
The WHO Science Division conducted a horizon scan exercise to identify new and emerging innovations in science and technology that could significantly impact global health in the future. The article invites readers to consider the innovations from a public health perspective and to assess their potential benefits and risks.
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Advancing Participatory Arts Health in Dutch Care Systems
Participatory arts health is gaining recognition as a valuable complement to traditional medical care, supporting both physical and psychosocial well-being for people living with chronic conditions and those at the end of life. In this article we explore how creative, participatory approaches ...
Advancing Tarlatamab for Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment
New Treatment Option for Relapsed Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
Tarlatamab small cell lung therapy has received a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for marketing authorisation. The bispecific T-cell engager is recommended as monotherapy ...
EU Alzheimer Approval Challenges: Anavex Withdraws Blarcamesine Application Amid Regulatory Hurdles
Anavex Life Sciences has withdrawn its marketing authorization application for blarcamesine in early Alzheimer’s disease following feedback from the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP). EU Alzheimer Approval Challenges remain a significant hurdle for ...