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Researchers reviewed findings from 158 global studies to determine how COVID-19 affects people living with diabetes.

Participants in a small UK study who received a fourth dose of either the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, or the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax, showed a strong immune response. ...

Scientists found that an experimental drug, sodium selenate, is safe and well tolerated in patients with a type of dementia that often strikes early in adulthood. ...

The FDA has asked Clovis Oncology for more clinical trial data on Rubraca (rucaparib) combined with Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) as a first-line ovarian cancer maintenance treatment,...

Pfizer made the splash of the young week Tuesday morning, inking an acquisition deal with New Haven, Connecticut-based Biohaven Pharma totaling $11.6 billion.  ...

France’s Agency for the Safety of Health Products (ANSM) is filing criminal charges against the institute led by Didier Raoult, the controversial promoter of hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatme...

The FDA has lifted a clinical hold on Lexington, Mass.-based LogicBio’s early-stage study in pediatric patients with methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) — a rare inherited disorder in which the body c...

The FDA has pushed back its decision date on Pfizer’s and Myovant Sciences’ supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Myfembree (relugolix, estradiol and norethindrone acetate) from May 6 t...

WEHI researchers have made a crucial discovery about how asymptomatic malaria infections impact the body, informing potential strategies to control transmission and improve treatment outcomes. ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended Veklury (remdesivir) for the treatment of patients with non-severe COVID-19 who are at the highest risk of hospitalisation. ...

The molecules of life, DNA, replicate with astounding precision, yet this process is not immune to mistakes and can lead to mutations. 

Researchers trying to learn what killed the first person to receive a heart transplant from a pig have discovered the organ harbored an animal virus but cannot yet say if it played any role in the ...