INDIANAPOLIS — A beta blocker typically used to treat heart problems, hemangioma, migraines and anxiety could be a new therapeutic for patients with sickle cell disease. Researchers led by Ankit A. Desai, MD, associate professor of medicine at the Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center (KCVRC) at Indiana University School of Medicine, have been...
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Grateful parents are putting the national spotlight on a school for helping their daughter cope with a rare condition. James and Kerry Satelle have nominated Ysgol Glan Gele reception class teacher Laura Martin for the Welsh Teacher of the Year award for the work she did in allowing leukodystrophy sufferer...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Better Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: BTTX), a pioneer in developing prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) for treating cardiometabolic diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation for its novel Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) platform intended to treat adults with metabolic...
New York, NY – There’s a frustrating fact about today’s immunotherapies for cancer. While sometimes they work beautifully — completely eliminating or greatly reducing cancer in particular patients — other times they don’t work at all. It’s a mystery. Scientists have posed several hypotheses to explain the disparity. Perhaps it’s...
HAMILTON, Bermuda — Beyond Cancer, Ltd., an affiliate of Beyond Air, Inc. and a clinical stage biotechnology company developing ultra-high concentration nitric oxide (UNO) as an immunotherapeutic for solid tumors, today announced that the Phase 1 Study evaluating UNO in advanced, relapsed or refractory unresectable, primary or metastatic cutaneous and...
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Beyond Celiac, the leading catalyst for a cure for celiac disease, today announces the creation of Beyond Celiac Investments (BCI), an investment program to accelerate the development of treatments and a cure for celiac disease by leveraging the speed and scale of venture capital and capital markets....
MENLO PARK, Calif. — BillionToOne (BTO), a molecular diagnostics company with a mission to create powerful and accurate tests that are accessible to all, is pleased to announce a global collaboration with Janssen Research & Development, LLC, a Johnson & Johnson company (Johnson & Johnson), in the AZALEA Phase 3...
A dundee schoolgirl due to have a life-changing operation will be surfing the world wide web from her hospital bed, thanks to some bingo players. Monique Murphy (9), who has a rare form of dwarfism, is due to have a nine-hour operation in September in an attempt to straighten bones...
HOUSTON, Texas — Bio-Path Holdings, Inc., (NASDAQ: BPTH) a biotechnology company leveraging its proprietary DNAbilize® antisense RNAi nanoparticle technology to develop a portfolio of targeted nucleic acid cancer drugs, today announced completion of the second dose cohort of the dose escalation portion of its Phase 1/1b clinical trial of BP1002...
GUANGZHOU, China & LONDON – Bio-Thera Solutions, Ltd. (688177.SH) and Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (LSE: HIK) announced that they have entered into a commercialization and license agreement to commercialize BAT2206, a monoclonal antibody that is a proposed biosimilar referencing Stelara® (ustekinumab), in the United States (US). BAT2206 is currently in a...