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MRI Radiomics Plus Biomarker Model Can Predict Knee OA Progression

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27, 2025 -- Longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) radiomics features of load-bearing knee joint tissues can help predict progression of...

Brief Mindset Intervention Can Reduce Depression, Inflammation

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27, 2025 -- A brief mindset intervention can reduce inflammation and depressive symptom levels, according to a study published online Aug. 26...

Treatment Response to Antiseizure Medications Can Take More Than One Year

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27, 2025 -- Many people with newly diagnosed focal episodes take more than one year and more than one antiseizure medication (ASM) to become...

Shared, Sex-Specific Body Fat Patterns Linked to Cardiovascular Aging

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27, 2025 -- Shared and sex-specific patterns of body fat are associated with changes in cardiovascular aging, according to a study published...

Prenatal Exposure to Acetaminophen May Affect Infant's Brain

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27, 2025 -- Prenatal exposure to acetaminophen may increase the risk for neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) among offspring, according to a...

New GLP-1 Pill, Orforglipron, Helps People Lose 23 Pounds in Study

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27, 2025 — Eli Lilly says its new once-daily pill, orforglipron, helped people lose significant weight and lower blood sugar in a...

CDC’s Anti-Smoking Ads Set to End After 13 Years

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27, 2025 — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will stop airing its “Tips From Former Smokers” ads at...

Heart Patients Urged To Seek Vaccination For Common Infectious Diseases

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27, 2025 — It is vital that people with heart disease get vaccinated against common infectious diseases like COVID-19, influenza and RSV...

More Women In Study Reveals Heart Risk For Men

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27, 2025 — Recruiting more women to clinical trials for heart devices can improve care for all cardiac patients, a new study argues. A...

Child Gun Wounds More Common In Poor Neighborhoods

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27, 2025 — Children living in poor neighborhoods are up to 20 times more likely to be hospitalized for a gunshot wound, a new study...

Repatha Now Indicated for Adults at Increased Risk for Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Due to Uncontrolled LDL-C

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has broadened the...

FDA Approves Dawnzera (donidalorsen) as the First and Only RNA-targeted Prophylactic Treatment for Hereditary Angioedema

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 21, 2025-- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

Stealth Biotherapeutics Announces FDA Acceptance of Elamipretide NDA Resubmission

NEEDHAM, Mass., Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Stealth BioTherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development and...

PTC Therapeutics Receives Complete Response Letter for Vatiquinone NDA

WARREN, N.J., Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTCT) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a...

Stealth Biotherapeutics Resubmits New Drug Application for Elamipretide for the Treatment of Barth Syndrome

NEEDHAM, Mass., Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Stealth BioTherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development...

FDA Approves Tonmya (cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride sublingual tablets) for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia

CHATHAM, N.J., Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: TNXP), a fully-integrated biotechnology company, today announced...

FDA Approves Papzimeos (zopapogene imadenovec-drba) for the Treatment of Adults with Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis

GERMANTOWN, Md, Aug. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Precigen, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGEN), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the advancement of innovative...

Wegovy Granted Accelerated Approval in the US for the Treatment of MASH

Bagsværd, Denmark, 15 August 2025 – Novo Nordisk today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an additional...

Arvinas Announces FDA Acceptance of the New Drug Application for Vepdegestrant for the Treatment of ESR1m, ER+/HER2- Advanced Breast Cancer

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arvinas, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARVN), today with its partner Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE), announced that the U.S. Food...

Regeneron Announces Positive Results from Phase 3 Trial of Cemdisiran in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that the primary and key secondary endpoints...

Lilly's Oral GLP-1, Orforglipron, is Successful in Third Phase 3 Trial, Triggering Global Regulatory Submissions This Year for the Treatment of Obesity

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced positive topline results from the Phase 3 ATTAIN-2 trial...

Rusfertide Receives Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Treatment of Erythrocytosis in Patients with Polycythemia Vera

NEWARK, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 25, 2025 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or "the Company") announced today that rusfertide, a potential...

Valneva Announces FDA’s Decision to Suspend License of Chikungunya Vaccine Ixchiq In the U.S.

Saint Herblain (France), August 25, 2025 – Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN; Euronext Paris: VLA), a specialty vaccine company, today announced that the United...

Viking Therapeutics Announces Positive Top-Line Results from Phase 2 VENTURE-Oral Dosing Trial of VK2735 Tablet Formulation in Patients with Obesity

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking") (NASDAQ: VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the...

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