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Rilzabrutinib Granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US for Two Rare Diseases with No Approved Medicines

Paris, April 3, 2025. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to rilzabrutinib, an investigational, novel, advanced, oral,

Genentech and Roche Present Novel Therapeutic and Diagnostic Advancements in Alzheimer’s at AD/PD 2025

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX RO, ROG OTCQX RHHBY) announced today that new data were presented at the AD PD 2025 International Conference on Alzh

Theravance Biopharma Presents Two New Ampreloxetine Analyses

Theravance Biopharma, Inc. ( Theravance Biopharma or the Company ) (NASDAQ TBPH) today announced new analyses from its previous Phase 3 program evaluating ampre

RFK Jr. Touts Vaccine While at Funeral of Texas Girl Who Died of Measles

The death of a second child in a fast-growing U.S. measles outbreak brought the nation s top health official to Texas this weekend. U.S. Health and Human Servic

CDC Cuts Key Smoking Programs Despite Success in Curbing Smoking Rates

The U.S. government has shut down or paused several major anti-smoking efforts. Public health leaders say the cuts could reverse decades of progress that have s

Health Secretary Says Some Cuts to CDC Will Be Reversed

Some recent cuts at U.S. government health agencies may be reversed, including a key program that tracks lead exposure in children, U.S. Health and Human Servic

Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Predictive for Overactive Bladder

The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) is a reliable predictive marker for overactive bladder (OAB) in the elderly, according to a study published online F

ACP: AI Recommendations More Often Better Quality for Virtual Care Visits

Artificial intelligence (AI) recommendations are more often rated as better quality than final recommendations of physicians for virtual care visits made by pat

Rates of Dissatisfaction High for Hidradenitis Suppurativa Care

The rates of respondent dissatisfaction with current hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) treatment options are high, likely due to undertreatment with available thera

Older Adults Have Low Knowledge of RSV Disease and Vaccine Eligibility

Knowledge of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease and RSV vaccine eligibility is low among hospitalized older adults, according to a study published online

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