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New warning on Sarepta’s Elevidys gene therapy for DMD
Adam Feuerstein, a senior writer and biotech columnist, delved into the recent warnings and restrictions placed on Sarepta Therapeutics’ gene therapy by the Food and Drug Administration. The focus shifted…
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Vertex’s CRISPR sickle cell treatment faces a costly bottleneck
Vertex executives had previously cautioned that the rollout of Casgevy, their groundbreaking curative treatment for sickle cell disease, would be…
Particle pollution from wildfire smoke tied to 24,100 U.S. deaths annually
A recent study published in the journal Science Advances has shed light on the devastating impact of chronic exposure to…
New PBM law could lead to direct sales between employers, drugmakersNew PBM law could open door to direct sales between employers, drugmakers
The recent pharmacy benefit manager reforms signed into law by President Trump are expected to bring significant changes to the…
Mushrooms, pregnancy, diabetes, suburbs: Morning Rounds
The recent decision regarding magic mushrooms has shed light on possible discord within the Trump administration. Despite being considered a…
Plastic surgeons society says gender-affirming surgeries not for minors
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has issued new recommendations regarding gender-affirming surgeries for transgender and nonbinary patients. The…
Measles, ICE, Minnesota, Texas: Morning Rounds
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BPC-157: The peptide with big claims and scant evidence
Furthermore, the existing research on BPC-157 is largely confined to a single lab in Croatia, raising questions about the reproducibility…
Fear of ICE is casting a chill across health care, doctors say
She had been in pain for days, but her parents were too afraid to leave their home. By the time…