After 120 Drug Failures, Can this be the Drug to Slow Alzheimer’s Progression?

  Over the years Alzheimer’s patients and their families have seen more than one hundred twenty drugs that were developed for the treatment of Alzheimer's have failed. For a while,…

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First Patient Dosed in Clinical Trial of Cystic Fibrosis with Severe Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
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First Patient Dosed in Clinical Trial of Cystic Fibrosis with Severe Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

According to a story from BioSpace, the biopharmaceutical company AzuRx BioPharma Inc. recently announced that the first patient has been treated in the company's phase 2 clinical trial. This trial…

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ICYMI: This Mother Showed Doctors Videos of Her Son Chatting and Running Around Before he Regressed. They Finally Found an Answer 12 Years Later
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ICYMI: This Mother Showed Doctors Videos of Her Son Chatting and Running Around Before he Regressed. They Finally Found an Answer 12 Years Later

As originally reported on NPR, Alex Yiu’s mom has a montage of her son's early years. As one watches the videos, you see something: him losing control. He begins to…

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An Experimental Treatment for Growth Hormone Deficiency Performs Well in Phase 3 Trial
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An Experimental Treatment for Growth Hormone Deficiency Performs Well in Phase 3 Trial

According to a story from globenewswire.com, the experimental drug somatrogon, which is being co-developed by Pfizer, Inc. and OPKO Health, Inc., was able to achieve its primary endpoint in a…

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Man with Cystic Fibrosis Goes From 24/7 Oxygen Tank to an Avid Biker 24 Years After his Lung Transplant
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Man with Cystic Fibrosis Goes From 24/7 Oxygen Tank to an Avid Biker 24 Years After his Lung Transplant

  When Frankie Avila first got his lung transplant, he was told that, like most organs that are transplanted, his lungs only have a certain amount of time before they…

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