Clinical Trials Archives - The Westside Story

Startup develops “skin closure device” that could replace sutures for some patients

Nov 8, 2017

A new device, created by Seattle startup KitoTech Medical, could offer the benefits of sutures or staples with the ease of application of a simple bandage. The “microMend” device is succeeding in clinical trial...

Early trials for Zika vaccine show promise, safely trigger robust immune response

West Side Story

Dec 24, 2016

Business, Health, Innovation, Science

Early trials of an experimental Zika vaccine showed promise, safely triggering an immune response geared towards the Zika virus. The trial, by Inovio Pharmaceuticals, induced the response in human volunteers wh...

Trials show promise for new Alzheimer’s treatment

West Side Story

Nov 4, 2016

Health, Innovation, Science

Trials have shown that a new Alzheimer’s drug successfully targets one of the main signs of the disease in the brain, by halting the production of toxic amyloid proteins that cause the plaques found in the brai...

Clinical Trials are not being reported to the Government website Research reveals

Research reveals Clinical Trials are not being reported to the Government website

Cody Gash

Mar 12, 2015

Health

According to the law of 2007, researchers are required to report on the findings of their study within a year on medical website that was created way back in 2000 under the congress authority. However, a New En...

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