Drug Development

Popular weight-loss drugs are linked to fewer ER visits for chronic migraine, a new study finds, sparking hope and questions about a new treatment frontier.

Halia Therapeutics is betting on a novel target to fight chronic inflammation. At a key summit, it will pitch its unique approach for cancer, obesity, and Alzheimer's.

Lantheus gains FDA tentative approval for a LUTATHERA rival, signaling new hope for rare cancer patients and a legal battle with Novartis over market access.

For millions suffering from relentless chronic cough with no approved treatments, Trevi Therapeutics' Haduvio offers a new possibility backed by strong clinical data.

Lynk Pharmaceuticals reports its oral drug zemprocitinib met all goals in a late-stage study for atopic dermatitis, offering rapid itch relief and a strong safety profile.

The FDA has greenlit Ascendis Pharma's once-weekly YUVIWEL for achondroplasia, a major step for patients that also carries significant business implications.

Born from a Novartis mega-deal, Atrium Therapeutics aims its novel RNA platform at rare, untreatable genetic heart diseases. Will its strategy succeed?

With U.S. cancer centers tripling adoption of its targeted drug delivery device, RenovoRx signals a potential shift in treating solid tumors.

Tectonic Therapeutic reports key clinical progress in two distinct rare diseases, backed by a strong cash position and new leadership for its next phase.

One in 10 Canadians has kidney disease, often with no symptoms. Experts urge immediate action as this silent crisis strains lives and our healthcare system.

A new skincare brand is skipping mass marketing, embedding its products with veterans, skiers, and melanoma researchers to redefine sun protection.

The biopharma company shatters records with 51% growth in its key drug, ASCENIV, and outlines a strategic overhaul aimed at long-term market dominance.

With cash to last until 2027 but mounting losses, Alector stakes its future on its ABC platform and a pivotal Alzheimer's trial milestone.

A new oral drug shows remarkable success in healing stubborn herpes lesions in people with HIV, offering a much-needed breakthrough for a vulnerable population.

A novel nasal spray for progressive MS shows it can calm brain inflammation and boost neuroprotection, offering new hope for a difficult-to-treat disease.

Promising trial data for onvansertib offers new hope for colorectal cancer patients, yet leadership changes and financial hurdles cloud the path forward.

Dupixent's landmark FDA approval offers a new, surgery-sparing option for a debilitating sinus disease, but questions of access and cost remain.

PGA star Max Homa shares his hidden health battle with seborrheic dermatitis, urging millions to trade self-diagnosis for a doctor's visit.

Swiss biotech AC Immune begins a human trial for an oral drug aiming to halt the chronic inflammation driving diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

With promising data in cancer and eczema, all eyes are on Corvus Pharmaceuticals as it presents its lead drug at a major healthcare conference this week.