The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510 (k) clearance to a standalone lateral lumbar interbody fusion device from the internationally renowned surgeon Randal Betz, M.D.’s company, ...
New treatments for Alzheimer disease don’t reverse cognitive symptoms, but they do significantly slow progression. Evidence suggests that earlier treatment is most effective. In his first ...
An advanced robotic system at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is changing the way physicians and scientists approach treatments for heart disease. Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM ...
We’ve all felt some sort of back pain at some point, and about 619 million people have chronic lower back pain, per the World Health Organization. It can be debilitating and stop us from doing ...
While there's no cure for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), there are ways to slow the disease and help you see better for longer. But early detection and timely treatment hold the key ...
Obeticholic acid, which is marketed as Ocaliva as a treatment for a type of liver disease known as primary biliary cholangitis, has come under scrutiny recently. Although the US Food and Drug ...
This work promotes a new treatment strategy for liver disease that avoids itch side effects. Their findings, entitled “Structure-guided discovery of bile acid derivatives for treating liver ...