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FDA approves first long-acting injectable regimen for HIV
The FDA approved the first long-acting injectable regimen for HIV treatment, Cabenuva, which includes shots of cabotegravir and rilpivirine given just once a month. The regimen...
8 minutes ago - Healio
Pfizer Will Ship Fewer Covid-19 Vaccine Vials to Account for ‘Extra' Doses
After the surprise discovery of an extra dose in every vial, Pfizer executives successfully lobbied the F.D.A. to change the vaccine's formal authorization language. The...
2 hours ago - NY Times
NSAIDs might exacerbate or suppress COVID-19 depending on timing, mouse study suggests
New research shows that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs reduced both antibody and inflammatory responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection in mice.
4 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Drug Prices: We've Seen This Movie Before
Before 1973, when the Arab oil embargo upended the U.S. auto industry, Americans witnessed an annual ritual by carmakers. In the late summer, the Big Three - Ford, Chrysler...
8 hours ago - MedPageToday
Drug-delivery microcapsules tagged with zirconium-89 can be tracked by PET imaging
Polymer and radionuclide chemists report major advance in microcapsule drug delivery systems. Their microcapsules - labeled with radioactive zirconium-89 - are the first...
8 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Endocrinology Drug and Device Update
In a review of the 2020 milestones, Endocrine Today compiled a list of drugs and devices related to the field that were newly approved, cleared and had label or indication...
12 hours ago - Healio
Cannabis associated with reduced fentanyl exposure in Vancouver study
Patients who used cannabis and underwent opioid agonist therapy in Vancouver had a significantly lower risk of being exposed to fentanyl, according to a study published in Drug...
15 hours ago - Healio - 3 articles
Ukraine Ended Secret Government Spending. Vaccine Makers Now Demand It
Seeking to secure vital supplies, the authorities in the country maneuvered around anticorruption rules that require public disclosure of contracts.
15 hours ago - NY Times
Perdue exits the building after getting USDA jurisdiction over gene-edited livestock
In one of his final acts before leaving the USDA, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue signed an agreement ending a turf war between his department and the Department of...
19 hours ago - Food Safety
Bone Loss by Anastrozole may Reverse After Stopping It
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London shows that bone loss known to be linked to the usage of the breast cancer prevention drug Anastrozole partially reverses.
20 hours ago - Medindia Health
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DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: The Covid-19 vaccines are a modern-day miracle. It is a wonder such safe and effective vaccines were produced, tested and delivered in such record-breaking time.
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New First-Line Kidney Cancer Combination Gets FDA Nod
WASHINGTON - The FDA approved the combination of nivolumab plus cabozantinib on Friday for treating advanced renal cell carcinoma in the first-line setting. Support for...
10 out of 4 million Americans to get Moderna's vaccine suffered anaphylaxis
Just one person who went into anaphylactic shock - a life-threatening response in which a person's airways can become too narrow for them to breathe - had no history of...
Odisha Reports Two Serious Adverse Events Following Immunisation Cases
Two cases of Adverse Events Following Immunisation have been reported in Odisha, where two healthcare workers were hospitalised after the administration of Covid-19 vaccine.
Full-Dose Clot Prophylaxis Improves Outcomes in Moderate COVID-19
Therapeutic anticoagulation for thromboembolic prophylaxis improved outcomes and possibly survival in a hospitalized but not critically ill COVID-19 population, according to...
Body May 'Remember' Prior Coronavirus Infections
Previous coronavirus infections might prime the immune system to fight the new coronavirus that causes COVID-19, a new study suggests.
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After his second dose, Dr Anthony Fauci, 'was hoping that I wouldn't get too knocked out. I did for about 24 hours. Now I'm fine,' he revealed during a Thursday White House...
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When I first started watching “Sex and the City,” I saw myself in Carrie Bradshaw. I am a hopeless romantic, a writer, a believer in the good of people - and before getting...
Smiling Fauci Talks Variants, Vaccines at White House Briefing
Variants of SARS-CoV-2 discovered in England, South Africa and Brazil should not diminish COVID-19 vaccine efficacy to the point where it would be concerning, said NIAID...