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Researchers have linked areas of the brain with people who have takotsubo syndrome, also known as broken heart syndrome.
The FDA plans to review changes to Novavax’s manufacturing process before it authorizes its vaccine.
COVID-19 is turning out to be a particularly tenacious disease. And researchers are starting to understand why. Also, a new study found that COVID-19 deaths were higher in Republican-voting counties.
South San Francisco-based Rigel Pharmaceuticals reported its Phase III Forward trial of fostamatinib did not show statistical significance in warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia
UCLA researchers report gene therapy may correct a rare creatine deficiency disorder that results in intellectual disabilities, issues with speech, involuntary movements and recurrent seizures.
The FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Verttex’s candidate inaxaplin (VX-147). for the treatment of APOL1-mediated focal segment glomerulosclerosis.
In a small study of 14 rectal cancer patients, researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center published results where 100% of the 12 patients who completed treatment went into remission.
Acelyrin, Affibody AB and Inmagene Biopharmaceuticals presented positive Phase II data for izokibep in psoriatic arthritis, while Aurinia’s Lupkynis hit post-hoc treatment targets in lupus nephritis.
Monkeypox is not COVID-19, but both are viral diseases that are front-and-center in the world of public health and epidemiology. Here’s a look at the latest news on both outbreaks.
Top research stories, including gene regulation and longevity, a head-to-head comparison of COVID-19 vaccines, a newly discovered type of brain cell and more.
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