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FDA Makes Access to Clozapine Easier for Patients With Schizophrenia

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has removed one hurdle faced by patients with schizophrenia when filling prescriptions for the antipsychotic medication cl

One in Six Parents Support Teens Getting Nonsurgical Cosmetic Procedures

Few parents say their teen has asked about nonsurgical cosmetic procedures, according to the results of a C.S. Mott Children s Hospital National Poll on Childre

FDA Approves Odactra for the Treatment of House Dust Mite Allergy in Young Children

Opus Genetics Announces FDA Fast Track and Enrollment Updates for Phentolamine Ophthalmic Solution 0.75% Programs

Opus Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq IRD), a clinical-stage ophthalmic biotechnology company developing gene therapies for the treatment of inherited retinal diseases (I

Current Radiologist Shortage Projected to Persist to 2055

The current radiologist shortage is projected to persist, and projected imaging utilization is projected to continue increasing through 2055, according to two s

One in Six Patients in Phase 2 Cancer Trials Receive Drug When Eventually Approved

One in six patients in phase 2 clinical cancer trials receives treatments that are eventually approved, according to a study published online Feb. 25 in the Jou

Behavioral, Developmental Disorders in Children More Common in Recent Years

The prevalence of children s behavioral and developmental disorders increased nationally from 2019 to 2022, with some conditions linked to caregivers mental wel

Study Reveals How the Brain Lets Go of Fear

making us afraid of things that aren t true threats. A new study shows how the brain learns to let go of unnecessary fears, offering potential new ways for trea

Obinutuzumab Efficacious for Renal Response in Lupus Nephritis

For patients with active lupus nephritis, obinutuzumab, a humanized type II anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody plus standard therapy is more efficacious for providin

Study IDs Factors Linked to Risk for Transfer From Peritoneal Dialysis to Hemodialysis

Nurse assistance is associated with a lower risk for transfer from peritoneal dialysis (PD) to hemodialysis (HD) for infection in the first 18 months and for ad