The FDA granted the first drug approval for dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB), a topical gene therapy that treats the blistering wounds it causes, the agency announced Friday. The herpes-simplex virus type 1 vector-based gene therapy,

On Friday, the Gastrointestinal Drugs Advisory Committee voted 12-2 (with two abstentions) that the improvements in liver scarring seen in the pivotal REGENERATE trial with a 25-mg dose of obeticholic acid do not outweigh the various risks,

Eye drops that have been contaminated with a highly drug-resistant strain of bacteria have now been linked to four deaths and 14 cases of blindness, according to an update from the Centers for

Over 60% of participants achieved the weight-reduction target of 20% or higher and had improved body composition in a phase 3 trial of tirzepatide in overweight/obesity.

Officials in Maine have confirmed the first fatal case of the Powassan virus disease in 2023. The Maine Center for Disease Control said Wednesday they found the tick-borne illness in an adult resident from Sagadahoc County.

Major League Baseball launched a community assistance platform Wednesday called “MLB Together.” The platform will focus on youth empowerment; diversity, equity and inclusion; domestic and physical safety;

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When young men pack on excess weight during their teens and 20s, they may inadvertently drive up their risk for prostate cancer later on.