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Covid-19
Health Medical Research

New model improves epidemic predictions by leveraging Friendship Paradox

HQ Team January 24, 2025: A recent study led by Empa researchers has developed a new mathematical model that improves predictions of how

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More than 35,000 sexual safety incidents, ranging from abusive remarks to rape, have been allegedly perpetrated by staff, patients, or visitors at the National Health Service of the UK for five years ending 2022, a probe by The Guardian and British Medical Journal found.
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Largest genetic study of bipolar disorder identifies 298 risk-associated genome regions

HQ Team January 24, 2025: A comprehensive genome-wide association study (GWAS) has found 298 regions containing DNA variations for increased risk of bipolar

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Hyundai ADM Bio, a subsidiary of South Korea’s Hyundai Bioscience, unveiled an oral cancer drug that allows patients to make a shift from intravenous chemotherapy.
Health Medical Pharma

South Korea’s Hyundai ADM unveils oral chemotherapy drug

Hyundai ADM Bio, a subsidiary of South Korea’s Hyundai Bioscience, unveiled an oral cancer drug that allows patients to make a shift from intravenous

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Climate Research

Panna Reserve’s conservation triumph in reviving India’s tigers

HQ Team January 22, 2025: The Panna Tiger Reserve in Central India has revived its tiger population from the brink of extinction to

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China’s YolTech Therapeutics, a biotechnology startup, has started its clinical trial of an investigational therapy for treating transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia (TDT), a severe genetic blood disorder.
Drugs Health Medical

China’s YolTech starts gene editing trial for treating a blood disorder 

China’s YolTech Therapeutics, a biotechnology startup, has started its clinical trial of an investigational therapy for treating transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia (TDT), a severe genetic

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The US drug regulator has issued its most prominent warning on the use of certain drugs to treat multiple sclerosis, saying it may cause hospitalisation and death due to a “rare but serious” allergic reaction.
Drugs Health Medical Pharma

US drug regulator issues warning on certain multiple sclerosis drugs

The US drug regulator has issued its most prominent warning on the use of certain drugs to treat multiple sclerosis, saying it may

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US adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) rose from 10.6% to 15.2% between 2020 and 2023, and Covid-19 pandemic may be a major factor, according to a study published in Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice.
Health Medical Research

ADHD in US adults rises to 15.2% between 2020 and 2023: Research

US adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) rose from 10.6% to 15.2% between 2020 and 2023, and Covid-19 pandemic may be a

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The US drug regulator has put a clinical hold on Atara Biotherapeutics’ T-cell therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases after issues were observed at a third-party manufacturing facility.
Drugs Health Medical Pharma

FDA places Atara’s Biothearapeutics’ cancer, autoimmune therapies on hold

The US drug regulator has put a clinical hold on Atara Biotherapeutics’ T-cell therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases after issues were observed

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Daiichi Sankyo, the second-largest pharmaceutical company in Japan in terms of revenue, has set up a laboratory in the US for robotic development, automation and software.
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Daiichi Sankyo sets up robotic lab in US to speed up drug discovery

Daiichi Sankyo, the second-largest pharmaceutical company in Japan in terms of revenue, has set up a laboratory in the US for robotic development,

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GLP-1 based weight-loss drugs have some therapeutic benefits, but the risks are as high
Drugs Pharma Research

New insights on GLP-1 drugs: Benefits and risks unveiled

HQ Team January 21, 2024: The popular diabetes drugs, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists such as Ozempic, have gained immense popularity for their

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