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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a rare disorder, but it is one of the most common genetic conditions, affecting roughly 1 in every 3,500 male births worldwide. It is usually observed between the ages of three and six. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy signs and symptoms include pelvic muscles atrophy, followed by in...

Össur Launches World’s Actively Powered Lower Limb Bionic Prosthesis- New Power Knee for Amputees On February 09, 2022, Össur announced the launch of the new POWER KNEE, the first actively powered microprocessor-based prosthetic knee in the world. This device is aimed at treating patients with above-knee amputat...

Pfizer and Lilly's JAK Inhibitors Safety Concerns Prompt Europe to Investigate the Drug Class The risk of heart problems associated with the use of JAK inhibitors has called the entire drug class into question. In September, the FDA announced that it would require safety warnings for drugs such as Pfizer's Xelja...

Treatment-resistant Depression (TRD) typically refers to inadequate response to at least two antidepressant medications used for a sufficient length of time at an adequate dose with an adequate affirmation of treatment adherence. Treatment-resistant Depression is a relatively common occurrence in clinical practice,...

Today, the most important factor affecting the world’s economy is the Global Pharmaceutical Industry. This industry is at the forefront driving about one trillion dollars annually. Pharmaceutical companies are driving a major share of the global economy with the rapidly advancing technological and scientific base, ...

BioCardia Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for CardiAMP Cell Therapy System for Heart Failure On February 03, 2022, The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation for the CardiAMP® Cell Therapy System for the treatment of heart failure, according to BioCardia®, ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), with its wide range of applications, is enhancing the speed and accuracy of businesses across various industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, finance, marketing, and several others. To take advantage, globally, companies, whether big or small, are actively adopting artificial int...

Biogen's Aduhelm Marketing and Approval are Under Scrutiny in New FTC and SEC Investigations Biogen can't seem to get a break when it comes to the Alzheimer's disease drug Aduhelm. Along with limited sales and a constraining Medicare coverage plan, the medicine is now facing additional scrutiny as part of a pair...

HPV (Human papillomavirus) is a very commonly found virus and most people have experienced it at some point in their lives. There are almost 200 different strains that can be split into low risk and high risk. Low-risk HPV usually doesn’t cause many problems, it usually causes conditions like genital warts. Whereas...

The discovery of new classes of highly effective drug therapy for prevalent kinds of cardiovascular diseases has witnessed spectacular success in recent decades. The widespread use of these cardiovascular drugs, combined with smoking cessation and nonpharmacological therapy, is thought to be responsible for decreas...