Novartis suspends dosing in phase 2b Huntington's trial after side effects reported Johnson & Johnson lost to Pfizer in bidding war for Global Blood Therapeutics: Bloomberg This is now the biggest driver of employers' healthcare costs, survey shows MIT researchers track Parkinson’s patients using radar as they sleep Bluebird exec spreads wings, heads over to Tessera for ‘irresistible opportunity’ Bavarian Nordic ramps up monkeypox vaccine manufacturing capacity, reopens bulk facility BCBS of Vermont sues Teva Pharmaceuticals over marketing for its MS drug Copaxone FDA clears Point Robotics' hand-held spinal surgery system Pfizer taps company coming off FDA ban for Paxlovid production in China Providers scored big wins in new rule governing out-of-network charge disputes, experts say Third Harmonic, with an old Novartis drug in hand, braves frosty IPO waters in a quick-fire cash grab Whiterabbit.ai adds automated mammogram reminders to Arterys’ breast cancer-spotting AI Featured Story | By Gabrielle Masson After seeing signs of side effects in some participants, Novartis has suspended dosing in its phase 2b Huntington’s disease trial assessing branaplam. Specifically, the review found that branaplam may cause peripheral neuropathy. read more |
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