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By Michael Erman and Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) -Pfizer reported higher-than-expected profit on Tuesday due to strong sales of COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid, an important win for Chief Executive Albert Bourla as he faces down activist investor Starboard. Still, investors said the company had work to do to show it can improve…
Plasma exchange therapy is gaining popularity as a wellness trend among longevity-seekers.The procedure involves replacing plasma to remove toxins, typically from specific health conditions.There’s limited evidence it can boost longevity or benefit otherwise healthy people. A medical treatment used for health emergencies and autoimmune disorders is becoming the hot new…
After a sex-trafficking indictment, the superwealthy rapper and music mogul has been forced to leave behind his grand Los Angeles and Miami mansions for the confines of a notorious Brooklyn, New York, jail.A former warden at the facility told Business Insider that Combs could expect to be treated like any…
Geron (NASDAQ:) Corporation (NASDAQ: GERN), a biopharmaceutical company, has reported encouraging early launch results for its new drug RYTELO, designed to treat lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). As of July 31, 2024, around 160 patients have been treated with RYTELO. The company has successfully penetrated 60% of the top decile 1-4…
In a recent earnings call, Curis Inc. (NASDAQ:), a biotechnology company specializing in cancer treatments, provided a business update for the second quarter of 2024. President and CEO Jim Dentzer outlined significant progress in the company’s TakeAim Lymphoma and TakeAim Leukemia studies, focusing on the development of their drug emavusertib.…
The European Union’s (EU) drug regulator has rejected Eisai and Biogen’s (NASDAQ:) Leqembi treatment for early Alzheimer’s disease, citing that the risk of serious brain swelling outweighs its modest effect on slowing cognitive decline. This decision is a setback for the companies, particularly as the drug has seen slow adoption…
Donald Trump was allowed to do his pre-sentencing interview on Monday via video and with his lawyer at his side — and New York City defense attorneys with clients who are neither billionaires nor former presidents are crying foul.Defendants who are not in jail while awaiting sentencing are told to…
Some researchers are advocating the benefits of VR therapy for psychosis treatment.A clinical trial showed VR therapy reduced anxiety and agoraphobia in people with psychosis.This article is part of “Build IT,” a series about digital-tech trends disrupting industries. In May 2022, Daniel Freeman, a psychology professor at Oxford University, published…
POTOMAC, Md. – IGC Pharma Inc. (NYSE American: IGC) has shared interim results from its Phase 2 clinical trial of IGC-AD1, which is being investigated as a treatment for agitation in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. The data indicates a statistically significant reduction in agitation levels compared to a placebo. The…
