Fifty years after the introduction of the first systematic plan of extermination in Argentina, from February 5-17, ...

Convulsive therapies are an underappreciated treatment that can alleviate symptoms of severe psychiatric disorders through rapid cycles of muscle contraction ...

The Feminist Majority Foundation, they were heroic. They collected over 700,000 petitions from people across the United ...

Harold Ridley successfully implanted the world’s first artificial intraocular lens.

Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...

A lot of people are staunchly pro-vaccines, some are militant anti-vaxxers and much of the population is wondering what all the fuss is about. If you already have a firm viewpoint on the question of ...

We think Roche's drug portfolio and industry-leading diagnostics conspire to create maintainable competitive advantages. As the market leader in both biotech and diagnostics, this Swiss healthcare ...

Breast cancer drug Phesgo’s (a fixed-dose combination of Perjeta and Herceptin for subcutaneous injection) sales surged 62% year over year to CHF 1.7 billion. Evrysdi generated sales of CHF 1.6 ...

In breast cancer, molecular profiling has also yielded success with the identification of the HER2 gene. Agents like trastuzumab (Herceptin) now specifically target HER2-positive tumors, offering a ...

Drugs like Herceptin, an anti-HER2 therapy ... particularly for patients with a family history of cancer. Dr. Babbar adds, “Genetic testing can identify inherited mutations and help us gauge prognosis ...