Liv.72 Too Close to Liv.52: Calcutta HC Bars Shimla Drugs from Selling Product Imitating Himalaya

New Delhi: The Calcutta High Court has passed an interim injunction in a trademark infringement and passing-off suit filed by Himalaya Global Holdings Ltd and another against Shimla Drugs Health…

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Low-Dose Hormonal Contraceptives Do Not Increase Metabolic Syndrome Risk in Obese Women With PCOS: COMET-PCOS Trial

USA: Researchers have reported that low-dose combined hormonal contraceptives (CHCs) can effectively control symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) without increasing the burden of metabolic syndrome in women with hyperandrogenic…

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Tofersen Demonstrates Clinical Benefit in Adults With SOD1-ALS: Final VALOR and OLE Results

Final results from the VALOR trial and its open-label extension demonstrated the clinical benefit of tofersen in adults with SOD1-ALS, providing a clear rationale for initiating therapy in this population.…

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FDA Approves First Treatment for HSCT-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy

The U.S. FDA has approved narsoplimab (Yartemlea) as the first indicated therapy for hematopoietic stem cell transplant–associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA) in adults and children aged 2 years and older, marking…

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Dietary Nitrate Intake from Leafy Green Vegetables Tied to Reduced Glaucoma Risk: Study

Japan: Cross-sectional and prospective studies suggest that dietary nitrate, particularly from leafy green vegetables, may have a protective effect against primary open-angle glaucoma. Although current evidence remains limited, consistent associations…

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