A recently published paper details the safety and efficacy of nusinersen administration via a subcutaneous intrathecal catheter system (SIC) for […]
Simple safety measures reduce musical COVID-19 transmission
As the COVID-19 pandemic swept the globe in 2020, musicians around the world were desperate for the answers to two […]
Animal-free chemical safety testing with new technology ToxProfiler
Toxys, Leiden University and Leiden University Medical Center have agreed immediately to commercialize and also develop further the ToxProfiler technology […]
App could provide new way to track vaccine safety
Vaccines are one of society’s greatest success stories, but like any treatment, there can be rare adverse events and they […]
Q&A: Talking to friends, family, kids, and coworkers about COVID-19 safety
For the most part, physical distancing guidelines for interacting with others during the COVID-19 pandemic haven’t changed: Remain six feet […]
2011 FDA safety message tied to drop in transvaginal mesh use
(HealthDay)—A 2011 U.S. Food and Drug Administration safety communication correlated with a significant decline in transvaginal mesh use for treatment […]
A path toward more effective drug safety labeling
Changes to drug safety labeling by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provide patients and providers with the most up-to-date […]
PCSK9 inhibitors: Studies needed to prove efficacy and safety in chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with a substantially increased risk for the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD). Accordingly, […]
Improved worker safety linked to a good night’s sleep
Employers seeking to improve workplace safety by reducing accidents and injuries might do well to help their employees get a […]
New genetic test improves safety of inflammatory bowel disease treatments
A genetic discovery will make treatment for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis safer, by identifying patients who are at risk […]