Clinical Trials

Health & Wellness 4 min The Supplement Nicotinamide Riboside Did Not Slow Early Parkinson's in a Year-Long Trial In a 410-patient Norwegian trial, the NAD-raising compound brought no benefit, and patients did slightly worse... AM Amelia Wong 12 Oct Health & Wellness 3 min Melanoma Immunotherapy Left Half of Patients With Lasting Side Effects. A Study Asks Who. In 303 patients treated after surgery, 48% had side effects that persisted after stopping, most often thyroid... AM Amelia Wong 3 Oct Health & Wellness 4 min Boehringer's Obesity Drug Cut Weight 13.1% in Its Best Measure. Counting Everyone, 9.8%. In adults with type 2 diabetes, survodutide's NEJM paper and the company release lead with different figures.... AM Amelia Wong 3 Oct Health & Wellness 4 min A Drug Aimed at a Weak Point in Some Cancers Shrank Tumours in 7 of 66 Patients The first WRN inhibitor tested in people was tolerable and controlled disease in 74% of patients whose MSI can... AM Amelia Wong 30 Sep Health & Wellness 4 min A Chinese GLP-1 Pill Taken Without Fasting Cut Blood Sugar in a Phase 3 Trial Hengrui's safiglipron lowered HbA1c by up to 1.45 points against placebo in 284 people with early type 2 diabe... AM Amelia Wong 30 Sep Health & Wellness 6 min FDA Advisers Split Six to Four on Whether the Cancer Test Works The panel voted unanimously that Galleri is safe and seven to two that its benefits outweigh its risks. On eff... AM Amelia Wong 26 Sep Health & Wellness 5 min Roche's Lymphoma Trial Succeeded. It Did Not Say by How Much. A confirmatory Phase III delivered what was promised when the drug was let through early. The number describin... AM Amelia Wong 19 Sep Health & Wellness 6 min The Statin Trial Had Two Primary Endpoints. Only One Is in the Headlines. STAREE cut major cardiovascular events by 30 per cent relative, 2.3 points absolute, in adults over 70. On dis... AM Amelia Wong 7 Sep Health & Wellness 6 min The Cancer Blood Test Going to the FDA Missed Its Primary Endpoint GRAIL's test goes to an FDA advisory committee on 23 September, the first of its kind to get there. The trial... AM Amelia Wong 31 Aug Health & Wellness 6 min FDA Approves First Inhaled Insulin for Children: Afrezza Clears Paediatric Label After a Century of Injections On 29 May 2026, the FDA approved Afrezza inhaled insulin for children aged 6 and up. Lung function held in INH... AM Amelia Wong 2 Jun Health & Wellness 5 min The FDA wants clinical trials to report in real time, with AI doing the watching The US Food and Drug Administration has started two pilot trials that send their results to the agency as the... AM Amelia Wong 2 Jun