Dementia expert Dr. Jason Karlawish told CNBC he’s skeptical of the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Biogen‘s Alzheimer’s disease drug, Aduhelm, saying “the evidence to approve the drug wasn’t sufficient.” “Another study is needed to establish whether this drug, in fact, is effective. Unfortunately, the FDA approved the drug for marketing, although they also […]
Members of the public walk on a sunny day in the Vondelpark in Amsterdam on March 30, 2021. EVERT ELZINGA | AFP | Getty Images A festival in Holland has shocked officials after 1,000 coronavirus infections were linked to the event despite it requiring a “test for entry.” The Verknipt outdoor festival, which took place […]
The Covid omicron variant is less likely to result in hospitalization than earlier strains and appears to be milder in comparison, according to early data released this week. Data from South Africa, England and Scotland indicate that people infected with omicron are significantly less likely to be admitted to a hospital than if they contract […]
