article thumbnail

Nearly 15% of School-Age Children in U.S. Have Received Mental Health Treatment

Drugs.com

TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- About one in every seven American kids aged 5 to 17 underwent some form of mental health treatment in 2021, the latest year for which statistics are available. So finds a new report from researchers at the U.S. Centers for.

Treatment 230
article thumbnail

Nursing Homes Used COVID Meds Less Than Expected During Pandemic

Drugs.com

TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 -- While nursing home residents are at high risk for bad outcomes if they get COVID-19, use of antiviral treatments, such as monoclonal antibodies, was low through most of 2021 and 2022. The authors of a new study, led by.

Nurses 243
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

One in five women become pregnant naturally after having a baby conceived with IVF

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

New research analyzed data from 11 studies of over 5,000 women around the world between 1980 and 2021, to evaluate how common it is to get pregnant naturally after having a baby conceived by fertility treatment.

Treatment 197
article thumbnail

David Liu receives Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences

Broad Institute

Since their initial development, both base editing and prime editing have been used by thousands of laboratories around the world and have enabled the study and potential treatment of many genetic diseases. The Breakthrough Prize is one of the worlds most important science awards.

Science 139
article thumbnail

Biogen to Report Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results July 22, 2021

The Pharma Data

Nasdaq:BIIB) today announced it will report second quarter 2021 financial results Thursday, July 22, 2021, before the financial markets open. Biogen Inc. Following the release of the financials, the Company will host a live webcast with Biogen management at 8:00 a.m.

article thumbnail

Antibody Drug Conjugates: windows of opportunity

Drug Target Review

These therapies have broadened treatment options for patients to expand beyond the more traditional small molecule drug alternatives. ADCs have the potential to redress the poor balance between safety and efficacy seen with traditional cancer treatment options.

article thumbnail

Advancing reduction of drug use as an endpoint in addiction treatment trials

National Institute on Drug Abuse: Nora's Blog

Advancing reduction of drug use as an endpoint in addiction treatment trials astewart Thu, 03/06/2025 - 09:59 Nora's Blog March 18, 2025 Image Getty Images/ SolStock This blog was also published in the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Weekly on March 18, 2025.&