Ravicti Approved for Chronic Management of Some Urea Cycle Disorders
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Ravicti (glycerol phenylbutyrate) for the...
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Month: February 2013
Kynamro Approved for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Kynamro (mipomersen sodium) injection as an...
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FDA Approves Three Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved three new related products for use with diet...
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International Stroke Conference 2013
New research is being presented at the 2013 International Stroke Conference, from February 6-8 in...
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Comparing Treatments in Vertebral Fractures
Percutaneous therapy for treating patients with bony malignancy and vertebral fractures appears to...
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A Look at Partial Nephrectomy in Medicare Patients
Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center have found that partial nephrectomy appears to have a...
Read MoreHow Not to Run an M&M Conference: Why I Don’t Watch Medical TV Shows
On my personal blog, I wrote about an incredibly bad medical television show called “Do No Harm” that premiered on NBC last week. I won’t reiterate here but if you want to know just how bad it was, here is the link to my blog....
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Hepatitis C Testing: Calling All Baby Boomers
Nearly 5 million Americans are infected with hepatitis C, and more than 80% of these individuals...
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