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U.S. FDA approves drug-free VNS system for stroke
Drug Approval | August 28, 2021

U.S. FDA approves drug-free VNS system for stroke

When used alongside rehabilitative exercise, this device may offer benefit to those who have lost function in their upper limbs due to ischemic stroke


Roche withdraws the US accelerated approval for Tecentriq
Drug Approval | August 28, 2021

Roche withdraws the US accelerated approval for Tecentriq

Roche is notifying healthcare professionals and patients in the US about this withdrawal. Patients being treated with Tecentriq for PD-L1-positive mTNBC should discuss their care with their healthcare provider


Pune-based Jehangir Hospital records 500 kidney transplants
Healthcare | August 25, 2021

Pune-based Jehangir Hospital records 500 kidney transplants

The hospital works in close collaboration with the Network for Organ Sharing and the National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) and it is amongst the very few hospitals doing ABO-incompatible transplant


Pfizer to acquire Trillium Therapeutics
Biotech | August 24, 2021

Pfizer to acquire Trillium Therapeutics

Trillium’s portfolio includes biologics that are designed to enhance the ability of patients’ innate immune system to detect and destroy cancer cells


Covid-19 severity screening method developed
Digitisation | August 23, 2021

Covid-19 severity screening method developed

Researchers from IIT Bombay and QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Australia have developed this method, based on the Agilent Cary 630 FTIR Spectrometer


Navia Life Care raises US $ 1 million in Series A funding
Startup | August 20, 2021

Navia Life Care raises US $ 1 million in Series A funding

The company plans to invest in technology, business development, product innovation, and development across India


FDA grants breakthrough device designation to Impella ECP, the world’s smallest heart pump
Drug Approval | August 19, 2021

FDA grants breakthrough device designation to Impella ECP, the world’s smallest heart pump

It measures 9 French (3 millimetres) in diameter upon insertion and removal from the body. While in the heart, it expands to support the heart’s pumping function, providing flow greater than 3.5 L/min


Finding a cure for HIV
Drug Approval | August 19, 2021

Finding a cure for HIV

The group, known as the HIV Obstruction by Programmed Epigenetics (HOPE) Collaboratory, will be led by researchers at Gladstone Institutes, Scripps Research Florida, and Weill Cornell Medicine. Their approach, which aims to both silence and permanently remove HIV from the body, takes advantage of knowledge about how other viruses have become naturally inactivated over time.


Novartis secures new approval in China for Cosentyx in pediatric psoriasis
Drug Approval | August 18, 2021

Novartis secures new approval in China for Cosentyx in pediatric psoriasis

Cosentyx is a proven treatment, supported by long-term five-year sustained efficacy and safety data across several inflammatory conditions and with more than 500,000 patients treated worldwide since launch


Pfizer & BioNTech submits Phase 1 data to US FDA for booster dose Covid-19
Biotech | August 17, 2021

Pfizer & BioNTech submits Phase 1 data to US FDA for booster dose Covid-19

The data suggest that a booster dose given within 6 to 12 months after the second dose may help maintain a high level of protection against COVID-19.