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Experts discuss shifting CKD detection upstream, improving albuminuria screening, and enabling earlier, risk-based intervention.

The FDA denied accelerated approval for bitopertin, citing a need for evidence on clinical benefit from the ongoing phase 3 APOLLO trial.

Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, discuss Ozempic’s approval in a higher-dose oral form and lingering concerns over compounded drugs.

Low post-transfusion platelet increments did not predict mortality or length of stay in pediatric patients.

Survey findings highlight abdominal and bowel symptom control, affordability, and formulary or insurance coverage as factors driving perceptions and prescribing patterns of PERT.

In this Q&A, investigators Maria Byazrova and Rudolf Valenta discuss findings on plasmablast's role in seasonal IgE surge when it comes to birch allergy.

The data represent the highest and most significant improvement in AHV and the first statistically significant improvement in body proportionality in achondroplasia.

In this Q&A segment of his interview, Marghoob speaks on-site at Maui Derm on tips related to dermoscopy and skin cancer detection.

The American Society of Hematology released new 2026 Guidelines for Management of Relapsed/Refractory ALL in AYAs, discussing immunotherapy and personalized decision making.

Upstream Bio announced positive topline results from the phase 2 VALIANT trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of verekitug in adults with severe asthma.

These data highlight the impact of rezpegaldesleukin therapy on adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in the phase 2b REZOLVE-AD study.

FDA grants Priority Review for Takeda’s oveporexton, an oral orexin agonist for narcolepsy type 1, showing near-normal symptom control in phase 3.

Positive topline data from Hengrui’s phase 2 clinical trial of once-daily oral ribupatide highlight weight loss of up to 12.1% with no observed plateau at 26 weeks.

Patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia and MASLD saw reductions in fasting triglyceride and improvements in remnant cholesterol and hepatic fat.

A prospective study finds adolescents with MDD show faster response, fewer cognitive effects, and better tolerability with magnetic seizure therapy than adults.

These positive results of Ameluz photodynamic therapy suggest the treatment is effective in actinic keratoses on the neck, trunk, and extremities.

Hardy discussed the disparity between treatment access and usage, highlighting the fact that most patients are within 10 mmHg of guideline recommendations.

An audio recap of the top 5 stories in healthcare news from the week of 02/01-02/07.

This Q&A interview with Philip Mease, MD, highlights his contribution to the ‘Psoriasis Update 2026’ talk given at the 2026 Maui Derm Hawaii meeting.

Stay updated with the latest healthcare breakthroughs, including topline phase 2 data, FDA actions, and regulatory submissions, in this week’s essential news roundup.

This FDA News Month in Review provides a round-up of regulatory decisions from January 2026.

Investigators assessed the efficacy of switching to upadacitinib in those with atopic dermatitis who had an inadequate response to dupilumab.

The 2024 global update for urticaria preserves the stepwise algorithm and clarifies evidence on biomarkers, provocation testing, pediatric care, and emerging therapies.