Month: December 2023

Dec 25 2023

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BMS wagers $14bn on Karuna’s schizophrenia drug

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BMS’ move for Karuna comes a few weeks after AbbVie agreed an $8.7 billion deal to acquire Cerevel Therapeutics, another company developing a schizophrenia drug with a novel mechanism of...

Dec 25 2023

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How a gene linked to schizophrenia may have helped humans evolve

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According to recent research, the genetic risk factors associated with schizophrenia have been gradually disappearing from the modern human genome. This is because of natural selection, the process …

Dec 25 2023

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A New Drug Compound Shows Promise for Schizophrenia

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In a study published Dec. 14 in the Lancet, researchers report on a promising new treatment for the psychiatric disorder that could give patients better options. KarXT, developed by biotech...

Dec 25 2023

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Could Being Around Cats In Childhood Have A Link To Schizophrenia? Here’s What A Study Found

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Infection from the toxoplasma gondii parasite found in cat feces and undercooked red meat is understood to have links to many unusual things, including mental illnesses.

Dec 24 2023

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Bristol Myers to buy schizophrenia drugmaker Karuna Therapeutics for $14 billion

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By Michael Erman and Manas Mishra (Reuters) -Bristol Myers Squibb on Friday agreed to buy Karuna Therapeutics for $14 billion, gaining a promising new type of antipsychotic medicine to help...

Dec 24 2023

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BMS wagers $14bn on Karuna’s schizophrenia drug

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BMS’ move for Karuna comes a few weeks after AbbVie agreed an $8.7 billion deal to acquire Cerevel Therapeutics, another company developing a schizophrenia drug with a novel mechanism of...

Dec 24 2023

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Could Being Around Cats In Childhood Have A Link To Schizophrenia? Here’s What A Study Found

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Infection from the toxoplasma gondii parasite found in cat feces and undercooked red meat is understood to have links to many unusual things, including mental illnesses.

Dec 24 2023

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A New Drug Compound Shows Promise for Schizophrenia

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In a study published Dec. 14 in the Lancet, researchers report on a promising new treatment for the psychiatric disorder that could give patients better options. KarXT, developed by biotech...

Dec 24 2023

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Stars who were diagnosed with schizophrenia

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Thankfully, that makes schizophrenia one of the rarer mental disorders affecting people today, but it is still a daily struggle for those who bear its weight. Even today the disorder...

Dec 23 2023

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Bristol Myers to buy schizophrenia drugmaker Karuna Therapeutics for $14 bln – Reuters

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Bristol Myers to buy schizophrenia drugmaker Karuna Therapeutics for $14 bln  Reuters