Medicine & Health

Adicet Bio says every patient in an early-stage trial of its experimental lupus treatment stopped taking immunosuppressant drugs after a single dose. The company published the trial's first full year…

Kodiak Sciences said on Sept. 28 that both of the eye drugs it tested in the Phase 3 DAYBREAK trial met their primary endpoints in wet age-related macular degeneration. Each was non-inferior to…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Emcitate, a once-daily liquid form of the drug tiratricol, on Sept. 28, 2026, the first therapy the agency has cleared for the rare inherited disease…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved tavapadon, a once-daily tablet for adults with Parkinson's disease, AbbVie announced on Sept. 28, 2026. The company sells the drug as JUVMO and…

In mice carrying the CASQ2 R33Q mutation, an enzyme called calpain breaks down triadin, one of the proteins heart cells use to control their internal calcium. That loss comes first, before the cell…

Researchers at the University of Sydney coded 472 Instagram posts carrying the hashtag #womenshealth and found that 324 made an explicit health claim while 34 referred to scientific evidence. Brooke…

Adding radiotherapy after the complete surgical removal of an atypical meningioma, a tumor of the brain's lining, cut how often the tumor came back, an international phase 3 trial reported on…

By the 14th day of pregnancy, the particles were almost impossible to find. Whatever the plastic had done to these mice, it had done before the pregnancy began, and something else was carrying the…

A team at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, and the Hopp Children's Cancer Center Heidelberg reports that a gene called KDM2B is required for growth in laboratory models of…

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet report that children born in Sweden with an infection passed to them before birth went on to be diagnosed with intellectual disability about seven times as often…

Wastewater surveillance run alongside clinical testing through Ontario's 2025 measles outbreak followed the epidemic closely but did not warn of it in advance, a team from the University of Windsor,…

An international working group led by the German Society for Infectious Diseases has published a consensus guideline for personalized bacteriophage therapy, the treatment of a bacterial infection…