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Recommendations Developed for People With HIV Wanting to Breastfeed
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- In an American Academy of Pediatrics clinical report published online May 20 in Pediatrics, recommendations are presented for...
Prehospital Reduction in BP Does Not Improve Stroke Outcomes
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- For patients with acute stroke, prehospital reduction in blood pressure does not affect functional outcomes, according to a study...
Individuals With BAP1 Have High Rate of Nail Abnormalities
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- Individuals with BRCA1-associated protein (BAP1) have a high rate of nail abnormalities consistent with onychopapillomas, according to...
Bisoprolol Does Not Reduce Exacerbations in At-Risk COPD Patients
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bisoprolol does not reduce the number of self-reported exacerbations...
Social Determinants of Health Impact Poststroke Mortality Risk
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- Social determinants of health have a cumulative impact on poststroke mortality, according to a study presented at the the annual...
Tracking Exercise by Steps or Minutes? Study Finds Either Method Boosts Health
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- Some folks like to count their daily steps, while others prefer exercising for a certain amount of time during a day or a...
Stomach Paralysis Risk May Rise in People Taking Ozempic and Similar Drugs
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- New, real-world research confirms that the blockbuster weight-loss drugs that millions of Americans have been taking to shed pounds...
In a Shift, Pediatricians' Group Says Breastfeeding Safe When HIV-Positive Mom Is Properly Treated
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- The nation’s top pediatrics group has reversed its decades-old position on HIV-positive mothers breastfeeding their infants.The A...
Fertility Treatments Safe for Breast Cancer Survivors With Cancer-Linked Genes
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- Fertility treatments such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) and other methods don't boost the odds for tumor recurrence in young women...
1 in 4 Parents Say Their Teen Drinks Caffeine Daily
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 -- Many teens are spending their days buzzed on caffeine, with their parents mostly unaware of the potential risks, a new national poll...
FDA Grants Accelerated Approval for Imdelltra (tarlatamab-dlle) for the Treatment of Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved...
Bristol Myers Squibb’s CAR T Cell Therapy Breyanzi Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma
PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) May 15, 2024 -- Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted...
Ascendis Pharma Announces Extension of U.S. Food and Drug Administration Review Period for TransCon PTH for Adults with Hypoparathyroidism
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
Baxter Secures FDA Approval of Clinolipid (Lipid Injectable Emulsion) Neonatal and Pediatric Indication
DEERFIELD, Ill. - 2024-05-13 -- Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global leader in nutrition therapy, today announced U.S. FDA approval of an expanded...
FDA Approves Updated Altuviiio Label With Expanded Pediatric Data Confirming Highly Effective Bleed Protection in Children With Hemophilia
Paris, May 10, 2024 -- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the label for Altuviiio® [Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant), Fc-VWF-XTEN...
Select Strengths of Sandoz Biosimilar Hyrimoz Granted Interchangeability by FDA
May 08, 2024 -- On April 5, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Sandoz’s supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) seeking...
Iterum Therapeutics Resubmits New Drug Application to U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Oral Sulopenem
DUBLIN, Ireland and CHICAGO, April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iterum Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: ITRM) (the Company), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company...
Abeona Therapeutics Provides Regulatory Update on Pz-cel
CLEVELAND, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abeona Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: ABEO) today announced a regulatory update for prademagene zamikeracel (pz-cel)...
Supernus Provides Regulatory Update for SPN-830
ROCKVILLE, Md., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUPN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and...
Stealth Biotherapeutics Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for Elamipretide for the Treatment of Barth Syndrome
NEEDHAM, Mass., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Stealth BioTherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development and...
New Study Shows Novel Neuroprotective Drug Candidate Meets Primary Endpoint in Patients with Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease
NEW YORK, May 17, 2024. A study published today in Nature Medicine found that a novel neuroprotective drug candidate, LM11A-31, was safe and well-tolerated...
Investigational Seladelpar Demonstrates Significant Improvements in Liver Disease Progression and Reduced Itching in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE) May 18, 2024 -- Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD), following the recent acquisition of CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc...
SUPERNOVA Phase III trial of Sipavibart Long-Acting Antibody Met Primary Endpoints in Preventing COVID-19 in Immunocompromised Patient Population
16 May 2024 -- Positive high-level results from the SUPERNOVA Phase III COVID-19 pre-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) trial showed AstraZeneca’s...
Elinzanetant Significantly Reduces Frequency and Severity of Moderate to Severe Hot Flashes Associated with Menopause
Berlin, May 16, 2024 – Bayer will present detailed results from the pivotal Phase III studies OASIS 1 and 2, showing that the investigational compound...
Biogen and Ionis Announce Topline Phase 1/2 Study Results of Investigational Drug BIIB105 in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and CARLSBAD, Calif., May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) and Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc...
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