Drug developer Spark Therapeutics Inc said its lead experimental drug helped improve the vision of patients with a type of inherited eye disorder, in a late stage study. The drug, […]
The first patient has been treated in Britain in a pioneering trial of a new treatment co-developed by Pfizer and derived from embryonic stem cells designed for patients with a […]
(Reuters Health) – Diabetes affects up to 14 percent of the U.S. population – an increase from nearly 10 percent in the early 1990s – yet over a third of […]
Hetlioz, a prescription pill designed to help blind people sleep at night and stay awake during the day, helped some achieve normal sleep rhythms in two company-funded studies. Vanda Pharmaceuticals […]
Thousands of West Africans who were infected with the Ebola virus but survived it are suffering chronic conditions such as serious joint pain and eye inflammation that can lead to […]
Thousands of West Africans who were infected with the Ebola virus but survived it are suffering chronic conditions such as serious joint pain and eye inflammation that can lead to […]
The drug research field of cell therapy received a boost on Friday when British biotech company ReNeuron raised 68.4 million pounds ($106 million) to help fund its work into stroke, […]
“Shark Week,” the insanely popular week-long festival of flesh-ripping, terror-inducing finned creatures, is in full-swing on the Discovery Channel and no doubt will be just as popular as ever in […]