Medical pros of electroconvulsive therapy may be exaggerated while cons are downplayed
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The medical pros of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) are being exaggerated while the risks are being downplayed, ...
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Response Pharma’s Novel Pill for Weight Loss Shows Promise as Post-GLP-1 Maintenance Therapy
Poor tolerability of GLP-1 obesity drugs leads many patients to stop taking them, resulting in gaining back the weight that ...
These Are the Top-Rated Autism Therapy Centers in Texas
The Lone Star State boasts numerous autism treatment facilities, but with so many options, how can you find the right ...
Sarepta gene therapy deaths must not halt Duchenne progress
They say death is one of life’s few certainties. For a boy or young man living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, ...
Editor-Tested Red Light Therapy Devices Worth the Hype
You’ve probably heard about red light therapy by now. Maybe you’ve seen it all over social media, spotted it in ...
Sarepta Slashes Staff, Maps Path Forward for Gene Therapy and Narrower Pipeline
Sarepta Therapeutics’ report of a second fatality this year in a patient dosed with its Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene therapy ...
New UAB-developed gene therapy for ALS receives orphan drug designation
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to a new gene therapy for Amyotrophic Lateral ...
Study finds shorter therapy effective for some with drug-resistant tuberculosis
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Some patients with highly drug-resistant tuberculosis could benefit from a shorter treatment with fewer drugs, while ...
Radiation therapy can promote amphiregulin, which increases growth of metastases
Radiation therapy can promote the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) ligand amphiregulin, which increases growth of existing metastases in patients ...
FDA Turns Down Capricor Cell Therapy for Cardio Complications of Rare Muscle Disease
Capricor Therapeutics’ cell therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy has come up short at the FDA, with the regulator rejecting the ...
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