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April 03, 2024
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VIDEO: Bimekizumab efficacious in severe psoriasis, may increase yeast infection risk

In this Healio exclusive video, Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD, discussed study results presented at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting examining bimekizumab in the treatment of psoriasis.

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March 08, 2024
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Q&A: Normalize seeking proper bacterial vaginosis diagnosis, treatment

Bacterial vaginosis is a common infection many U.S. women experience, but there continue to be knowledge gaps requiring research to help understand its development, risk factors and treatment.

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April 28, 2022
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FDA approves first medication for chronic yeast infection

The FDA has approved Vivjoa — the first medication for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis — for use in permanently infertile and postmenopausal women, according to a Mycovia Pharmaceuticals press release.

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March 23, 2021
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Q&A: Yeast common in cheese, processed meats impairs healing in Crohn’s

Researchers from Cleveland Clinic found an infection that prevents healing in patients with Crohn’s disease, according to study results published in Science.

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October 14, 2020
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Scynexis submits NDA for oral ibrexafungerp for vaginal yeast infection

Scynexis announced today that it has submitted a new drug application to the FDA for oral ibrexafungerp for the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis, the second most common cause of vaginitis.