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The FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research has accepted a letter of intent for the first biomarker for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis into its Biomarker Qualification Program, according to a press ...

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If the FDA follows through with the proposed guidelines, and they are not fatally twisted by pressure from the medical ...

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One of the most enduring goals in regenerative medicine is deceptively simple: replace a person's damaged or dying cells with ...

For generations, medicine treated death as a clean line: the instant the heart stops, the person is gone. A wave of new research is dismantling that certainty, revealing a messy, lingering borderland ...

UNSW researchers have helped design a simple, wearable patch to give clinicians up-to-the-minute readouts of a medication's ...

In A Nutshell Starting aspirin after age 70 did not prevent cancer in a study of nearly 20,000 older adults followed for ...

While researching my new novel, I became fascinated with the people who chose to join a group whose belief system and way of ...