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Nov 23, 2021

Bluebird bio may finally get a gene therapy approved in the US Bluebird bio may get gene therapy approved in the US. The Cambridge, MA biotech declared that the FDA had accepted and given priority review for Zynteglo, its gene therapy for the rare blood disorder beta-thalassemia. The announcement sets up an expe...

Nov 22, 2021

Follicular Lymphoma is the second most widespread non-Hodgkin lymphoma subtype, accounting for roughly 20% of all NHL cases. It is a slow-growing (low-grade) NHL that develops from B cells. It is called follicular lymphoma because the abnormal B cells usually develop in clumps called ‘follicles’ inside lymph nodes....

Nov 18, 2021

J&J intends to split into two companies, separating consumer products and pharmaceutical businesses  On November 12, 2021, Johnson & Johnson announced its plans to split the Company’s Consumer Health business, forming a new publicly traded company. This will help the company create two global leaders tha...

Nov 19, 2021

Human Immunodeficiency Virus or HIV is a species of Lentivirus (genus of retrovirus) that attacks the body’s immune system and obstructs the body’s ability to fight outer infections. The virus can be transmitted when contacted with infected blood, semen or vaginal fluids. HIV attacks the immune cells of the body ma...

Jul 31, 2025

As the healthcare landscape moves away from fee-for-service models and toward value-based care, understanding the social determinants of health (SDOH) has become crucial. These non-medical factors—ranging from economic stability and education to neighborhood conditions and social support—are now recognized as power...

Nov 16, 2021

AstraZeneca, Moderna announces positive data of mRNA potential in heart failure patients  Moderna, Inc., a biotechnology company is pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, declared positive data from the AstraZeneca-led Phase 2 (EPICCURE) study assessing the use of an mRNA therapeutic, wh...

Nov 15, 2021

Diabetes, also known as diabetes mellitus, is one of the most serious and widespread public health concerns as it causes spikes in a patient's blood sugar levels to dangerously high levels. It is the most common type of endocrine disorder. The metabolic disorder can be classified into three main types, namely,...

May 13, 2026

Aiming to flourish in the pharmaceutical marketplace, it’s crucial to stay up to date with all the developments in one’s industry and every industry aspect that can affect one’s business. Furthermore, firms compete fiercely to keep their pipelines strong in the face of rapid innovation, changing patient needs, and ...

Nov 11, 2021

TecTraum’s pro2cool® receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for the Concussions treatment   On November 03, 2021, TecTraum Inc., working to develop the world’s first point-of-care treatment for concussions, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided a Breakthrough Device to its f...

Mar 24, 2025

Obesity is one of the significant global health challenges, having a severe socio-economic impact.  It is basically an imbalance in calories consumed versus calories expended. Over the past two to three decades, it has grown to be a global epidemic and impacting people across age and geographic regions, which has a...