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Drug trial for severe epilepsy has transformed children’s lives, families say

The parents of children with Dravet syndrome taking part in a clinical trial at Sheffield Children’s Hospital have reported life-changing results.

Evening Standard

‘Life-changing’ results for children with severe epilepsy in pioneering drug trial

Children with Dravet syndrome have taken part in a clinical trial at Sheffield Children’s Hospital

The Independent UK

London hospital gene therapy breakthrough gives boy with ‘death sentence’ disease a normal life

Eisa Hussein took part in a clinical trial testing the new gene therapy at Great Ormond Street Hospital

Evening Standard

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World-first trial for ‘room temperature’ vaccines launched in the UK as nearly half go to waste

Officials estimate that up to 50 per cent of jabs are wasted every year due to ‘cold chain’ requirements

The Independent UK

World-first clinical trial launched in the UK for a fridge-free vaccine

One of the biggest barriers to people getting vaccines in some parts of the world is the ‘cold chain’ required to keep vaccines cold.

Evening Standard

Acne vaccine: Experimental shot for common skin condition reaches clinical trials. Here's what you need to know.

An experimental vaccine for acne could someday transform the way patients with the condition are treated, according to the company that developed the shot. However, it is still early days.

LiveScience

Male non-hormonal contraceptive implant shown to work for 24 months in trials

The new contraception is set to move into the second phase of its clinical trial this year

The Independent UK

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Daily peanut exposure can desensitise allergic adults, study suggests

First clinical trial of its kind could be ‘life changing’ for those living in fear of severe peanut reaction

The Guardian - UK

New daily weight-loss pill shows success at clinical trial

Orforglipron also reduced blood sugar levels in participants with type 2 diabetes

The Guardian - UK

Pfizer stops working on potential pill to treat obesity after study participant has liver injury

Pfizer had intended to move the drug into late-stage testing, but called it quits after a patient in a clinical trial experienced a potentially drug-related liver injury.

Euronews

Starmer pledges to slash time needed to set up clinical trials to 150 days

The Prime Minister also announced new investment of ‘up to £600 million’ into Britain’s life sciences industry.

Evening Standard

Addressing Challenges in Rare Disease Clinical Trials: Strategies for Success with iNGENū CRO

iNGENū CRO leverages global expertise, advanced technology, and strategic funding to overcome rare disease trial challenges.

Medical Daily

Our lifesaving device for small babies is stuck in development

Letters: The Nidus haemodialysis device has undergone a successful clinical trial, but there is a lack of funding to get it through regulatory approval, write Dr Heather Lambert and Dr Malcolm Coulthard

The Guardian - UK

In a 1st, trial finds vitamin D supplements may slow multiple sclerosis. But questions remain.

A new clinical trial has shown for the first time that taking high doses of vitamin D could stave off the progression of multiple sclerosis. However, much more research is warranted to confirm these findings.

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DOGE reportedly fired the FDA employees who were reviewing clinical trials for Elon Musk’s Neuralink

The FDA approved human clinical trials for Neuralink’s brain implants in May 2023.

The Independent UK

Groundbreaking trial discovers Ozempic could be used to tackle alcoholism epidemic

A groundbreaking clinical trial has revealed that weight-loss injections marketed as Ozempic and Wegovy may significantly reduce alcohol cravings and heavy drinking.

The Guardian - AU

Clinical cancer trials are vital for scientific progress – but there are many unanswered questions for patients

Australian regulators can do more to ensure measures such as age, ethnic diversity and quality of life are studied

Fortune

Personalized vaccine offers hope for patients with late-stage kidney cancer, clinical trial shows

Researchers, in a sense, manipulated each patient’s cancer in an attempt to prevent it from coming back.

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IIT Guwahati develops multi-stage clinical trial method for personalised medical care

This cutting-edge approach customises treatment regimens in real time based on each patient's individual responses during trials, resulting in highly customised and effective healthcare solutions. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uganda starts clinical trial to combat Sudan strain of Ebola

Uganda initiates Ebola trial after a nurse’s death from the virus.

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NIH Faces Supply Crunch Due To Communication Pause

Trump administration directives causing a pause in communications and purchasing at NIH, affecting ongoing research studies and clinical trials.

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