According to the Department of Health and Human Services, most healthy adults should get at least 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise or 75 minutes of vigorous aerobic exercise a week. However, a small…
Adverum Bio shares dropped sharply on Thursday after the firm announced data from its Optic Phase 1 clinical trial in wet age-related macular degeneration.
Calorie-restricted diets are something of a trend these days. This might mean consuming as little as 1,200 calories a day (the average in the U.S. is 2,745 for males, 1,833 for females). Tests have…
The August 30 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest in most of these selected pharmaceutical stocks was mixed.
Roger Ailes, the late, disgraced former chairman and CEO of Fox News — whose downfall was chronicled in the recent HBO mini-series “The Loudest Voice” and is the subject of a forthcoming movie called…
Nutritional supplements often get a bad rap from doctors and nutritional scientists, but a new study — the largest evidence-based review of the subject ever undertaken — suggests that, if nothing else, some supplements…
Xeris Pharmaceuticals shares were halted briefly on Tuesday after the firm announced that it has received regulatory approval from the FDA for Gvoke, its treatment of severe hypoglycemia in pediatric and adult patients with…
Intra-Cellular Therapies shares dipped on Tuesday after the firm released a disappointing update from the FDA concerning its treatment for schizophrenia.
A New York City doctor and professor of medicine, writing on the political website The Hill, has warned that a once-dreaded medieval disease — leprosy — might soon start affecting America’s homeless population. Also…
A part of Hawaiian culture for centuries, the hula is a sinuous dance involving rhythmic movement of the hips and imitative hand gestures — noticeably different, in its authentic form, from the “Little Grass…