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Do you need to see an endocrinologist before starting a weight loss drug?
Losing weight can be difficult. Seeing a specialist can help determine if weight loss drugs are right for you.
Companies to Watch for Potential M&As in 2024
In light of the massive revenues pharma companies are generating in the obesity space and the pressure many companies are under from looming loss of exclusivity (LOE) on top drugs, analysts don’t see M&A activity slowing down anytime soon. Here are some companies to watch for.
What’s New with Weight Loss Injections?
After the rise of weight loss injections like Wegovy and Zepbound, a Keck Medicine of USC doctor talks about what’s next in obesity treatment.
ASCO 2024 Preview: A Look at Some of the Cancer Meeting’s Hottest Abstracts
The American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting kicks off today in Chicago, with several companies releasing highly anticipated abstracts ahead of time. Here are some that caught our attention.
Despite Progress, ADCs Still Stalled in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Until compelling surface targets for lung cancer are developed, antibody-drug conjugates will fail to treat most patients with lung cancer, experts told BioSpace.
AAVs in Focus at ASGCT: Improved Precision, Targeting Common Diseases
Adeno-associated viruses, or AAVs, are the workhorse vector of gene therapies. With the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy’s (ASGCT) Annual Meeting set to kick off this week, scientists and pharmaceutical executives are gearing up to discuss the latest in capsid development to support a new generation of gene therapies.
Chief residents reflect on experience at USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology before graduating
After five years at USC, four chief residents prepare to move on to fellowships and attending positions
Visiting Juneau is a capital idea
It’s the perfect destination for travelers who love cozy small-town vibes, as well as those who seek extreme outdoor adventures.
Biosimilar Sales Up as Insurers Begin Dropping Humira Coverage
AbbVie has so far defended its majority market share among biologics for rheumatoid arthritis despite the loss of exclusivity for its flagship drug Humira (adalimumab). But for the first time since Humira biosimilars appeared last summer, the company’s dominance might be slipping as insurers change coverage policies.
How to Tell the Difference Between Nummular Eczema and Ringworm
Nummular eczema and ringworm look very similar, and it can be very difficult for the average person to distinguish it. “Even a general doctor without an expertise in dermatology can have a hard time spotting the subtle differences,” said dermatologist Dr. Benjamin Ungar.
Ask the Ecz-perts: Caring for Eczema on Nipples and Genital Areas
This latest edition of Ask the Ecz-perts focuses on how people of every gender can handle eczema on sensitive areas such as the nipples and genitals. Our expert discusses how to handle itching, what lotions and medications you can use and precautions you can take to prevent flares in these areas.
Analysts Predict Slower Rollout but Ultimate Victory for Casgevy in Race with Lyfgenia
It's been nearly four months since the FDA's historic Dec. 8, 2023 dual approvals of Vertex-CRISPR's hashtag#Casgevy and bluebird bio's hashtag#Lyfgenia, the first cell-based hashtag#genetherapies approved for hashtag#sicklecelldisease. How are the rollouts of these expensive treatments going? And which one will emerge as the victor?
Dewey Receives NIH Research Grant to Expand Studies on Mechanisms of Hearing in Mammals
The grant will allow him to expand his research at the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery on the role of outer hair cells in normal hearing.
Recently Laid Off? Contract Work Could Be an Attractive Option
Staffing agencies say contract work is a great way to break into an industry and avoid a resume gap.
Baisong Mei’s Immigrant Journey Through American Biopharma
Baisong Mei is no stranger to leadership roles. At just 15 years old, he was already in medical school leading a group of students 10 years his senior.