According to a story from the ASCO Post, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first approved the drug pembrolizumab as a treatment for advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma on…
According to a story from Malaysian Tribune, the pharmaceutical company Khondrion has just announced that the first patients have been dosed in its phase IIb clinical trial. This trial is…
According to a story from The ASCO Post, the drug dasatinib (marketed as Sprycel), was officially approved as a treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia by the US Food and Drug…
Over 200,000 people in the United States are affected by acute kidney injury (AKI) every year, with an additional 13 million people across the world also experiencing it. Acute kidney…
In a recent podcast called Functional Medicine Research, Dr. Scott Antoine was interviewed by the podcast hosts about PANDAS. Dr. Antoine is an osteopathic physician who uses a "fully…
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Researchers at the Medical Center of Hackensack University conducted a study of three drugs now proven to be safe and effective for the treatment of severe seizures. According to…
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According to a recent article in the MalayMail, it occurred to Abdullah’s doctor that the 67-year-old would be an inspiration for others who have kidney failure. His nephrologist, Dr.…
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According to a recent article in MedPage Today’s 2019 year-end review, the number of life-threatening lung diseases in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) patients has been increasing. sJIA is…
On April 28th, 2020, Acromegaly Community, a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to supporting acromegaly patients, will be hosting a patient focused drug development meeting (PFDD). These meetings are an…
According to a story from Medical Xpress, a recent study that draws on 30 years of maple syrup urine disease patient data has concluded that while significant improvements have been…
Cancer patients often face adverse effects from their treatment. These effects typically need to be addressed by a doctor, whether they're nausea, rashes, or anything else. The issue is that…
According to a story from Michigan Medicine Headlines, Domino's Farms is the home of a treatment center with unique capabilities: the Michigan Medicine Comprehensive Wound Care Clinic. One of the…
According to a story from IFLScience, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a total of 48 novel medicines last year. A further investigation of these drugs reveals that…
According to a story from the Irish Medical Times, Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has recently announced the extension of a reimbursement agreement between the agency and the pharmaceutical company…
According to a story from The Edge Markets, Dr. Lee Boon Chye, Malaysia's Deputy Minister of Health, has recently announced an initiative to develop a National Framework for Rare Disease,…
According to a story from streetinsider.com, the Joseph Ahmed Foundation and Tyme Technologies, Inc. recently announced that the first patient has been dosed in a phase 2 clinical trial. This…
Falls are a symptom that affect about 60% of those with Parkinson's disease. This symptom can be debilitating, as many injuries can be the result. The University of Bristol…
Surgery has been found to often be the best option towards a cure for a cancerous tumor (resectable) but there are many other tumors that are diagnosed as unresectable…
According to a story from Gurufocus, the precision medicines company IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc. and the Boston Children's Hospital have recently entered into a Sponsored Research Agreement. The arrangement will entail…
According to a story from Wind River Wellness Cancer Retreat & Programs, a young woman named Lauren who had previously attended sessions at the retreat center has been living with…
According to a story from the Manchester Evening News, Tom Miller turned 30 years old in January 2019. For Tom, that age was more of a milestone than it was…
According to an announcement from the Muscular Dystrophy Association, the organization has recently awarded a total of $1,076,232 in MDA Venture Philanthropy (MVP) funding towards the drug company AavantiBio, which…
By Rachel Whetstone from In The Cloud Copy Justin Stufflebean was 27 years old when he died after being taken to Missouri Western Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center (WRDCC). He…
According to a story from Biospace, the drug company Horizon Therapeutics plc has recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company's drug teprotumumab-trbw (marketed…
BridgeBio Pharmaceuticals has recently announced that their drug, infigratinib, has received the Fast Track and Orphan Drug designations from the FDA. This drug is meant for the treatment of…
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