Twice-yearly lenacapavir demonstrates sustained impact on health-related quality of life in people with HIV – Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences, Inc. presented new data reinforcing the efficacy, safety, and tolerability profile of lenacapavir, including patient-reported outcomes (PRO) from the Phase II/III CAPELLA trial . These latest findings underscore the role of lenacapavir, the first long-acting injectable HIV treatment medication administered twice-yearly, as a person-centric therapy option and its transformative potential impact on the future of coordinated HIV clinical […]

Neelam Gill Breaks Silence on Leonardo DiCaprio Romance

In the pristine waters of Sardinia, Hollywood heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio and stunning model Neelam Gill were seen basking in the sun aboard a luxurious yacht. The pair, who have been the subject of speculation for months, delighted in the company of their close-knit circle of friends during this delightful summer rendezvous. Earlier in July 2023, Leo and Neelam were spotted […]

Pharmacogenomics and personalised medicine in practice

Pharmacogenomics and personalised medicine are increasingly becoming a part of mainstream healthcare and it is an area where pharmacists have a major part to play. In this series of short videos, Raliat Onatade, Chief Pharmacist for North Thames Genomic Medicines Service Alliance, describes what has already been done and the opportunities and challenges for further development. The added value of […]

Huma Qureshi hits out Against Pay Gap in Acting Industry

Huma Qureshi is an actress who fearlessly conquers both the reel and real worlds of the entertainment industry. With her bold and intellectually compelling on-screen personas, the 36-year-old starlet has solidified her position as a force to be reckoned with in the world of cinema. In a recent interview, the actress delved candidly into various topics, including the hot-button issue […]

The challenges of developing pharmacogenomic services

Recent research has demonstrated the value of pharmacogenomics-guided prescribing but this is a far cry from the implementation of routine services. Dr Raliate Onatade Chief Pharmacist for North Thames Genomics Medicine Service Alliance, explains what is required and the challenges that need to be addressed. [embedded content] The PREPARE (PREemptive Pharmacogenomic Testing for Preventing Adverse Drug Reactions) study assessed the […]

OTT Releases This Week : 7 Big Movies and Shows to Watch in the Last Week of July

The world of OTT entertainment continues to expand, and so does the array of engaging content available to viewers. From mind-bending sci-fi thrillers to heartwarming romantic comedies, there’s no shortage of options to cater to every taste. From Vijay Varma and Shweta Tripathi starring in a gripping crime-drama titled Kaalkoot to The Witcher returning with the second volume of season […]

How does pharmacogenomics work in day-to-day practice?

A number of examples show how pharmacogenetic testing is being integrated into day-to-day practice and helping to improve the safe and effective use of medicines, Raliat Onatade, Chief Pharmacist for North Thames Genomics Medicine Service Alliance, explains. [embedded content] Mitochondrial mutation The mitochondrial mutation m.1555A>G is often associated with maternally-transmitted deafness. People who carry this mutation are more likely to […]

Petition issued against Willenhall Sikh Temple Committee

A petition has been issued against the committee of a Sikh temple in Willenhall, demanding change. This relates to 16-year-old Ronan Kanda, who was murdered with a sword by two teenagers in a case of mistaken identity. Pradjeet Veadhasa and Sukhman Shergill were targeting a boy over some money owed. They saw Ronan leave the house where their intended victim […]