Clinical Updates

Continuing a global effort to prevent malaria infections, Michigan State University researchers have created a new malaria vaccine – one… »   

At a cafe on 18th Street in San Francisco, David sipped coffee and talked about the regimen of daily H.I.V.… »   

A Phase III study of Afinitor® (everolimus) tablets* in patients with non-cancerous kidney tumors, or angiomyolipomas, associated with tuberous sclerosis… »   

U.S. health regulators cleared on Friday an Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc drug for adults and children with a very rare genetic… »   

Listeria-tainted cantaloupes were shipped to several more states than was previously known, bringing to over 20 the total number of… »   

A drug used to treat cancer may also be effective in diseases that cause scarring of the internal organs or… »   

Treatment with the calcium-sensitizing drug levosimendan may be effective in improving muscle function in patients with respiratory muscle weakness, which… »   

Patients who receive kidney transplants must take lifelong medications that, while preventing organ rejection, can also compromise other aspects of… »   

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University report in the September 4 online edition of Nature Medicine… »   

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have discovered how a novel type of antibody works against… »   

Beta-blocker drugs, commonly used to treat high blood pressure, may also play a major role in slowing the progression of… »   

An Amgen Inc drug to treat osteoporosis in women increased bone mineral density (BMD), an important determinant of bone strength,… »   

Pfizer Inc has not decided how it might divest its nutrition or animal health businesses, the drugmaker’s chief financial officer… »   

Many people believe that drugs given the okay by the Food and Drug Administration are safer and more effective than… »   

“Acquired drug resistance” (ADR) is a major problem encountered in treating some forms of cancer. The ability to monitor the… »