Print this page NOVATO, Calif. and TOKYO, June 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel products for rare and ultra-rare diseases, and Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (Kyowa Kirin, TSE: 4151), a global specialty pharmaceutical company creating innovative medical solutions using the
Month: June 2020
June 18, 2020 Print this page Audience: Consumer, Health Professional, Pharmacy June 18, 2020 — GSK Consumer Healthcare is voluntarily recalling to the retail level two lots (listed below) of Children’s Robitussin® Honey Cough and Chest Congestion DM and one lot of Children’s Dimetapp® Cold and Cough, due to the inclusion of incorrect dosing cups.
The drug hydroxychloroquine, pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump and others in recent months as a possible treatment to people infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is displayed at the Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, May 27, 2020. George Frey | Reuters The National Institutes of Health has halted its clinical trial of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Jun 21 2020 A report from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago shows that infants under 90 days of age who tested positive for COVID-19 tend to be well, with little or no respiratory involvement. Fever was often found to be the primary or only symptom. Findings were
There are many types of cooking that we use in prepping our meals, such as frying, stir-frying, sautéing and steaming. Until now, we have never known why some cooking methods are better than others. To put it another way, having these cooked is one thing; keeping them nutritious is another. Because the food we eat
Before patients with cancer begin treatment with intravenous fluorouracil and related drugs, they should be tested for lack of the enzyme dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD), says an EU panel. This enzyme is involved in the metabolism of fluorouracil, as well as the related drugs capecitabine (Xeloda, Genentech) and tegafur, which are converted to fluorouracil in the
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with the contemporary Sapien 3 device generally held up against surgery in intermediate-risk patients over 5 years, according to a propensity-matched analysis. Except for differences in stroke types, longer-term clinical outcomes were comparable between 783 matched pairs of patients undergoing TAVR with Sapien 3 and peers receiving surgical aortic valve
Patrons at a bar packed the entire space, as if the pandemic had suddenly dissipated. This despite the news that the state is one of the growing coronavirus hotspots in the country. The Arizona Department of Health Sciences on Friday announced there were 3,246 new Covid-19 cases, a record number reported on one day. Arizona
We could all use a little peace right now, so we’ve put together a short guide to help you enjoy an at-home spa experience From the moment you step foot into a spa to the moment you leave, everything is designed to help you feel relaxed. Therapists talk in soothing tones, while the lighting is
Leading to the death of over 460,000 people across the globe, coronavirus pandemic has reached a new “dangerous phase,” the World Health Organization confirmed. It came up as a warning from the authorities to make sure the public remains more cautious and prevented. According to WHO’s latest updates, the daily rise in infections as recorded
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. As nonurgent outpatient care reverts from telemedicine to in-person consultations, many practices are focusing on measures to prevent respiratory transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. But experts emphasize that clinics shouldn’t ignore the role fomites can play in transmission.
Dr. Tom Scammell, Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and a Sleep Medicine specialist provides an overview of narcolepsy. He discusses the symptoms of the disorder and why it occurs using animated illustrations of brain. He also provides insight into areas of research that may lead to better treatment for narcolepsy. Learn more at
He is Dr. Samir Mardini, the Mayo Clinic surgeon who led a team of dozens that pulled off Andy’s face transplant. They spent more than 50 Saturdays over a three year period planning and practicing every step of the surgery with the team of surgeons, nurses, surgical technicians and anesthesiologists. For Andy, it was that
How to Get Into Medical School: Medical school is becoming more and more competitive each year – recent data shows that less than 40% of pre-med applicants get accepted into med school each year. There is no perfect way to select applicants who would be great medical students and physicians. Therefore programs operate with incomplete
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Dear Chrissy, It’s June 20th, 2000, and right now you’re in the emergency department of the King’s Daughters Children’s Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. You were supposed to be on a weeklong vacation with your siblings and parents, frolicking in the salty seawater and eating cotton candy on the boardwalk of Virginia Beach, but instead, on
A new study by researchers in the Netherlands and published on the preprint server bioRxiv* in June 2020 describes the differences in T and B cell responses seen in patients with severe COVID-19. The current pandemic of COVID-19 caused by the RNA virus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has by now, in just
Print this page EAST HANOVER, N.J., June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Novartis, a leader in rheumatology and immuno-dermatology, today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cosentyx (secukinumab) for the treatment of active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), confirming Cosentyx efficacy in addressing the axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) disease spectrum9. “The results from
The U.S reported some 30,000 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the highest number of daily infections recorded since May 1, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. New cases across the country are surging faster than ever, especially in states in the South, West and Midwest. Officials are warning that some clusters of infections
Neuroblastoma is one of the most common cancers in children and has limited treatment options. In a new study, researchers from Kanazawa University retrospectively analyzed children with refractory or relapsed high-risk neuroblastoma who were treated with 131I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) and discovered a favorable prognosis in these patients. Neuroblastoma forms in organs that embryologically originate from nerve
While the scientists are trying their best to develop a vaccine to control the effects of COVID-19, the number of active cases continues to rise, especially in Arizona post the expiry of the Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected order on May 15. After Governor Doug Ducey withdrew the restrictions, the domestic travel restrictions and
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. People who develop antibodies after becoming infected with the coronavirus may not keep them more than a few months, especially if they showed no symptoms to begin with, a Chinese study shows. Previous studies had found that most people who became
The newer iteration of the self-expanding Evolut valve was associated with small hemodynamic improvements when used for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in a degenerated surgical bioprosthesis notwithstanding a safety signal in real-world data. The Evolut PRO kept mean gradients lower compared with the Evolut R (13.2 vs 14.3 mm Hg at 1 year, P=0.023)
In California, which on Friday broke another record for the number of cases in a single day, Gov. Gavin Newsom mandated that masks be worn inside public spaces and in situations where staying six feet apart from others is not possible. But at least five sheriff’s departments in the state say they won’t enforce the
How much stress and anxiety is normal? What should I try to feel better? We share everything you need to know about experiencing stress and anxiety whilst pregnant, and explain how holistic therapy can help you feel more relaxed and in control Whether it’s your first time expecting or you’ve had previous pregnancies, being pregnant
Looks like world-famous fast food restaurant chain KFC has recently opened its newest branch inside a video game. KFC Opens A Restaurant Branch Inside A Video Game As the majority of the world opted to stay inside for months in order to help slow down the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak, a lot of people
With the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) test suspended as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) will now require an English proficiency test for international medical graduates (IMGs) to become certified for the match. On Wednesday, the ECFMG outlined its plan
There is currently a huge blood shortage in America, mostly due to COVID-19, according to the American Red Cross. As of this spring, over 2,700 blood drives have been canceled across the country due to social distancing protocols set in place by governors and the CDC, and people’s fears about going out in public. This
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