Lauren Santye, Assistant Editor

Fampyra significantly improved walking and enhanced quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis.

Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.

Patients who used opioids prior to surgery had 9% less pain reduction 6 months after surgery.

Active ingredients in chili peppers and cannabis help subside gut inflammation, and could lead to new therapies for diabetes and colitis.

Imaging technology highlights cancerous features of a breast tumor.

Study will assess improvements in mobility and changes in disability in patients with MS.

Early microbial changes may identify patients most likely to achieve and maintain treatment response.

Novel strategy prolongs immune system defense against HIV.

Novel combination may improve treatment options for castration resistant prostate cancer.

New diagnoses of squamous cell carcinoma increased 263% and basal cell carcinoma increased 145%.

Scientists override tumor growth effects of PTEN deletion.

Epoetin alfa biosimilar has indications in cancer, HIV, and chronic kidney disease, among other conditions.

This is the first recommendation for a proposed erythropoiesis-stimulating agent biosimilar.

Scientists project combining prevention programs could avert up to 40,000 HIV infections over 20 years among injection drug users.

Upcoming trial of Opdivo harnesses the immune system to target mesothelioma.

Widespread use of multidisciplinary pain care helps lower opioid misuse.

Collaboration is part of a citywide plan to ensure patients with HIV receive care and to reduce the number of new HIV transmissions.

As the prevalence of diabetes continues to rise, the development of safer and more efficient therapeutics is increasing in importance.

Mark A. Vineis, vice president of specialty pharmacy at Cardinal Health, discusses how communication can be improved among manufacturers, pharmacy benefit managers, and specialty pharmacies.

Targeting a protein receptor in body fat shows promise in attacking diabetes.

Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.

Prostate cancer care costs in the United states is more than $10 billion per year.

New medical information website provides pharmacists and other providers with both in-label and potential off-label medication information.

Latest efforts help scientists identify the efficacy of immune treatments in patients with cancer.

Reducing overall body fat associated with lower levels of breast cancer markers.

New blood test more precisely distinguishes cancer from benign conditions, and identifies patients at high-risk of disease.

Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.