Final results from the VALOR trial and its open-label extension demonstrated the clinical benefit of tofersen in adults with SOD1-ALS, providing a clear rationale for initiating therapy in this population.…
Registry-based data indicate that comorbid sleep disorders are common in severe asthma and are associated with significantly worse clinical outcomes. In this study, 26.1% of patients with severe asthma had…
The U.S. FDA has approved narsoplimab (Yartemlea) as the first indicated therapy for hematopoietic stem cell transplant–associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA) in adults and children aged 2 years and older, marking…
A new study published in the journal of Biomarkers in Medicine showed that the development of new-onset cancer is independently predicted by higher serum periostin (POSTN) levels in patients following…
Japan: Cross-sectional and prospective studies suggest that dietary nitrate, particularly from leafy green vegetables, may have a protective effect against primary open-angle glaucoma. Although current evidence remains limited, consistent associations…
Mumbai: Postgraduate medical students undergoing training under the District Residency Programme (DRP) in Maharashtra will not be allowed to avail inter-district transfers as the State Government has enforced a blanket…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Health and Family Welfare Minister Ma Subramanian announced that around 1,000 contract nurses will be regularised immediately, while the remaining nurses will be made permanent in phases,…
Shimla: The name of the second doctor from Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, who was seen in a viral video holding the patient’s legs, while the accused doctor allegedly…
A patient enrolled in a long-term study of Pfizer’s hemophilia drug Hympavzi died after experiencing serious side effects, prompting closer scrutiny of the experimental therapy, the company said. The patient…
Sambalpur: A retired doctor, formerly a senior surgeon at a premier government medical institution, was convicted by a Vigilance Court in Sambalpur for demanding and accepting a bribe in connection…