Update: The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine is Still On Hold But the Risk is Low
The Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine was welcomed as the third alternative to Moderna and Pfizer vaccines but with even more perks. It was a one-time shot that used “viral…
The Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine was welcomed as the third alternative to Moderna and Pfizer vaccines but with even more perks. It was a one-time shot that used “viral…
In a recent press release, RNA-targeted therapeutics company Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Ionis") shared the initiation of a Phase 2/3 clinical trial evaluating ION373 for patients with Alexander disease (AxD). Currently,…
Alarming details of Katy Grainger’s sepsis infection were covered in the April 2021 issue of Women’s Magazine. The interview took place over two years after Katy lost both feet and…
According to Healio, an open-label study of oral octreotide has reported that the treatment is able to maintain its response in acromegaly patients without additional safety signals. This data is…
C. difficile is a bacterial infection that impacts the gastrointestinal system. It can lead to weight loss, diarrhea, dehydration, and even the loss of blood platelets. Megan Newman has had…
Clinical trials can be beneficial in many ways. For one, these trials show researchers whether a treatment’s impact is durable and sustained. Determining this often requires some follow-up period. According…
During clinical trials, Independent Data Safety Monitoring Boards (DSMBs) sometimes assess trial safety, trial integrity, and how well the trials are upholding patient needs. According to Business Insider, the DSMB…
From March 19-22,the Society of Gynecological Oncology (SGO) held its 2021 Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer. Because of COVID-19, the event was held virtually. During the meeting, researchers presented…