Jul 01, 2024
Pancreatic cancer is enlisted as one of the most common cancers and the seventh-highest cause of cancer mortality worldwide. The incidence of pancreatic cancer is increasing in the Western world. The incidence of pancreatic adenocarcinoma is rising in the developed world, and modifiable lifestyle factors such as al...
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Mar 12, 2025
Obesity ranks as the second leading cause of preventable death, linked to the risk of inflammatory conditions that are directly and indirectly related to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, respiratory issues, psychological problems, hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, cancer, and hyperlipidemia. This poses a majo...
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Jun 27, 2024
Obesity, a chronic disease linked to increased risks of complications and mortality, has spurred significant research into the mechanisms of weight regulation and the gut-brain axis's role in appetite control. This understanding has paved the way for the development of safe and effective treatments, such as glucago...
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Jun 27, 2024
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) arises from the autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing islet cells in the pancreas. This destruction results in a complete loss of insulin production, leading to significant impairment in blood glucose control. Without insulin, the body cannot properly process nutrients, causing persisten...
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Jun 27, 2024
Alcon's Newest Technological Marvels, Unity VCS, and Unity CS, Achieved 510(k) Clearance From the U.S. FDA, Paving the Way for New Advancements On June 24, 2024, Alcon, the foremost name in eye care with a mission to help people see brilliantly, revealed that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had...
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Jun 27, 2024
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are a class of medications used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity by lowering serum glucose levels and managing metabolism in affected patients. Companies are continuously striving to improve approved therapies and develop next-generation obesity ...
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Jun 27, 2024
The American Diabetes Association (ADA), a premier voluntary health organization, has been at the forefront of combating the diabetes epidemic and enhancing the lives of individuals with diabetes for 83 years. The ADA has consistently fueled discovery and research aimed at treating, managing, and preventing diabete...
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Jun 25, 2024
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) constitutes about 10-15% of all breast cancer cases with nearly 44,000 incident cases in the United States in 2023, as per Delveinsight’s estimates. It is a rare but aggressive form of breast cancer. Treatment for TNBC is more limited than for other breast cancer types. C...
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Jun 25, 2024
Alnylam's HELIOS-B Phase III Study of Vutrisiran Shows Positive Results, Meeting All Primary and Secondary Endpoints Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported encouraging topline outcomes from its HELIOS-B Phase III study of vutrisiran, an experimental RNAi therapy being developed to treat ATTR amyloidosis with car...
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Jun 24, 2024
Quick facts The primary cause of DCM is understood to be genetic, leading to a focus on tailoring treatments based on the specific molecular origin. Genetic testing plays a crucial role in DCM, as numerous studies and case reports have demonstrated, serving as a vital tool for diagnosis, prognosis, familial scr...
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