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Experimental drug looks to be gastric bypass surgery in pill form
One of those is Boston-based Syntis Bio, which is working on a daily pill that mimics the effects of gastric bypass—no actual ...
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FDA plans to phase out animal testing for some drugs
The initiative, which will start with monoclonal antibodies, is the first big regulatory shift from the FDA since Martin ...
Transplanted pig kidney removed after functioning in living patient for more than four months
A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was ...
Clinical trials can transform health care but Australia's system needs an overhaul, doctors say
As Australians face roadblocks to find clinical trials, doctors are calling for a reform of the system to improve access to ...
‘There's a huge percentage of the US population that isn't getting access to these medications’: Novo Nordisk makes game-changing $2 billion deal for new obesity d…
Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk — best known for its blockbuster weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy — has signed ...
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Doctors remove pig kidney from an Alabama woman after a record 130 days
An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it and is back on dialysis, doctors announced Friday – a disappointment in the ...
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Physicists catch rule-breaking baryons; uranium batteries arrive; and Europe gives donanemab the cold shoulder
CERN’s LHCb experiment confirms CP violation in baryons, marking a milestone in particle physics; Japan unveils the world’s ...