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Psilocybin Plus Psychotherapy Offers Lasting Benefit in Cancer, Depression

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 -- For cancer patients with a major depressive disorder, a single dose of psilocybin combined with psychological support can provide...

Parent-Reported Firearm Storage Poor Estimator of Teen Perceived Access

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 -- Parent-reported firearm storage seems to be a poor estimator of teen perceived firearm access, according to a study published online...

Incidence Rates of Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma Increasing

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 -- The incidence rates of appendiceal adenocarcinoma (AA) increased after 1945, according to a study published online June 10 in the...

CT Colonography Cost-Effective, Clinically Effective for CRC Screening

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 -- Computed tomography colonography (CTC) is cost-effective and clinically effective for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, according to...

Global Incidence Rate of Rheumatoid Arthritis Increased From 1990 to 2021

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 -- The incidence rate of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) increased globally from 1990 to 2021, with the heaviest burden born by regions with a...

Texas Invests $50M in Psychedelic Drug Research into Ibogaine to Treat Addiction

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 — Texas has moved to fund research into ibogaine, a psychedelic drug that may help treat addiction, depression, and brain...

New COVID Variant, NB.1.8.1, May Now Make Up 1 in 3 U.S. Cases

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 — A new COVID-19 variant that led to a spike in hospital cases across parts of Asia may now account for more than one-third of all...

Bugaboo Recalls 18,000+ Giraffe High Chairs Due to Fall Risk

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 — Parents, take note: Bugaboo is recalling more than 18,000 of its Giraffe high chairs following reports of the legs separating...

ADHD Stimulants Can Be Safely Prescribed Via Telehealth, Study Argues

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 — People with ADHD might be prescribed their meds remotely without increasing their risk of addiction, a new study says. Experts...

Children With MS Age Faster, Study Says

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 — Kids with multiple sclerosis (MS) age at an accelerated rate as the disease causes advanced wear and tear on their bodies, a new...

FDA Approves Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for PD-L1+ Resectable Locally Advanced Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma as Neoadjuvant Treatment, Continued as Adjuvant Treatment Combined With Radiotherapy

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) June 13, 2025 -- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced that the U.S. Food...

Moderna Receives U.S. FDA Approval for RSV Vaccine, mRESVIA, in Adults Aged 18–59 at Increased Risk for RSV Disease

CAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESS Newswire / June 12, 2025 / Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved...

FDA Approves Zusduri (mitomycin) for Recurrent Low-Grade Intermediate-Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 12, 2025-- UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biotech company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative...

U.S. FDA Approves Expanded Indication for AbbVie's Mavyret (Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir) as First and Only Treatment for People with Acute Hepatitis C Virus

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a label...

FDA Approves Ibtrozi (taletrectinib) for Advanced ROS1-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE) June 11, 2025 -- Nuvation Bio Inc. (NYSE: NUVB), a global oncology company focused on tackling some of the toughest challenges in...

Tenpoint Therapeutics Ltd. Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for Brimochol PF for the Treatment of Presbyopia

LONDON, United Kingdom and SEATTLE, Wash., June 03, 2025 – Tenpoint Therapeutics, Ltd. (“Tenpoint”), a global, clinical-stage biotechnology...

Linerixibat New Drug Application (NDA) Accepted for Review by the US FDA for Cholestatic Pruritus in Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)

June 2, 2025 -- GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the NDA for linerixibat, an...

Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin Announce FDA Acceptance and Priority Review of New Drug Application for Ziftomenib in Adults with Relapsed or Refractory NPM1-Mutant AML

SAN DIEGO and TOKYO, June 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA, “Kura”) and Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (TSE: 4151...

U.S. FDA Accepts New Drug Application Under Priority Review for Sevabertinib (BAY 2927088) in HER2-Mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) May 29, 2025 -- Bayer announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company’s new...

Stealth BioTherapeutics Announces “Path Forward” Despite Disappointing Delay for Ultra-Rare Barth Syndrome

NEEDHAM, Mass., May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Stealth BioTherapeutics Inc. (the “Company” or “Stealth”), a clinical-stage...

Johnson & Johnson’s Dual-Targeting CAR T-Cell Therapy Shows Encouraging First Results in Large B-Cell Lymphoma

MILAN (June 13, 2025) – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) announced today the first clinical data from an ongoing Phase 1b study for JNJ-90014496...

Alligator Bioscience Receives FDA Endorsement of Mitazalimab Phase 3 Dose for Pancreatic Cancer

Lund, Sweden – 13 June 2025 – Alligator Bioscience (Nasdaq Stockholm: ATORX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing tumor-directed...

Merck Initiates Phase 3 Study Evaluating V181 Dengue Vaccine Candidate

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) June 12, 2025 -- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the initiation of the...

New Results for Johnson & Johnson’s Bleximenib Demonstrate Promising Antileukemic Activity in Combination with Venetoclax and Azacitidine for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

MILAN (June 12, 2025) – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced new Phase 1b data showing encouraging antileukemic activity and a promising...

Novo Nordisk to Advance Subcutaneous and Oral Amycretin for Weight Management Into Phase 3 Clinical Development

Bagsværd, Denmark, 12 June 2025 – Novo Nordisk today announced that it will advance subcutaneous and oral amycretin into phase 3 development in...

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