Pharmaceutical News and Articles

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Ziihera (zanidatamab-hrii) for the Treatment of HER2-Positive Biliary Tract Cancer

Psychologists' Group Issues First Guidance to Parents on Teen Online Video Use

Parents can t monitor everything their kids watch online, but a set of new guidelines may help young people manage their own viewing habits. Research consistent

Spinal Cord Stimulation Holds Promise for Chronic Pain

Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for treatment of chronic pain in the back and or lower extremities is associated with greater improvements in pain compared with c

Teledermoscopy Accurate for Detecting Skin Cancers

Teledermoscopy has high accuracy for detecting skin cancers, according to a research letter published online Nov. 9 in the Journal of the American Academy of De

U.S. Postpartum Depression Diagnoses Doubled in a Decade

Rates of postpartum depression have more than doubled in little over a decade among American women, a new analysis shows. While about 1 in every 10 new moms (9.

Human Cell Atlas Will Be 'Google Maps' for Health Research

a deep dive into the myriad types of cells in the body and their disparate roles in health and disease. The atlas is not yet complete, but 40 different scientif

Prevalence of High Total Cholesterol 11.3 Percent in U.S. Adults

The prevalence of high total cholesterol was 11.3 percent among U.S. adults in August 2021 to August 2023, according to a November data brief published by the N

High Cardiorespiratory Fitness Linked to Lower Dementia Risk

High cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is associated with better cognitive performance and lower dementia risk, according to a study published online Nov. 19 in t

AHA: Intensive Strategy for Lowering Systolic BP Beneficial in Type 2 Diabetes

For patients with type 2 diabetes and elevated systolic blood pressure, an intensive-treatment strategy is better than a standard-treatment strategy for inciden

Rising Temperatures Increase Risk for Poor Maternal, Neonatal Outcomes

Escalating heat exposure poses a major threat to maternal and neonatal health, according to a review published online Nov. 5 in Nature Medicine. Darshnika P. La