Oct 26, 2022
The incidence and prevalence of traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) worldwide have increased over time. As per the study by Weizhong Ding et al., globally, there were 0.9 million incident cases, 20.6 million prevalent cases, and 6.2 million YLDs of total SCI in 2019. Similarly, as per the data presented by WHO, ever...
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Oct 25, 2022
FDA Accepts Bristol Myers Squibb’s Supplemental New Drug Application for CAMZYOS Bristol Myers Squibb declared that the U.S. FDA had accepted its supplemental new drug application for CAMZYOS for an expanded indication to reduce the need for septal reduction therapy. CAMYZOS is currently FDA-approved for treatin...
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Oct 24, 2022
Chronic pain is the leading cause of adult disability in the United States. Approximately 50 million Americans are currently suffering from chronic pain. The most common sources of chronic pain are lower back problems, arthritis, cancer, RSDS, repetitive stress injuries, shingles, headaches, and fibromyalgia. Other...
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Oct 21, 2022
In the 21st century, public health has yielded major advances in understanding and managing diseases. Sometimes, early diagnosis remains crucial in managing and treating a serious condition. One such rare genetic disorder, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), has witnessed improvements concerning awareness and co...
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Oct 20, 2022
HELIOSTAR™ Radiofrequency Balloon Ablation Catheter Launched by Biosense Webster in Europe On October 12, 2022, Biosense Webster, a part of Johnson & Johnson Medical technology, announced the launch of HELIOSTAR™ Balloon Ablation Catheter, the first radiofrequency balloon ablation catheter in E...
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Oct 19, 2022
Oral diseases, while largely preventable, are one of the major health burdens globally and affect about 3.5 billion people. Dental caries or cavities (commonly known as tooth decay) and gum (periodontal) disease are the most common conditions that severely affect oral health and account for the most considerable pa...
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Oct 18, 2022
CHMP Gives Positive Opinion on Takeda’s Qdenga The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has given its approval to Takeda GmbH’s Qdenga, a live, attenuated dengue tetravalent vaccine (TAK-003). It is the first time the CHMP has reviewed a medicinal product ...
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Oct 17, 2022
Oncolytic viruses are cancer treatments that employ a natural or reprogrammed virus capable of targeting and killing malignant cells. They are a new class of cancer agents that induce tumor regression by causing immunogenic cell death, inducing preferential replication in tumor cells, and stimulating host antitumor...
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Oct 14, 2022
Immune checkpoint inhibitors are drugs that inhibit immune checkpoints. These drugs allow immune cells to respond more strongly to cancer by blocking them. This blocks the “off” signal, allowing T-cells to kill cancer cells. Checkpoint inhibitors can be used to treat a variety of cancers, including lung cancer (...
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Oct 13, 2022
Neuspera Medical Announces First Successful Implant of the Nuvella™ System in the Second Phase of Its Sans-Uui Ide Clinical Trial On October 10, 2022, Neuspera Medical, a medical device company involved in the development of implantable devices for patients suffering from chronic illnesses, announced that...
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