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Jul 04, 2023

FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Severe Hemophilia A BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., a global biotechnology company dedicated to transforming lives through genetic discovery, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ROCTAVIAN (valoctocogene roxaparvovec-rvox) gene therapy for the tr...

Jul 03, 2023

On 26 June 2023, the rush to develop obesity therapies appeared to have raised the bar, as an experimental weight-loss drug from US pharma company Eli Lilly yielded the greatest effects of any treatment observed thus far. The American Diabetes Association’s annual meeting has brought the competitive dynamics of ...

Jun 30, 2023

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare neuromuscular disease that affects 1 in every 3,500 to 5,000 male neonates worldwide. It is caused by mutations in the gene encoding the protein dystrophin. These genetic changes emerge as developmental delays and, in more severe types of DMD, limb weakness, loss of indep...

Jun 29, 2023

GE HealthCare Announced Collaboration with DePuy Synthes to Bring Advanced 3D Precision Imaging Innovation to Spine Practices in the United States On June 21, 2023, GE HealthCare entered into a distribution agreement with DePuy Synthes, the Orthopaedics division of Johnson & Johnson, to bring GE HealthCare’s...

Jun 28, 2023

In recent years, ePharmacy has emerged as a key innovation in the healthcare industry, aimed at enhancing medications availability and other healthcare products with greater ease of convenience and cost-effectiveness. Over a short period of time, it has transformed the traditional way of accessing pharmaceutical pr...

Jun 27, 2023

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...

Aug 13, 2025

Uveitis remains one of the leading causes of preventable vision loss worldwide, accounting for nearly 10–15% of blindness cases in developed countries. Its complex and multifactorial nature poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, demanding prompt detection and targeted intervention to preserve sigh...

Jun 23, 2023

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 ...

Jun 22, 2023

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...

Jun 21, 2023

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...