The new drug sotorasib reduces tumor size and shows promise in improving survival among patients with lung tumors caused by a specific DNA mutation, according […]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: The Return of the Public Option
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. You can also listen on on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts or wherever you listen to […]
Good news: Mild COVID-19 induces lasting antibody protection
Months after recovering from mild cases of COVID-19, people still have immune cells in their body pumping out antibodies against the virus that causes COVID-19, […]
LIQ861
Liquidia Resubmits New Drug Application for LIQ861 (treprostinil) Inhalation Powder for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension MORRISVILLE, N.C., May 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liquidia Corporation (NASDAQ: LQDA) […]
STOP These Things If You Are Looking To Get Pregnant
They told us how babies come into the world – when Mom and Dad, who really love each other, hug and kiss, and lie together, […]
Njoku named director of pediatric anesthesiology division
Dolores B. Njoku, MD, a noted clinician, researcher and mentor, has been named the director of pediatric anesthesiology at Washington University School of Medicine in […]
What is a Live-Attenuated Vaccine?
Live-attenuated vaccines are very effective vaccines used in the prevention of a variety of diseases including influenza, chickenpox, measles, polio and TB. Image Credit: LookerStudio/Shutterstock.com […]
Stressed Out? Learn about the Magic of Volunteering
It’s a man-eat-man society out here. We’ve all embraced capitalism. Everybody wants to make a living. Ask any budding entrepreneur, the most valuable athletes worth […]
Stressed Out? Learn about the Magic of Volunteering
It’s a man-eat-man society out here. We’ve all embraced capitalism. Everybody wants to make a living. Ask any budding entrepreneur, the most valuable athletes worth […]
Depressed? Here’s What Dalai Lama Wants You to Know
The Dali Lama is a Tibetan spiritual leader. However, he likes to refer to himself as a simple Buddhist monk. Perhaps, this trait is what […]
vadadustat
vadadustat Akebia Submits New Drug Application (NDA) to the FDA for Vadadustat for the Treatment of Anemia Due to Chronic Kidney Disease in Adult Patients […]
maralixibat
maralixibat Mirum Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application and Priority Review for Maralixibat in Alagille Syndrome FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 29, 2021– Mirum Pharmaceuticals, […]
What is Merkel Cell Carcinoma?
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive carcinoma (cancer) of the skin, which arises in the tissues that join the dermal and epidermal […]
The Search for a Universal Coronavirus Vaccine
The global COVID-19 vaccine roll-out is providing hope of permanently moving out of the harsh restrictions that have been enforced intermittently since the COVID-19 outbreak […]