Day One Announces Updated FIREFLY-1 Data for Tovorafenib and Completion of Rolling NDA Submission to FDA for Relapsed or Progressive Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
Overall response rate (ORR) greater than 50% across three assessment criteria Median duration of tovorafenib treatment of 15.8 months as of June 5, 2023, with 66% of patients remaining on treatment FDA filing decision expected by...
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Applications - September 11, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

One in three Brits don't believe they can access NHS GP, ambulance or hospital treatment in a 'timely way', damning survey reveals
Healthwatch England described the results as 'worrying' and warned health leaders must act to ensure these 'negative perceptions' do not put patients off seeking help.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Verona Pharma Announces the US FDA has Accepted the New Drug Application Filing for Ensifentrine for the Maintenance Treatment of COPD
PDUFA Target Action Date of June 26, 2024 Ensifentrine, if approved, is expected to be the first novel mechanism available for the maintenance treatment of COPD in more than a decade LONDON and RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --...
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Applications - September 11, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

DHS Awards Funding to Law Enforcement Agencies Working to Address the Opioid Epidemic
DHS Awards Funding to Law Enforcement Agencies Working to Address the Opioid Epidemic The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has awarded grants to six law enforcement agencies to support their work addressing the opioid epidemic in our state. The Buffalo, Columbia, Eau Claire, Marathon, and Sawyer County Sheriff ’s Offices, and the Village of Cottage Grove Police Department will receive funds to support community drug disposal programs, programs that keep people with an opioid use disorder out of jail, medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder education and...(see release)Elizabeth.GoodsittSeptember 11, 2023
Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases - September 11, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Elizabeth.Goodsitt Source Type: news

Is Additional Treatment Needed Pretransplant in R/R AML? Is Additional Treatment Needed Pretransplant in R/R AML?
Experts recently debated whether additional intensive therapy can improve posttransplant outcomes for patients with acute myeloid leukemia who have residual disease after induction therapy.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - September 11, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Navigating taxes in your golden years
Tax season holds a distinct significance for older taxpayers, and the Internal Revenue Service recognizes this. Some seniors, for instance, might even find themselves exempt from filing a tax return. Here’s a look at some IRS provisions that give special treatment to older taxpayers. Filing…#publication554 #taxguideforseniors #socialsecurity #scottbishop #sseb #nsseb #irspublication525 #sickness #thomasscanlon #cfp
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

6 Things to Do if Your Doctor Isn ’ t Listening to You
Liz Helms still remembers the way her doctor looked at her 30 years ago, when she described the severe pain she was experiencing in the area around her jaw. She told him she had limited facial movement and frequent muscle spasms, and that it felt like she was being struck by lightning again and again. She cataloged the ways her life had turned upside down. “But I could see it in his face—he either wasn’t listening or didn’t believe me,” Helms says. She remembers thinking: “They treat animals better than they’re treating humans.” [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] ...
Source: TIME: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Angela Haupt Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

E-cigarettes, varenicline and cytisine are the most effective stop-smoking aids, analysis of over 150,000 smokers reveals
Key Points  Comprehensive study reveals nicotine e-cigarettes, varenicline and cytisine are the stop-smoking aids most likely to help people quit smoking.On average, for every 100 people trying to quit, around 14 are likely to succeed using an e-cigarette, varenicline or cytisine in any given quit attempt. This is compared to 6 in 100 who are likely to quit without using any aids.Dual nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) methods, like combining a patch with gum, may be almost as effective, with approximately 12 in 100 people likely to successfully quit. However, this estimate is less certain than those for the other stop-sm...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - September 11, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news

Spravato Safety Holds Up Long-Term for Treatment-Resistant Depression
(MedPage Today) -- NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Esketamine nasal spray (Spravato) showed consistent long-term safety outcomes for patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), according to follow-up data from the SUSTAIN-3 trial. In the open-label...
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - September 11, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Have Sleep Apnea? CPAP Machine May Help Save Your Life
MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 -- Millions of people who suffer from sleep apnea go to bed at night with a motorized device called a CPAP machine. Now, two new studies confirm the treatment has significant benefits not just on quality of sleep, but also...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, physical abuse and methylphenidate treatment in children - Man KKC, Gao L, Lau WCY, Fan M, Coghill PD, Chan EW, Chui CSL, Li X, Chan AYL, Lum PT, Luo H, Au Yeung SL, Wei PL, Wong KHTW, Tung KTS, Wong RS, Lee PTMC, Rao PN, Wing PYK, Ip P, Wong PICK.
We examined temporal associations of physical abuse risk with methylphenidate treatment in children with attention deficit hyp...
Source: SafetyLit - September 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Efficacy of psychotherapeutic interventions for non-suicidal self-injury in adolescent population: systematic review and meta-analysis - P érez Arqueros V, Ibáñez-Beroiz B, Goñi-Sarriés A, Galbete Jiménez A.
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is the deliberate and self-inflicted damage to body tissue in the absence of fatal intent, and has become a serious health problem among adolescents. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of treatment for NSSI i...
Source: SafetyLit - September 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Gender-affirming treatment and mental health diagnoses in Danish transgender persons: a nationwide register-based cohort study - Glintborg D, M øller JJK, Rubin KH, Lidegaard, T'sjoen G, Larsen MLJ, Hilden M, Andersen MS.
IMPORTANCE: Gender affirming treatment aims to improve mental health. OBJECTIVE: To investigate longitudinal mental health outcomes in Danish transgender persons. DESIGN: National register-based cohort study in Danish transgender persons wi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Cancer Immunotherapy: Exploring Imaging as a Catalyst to Immune Response Prediction, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks
Join us in an upcoming webinar for a deep dive into the latest advancements in imaging techniques that can serve as crucial tools to predict immunotherapy responses in cancer treatment. The featured speakers will discuss the groundbreaking role of predictive biomarkers in customizing...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: TDS Source Type: news

Major Breakthrough in Human Genome Sequencing, as Full Y Chromosome Sequencing Completed after a More than 20 Year Journey
Clinical laboratories and pathology groups may soon have new assays for diagnosis, treatment identification, patient monitoring It’s here at last! The human Y chromosome now has a full and complete sequence. This achievement by an international team of genetic researchers is expected to open the door to significant insights in how variants and mutations in […] The post Major Breakthrough in Human Genome Sequencing, as Full Y Chromosome Sequencing Completed after a More than 20 Year Journey appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - September 11, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: swallask Tags: International Laboratory News Laboratory Pathology Laboratory Resources Laboratory Testing Molecular Diagnostics, Genetic Testing, Whole Gene Sequencing Source Type: news

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