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FDA Approves Jardiance for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in Children 10 Years and Older Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company announced that the FDA has approved Jardiance® (empagliflozin) 10 mg and 25 mg tablets to decrease blood sugar together with diet and exercise in children 10 years and older w...

What is Uveitis? Uveitis is a rare condition in which all or part of the uvea becomes inflamed. The uvea includes the choroid, the ciliary body, and the iris. The disease is commonly associated with visual impairment, blindness, and decreased quality of life. It affects patients in their most active and economic...

Allogeneic HSCT is a mainstay for patients with different hematological malignancies, but it requires immunosuppressive strategies before and after HSCT. However, approximately half (50%) of the patients receiving allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) from a human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched ...

Orthofix Launched WaveForm A – 3D Printed Anterior Lumbar Interbody On June 19, 2023, Orthofix Medical Inc., a leading global spine and orthopedics company, launched WaveForm® A, an interbody for Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) procedures. For the treatment of patients who require fusion due to degenerat...

Simulations play a key role in the healthcare industry and are an essential part of medical training. It holds immense potential to improve patient safety by providing safe environments for practice and skill development to healthcare professionals. Furthermore, it enables the detection and mitigation of errors, wh...

GSK Announces Extension of FDA Review Period for Momelotinib After all, GSK will not hear from the FDA this month about its marketing application for momelotinib as a therapy for anemia in myelofibrosis patients. The pharmaceutical company announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has extended the drug'...

Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare disease that affects between 15,000 and 50,000 Americans, encompassing men and women of all races. Multiple system atrophy has an unknown cause. The great majority of cases are sporadic, meaning they happen at random. The peak onset of multiple system atrophy occurs between t...

Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB) is an inherited disorder caused by changes in the COL7A1 gene. In this rare condition, blisters form on the skin and the moist inner lining of some organs and body cavities. Depending upon the nature of the inheritance pattern, dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa is divided into ...

Centinel Spine® Completed Enrollment in First-of-its-Kind 2-Level IDE Trial Evaluating prodisc® C Match-the-Disc™ Cervical TDR System On June 13, 2023, Centinel Spine®, LLC, a leading global medical device company addressing cervical and lumbar spinal disease by providing the most robust and clinically-pr...

Everyone has the desire to look beautiful. It makes oneself feel good and provides immense self-confidence. With the aid of modern technology, we now have cosmetic fixes for issues with our looks. Facial Implants and cosmetic surgeries demand is growing at an immense rate globally. Facial Implants are a type of lon...