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Tecentriq approved by European Commission as a first-line monotherapy treatment for people with a type of metastatic NSCLC – Roche

Written by | 19 May 2021

Roche has announced that the European Commission has approved Tecentriq (atezolizumab) as a first-line (initial) treatment for adults with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumours have… read more.

How fasting diets could harm future generations

Written by | 19 May 2021

Fasting diets have risen in popularity in recent years, however little is known about the long-term impact of these diets, particularly for future generations. New research, published today… read more.

Choosing and using ivermectin for covid-19 in India

Written by | 19 May 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark. In the Northern in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, ivermectin has been in use for treatment and prophylaxis of covid-19 since August… read more.

FDA expands approval of Comirnaty for young people with COVID-19 – Pfizer and BioNTech

Written by | 18 May 2021

Pfizer and BioNTech SE announced that the FDA has expanded the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for their Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine to include individuals 12 to 15 years of… read more.

Bacteria do not colonize the gut before birth

Written by | 18 May 2021

New research led by scientists from McMaster University and Charité — Universitätsmedizin Berlin in Germany has found it happens during and after birth, and not before. McMaster researchers… read more.

Semaglutide leads to significant weight loss in Type 2 diabetes patients

Written by | 17 May 2021

Article by Bruce Sylvester. Patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and treated with weekly semaglutide have achieved an average weight loss of almost 10kg, researchers reported on March… read more.

Vaping increases asthma among teens and adults

Written by | 17 May 2021

Article by Bruce Sylvester. Vaping by teens and adults appears to be related to an increase in the likelihood of developing asthma and experiencing asthma attacks, researchers reported… read more.

FDA approves Keytruda + Herceptin in HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma – Merck Inc.

Written by | 16 May 2021

Merck Inc announced that the FDA has approved Keytruda (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with Herceptin (trastuzumab), fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy, for the first-line treatment of patients… read more.

Mobile gaming app enhances HIV care

Written by | 16 May 2021

Article written by Gary Finnegan. Survival rates among people living with HIV have soared over several decades, thanks to antiretroviral therapies. However, as maintaining long-term treatment can be… read more.

Versius surgical robot begins first gynaecological procedures in NHS hospital – CMR Surgical

Written by | 15 May 2021

CMR Surgical (CMR) – a global surgical robotics business – announced the expanded use of its next-generation surgical robotic system Versius in Europe. For the first time, Versius… read more.

Researchers find enzyme that could unlock kidney treatment

Written by | 15 May 2021

Article written by Gary Finnegan. Chronic kidney disease affects approximately 700 million people worldwide with many going on to require dialysis. Now a new enzyme has been discovered… read more.

Merck Inc. at Organon investor day outlines the vision and plans for the new company

Written by | 14 May 2021

Merck Inc., hosted on 3 May an Organon management investor day meeting, to detail across women’s health, biosimilars and established brands.The new company will be launched on 3… read more.

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