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Jan 4, 2024 · 2023 was a strong year for innovative new drugs, with new medications for Alzheimer’s disease, weight loss, and the first treatment based on the gene-editing technology CRISPR.
May 26, 2023 · There are now several COVID-19 treatments available for people who are at high risk for severe disease. View Yale Medicine’s coronavirus treatment guide.
Sep 10, 2021 · A new medication for the treatment of obesity has been approved by the FDA, and it received significant media attention in the months leading up to its approval. A high-dose injectable hormone, it already existed in a different form as a treatment for type 2 diabetes, but in this form and ...
Dec 14, 2023 · The first CRISPR gene-editing therapy, a new Alzheimer’s drug and RSV vaccines were among the big developments in medicine this year.
Mar 18, 2024 · SINGAPORE – There are new treatments that can significantly slow down the progression of kidney disease, giving hope to the hundreds of thousands of people in Singapore suffering from...
Oct 19, 2021 · By combining chemotherapy, tumor injury, and immunotherapy, researchers show that the immune system can be re-engaged to destroy tumors in mice. MIT researchers have discovered a new way to jump-start the immune system to attack tumors, which could allow cancer immunotherapy to be used against more types of cancer.
Dec 8, 2023 · The FDA on Friday also approved a second treatment for sickle cell disease, called Lyfgenia, a gene therapy from drugmaker Bluebird Bio. Both treatments work by genetically modifying a...
