BioSpace News Archive

While there are a wide variety products on the market that claim to alleviate the pain of aching backs and joints, many people still suffer with these ailments.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Daurismo (glasdegib) tablets to be used in combination with low-dose cytarabine (LDAC), a type of chemotherapy, for the treatment of newly-diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in adults who are 75 years of age or older or who have other chronic health conditions or diseases (comorbidities) that may preclude the use of intensive chemotherapy.

First paragraph, first sentence of release dated November 20, 2018, the number of lots being recalled should read 164 lots (instead of 163 lots). An additional table has also been added listing the lots being recalled.

“I thought there could be a better way to prevent skin contact with urine for men wearing disposable diapers,” said an inventor, from Florence, S.C., “so I invented the C-POUCH.”

CURE Media Group’s flagship product, CURE® magazine, which services over a million patients, survivors and caregivers dedicated to providing cancer updates, research and education, will host its monthly Tweet Chat Thursday, Nov. 29, at 1 p.m. EST, for readers to ask questions and to facilitate discussions around talking about cancer.

The Quick Group has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Kuehne + Nagel, one of the world’s leading logistics companies in the airfreight, seafreight, contract logistics, and overland businesses.

With the growing popularity of at-home genetic testing kits as holiday gifts, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is advising consumers about what to know before taking a genetic test to learn health information.

AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV), a research-based global biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to VENCLEXTA® (venetoclax tablets) in combination with azacitidine, or decitabine, or low-dose cytarabine (LDAC) for the treatment of newly-diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia

Shared Imaging’s continued effort to lead the diagnostic imaging industry with powerful partnerships will be further cemented at RSNA 2018

Planning on shopping this Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Health Canada is reminding consumers to make informed buying decisions, and to be aware of the potential risks with online and cross-border shopping.