Category: Science Medical

Pivotal Phase 3 global KEPLER study of vedolizumab intravenous (IV) in pediatric patients ages 2 to 17, who had an inadequate response to either conventional treatment options or tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists, found nearly half (47.3%) of randomized patients achieved primary endpoint of clinical remission at 54 weeks Vedolizumab’s safety profile was generally consistent … Continued

Single dose of YOLT-202 led to rapid, robust and dose-dependent increases in AAT levels to normal range Single dose of YOLT-202 was well tolerated with a favorable safety profile SHANGHAI–BUSINESS WIRE– YolTech Therapeutics, a late clinical-stage biotechnology company developing in vivo gene editing therapies, today announced positive interim data from an investigator-initiated trial (IIT) of … Continued

The 2026 Canberra Memory Walk & Jog is fast approaching, with the much-anticipated event taking place this weekend on Sunday 22 February at Stage 88, Parkes.   With the big day kicking off at 7:30am, we welcome everyone in the Canberra community to join their fellow participants as they walk, jog or run for better … Continued

The 2026 Illawarra Memory Walk & Jog is just weeks away, with the event taking place on Sunday 22 March at Lang Park, Illawarra.    As Dementia Australia’s largest annual fundraising initiative, Memory Walk & Jog brings communities together to get active, get connected and support Australians living with dementia, their families and carers.   … Continued

Patients in the Northern Territory will soon find it easier than ever to see a GP, with a record number of future specialist GPs commencing specialist training in the Commonwealth-funded Australian General Practice Training (AGPT) Program with the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP). In 2026, 31 future GPs have commenced training in the Northern … Continued

Patients in Tasmania will soon find it easier than ever to see a GP, with a growing cohort of future specialist GPs commencing training in the Commonwealth-funded Australian General Practice Training (AGPT) Program with the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP). In 2026, 56 future GPs have commenced training in Tasmania, a 19% increase on … Continued

The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has welcomed the Western Australian Government’s announcement that older Western Australians living in residential aged care will receive free RSV immunisation through a new $2.6 million state-funded program. For the first time, the Arexvy RSV vaccine, which normally costs around $300 privately, will be made available at no … Continued