by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 10, 2025 | Cancer, Health and Medical Research News, Trending News
What Did the Research Discover? This study evaluated the effectiveness of nivolumab combined with gemcitabine–cisplatin compared to gemcitabine–cisplatin alone in patients with previously untreated advanced urothelial carcinoma. The research found that patients...
by B Jamerson | Apr 9, 2025 | 2024 Approvals, Drug approvals, Heart Condition, New Drugs Approved
What is WINREVAIR prescribed for? WINREVAIR is prescribed to treat adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension. What is the name of the drug and what does it do? WINREVAIR pronounced WIN-reh-vair, (generic name: sotatercept-csrk) is used to treat adults with...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 9, 2025 | Cancer, Health and Medical Research News, Trending News
What Did the Research Discover? This study examined whether adding pembrolizumab (Keytruda), an immune checkpoint inhibitor, to standard chemotherapy before surgery could improve outcomes for patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). In this...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 8, 2025 | Diabetes, Health and Medical Research News, Trending News
What Did the Research Discover? Menopausal vasomotor symptoms (VMS)—such as hot flashes and night sweats—are common experiences for many women during menopause. While previous research has established a link between obesity and the presence of menopausal symptoms,...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 7, 2025 | Diabetes, Trending News
What Did the Research Discover? Researchers investigated whether low-dose aspirin could reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes in older adults. The study included 16,209 people aged 70 and older (or 65 and older for some U.S. minority groups) who were generally...