Yahoo Finance Biogen Stock Continues Its 24% Sprint On A Twist In Alzheimer's Treatment
Biogen stock jumped Wednesday after the FDA gave its Eisai-partnered Alzheimer's treatment a fast track designation.
Biogen stock jumped Wednesday after the FDA gave its Eisai-partnered Alzheimer's treatment a fast track designation.
"I was in a medically induced coma for six weeks. There were times I was fully conscious, but I couldn't open my eyes, couldn't move a muscle, and couldn't speak. It was terrifying."
There's so much we don't understand about the end of life.
It can be super debilitating, experts say, and is more likely to show up in women.
A mum had a 'glow up' and transformed her "old lady body" to become super fit in her 50s and now feels "stronger" than ever. Billie Steele, 51, hadn't struggled with her weight until she had her second child aged 35 and tipped the scales at 13st 5lbs and a size 16. She lost the weight but found herself gaining it again aged 48 after becoming perimenopausal - reaching 12st 9lbs and a size 14. Billie struggled with depression, drinking and her diet for three years but managed to start making changes after realising the "burden" her health could be on her two children. She hit the gym and turned her life around and is now a ripped 51-year-old.
The late-night show host made sure to thank all of Billy's doctors and nurses, their friends, family and even strangers for their help during this time
Scientists in Shanghai achieved a historic breakthrough after successfully eliminating a long-term patient's type 2 diabetes through a pioneering cell therapy treatment. The 59-year-old patient of 25 years received a transplant of pancreatic cells derived from his own stem cells in 2021. This marks the world's first successful use of stem cell-derived islet transplantation to cure diabetes.
Up to 28 per cent of people with peanut allergies may also be allergic to lupin — I'm one of them.
It's believed that over 25% of U.K. adults are obese, and a further 37% are overweight. If you are looking to lose some weight, leading experts from The Slimming Clinic, the U.K.'s largest online weight-loss clinic, have shared the four things that can really help you drop some pounds.
A new study revealed that getting a tattoo — regardless of size — increases the risk of developing lymphoma, a type of blood cancer
You may be contributing to heart damage and not even know it.
Ticks are active as temperatures rise in Canada. Learn how to protect yourself from these resilient pests.
EDMONTON — The Alberta government is facing calls to stop admitting complex mental health patients into long-term care facilities until the risks are fully reviewed.
From chips to detergent, here's a list of the latest product recalls Canadian parents need to know about.
Risks of peanut allergy cut by 71% in teenagers who had peanut as a baby.
Cutmarks on an ancient skull suggest they may have tried to operate on tumours.
Anyone who’s experienced menopause will tell you: Hot flashes might get the most buzz, but they aren’t the only bothersome symptom of menopause.
With 2.3 million Ontarians without a family doctor, Global News' Shallima Maharaj hears from a medical professional who is putting off retirement so his patients won’t be out of options.
"My heart sinks all the way down to my feet. Instantly, I feel the same survival responses as if my life were in danger: freeze, fight, flee or fawn."
Prosecutors say Robert Kawada, 43, instructed the victim on how to take the pill in a particular manner that was similar to how abortion pills are given.
As millions seek access to weight-loss drugs from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, increasing supplies, possible wider usage and a growing number of would-be rivals are leading some experts to raise annual global sales forecasts for the treatments to about $150 billion by the early 2030s. "It is very unusual to have a medicine that is capturing the imagination of millions of people," said Michael Kleinrock, senior research director at healthcare analytics firm IQVIA Institute for Data Science. Most insurers do not cover the new therapies with low co-payments, but an unprecedented percentage of people are paying themselves or with coupons from drug manufacturers, he said.