Doctors Hesitant to Certify Medical Cannabis Patients
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Iowa Doctors Hesitant to Certify Medical Cannabis Patients

According to the Des Moines Register, Iowa has a new medical marijuana program rolling out on December 1st, but many doctors in the state have reservations about enrolling patients. Iowa's…

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Working to Improve Gene Therapy for Adrenoleukodystrophy and Other Rare Conditions

Rare disease research is often underrepresented in the field of science. However, recent developments have made researchers more interested in studying this group of diseases. For instance, investments in gene…

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First Treatment for Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis is Approved by the FDA
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First Treatment for Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis is Approved by the FDA

According to a story from BioSpace, the biopharmaceutical company Sobi and the biotechnology company NovImmune SA have recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Gamifant,…

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Treatment Used for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Expanded to Patients with Minimal Residual Disease
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Treatment Used for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Expanded to Patients with Minimal Residual Disease

According to a story from the biotechnology company Amgen, a review from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended that the indication for blinatumomab, marketed as BLINCYTO®, be expanded. The…

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