TARRYTOWN, N.Y., November 21, 2020 – Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that the antibody cocktail casirivimab and imdevimab administered…
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US allows 1st emergency use of a COVID-19 antibody drug
U.S. health officials have allowed emergency use of the first antibody drug to help the immune system fight COVID-19, an…
New guidelines address rise in opioid use during pregnancy
Opioid use in pregnancy has prompted new guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics, aimed at improving care for women…
PPI use is negative prognostic marker in urothelial cancer
(HealthDay)—For patients with advanced urothelial cancer treated with atezolizumab, proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use is a negative prognostic marker, according…
Maternal insecticide use during pregnancy and neonatal jaundice
The data of 61,751 pregnant women, out of approximately 100,000 collected by the Japan Environment and Children’s Study, showed the…
Study suggests opioid use linked to pregnancy loss, lower chance of conception
Opioid use among women trying to conceive may be associated with a lower chance of pregnancy, suggests a National Institutes…
Cannabis use shows substantial risks, no benefits for cardiovascular health
The chemicals in cannabis have been linked to an increased risk of heart attacks, heart failure and atrial fibrillation in…
Patients with substance use disorder discriminated against by post-acute care facilities
A new study shows that 29 percent of private post-acute care facilities in Massachusetts explicitly discriminated against hospitalized individuals with…
Marijuana use while pregnant boosts risk of children’s sleep problems
Use marijuana while pregnant, and your child is more likely to suffer sleep problems as much as a decade later,…
Teens’ technology use and mental health: New report released
With or without physical separation due to COVID-19, youth are using social media to connect and support each other, according…