Health
Mirati’s lung cancer drug has received regulatory support from the EU
Mirati Therapeutics said a committee of the European medicines regulator has recommended approval of its treatment for a type of lung cancer. A committee of
Surgeons in New York have announced the world’s first eye transplant
Surgeons in New York have performed the first-ever transplant of an entire eye into a person, they announced Thursday. The achievement has been hailed as
The injectable drug Eisai for Alzheimer’s disease works the same as intravenous Leqembi
An injectable version of Eisai and Biogen’s Alzheimer’s disease drug Leqembi works just as well as the existing intravenous version at removing toxic plaques in
GSK’s ARV vaccine shows potential in adults aged 50-59 years
GSK said its respiratory syncytial virus vaccine showed positive preliminary results in a late-stage study to protect adults aged 50 to 59 from the disease,
US states sue Instagram over depression, anxiety and insomnia in children
Dozens of US states have sued Meta Platforms and its Instagram unit, accusing them of fuelling a youth mental health crisis by making their social
Georgia Supreme Court upholds six-week abortion ban
A Georgia law banning most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy can remain in effect, the state’s highest court ruled Tuesday, rejecting a challenge from
Belgium plans temporary ban on the use of Ozempic for weight loss
Belgium wants to temporarily ban the use of Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic as a weight-loss treatment amid a shortage of the drug, Belgium’s health
The US FDA has accepted AstraZeneca’s standalone flu vaccine for review
AstraZeneca said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted the company’s application for approval for patients or caregivers to administer its nasal influenza vaccine.
The US FDA has accepted AstraZeneca’s standalone flu vaccine for review
AstraZeneca said Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the company’s application for approval for patients or caregivers to
EU establishes new mechanisms to prevent shortages of medicines
The European Commission on Tuesday launched a series of short-term measures to prevent shortages of medicines this winter and next as a temporary solution while