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Mallinckrodt announces FDA approval of StrataGraft to treat thermal burns

Written by | 25 Jun 2021

Mallinckrodt Plc announced that the FDA has approved StrataGraft (allogeneic cultured keratinocytes and dermal fibroblasts in murine collagen – dsat) for the treatment of adults with thermal burns… read more.

Improved detection of atrial fibrillation could prevent disabling strokes

Written by | 25 Jun 2021

Improved detection of atrial fibrillation could prevent disabling strokes. A clinical trial examining the efficacy of two devices to monitor and detect atrial fibrillation (AF), or an irregular… read more.

Entresto approved in China to treat essential hypertension – Novartis

Written by | 24 Jun 2021

Novartis announced that Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) has received a new indication in China for the treatment of patients with essential hypertension, a disease affecting approximately 245 million adults in… read more.

Prescription’ to sit less, move more advised for mildly high blood pressure and cholesterol

Written by | 24 Jun 2021

A “prescription” to sit less and move more is the optimal first treatment choice for reducing mild to moderately elevated blood pressure and blood cholesterol in otherwise healthy… read more.

Ivermectin systematic review confirms efficacy in covid-19

Written by | 23 Jun 2021

Article written by Christine Clark. The long-awaited systematic review of ivermectin trials from Dr Tess Lawrie’s team at the Evidence-based Medicine Consultancy has now been published in the… read more.

Waking just one hour earlier cuts depression risk by double digits, study finds

Written by | 23 Jun 2021

Waking up just one hour earlier could reduce a person’s risk of major depression by 23%, suggests a sweeping new genetic study published May 26 in the journal JAMA… read more.

Adjuvant chemotherapy does not improve mortality in locally advanced cervical cancer

Written by | 22 Jun 2021

Article written by Bruce Sylvester. In locally advanced cervical cancer, use of adjuvant chemotherapy after standard chemoradiation does not improve mortality outcomes. Researchers reported this finding on June… read more.

Target protein identified for improving heart attack treatment

Written by | 22 Jun 2021

A new study led by researchers at Washington State University has identified a protein that could be the key to improving treatment outcomes after a heart attack. Published… read more.

ASCO 2021: Immunotherapy shows promise in advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Written by | 21 Jun 2021

Article written by Bruce Sylvester. Researchers report that both single and dual immunotherapy improve overall survival among patients with advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, particularly those positive for… read more.

Protein disguise could be new target for cancer immunotherapy

Written by | 21 Jun 2021

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have identified a protein that helps tumours evade the immune system and, in certain types of cancers, is linked to a poorer… read more.

Phase III MAIA study of Darzalex + Revlimid + dexamethasone shows survival benefits in multiple myeloma – Janssen Biotech

Written by | 20 Jun 2021

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced overall survival (OS) results from the Phase III MAIA (NCT02252172) study showing the addition of Darzalex (daratumumab) to lenalidomide… read more.

Gut to brain: Nerve cells detect what we eat

Written by | 20 Jun 2021

The gut and the brain communicate with each other in order to adapt satiety and blood sugar levels during food consumption. The vagus nerve is an important communicator… read more.

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