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By Heather Landi Fierce Healthcare AppliedVR says its recent study is the first one to look at the effectiveness of virtual reality therapy when self-administered at home by chronic pain patients. (AppliedVR) Los Angeles-based AppliedVR’s virtual reality platform—which uses goggles and headsets to create an immersive, 3D virtual world—has been aimed at alleviating everything from […]
Read MoreAuthor: Julie Steenhuysen Reuters Moderna Inc’s (MRNA.O) experimental vaccine for COVID-19 showed it was safe and provoked immune responses in all 45 healthy volunteers in an ongoing early-stage study, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday. Volunteers who got two doses of the vaccine had high levels of virus-killing antibodies that exceeded the average levels seen in […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business COVID-19 is associated with a greater risk of acute ischemic stroke than more traditional viral respiratory infections, according to new findings published in JAMA Neurology. “Recent publications from China, France, and New York raise the possibility that COVID-19 might increase the risk of ischemic stroke,” wrote lead author Alexander E. Merkler, […]
Read MoreAuthor: Manas Mishra Reuters Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD.O) said on Monday it expects to be able to supply enough of its antiviral drug remdesivir by year end to treat more than 2 million COVID-19 patients, more than double its previous target of 1 million. The company also said it hoped to start trials in August […]
Read MoreAuthor: Sydney Lupkin npr The coronavirus pandemic has renewed concerns about the dependence of the United States on other countries for supplies of prescription drugs and ingredients. The U.S. ignored the decline of domestic medical manufacturing and waited too long to seriously invest in the federal office designed to prepare for pandemics, Sen. Chris Coons, […]
Read MoreThe urgent need for tests and therapeutics has brought companies together and pushed researchers to work at breakneck speeds. Author: Diana Kwon The Scientist In mid-January, as cases of a mysterious illness climbed in China and began to appear in other parts of the world, Alex Zhavoronkov realized that this outbreak was becoming a major public health […]
Read MoreBy Michael Irving News Atlas The research was published in the journal Nature. The human X chromosome has been completely sequenced from end to end for the first time As close as we’ve gotten to sequencing the entire human genome, there are still a few gaps. But now geneticists have plugged a major one in a […]
Read MoreAuthor: Matt O’Connor Cardiovascular Business Unresponsive patients infected with COVID-19 have a better chance of regaining consciousness than previously assumed, according to new research published in the Annals of Neurology. Massachusetts General Hospital doctors performed standard brain imaging tests and resting-state functional MRI in a 47-year-old man who slipped between coma and minimal consciousness for weeks. […]
Read MoreBy Elissa Nunez and Sony Salzman ABC News The market for glass is relatively fixed and prone to shocks. Even though many potential COVID-19 vaccines require different pharmaceutical ingredients and processes, drugmakers the world over have found themselves racing to acquire a key ingredient without which they can’t distribute their live-saving drugs: glass. With at least […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business News Infective endocarditis is a relatively rare complication of TAVR, but the infection can be fatal when it does strike. The authors of a new study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology assessed data from more than 7,000 TAVR patients, tracking incidents of infective endocarditis to glean as […]
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