Jun 11, 2019
Lilly tests the efficacy of Tirzepatide-a novel dual GIP, GLP-1 agonist Eli Lilly is planning to test its diabetes drug Tirzepatide in a phase 2b Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) trial. Tirzepatide, also known as LY3298176, has been excellent in reducing body weight and blood sugar in patients with poorly co...
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Feb 12, 2025
Alzheimer’s disease currently affects an estimated 50 million people worldwide. This number is projected to rise to 75 million by 2030 and a staggering 131.5 million by 2050, according to Alzheimer's Disease International, spanning all age groups globally. While the exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease remains elusiv...
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Jun 07, 2019
In layman’s language, Cluster headache is a headache disorder that occurs in cyclical patterns. The term cluster headache itself defines the condition that these attacks occur in groups, or “clusters.” During a cluster cycle, brief, excruciatingly severe headache attacks recur between 1-8 times per day. Known as on...
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Jun 08, 2019
World Brain Tumor Day World Brain Tumor Day is focussed at raising awareness about brain tumor and educating people about cancer which is not very common. Every year, June 8 is seen as World Brain Tumor Day. The day is also meant for those who are suffering from a brain tumor and help them deal with the condi...
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Jun 06, 2019
Cancer biotech Inhibrx files for USD 75 M IPO Celgene-partnered biotech Inhibrx aftersecuring USD 40 Million from Viking Global Investors, has filed for USD 75 million IPO. Built on a single-domain antibody platform, it has three oncology programs in human clinical trials, a rare disease program, and two preclin...
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Jun 05, 2019
World Environment Day On this #WorldEnvironmentDay, let us all come together & make little efforts on our part towards a greener earth. Environment day is more than just planting trees. It is to remind that too much damage has been done by humans and its high time to take active measures in day to day life t...
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Jun 05, 2019
Dementia is an umbrella term, usually of a chronic or progressive nature, causing deterioration in cognitive function. Associated with memory loss and decline other in other thinking skills, it is just not restricted to that. Problems with language, decision making, judgement, abstract thinking, struggling in takin...
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Jun 04, 2019
Sanofi’s Isatuximab combo extends lives in multiple myeloma Phase III trials of Sanofi’s investigational anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody, isatuximab combination therapy were successful in lowering down the multiple myeloma tumor rate in 60% of the patients in comparison to 35% reduction in the patients taking the...
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Jun 03, 2019
Huntington's disease is an incurable genetic disorder that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain. It is caused by a defect in a gene present on chromosome 4 that causes an excessive build-up of the Huntington protein. This protein build-up ultimately defaces nerve cells in parts of the brain,...
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May 31, 2019
WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY Every year, 31st May is observed as World Tobacco Day. This day is intended to spread awareness about health issues associated with tobacco use and to encourage the government to adopt effective policies to reduce the use of tobacco products. Every year, approximately 7 million people die du...
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