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Lexicon Touts New Favorable Data On Sotaglifozin Cardio Data

At the American College of Cardiology, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:LXRX) highlighted a new data analysis from the SCORED Phase 3 trial of sotagliflozin in Type 2 diabetes and kidney disease patients. Sotagliflozin significantly reduced major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) of cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, and non-fatal stroke compared to placebo. Also See: Lexicon Announces…

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Pills are the next big abortion battleground

As the U.S. Supreme Court considers a potential end to Roe v. Wade, "abortion pills" are seen as the next major battleground.

Axios

Against Scientific Gatekeeping

Science should be a profession, not a priesthood.

Reason

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Why Big Pharma loves Tim Scott

During the second half of 2021, Scott was the top recipient of drug campaign cash in Congress

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Can evusheld treat Covid-19? An infectious disease expert answers 7 key questions

Infectious disease physician Patrick Jackson of the University of Virginia explains how it works, who’s eligible and why some patients are having difficulties accessing it.

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Welcome to the Nicotine Prohibition Era

Regulators have long targeted tobacco products, but there's new energy behind outright bans on vapes and cigarettes.

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Attention Biotech Investors: Mark Your Calendar For April PDUFA Dates

Biopharma stocks are sensitive to a key binary event called the PDUFA date, the date by which the Food and Drug Administration is required to give its verdict on a regulatory application filed with it.

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The House Just Approved Marijuana Legalization Again, but GOP Support Remains Nearly Nonexistent

Just three Republicans voted for the MORE Act, two fewer than in 2020.

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Mydecine Reports Financial Results For 2021

Late Thursday, Mydecine Innovations Group (OTC:MYCOF) reported financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 2021 Financial Results Net loss attributable to common stockholders was $28.9 million, which consisted of a $5.3 million loss from discontinued operations, for 2021, or a basic and diluted loss per share attributable…

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T2 Biosystems Secures Additional BARDA Funding To Develop Blood Test Panels To Detect Sepsis-Causing Pathogens

The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) is providing an additional $4.4 million in funding for the multiple-year cost-share contract between BARDA and T2 Biosystems Inc (NASDAQ:TTOO) If all contract options are exercised, the total potential BARDA funding is $69.0 million. The additional funding will be used to advance the U.S. clinical trials for…

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FDA Pushes Merck's Pneumococcal Vaccine Decision Date Into July For Expanded Use In Kids

The FDA has extended the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date of the supplemental marketing application for Merck & Co Inc's (NYSE: MRK) pneumococcal 15-valent conjugate vaccine

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The Daily Biotech Pulse: SELLA In-licenses Oncology Asset, Merck's Pneumococcal Vaccine Review Extended, Arc Biopharma COVID Drug Flunks Mid-Stage Study

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours.

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Tomorrow's COVID safety guidelines will be different from today's – but that doesn't mean yesterday's were wrong

No one gave a second thought to the safety of dining out before the pandemic. Fast-forward to today, and it’s normal to wonder whether there is a city, state or federal policy around whether you need a mask or proof of vaccination to eat in a restaurant. The public policies…

The Conversation

Beyond longevity: The DIY quest to cheat death and stop aging

Biohackers engage in DIY biology, experimenting on themselves to enhance their brain and body. And many of them see longevity as the ultimate prize.

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Commentary: FDA shouldn’t approve ALS drug without more data

A panel of the Food and Drug Administration’s expert advisers on Wednesday voted 6 to 4 against approving Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ treatment for ALS. The FDA now has until June 29 to decide whether to follow the panel’s advice or let the closely watched drug on to the market.

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FDA Approves Edwards Lifesciences' Resilia Valve For Mitral Replacement Surgery

The FDA has approved Edwards Lifesciences Corp's (NYSE: EW) Mitris Resilia valve, a tissue valve replacement specifically designed for the heart's mitral position.

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Sorrento To Start Late-Stage Trial Of Abivertinib In Critically-Ill COVID-19 Patients

The FDA has signed off Sorrento Therapeutics Inc's (NASDAQ:SRNE) Phase 3 trial of abivertinib in severe COVID-19 patients. The clinical trial will be conducted in 2 phases, and the initial run-in will define the recommended Phase 3 Dose. In October last year, Sorrento released preliminary results of two phase 2 studies that seemed to show…

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InflaRx Shares Plunge After Disappointing Results On Vilobelimab In Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

InflaRx N.V. (NASDAQ:IFRX) announced topline data from Phase 3 part of Phase 2/3 PANAMO study of vilobelimab in critically ill COVID-19 patients. Vilobelimab in mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients showed a relative reduction in 28-day all-cause mortality of 23.9% (vilobelimab 31.7% versus placebo 41.6%), which was not statistically significant (p=0.094). At the recommendation of…

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Supply Chain Challenges To Hit Masimo's Q1 FY22 Sales

Masimo Corp (NASDAQ:MASI) expects Q1 FY22 product revenue of $285 million - $315 million, lower than expected. Shortages of critical components and other supply chain issues, including freight carrier delays, have led to lower-than-expected sales in the first quarter. Related: Joe Kiani, Chairman, and CEO, said, "In prior quarters, we were able…

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Q&A: I’m eligible for a second COVID-19 booster shot. Should I get it?

So you took the first COVID-19 vaccine that was offered to you and — if it was one of the two mRNA vaccines available in the U.S. — you went back on schedule to get the second jab. When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended a booster shot,…

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FDA Warns CBD Companies To Stop Claiming Their Products Can Treat COVID-19

The FDA issued a letter warning seven CBD companies to re

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Clovis Oncology's Rubraca Significantly Improves PFS In Ovarian Cancer Regardless Of Biomarker Status

Clovis Oncology Inc (NASDAQ:CLVS) announced positive topline data from the monotherapy arm of Phase 3 ATHENA-MONO trial of Rubraca (Rucaparib) as first-line maintenance treatment in ovarian cancer. Rubraca achieved the primary endpoint of significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) compared with placebo (20.2 months vs. 9.2 months). The median PFS for the HRD-positive patient…

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The Daily Biotech Pulse: Amylyx Announces Negative Adcom Vote, Clovis Jumps On Ovarian Cancer Data, Masimo Warns Of Q1 Shortfall

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

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FDA Panel Votes Down On Amylyx's ALS Drug, Further Fading Its Hope For Regulatory Success

An advisory committee of the

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Pharmacy in hospital sealed for selling illegal drugs

CHANDIGARH: The food and drug administration department of the Haryana government on Wednesday raided and sealed a pharmacy counter inside a hospital in Faridabad for flouting norms .

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