What the papers say – weekly digest (09/02/24)
Your weekly digest of the top healthcare stories, covering news published from 05/02/2024 – 09/02/2024. Daily Express Thousands of fed-up family doctors plan to quit the NHS, plunging… read more.
Your weekly digest of the top healthcare stories, covering news published from 05/02/2024 – 09/02/2024. Daily Express Thousands of fed-up family doctors plan to quit the NHS, plunging… read more.
Clocking up high weekly levels of moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity is linked to a lower risk of developing chronic kidney disease in overweight/obese people with type… read more.
Bristol Myers Squibb announced three regulatory acceptances from the FDA and Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) In the U.S., the FDA… read more.
Food manufacturers often add preservatives to food products to keep them fresh. A primary purpose of these preservatives is to kill microbes that could break down and otherwise… read more.
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. announced that the Journal of American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) published positive results from the pivotal Phase III STRATUM trial evaluating Zoryve (roflumilast) foam, 0.3%… read more.
In women living with HIV, preventive treatment with DHA-PPQ is a safe and effective strategy to prevent malaria during pregnancy, according to the final results of MAMAH, a clinical trial funded by the… read more.
Although most patients diagnosed with Covid-19 will quickly recover, some people experience symptoms that linger well after they start testing negative again — including insomnia. Scientists already knew… read more.
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group announced new 72-week data from two global Phase III studies, BALATON and COMINO, evaluating Vabysmo (faricimab-svoa) in macular edema due to… read more.
The new weight loss medication tirzepatide significantly lowered the systolic blood pressure (the top number in a blood pressure reading) for nearly 500 adults with obesity who took… read more.
Prescription drug prices in the U.S. are significantly higher than in other nations, with prices in the U.S. averaging 2.78 times those seen in 33 other nations, according… read more.
Kite, a Gilead Company announced that the FDA has approved a manufacturing process change resulting in a shorter manufacturing time for Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel). With this approval, Kite’s… read more.
Previous studies have found less than 40% of patients with stable chest pain undergoing invasive coronary angiography are found to have obstructive coronary artery disease. Recent randomized clinical… read more.