A small number of men with advanced prostate cancer respond very well to the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab, according to a new study. Now scientists want to find out why.
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XCOPRI Reduces Number Of Partial-Onset Seizures In Adults, Earns FDA Approval
In clinical trials based on 655 patients with partial-onset seizures, XCOPRI reduced median seizure frequency by 8.5 seizures for an average of 24 years.
What Prescription Does This Startup Have For Healthcare Real Estate?
In the medical real estate space, HealCo is a tech startup on a mission.
New Jersey/Pennsylvania Doctor Pleads Guilty To Accepting Bribes To Prescribe Fentanyl
In his guilty plea, Sun admitted that between 2012 to 2016 he conspired with Insys Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical company based in Arizona, to get $140,000 in bribes and kickbacks in exchange for prescribing more than 28 million micrograms of Subsys.
Six Drug Companies Subpoenaed In Federal Opioid Investigation
Additional subpoenas are expected in the coming months.
Hospital Superbug MRSA ‘Disarmed’ By Exciting New Compound
Researchers in Canada have identified a new compound which makes superbug MRSA susceptible to treatment with common antibiotics again.
FDA’s Warning On CBD: Cannabis Stocks Drop, Companies Object
Additional guidance from the FDA could impact those stocks in the coming weeks.
FDA Approves Contacts To Prevent Poor Vision For Use In Children As Young As 8
When used in children, these contacts can prevent the progression of myopia, also known as nearsightedness.
10 Tips To Achieving A Healthy Holiday Gathering
Here are some ways to tackle food, family and frenzy in as healthy a way as possible.
Siri Helps Rescue A Stroke Victim By Looking Up Address Of His Hotel
Unable to get an ambulance because he couldn’t tell the 911 dispatcher his hotel address, a person having a stroke turned to technology that might help save his life: Siri.
