Health Medical Research

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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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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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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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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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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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 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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Climate Health Medical

US to pull out from Paris Agreement that limits global warming 

The US, the world’s second-largest greenhouse gas emitter in the world, will withdraw from a global pact to limit global warming.

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Health Medical Pharma

US to withdraw from WHO after an executive order from Donald Trump

The US, the World Health Organization’s top donor, has decided to withdraw from the global health body, accusing it of “mishandling” the Covid-19.

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Health Medical Research

Muscle fat raises heart disease risk, independent of BMI, study finds

HQ Team January 20, 2024:People with fat stored within their muscles, known as intermuscular fat, face a significantly higher risk of serious cardiovascular.

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