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Bayer invests in joint research lab for chronic lung diseases
pharmaceutical-technology
September 26, 2019
Bayer has committed more than $30m over the next five years to support research projects on therapies for chronic lung diseases at a joint lab in the US.
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Bayer, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Massachusetts General Hospital open joint lab for research of new treatments for chronic lung diseases
worldpharmanews
September 25, 2019
Bayer and Partners HealthCare's founding members Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) announced the launch of a joint lab to research new drug candidates ...
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Gout May Up Risk for Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
drugs
September 10, 2019
Gout is associated with an elevated risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression, according to a study published online in BMJ Open.
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Mammos May Not Benefit Elderly Women With Chronic Illness
drugs
September 09, 2019
For older women, the cumulative incidence of death from other causes is many times higher than breast cancer incidence and death...
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FDA grants Fast Track designation for Farxiga in chronic kidney disease
worldpharmanews
August 29, 2019
AstraZeneca announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for the development of Farxiga (dapagliflozin) to delay the progression of renal failure...
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GERD Associated With Chronic Temporomandibular Disorder
drugs
August 20, 2019
Symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with chronic temporomandibular disorder (TMD), and the correlation is partially mediated by somatization, anxiety, and undermined sleep...
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First Patient Enrolled in Hepatic Cirrhosis and Chronic Hepatic Encephalopathy Study
americanpharmaceuticalreview
August 13, 2019
Mallinckrodt confirmed enrollment of the first patient in the company's Phase 2a study assessing the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and safety of the oral investigational drug MNK-6106 (L-ornithine phenylacetate) versus rifaximin in ...
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Drug Duo May Be an Advance Against a Common Leukemia
drugs
August 01, 2019
A two-drug combo helps patients with a common form of leukemia survive longer than the current standard of care, a new clinical trial finds.
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Americans Are Spending Even More Time Sitting, Study Shows
drugs
July 29, 2019
The United States has grown a bumper crop of couch potatoes in recent years, a new study reports.
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Air Pollution Found to Accelerate Aging of the Lungs
drugs
July 19, 2019
Ambient air pollution is associated with lower lung function and increased chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevalence.