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Aug 21, 2026
New research advances canine heart disease care: a breath test could detect heart disease earlier in dogs, and the minimally invasive M-TEER procedure is being adapted from humans to treat mitral regurgitation in dogs.
Aug 10, 2026
Alnylam reported Q4 2025 adjusted EPS of $1.25, beating estimates, while revenue of $1.10 billion missed consensus despite 85% growth. Amvuttra sales surged 189% to $826.6 million. The stock fell 4.1% after the mixed results.
Jul 22, 2026
Semaglutide improves kidney, survival, and quality-of-life outcomes in type 2 diabetes with CKD, per FLOW trial analyses. Benefits were consistent across cardiovascular and severity subgroups, adding eight full-health days per year.
Aug 05, 2026
Biotech funding roundup: $8M CIRM grant to Siren, $3.5M pre-seed for Claryx, Syntax Bio's $14.4M Series A, €80M Novo Nordisk Foundation programme, and Appili's NIAID contract termination.
Jul 21, 2026
President Trump said Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan told him the drugmaker is building 11 U.S. plants due to tariff policies. Novartis confirmed progress on facilities in North Carolina, California, and Florida. Narasimhan also said he has no plans to step down as CEO.
Jul 27, 2026
New research and guidelines highlight the promise and perils of AI in medicine, from a Dartmouth study showing AI-drafted patient messages can introduce errors, to the Israel Medical Association's new position paper. Regulatory responses vary, with FDA guidance and state laws still evolving.
Jul 03, 2026
Human heart muscle cells can regrow after a heart attack; scientists also built a lab-grown sinoatrial node and a beating heart-on-a-chip with cellular-level sensing.
Aug 04, 2026
Cardiol Therapeutics announced that Phase II MAvERIC results in recurrent pericarditis were accepted for publication in JAHA. The company also provided updates on its Phase III MAVERIC trial, published ARCHER trial results, and CRD-38 development.
Jul 06, 2026
Hematologic cancer survivors face elevated CVD risk and fourfold higher heart failure risk. Cardiac screening is low among cardiotoxic treatment recipients. A trial found simple risk assessment may suffice.
Jul 14, 2026
First-line pulsed field ablation achieved 56% vs 30% success with drugs in persistent AFib (HR 0.46). Device-related serious adverse events occurred in 5.1%. Results published in NEJM.
Jun 20, 2026
Amgen shares have fallen 12.6% in three months despite relatively solid Q1 results, while Novo Nordisk maintains a 54.6% global GLP-1 market share. Both companies face pipeline competition and pricing pressures.
Jul 21, 2026
Novartis posted Q2 2026 earnings above expectations but a 50% drop in Entresto sales from U.S. generics hurt performance. The company highlighted new EU and Japan approvals for Rhapsido and Itvisma, and a manufacturing restructuring including a German plant closure and investment in radioligand production. A $1.8 billion peptide drug pact with Unnatural Products was also announced.
Jul 17, 2026
A clinical study explores whether echocardiography can detect heart amyloid as an early sign of Alzheimer’s, while laboratory research maps a biphasic gene expression cascade in the brain that identifies new therapeutic targets.
Jul 14, 2026
Cardiol Therapeutics announced the publication of its Phase II MAvERIC study results in the Journal of the American Heart Association. The study showed CardiolRx led to rapid and sustained reductions in pericarditis pain and inflammation with a favorable safety profile. The findings support the ongoing Phase III MAVERIC trial.
Jun 11, 2026
Japan's health ministry panel is reviewing two regenerative cell therapies for Parkinson's disease and heart failure, testing the country's push to build a domestic cell-based treatment industry. Japan's cell culture market is projected to reach USD 2.34 billion by 2031, driven by government support and favorable regulatory pathways. Australian firm Cartherics secured a Japanese patent for its iPSC-based immune cell therapies.
Jun 10, 2026
The U.S. cardiovascular drugs market is projected to reach $37.03 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 2.68%. Europe's anticoagulants market is expected to reach $23.68 billion by 2033, expanding at a CAGR of 8.22%.
May 28, 2026
NICE updates type 2 diabetes guidance in England, recommending earlier use of SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists. Separately, a study finds SGLT2 inhibitors improve survival in Takotsubo syndrome patients.
May 20, 2026
An experimental study found remote ischemic conditioning protected the heart during anthracycline treatment in tumor-bearing mice without reducing antitumor efficacy. The work supports the ongoing RESILIENCE clinical trial in cancer patients.
May 12, 2026
Phase 1 data in 17 adults with Friedreich's ataxia cardiomyopathy showed AAVrh.10hFXN (LX2006) was generally well tolerated and showed signs of biological activity. The gene therapy is being advanced into a larger trial.
May 05, 2026
CVRx announced first-patient enrollment in the BENEFIT-HF trial, a 2,500-patient heart failure study across about 150 U.S. and German centers. The trial will evaluate all-cause mortality and heart failure decompensation events through 2032.
