Lubiprostone shows signs of slowing kidney function decline in chronic kidney disease
A phase 2 trial suggests that a drug commonly used for constipation may help preserve kidney function in…
BioAge shows promise with new drug BGE-102 in early trial
The company expands its Phase 1 trial after early signals show BGE-102’s potential to address inflammation beyond the…
Muscle regeneration shows promise in SUI treatment
Phase 2 trial of autologous MPC therapy reports significant functional gains and clean safety, with wider implications for…
SCAI and CRT launch partnership to expand innovation and training in interventional cardiology
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) and Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT) today announce a new collaboration…
Expert guidelines for fungal endophthalmitis in the Asia-Pacific region
Fungal eye infections affect millions globally, with an especially high incidence in South and Southeast Asia. Yet, unlike…
Common antidepressant helps reduce some men’s domestic violence, ReINVEST trial finds
What if a common antidepressant could help stop some angry, impulsive men from committing domestic violence? That question…
Eating lean beef as part of MED diet could improve gut diversity
New clinical trial evidence suggests that replacing an American-style diet with a Mediterranean eating pattern, while still consuming…
Low-intensity noise therapy shows how tuning sound to the brain can ease tinnitus
A tailored low-intensity noise stimulus alleviated tinnitus symptoms in a Phase II trial, demonstrating promise for a non-masking,…
Tailored vitamin D regimens offer significant cardiac benefit
Adults with heart disease who had a previous heart attack and took vitamin D doses tailored to reach…
Comparative study finds higher rates of adverse events with ticagrelor
One year of treatment with either of two strong blood-thinning medications—ticagrelor and prasugrel—by people with type 1 or…
Harmful cholesterol levels cut in half with one-time gene editing drug in early trial
Altering a single gene may help people lower dangerously high levels of cholesterol and other fats in the…
New initiative aims to accelerate aortic stenosis diagnosis and treatment
People living with aortic stenosis (AS) could gain earlier access to innovative care and treatment thanks to a…