Change in clinical practice would have clear benefits for patients undergoing major bowel surgery, according to analysis conducted by researchers from UCL and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. The ...

In a rigorous medical records study covering tens of thousands of patients, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers conclude that some patients with preoperative anemia have better outcomes if they get ...

Over 1 billion people globally are affected by iron-deficiency anemia. In sub-Saharan Africa, anemia is a major public health concern with roughly 60% of the population suffering from anemia. Around ...

Roxadustat reduced the need for rescue therapy among patients with any stage of chronic kidney disease. Roxadustat, an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor (HIF-PHI), ...

Over 1 billion people globally are affected by iron-deficiency anaemia. In sub-Saharan Africa, anaemia is a major public health concern with roughly 60% of the population suffering from anaemia.

Starting iron chelation therapy early may prevent growth problems and organ damage from iron overload in children with TDT. Currently approved medications have limitations for use in very young ...

A major trial has found a single iron infusion in the third trimester can significantly reduce anaemia in pregnant women and outperform the efficacy of iron tablets -- the current recommended standard ...

Injectafer (ferric carboxymaltose) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat iron deficiency anemia. Injectafer comes as a liquid solution for intravenous (IV) injection or infusion. It’s always ...

Swiss iron infusion maker Vifor Pharma is hunting for drugs to bolster its kidney- and heart-disease portfolio, sees deal-free years as "failures" and has the financial muscle to stay independent, ...