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AbbVie Provides Update on Phase 2 Results for Emraclidine in Schizophrenia

AbbVie (NYSE ABBV) today announced that its two Phase 2 EMPOWER trials investigating emraclidine as a once-daily, oral monotherapy treatment for adults with sch

Nipocalimab is the First and Only Investigational Therapy Granted U.S. FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for the Treatment of Adults Living with Moderate-to-Severe Sjögren’s Disease

Spring House, PA (November 11, 2024) Johnson Johnson (NYSE JNJ) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted nipocalimab Breakth

Satsuma Pharmaceuticals and SNBL Resubmits the New Drug Application for STS101 (Dihydroergotamine Nasal Powder) for the Acute Treatment of Migraine With or Without Aura

Unicycive Therapeutics Announces U.S. FDA Acceptance of the New Drug Application (NDA) for Oxylanthanum Carbonate (OLC) for the Treatment of Hyperphosphatemia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease on Dialysis

Have an Implanted Defibrillator? Triple-Digit Heatwaves Could Pose Danger

Thousands of Americans with heart trouble have small implanted defibrillators, to help regulate their heartbeat and keep cardiac events at bay. But new research

Obesity-Linked Heart Deaths Nearly Tripled in U.S. Over Past Two Decades

Lives lost to obesity-related heart disease have nearly tripled over the past twenty years, a new study reports. Heart disease deaths linked to obesity increase

Could Asthma Harm a Child's Memory Skills?

Asthma is associated with memory problems in children, a new study has found. Further, the early onset of asthma might worsen potential memory deficits in kids,

Bystanders More Readily Perform CPR If 911 Operator Instructs

You encounter someone collapsed on the sidewalk and quickly dial 911. Whether or not the operator instructs you on how to deliver cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Hourglass-Shaped Stent Might Ease Tough-to-Treat Angina

Recurring angina chest pain in people with a certain type of heart disease can be tough to treat, but a new hourglass-shaped stent could be a real advance, rese

Diabetes & Kidney Trouble Can Bring Heart Disease Decades Earlier

People with both type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease face a heart health double-whammy, a new study says. Men with both diabetes and kidney disease will