HealthDay News — For adults with severe alopecia areata (AA), ivarmacitinib, a selective Janus kinase 1 (JAK1) inhibitor, at doses of 4 and 8mg is efficacious and tolerable, according to a study ...
Daridorexant, a dual orexin receptor antagonist, is currently approved for the treatment of adult patients with insomnia, characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Iluvien® (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant) for the treatment of chronic non-infectious ...
First Xolair biosimilar approved; wearable furosemide delivery system gains expanded indication; implant approved for macular telangiectasia; novel treatment shows promise in hypertension; and testing ...
Hormone therapy has indirect effect on cognitive decline through regional tau accumulation; no links with tau for women younger than 70 years ...
The recommendations were made following a meeting that included experts from the FDA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Department of Defense.
HealthDay News — Although most manufacturer reports of medical device adverse events are reported on time, a considerable proportion are submitted late, according to a study published online March 12 ...
Findings from MINT will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting on April 8, 2025, in San Diego.
HealthDay News — Short sleep (<7.7 hours) among adolescents is associated with elevated blood pressure (systolic ≥120mmHg and diastolic <80mmHg), according to a study presented at the American Heart ...
Topline data were announced from a phase 2/3 trial evaluating Flebogamma 5% DIF (immune globulin intravenous ) in patients with post-polio syndrome (PPS).
Significant association seen for patients referred for asthma/query asthma, but not those referred for other reasons.
HealthDay News — Neoadjuvant semaglutide before metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is not beneficial in terms of weight loss, according to a research letter published online March 5 in JAMA Surgery ...