More than 80% of U.S. physicians use AI in their work. AI is revealing new cardiac biomarkers and speeding drug discovery, with the healthcare AI market projected to reach $505.6 billion by 2033—but studies warn of bias and eroding critical thinking.
A mouse study identified **TRPV4** as part of the neural feedback system that tells the brain when scratching has been sufficient. The findings suggest broadly blocking TRPV4 may not be the solution for chronic itch.
Orphan drug development faces structural uncertainty due to small patient populations and varying global definitions, with regulators balancing early access against evidence requirements through accelerated pathways and post-market monitoring.