Pharmaceutical News and Articles

Continuous Glucose Monitors Overestimate Glycemic Responses

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) can overestimate glycemic responses, according to a study published online Feb. 26 in The American Journal of Clinical Nutri

FDA Approves Encelto (revakinagene taroretcel-lwey) for the Treatment of Macular Telangiectasia Type 2 (MacTel)

Plus Therapeutics Granted U.S. FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Rhenium (186Re) Obisbemeda for the Treatment of Leptomeningeal Metastases in Patients with Lung Cancer

Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq PSTV) (the Company or Plus Therapeutics ), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing targeted radiotherapeutics with ad

Chronic Stress Boosts Stroke Risk In Young Women

Chronic stress can increase young women s risk of stroke, a new study says. Moderate stress increases risk of stroke by 78 in women but not in men, researchers

Paxlovid May Offer Little Benefit for Vaccinated Older Adults

The antiviral drug Paxlovid may not offer much protection against COVID-related hospitalizations or deaths for vaccinated older adults after all. Research publi

Florida Seeks Patient Prescription Data

Florida s insurance regulator is demanding detailed prescription data on millions of patients, raising alarms over patient privacy. to hand over highly personal

Low-Frequency Bladder Vibration Beneficial for UTI in Spinal Cord Injury

Applying low-frequency bladder vibration (LFBV) to patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) neurogenic bladder who developed urinary tract infections (UTIs) durin

Intraoperative Remifentanil, Sufentanil Tied to Poor Postoperative Pain Experience

For patients undergoing elective surgery, intraoperative use of remifentanil and sufentanil is independently associated with a poorer postoperative pain experie

Updates Issued for Optimizing Bowel Preparation Quality for Colonoscopy

In updated consensus recommendations published online March 4 in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, additional guidance is presented for optimizing bowel

Sexual Well-Being Reduced After Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction

Patients undergoing postmastectomy breast reconstruction (PMBR) have lower Sexual Well-Being scores than those undergoing breast-conserving therapy (BCT), accor