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Read Why Did Tricida Stop VALOR-CKD Renal Outcomes Trial Early

Tricida Inc (NASDAQ:TCDA) said that, as anticipated, it is stopping its VALOR-CKD renal outcomes trial early for administrative reasons under the existing study protocol to allow for six months of financial runway following topline results, currently anticipated in early Q4 2022. VALOR-CKD trial, initiated in 2018, was designed to evaluate veverimer's ability to…

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Chinook's Kidney Disease Candidate Continues To Show Rapid, Sustained Reductions In Biomarkers

Chinook Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: KDNY) announced updated interim results from the Phase 1/2 study of BION-1301 in IgA nephropathy (IgAN). IgAN, also known as Berger's disease, is a kidney disease that occurs when IgA deposits build up in the kidneys, causing inflammation that damages kidney tissues. As of the May 6 data cutoff, BION-1301…

Benzinga

EXPLAINER: What is monkeypox and where is it spreading?

European and American health authorities have identified a number of cases of monkeypox this week, a surprising outbreak of an illness that has previously been limited mostly to central and western Africa

The Independent UK

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Monkeypox cases detected in Europe and North America amid outbreak concerns

A WHO official gave RTE Radio One listeners an update today on the spread of Monkeypox

Dublin Live

Mozambique confirms first wild poliovirus case in 30 years

Case in child in Tete province follows detection of similar strain in Malawi in February, officials say

The Guardian - UK

Voyager Therapeutics' TRACER Capsids Show Encouraging Action In Animal Models

Voyager Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:VYGR) will present new preclinical data on a family of AAV9-derived TRACER capsids demonstrating cross-species central nervous system transduction at the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy Annual Meeting. Voyager's TRACER capsid discovery platform has identified a novel AAV9-derived capsid, VCAP-102, which demonstrated 50-fold better transduction in mice and…

Benzinga

Statins side effects: Cholesterol-lowering drug may cause memory loss, study claims

Statins are a popular treatment strategy for lowering cholesterol levels and reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. However, some statin users have reported memory loss while taking the medication

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CDC Looking Into 180 Cases Of Unexplained Pediatric Acute Hepatitis: CNBC

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now investigating 180 cases of children who suddenly developed severe hepatitis across 36 states and territories, an increase of 71 cases since the public health agency’s last update earlier this month.

Benzinga

Rare Monkeypox Outbreaks Detected in N.America, Europe

Health authorities in North America and Europe have detected dozens of suspected or confirmed cases of monkeypox since early May, sparking concern the disease endemic in parts of Africa is spreading. Canada was the latest country to report it was investigating more than a dozen suspected cases of monkeypox, after…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lupus: Five things to know about autoimmune disease triggers

From stress to sunlight to hormones, here are five common factors that can contribute to a flare-up of Lupus symptoms.

Al Jazeera

Monkeypox: What we know about rare virus as two more cases confirmed in England

Tropical disease also detected in US, Spain and Portugal this month

The Independent UK

Q&A: A parents’ guide to COVID booster shots for kids 5-11

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- With COVID-19 cases rising again in the Bay Area, parents have a new consideration for protecting their children this week: The Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization Tuesday for kids ages 5-11 to get a booster shot of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.

Tribune News Service

Monkeypox outbreak is now largest ever seen in Europe - urgent hunt for source

20 cases have now been detected in the UK

Wales Online

Monkeypox: what are the symptoms and should Australia be worried?

Infectious disease was first recorded in 1970 but a surge in cases has led to the largest outbreak in Europe to date

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Some in Shanghai allowed out to shop; end of COVID lockdown in sight

More Shanghai residents were given the freedom to go out to shop for groceries for the first time in nearly two months on Thursday as authorities set out more plans for exiting the city-wide COVID-19 lockdown more fully.

The Independent UK

NHS checks for prostate cancer hit all-time high

Some 550,000 people checked their risk of developing the disease online during the six weeks of a campaign.

The Times of India

Less than 6,000 tests across Madhya Pradesh, 37 new Covid cases found in 13 districts

BHOPAL: A total of 37 new Covid-19 positive cases were reported in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday. Only 5,885 samples were tested in the state in the day. Against these 37 new cases, only 43 people recovered from the disease. Thus the number of active patients rose to 232 on May…

The Independent UK

Lord Kinnock says wife’s Alzheimer’s is a challenge but he ‘deals with it out of love’

Ex-Labour leader says disease makes his wife extremely frustrated and is a challenge to him

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Rare monkeypox outbreak in U.K., Europe and U.S.: What is it and should we worry?

The cases point to possible sexual transmission of this cousin of smallpox — a previously unknown method of spread for monkeypox.

ABC News

A surge in influenza cases in Queensland prompts doctors to issue vaccine warning for children and vulnerable groups

More than 400 people have been admitted to Queensland public hospitals with flu since the beginning of April, including 30 who have required intensive care.

Benzinga

Aldeyra's Dry Eye Candidate Tops Vehicle In Post-Hoc Analysis Using Computer Automated Grading In Ocular Redness

Aldeyra Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ALDX) reported a post-hoc analysis from the completed Phase 3 TRANQUILITY dry eye chamber trial of reproxalap for dry eye disease. Using computer-automated grading of digital photography from the trial demonstrated statistical significance in favor of reproxalap over the vehicle for the primary endpoint of reducing ocular redness. As previously…

Chronicle Live

Two new cases of monkeypox found in outbreak in UK

Health officials warn people to be careful after cases of nasty skin disease grow

Irish Mirror

Irishwoman left severely disabled after 'contracting rare disease from pet shop parrot' gets further €1m payout

Patricia Ingle allegedly contracted chlamydia psittacosis - an airborne infection which can be transferred from birds to humans - while working at the Petmania store in Limerick

The Independent UK

Portugal finds 5 monkeypox cases in men as outbreak spreads

Portuguese health authorities have confirmed five cases of monkeypox in young men, marking an unusual outbreak in Europe of a disease typically limited to Africa

The Independent UK

CDC recommends US travellers test for Covid before domestic trips

US has now passed death toll of one million since start of pandemic

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