According to a story from Drug Discovery & Development, The European Commission announced its approval of marketing certification for OCREVUS, a treatment for relapsing types of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The…
According to an article from One News Page, the biopharmaceutical company Motif Bio was generously presented with an award from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The award came in the form…
GW Pharmaceuticals reports that Epidiolex, a cannabidiol based drug, had its NDA (New Drug Application) accepted for priority review by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The drug is intended…
According to a story from financialbuzz.com, the pharmaceutical company MabVax Therapeutics just announced initial dosing for patients and the completion of enrollment for its Phase I trial study. The study…
According an article from CityNews Toronto, an anti-psychotic medication is undergoing clinical trials in the treating of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. In other studies, the treatment has shown to help slow…
According to an article from deccanchronicle.com, a common treatment for cancer, called carfilzomib, may increase the risk of hypertension, heart failure, and heart attacks in patients with multiple myeloma. Multiple…
According to a story from wepclinical.com, the Creating and Restoring Equal Access to Equivalent Samples Act, also known as the CREATES Act, was introduced in 2017 in order to accelerate…
According to an article from prnewswire.com, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) obtained new funding for cancer research thanks to a donation from The Sarah Cannon Fund, which is part…
According to a story from CBC News Toronto, Rayvonte Ball was an avid basketball player before he mysteriously collapsed on the court last year. Last March, the young man stopped…
According to a story from EParent, the pharmaceutical company Ultragenyx released a statement confirming that the company's product MEPSEVII had received approval for public use by the Food and Drug…
According to a story from CBC News, Jillian Lanthier's son Landen Alexa was diagnosed with a severe and rare form of juvenile idiopathic arthritis at six years old. Although he…
According to a story from Syosset Jericho Tribune, the charity basketball fundraiser called Hoops for Harrison is back again this year. The tournament was named after Harrison Gillman, who now…
According to a story from ANCA Vasculitis News, The European Medicines Agency just approved the pharmaceutical company ChemoCentryx's application for the marketing of avacopan as a potential treatment for anti-neutrophil…
At only six years old, Simeon Augustus Peterson, also referred to as "Mr. Pete," was diagnosed with Hansen's disease. From then on, he lived the rest of his life cut…
According to a story at medpagetoday.com, a recent study showed that stem cell transplant could be a viable new method for treating scleroderma, and could be more effective than previous…
According to an article from Financial Buzz, the pharmaceutical company CymaBay Therapeutics has announced that the first of its patients have begun to enroll in a long term seladelpar clinical…
New research is helping experts understand the underlying causes of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis on the molecular scale. When solving any problem, disease included, it is best to start by understanding…
According to a story from the National Hemophilia Foundation, the Swedish pharmaceutical company Orphan Biovitrum announced that its first patient was registered for a new phase 4 clinical trial. The…
Margarita Matias could not believe her eyes when she walked into the newly renovated bathroom. Her old bathroom was far from ideal, and often leaked. The new arrangement is optimized…
According to a recent article from indiatoday, a new study has revealed information about how osteosarcoma and other cancer cells manage to survive in the body. The new research suggests…
According to an article from businesswire.com, the pharmaceutical company Odonate Therapeutics announced the beginning of CONTESSA, a phase three study of the treatment tesetaxel and its function in patients with…
At three months old, Emily's mouth hurt. Her first tooth started coming in. Her parents immediately knew that something was wrong. Three months later, the family received dire news about…
According to a story from philly.com, many people with severe forms of brain cancer are not receiving sufficient hospice treatment, according to a recent assessment. The study took data from…
According to a story from financialbuzz.com, the pharmaceutical company AveXis, Inc., is planning to begin preparations to submit a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the Food and Drug Administration for…
According to a story from the Chicago Tribune, Ben Barres, a widely renowned neurobiologist and researcher, passed away at age sixty-three after fighting pancreatic cancer. Mr. Barres was credited with…
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