Earlier this year, MedPage Today reported on an FDA advisory committee meeting in which it was unanimously recommended that two gene therapies be approved —…
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On May 12, hundreds of nurses flooded Capitol Hill, demanding an end to workplace violence and unsafe staffing ratios. A week earlier, emergency nurses and…
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Ublituximab (Briumvi), a monoclonal antibody targeting CD20, was approved for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), including clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary…
There may be a limit to how much reducing cardiometabolic disease would lower the risk of dementia in older people genetically predisposed to both conditions,…
On February 16, 2022, medical student Jared Dashevsky shared his perspective on Mark Cuban’s new business endeavor, the Cost Plus Drug Company. As part of…
Bimodal olfactory training with visual cues and the use of patient-preferred scents did not produce a clinically meaningful improvement in sense of smell among individuals…
One-third of patients admitted with giant cell arteritis (GCA) were rehospitalized within 6 months, largely because of complications potentially related to corticosteroid therapy, researchers found…
More than once, the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been called a dumpster fire. Early test development was bungled, public health messaging was…
Promising findings from various clinical trials at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) have the metastatic breast cancer research community excited about the future…