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Xeljanz Edges Humira Just a Bit for Real-World RA Patients, Study Suggests

Australian researchers perform "target trial emulation" to compare popular drugs

Jun 30, 2023
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Stanford Study of Paxlovid for Long COVID Stopped Early

Enrollment was halted earlier than planned after interim analysis

Jun 30, 2023
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At $20K, Stem Cell Eye Injections May Also Cost Patients Their Sight

Patients claim vision got worse after "clinical trial" at Florida stem cell clinic

Jun 26, 2023
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Malaria Case in Texas; FDA Lays Path for Psychedelic Trials; Incels' Mental Health

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Jun 26, 2023
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Rates of Consent Withdrawal in Cancer Trials Low but Not 'Trivial'

Factors associated with greater likelihood of withdrawal included Hispanic ethnicity, older age

Jun 22, 2023
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How to Overcome the Catch-22 in Precision Medicine Research

Improving the patient experience will go a long way

May 31, 2023
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Research Monkey Alarm; WHO Ends COVID Emergency; Anti-Vaxxers Build Legal Network

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

May 05, 2023
Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.
Forging the Path to a West Nile Vaccine

Alternative approaches to licensure are key, says CDC's Carolyn Gould

May 04, 2023
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Opinion
Politics and Controversy in the FDA

"Fundamentally, we're not the teams that are playing, we're the referees," says FDA Commissioner

Apr 10, 2023
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Opinion
FDA Has Neglected Clinical Trial Transparency — Plus $45 Billion in Fines

It's time for more aggressive enforcement of the law

Mar 21, 2023
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Understanding Health Inequity and the Long Chain of Causes

"We in healthcare are not the answer, but part of the bigger solution," says Brian Williams, MD

Feb 23, 2023
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Opinion
My Initial Impressions of a New COVID Treatment: Pegylated Interferon Lambda

A major study offered encouraging results, but some barriers to treatment exist

Feb 14, 2023
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Opinion
It's Time to Pay Clinical Trial Participants More

Accelerating trial enrollment can catalyze access to much-needed medications

Feb 09, 2023
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FDA, NIH Must Penalize Researchers Who Don't Report Trial Results, House Member Says

Many with NIH grants don't follow reporting rules, get funded again anyway, says Rep. Pallone

Jan 20, 2023
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