Pfizer withdrew its pill for sickle cell disease amid heightened European scrutiny, triggered by death rates seen in clinical ...

The withdrawal comes after postmarketing studies showed that the risks of side effects were greater than the benefits.

Pfizer withdraws OXBRYTA after post marketing studies showed that the risks of side effects were greater than the benefits.

Current sickle cell disease treatment options include: A cornerstone of SCD treatment since 1988, hydroxyurea works by increasing the production of hemoglobin F, which helps prevent the formation of ...

Patricia McGill is among the oldest people in the U.S. with sickle cell disease, and she attributes her longevity to optimism ...

The man charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump after allegedly positioning himself with a rifle outside one of the former president’s Florida golf courses is due to appear in court ...

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath highlighted the BJP's achievements in Haryana during a public meeting in Bhiwani, focusing on improved connectivity and new institutions. He criticized Congress ...

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Regeneron has formed a corporate venture capital unit with $100 million a year to invest over the next five years in “biopharmaceutical, healthcare, and health technology” start-ups.

Countries all over the world are in a rush to find and develop reserves of lithium, dubbed the "white gold" for being a key component in batteries, including electric vehicles and energy storage ...

Floods in Kathmandu have severely impacted the city's poorest residents, with the Bagmati river overflowing due to heavy rains. Nearly 200 people were killed, and many remain missing. Rescue teams ...