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Pfizer is launching the first…
Pfizer is launching the first clinical trials for its PD-1xVEGF drug, while Akeso detailed the first overall survival win for its first-in-class ivonescimab. Eli Lilly signed two more drug discovery pacts. And more.
An Association of Black…
An Association of Black Cardiologists survey has found a widespread gap in cardiovascular health awareness, generating data to support the need for an Amgen-backed education campaign.
Luc Debruyne, who took the top…
Luc Debruyne, who took the top spot on Danish vaccine specialist Bavarian Nordic’s board of directors in early 2023, has stepped down from his post, effective immediately. Debruyne’s exit from the board follows—and is directly
Both Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk…
Both Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk are denying a telehealth company’s claim of having struck partnerships with the two companies to provide direct access to their popular obesity meds.
Weeks after launching its first…
Weeks after launching its first open call for diabetes advocates, Dexcom is spotlighting the resulting group of 16 people in a new awareness campaign.
Kyowa Kirin’s big bet on Kura…
Kyowa Kirin’s big bet on Kura Oncology has paid off in short order, delivering an FDA approval for a medicine to treat a subset of patients with acute myeloid leukemia.
What Are Clinical Trials, and How Do They Work?
A New York Times health reporter explains what clinical trials are, why they are important and how they can help inform us.
South Korea’s Boryung…
South Korea’s Boryung Corporation continues to boost its production footprint by kicking off a project that will double the capacity of its penicillin manufacturing facility in its home country.
For people who are currently on…
For people who are currently on multi-tablet HIV regimens, many of whom are also on medicines for other conditions, the findings are "significant," an expert said.
Since the start of the month,…
Since the start of the month, several drug recalls have entered the FDA’s periphery, affecting products ranging from hospital drugs and potassium deficiency injections to antibiotics and a generic medicine for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
The survey, commissioned by the…
The survey, commissioned by the Alliance for Aging Research and sponsored by the two drugmakers, spanned 1,000 U.S. adults and 1,000 unpaid or family Alzheimer’s caregivers.
“At this point, the abstract was…
“At this point, the abstract was withdrawn in alignment with the authors, and we are looking forward to future opportunities to share the data,” Legend’s president of Carvykti, Alan Bash, said Wednesday.
Despite the largely stagnant…
Despite the largely stagnant performance this past quarter, Bayer remains “encouraged by the resilience of our top line” in pharmaceuticals, CEO Bill Anderson said on a conference call Wednesday. Still, the CEO admitted that the
Streamline and manage every aspect…
Streamline and manage every aspect of clinical trial payments for sponsors and sites.
What to Know About Teen Sexual Development and S.S.R.I.s
There is basically no research that looks at the impact of antidepressants on emerging sexuality. Here are the key things we do know.
What Are Antidepressants Doing to Teen Sexual Development
Research on adults who take S.S.R.I.s shows they tamp down sexual desire. Why aren’t we studying what that could mean for adolescents who take them?
F.D.A. Names Agency Veteran to Run Drug Division
Dr. Richard Pazdur, who has been the F.D.A.’s top cancer drug regulator, represents a stabilizing choice for an agency reeling under staff cuts and low morale.
The FDA has named the longtime…
The FDA has named the longtime leader of its oncology department, Richard Pazdur, M.D., as the new director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, which oversees most prescription drugs.
Dual inhibition of BAFF and APRIL…
Dual inhibition of BAFF and APRIL is designed to target the underlying drivers of IgA nephropathy.
The fashion expert joins Lilly for…
The fashion expert joins Lilly for its multimedia "Changing the Thread Collection," a campaign that uses clothing to unravel the societal stigma around obesity.