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Allogene’s blood cancer therapy delays cancer relapse in mid-stage study

April 13 (Reuters) - Allogene Therapeutics said on Monday that interim data from a mid-stage study showed its experimental off-the-shelf CAR-T therapy reduced the risk of cancer relapse in patients with blood cancer. The company was testing its allogeneic, or "off-the-shelf," CAR-T therapy ...
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Suspected militants kill police officer assigned to guard polio team as nationwide campaign begins

ISLAMABAD (AP) - Suspected militants opened fire on a vehicle carrying police officers assigned to protect polio workers in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing one of them and wounding four others before fleeing the scene, police said. Two attackers were killed when police returned ...
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PolyPeptide attracts takeover interest from EQT, KKR, Bloomberg News reports

April 10 (Reuters) - Swiss contract drugmaker PolyPeptide Group AG is attracting potential takeover interest from private equity firms including EQT AB and KKR & Co., Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Here are some details: • Advent has also ...
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It’s music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show

NEW YORK (AP) - Music festival season has arrived: a time to gather outside with friends, listening to tunes, dancing, and maybe even getting the chance to rub shoulders with musicians you love. "Live music nourishes your soul and makes you feel truly alive," says ...
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The Media Line: Flotilla Sails from Barcelona Toward Gaza, Drawing Renewed Scrutiny Over Hamas Links and Aid Claims  

Flotilla Sails from Barcelona Toward Gaza, Drawing Renewed Scrutiny Over Hamas Links and Aid Claims By Gabriel Colodro/The Media Line Over 40 boats linked to the Global Sumud Flotilla pulled out of Barcelona this weekend, beginning another attempt to ...
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The Media Line: Israel’s HBOT Therapy for PTSD Is Changing Lives, Could Reshape Global Care  

Israel's HBOT Therapy for PTSD Is Changing Lives, Could Reshape Global Care A treatment once associated with divers is now helping trauma survivors reclaim memory, sleep, and stability By Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line Sarah (name changed) served for more than 20 ...
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GSK sees blockbuster potential in targeted cancer therapy after promising early data

By Bhanvi Satija LONDON, April 12 (Reuters) - British drugmaker GSK's experimental targeted cancer drug Mo-rez has blockbuster potential, its head of oncology research has told reporters, after early data showed the drug helped shrink tumors in patients with advanced, hard-to-treat cancers. "This is one ...
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Hearing aids can seem like a big step. This NYC Ballet principal dancer doesn’t regret taking it

NEW YORK (AP) - Sara Mearns was missing her cues. She couldn't hear what her dance partner was saying from across the studio. She was late for her entrances because the music sounded too soft. Without telling anyone, she finally made an appointment to get her ...
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Too young for the MMR shot, babies become ‘sitting ducks’ in measles outbreaks

LANDRUM, South Carolina (AP) - With baby Arthur too young for the measles vaccine and a sibling due in June, the Otwells grew nervous when the threat of the highly contagious virus started factoring into their grocery run. "We go to the Costco that was ...
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Amgen’s lung cancer drug tarlatamab wins China approval

SHANGHAI, April 10 (Reuters) - Amgen's lung cancer drug tarlatamab has won approval from China's National Medical Products Administration, its development and commercialisation partner BeOne Medicines said on Friday on WeChat. The drug is a targeted immunotherapy for adults in the extensive-stage of hard-to-treat small ...
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Health Rounds: Genetic variations linked to weight loss, side effects from GLP-1 drugs

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By Nancy Lapid April 9 (Reuters) - Hello Health Rounds readers! Today we feature a pair of studies that took a deeper dive into the effects of ...
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AP Exclusive: Trump administration admits a glaring error in its New York health fraud accusations

NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump's administration this week acknowledged it made a significant error in figures it used to help justify a fraud probe into New York's Medicaid program, a glaring mistake that undercuts a federal campaign to tackle waste, mostly in ...
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