It is well known that chronic inflammation can increase a person’s cancer risk, but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. Now, a new study reveals, in a...
Investors had reservations about data for a drug that could compete with a candidate from Vertex in APOL1-mediated kidney disease.
The FDA granted accelerated approval to Denali Therapeutics’ rare disease drug Avlayah, bucking a recent trend of rejections in the space that has put the agency...
Besting Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ kidney disease asset wasn’t enough to impress Wall Street, which appears to be “getting hung up” with the broad population data in Maze...
Maze Loses Nearly a Third of Market Share on Mixed Midstage Kidney Drug Data
A new California bill continues the state’s efforts to crack down on ultra-processed foods, proposing a front-of-package seal that manufacturers could place on their products to...
Takeda’s multi-year restructuring will continue under incoming CEO Julie Kim. The company announced Wednesday that the board has approved “next steps” in its transformation that will...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention staff gathered Wednesday for what many hoped would be an announcement of the Trump administration’s choice for a new leader...
Seaport Therapeutics is building a fail-safe into its Phase 2b depression trial. The biotech is testing its drug, called SPT-300, in patients with major depressive disorder....
Hearts need oxygen. Heart attacks are the most dramatic example of this hunger, when blocked coronary arteries starve muscles of the oxygen they need to keep...