“I used to fall down a lot.” When Kwong was 57 she was diagnosed with osteoporosis, a disease caused by a decrease in bone density that renders them fragile. It was this that caused her fall ...
Gum disease can cause tooth loss and other problems. Osteoporosis is also associated with periodontitis. Though the exact connection isn’t clear, the weakening of the underlying bone may make the gums ...
Older patients are also more likely to have chronic conditions that are ongoing over a long period (including cardiovascular disease and dementia). Advanced therapies, which involve regeneration ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved VYALEV, a groundbreaking therapy developed by AbbVie to treat adults with advanced Parkinson’s disease. This novel treatment is the first of its ...
Professor Rupesh K Srivastava shared the information during a presentation at the 51st IMMUNOCON 2024, a four-day annual conference of the Indian Immunology Society held at the JN Tata Auditorium ...
Oct. 18, 2024 -- The FDA has approved a new injectable treatment for adults with advanced Parkinson’s disease called Vyalev (also known as Produodopa). This new option is designed to help people ...
Vyalev combines foscarbidopa, a prodrug of carbidopa, and foslevodopa, a prodrug of levodopa, into a solution for continuous subcutaneous 24-hour infusion. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...