Drugs Pharma

FDA probing Prolia as study reveals ‘serious outcomes’

The FDA is probing a drug, Prolia, used for the treatment of advanced kidney disease after initial investigations showed “a substantial risk with

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New oral drug lowers cholesterol levels in animal models

An experimental cholesterol drug reduced LDL cholesterol by 70% in mouse models.

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Baxter recalls hospital bed systems, FDA says ‘most serious’

Baxter International has pulled the plug on its hospital bed systems in a recall termed by the FDA as “most serious” as the

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Biovac signs deal for oral cholera vaccine with S.Korea’s IVI

Biovac, a South Africa-based biotechnology company, has signed a technology transfer agreement with a South Korean institute to make an oral cholera vaccine

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Covid-19 disrupts measles dose plan of 40 million children

Forty million children in 2021 have missed their measles vaccination since the beginning of the Covid-19 outbreak, which disrupted the dose schedules, according

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Drugs Medical

Artificial sweeteners can kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Sugar substitutes can kill off antibiotic-resistant bacteria that cause pneumonia and sepsis

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Health Medical

Meta study says high blood pressure can cause neuroticism

High blood pressure can cause neurotic traits in some people

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Drugs Health Medical

`Immunologic memory’ behind HIV inflammation: Study

Patients living with HIV are at an increased risk of developing chronic inflammation due to “immunologic memory,” according to a study

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Drugs Health

Popular variant of Vitamin B3 may cause cancer, finds study

Some vitamins can have fatal side-effects as a new study finds that Niacin may carry risk of brain cancer

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Climate Health

Renewable energy facilities will add to CO2 emissions burden, Study finds

Building a renewable energy infrastructure will result in severe carbon emissions, and a transition from fossil fuels to green energy must be quick

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