Pharmaceutical News and Articles

Recent Decade Saw Rise in Number of Adults With Severe Obesity

The number of U.S. adults with severe obesity increased from 2013 to 2023, according to a research letter published online Feb. 13 in the Journal of the America

U.K. Kids Help Improve Treatment, Rehab For Traumatic Brain Injury

Mia Jack was stealing a glance backward when she lost control of the quadbike she d been motoring around a family gathering. Jack, then 12, flew over the handle

Radon Exposure Linked to Increased Asthma Symptoms in Children

A radioactive gas could be contributing to asthma among schoolkids, researchers have found. Children exposed to elevated levels of radon gas tended to have more

Unexplained Stroke Risk Doubled Among Young Smokers

Smoking more than doubles the risk of unexplained strokes among younger adults, a new study warns. And heavy smoking is even worse, with stroke risk more than q

U.S. Facing Critical Hospital Bed Shortage

U.S. hospitals could face a bed shortage as early as 2032, with occupancy remaining elevated even as the country recovers from the COVID pandemic, a new study s

Should Your Teen Receive Non-Surgical Cosmetic Treatments?

Social media often tempts teenagers with non-surgical ways to improve their appearance, such as laser hair removal, skin and teeth whitening, chemical peels, bo

Boehringer’s Zongertinib Receives Priority Review from U.S. FDA for the Treatment of HER2 (ERBB2)-Mutant Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Boehringer Ingelheim today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Priority Review to its new drug application for zongertinib (B

Clarity Receives US FDA Fast Track Designation for the Treatment of Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Patients with Cu-67 SAR-bisPSMA

Sydney, Australia 19 February 2025 Clarity Pharmaceuticals (ASX CU6) ( Clarity or Company ), a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company with a mission to deve

PTC Therapeutics Announces FDA Acceptance and Priority Review for Vatiquinone NDA for the Treatment of Children and Adults with Friedreich's Ataxia

American Stroke Association, Feb. 5-7

Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation, according to a study presented at the annual Amer