MondaySep 12, 2022 11:15 am

Odyssey Health, Inc. (ODYY) Planning Phase 2 Trials of PRV-002 for Unmet Medical Needs in Concussion Therapies

Medical costs for concussions total $20 billion in the United States, a need for which there is no FDA-approved treatment The CDC estimates that more than 50% of people suffering a traumatic brain injury become moderately or severely disabled and have shorter life spans Odyssey provides a portfolio of diverse technologies and related medical products to meet the unmet medical needs of concussion and TBI patients Each year, medical costs in the United States for concussions total $20 billion ($400 billion worldwide). There is a significant unmet medical need for treatments for concussions in the medical landscape, with most diagnosed…

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FridaySep 09, 2022 9:00 am

CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSP) Efforts to Combat GBM Brain Cancer Proceed Amid Competitive Field

CNS Pharmaceuticals, a Texas-based cancer drug developer, is advancing testing efforts for its lead drug candidates in the fight against glioblastoma (“GBM”) and other tumors Glioblastoma is an aggressive brain cancer that claims the lives of more than 10,000 Americans each year, with more victims worldwide, and it has no known cure CNS Pharmaceuticals’ efforts rely on establishing the safety and effectiveness of its lead candidate, Berubicin Berubicin is an anthracycline (chemotherapy agent) with the apparent ability to cross the blood-brain barrier to attack central nervous system tumors, which grants it a unique status among anthracyclines CNS has shown evidence…

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WednesdaySep 07, 2022 11:15 am

Odyssey Health, Inc. (ODYY) Receives Approval to Proceed with Cohort II of Its Phase I Trial’s Multiday Ascending Dosing Stage

Medical company Odyssey Health has received approval from the Safety Review Committee to start Cohort II of its Phase I trial’s Multiday Ascending Dosing (“MAD”) stage The approval follows evidence that Odyssey’s PRV-002 concussion drug candidate was safe and well-tolerated, as seen in Cohort I of the MAD stage The pharmacokinetic analysis also supports the hypothesis that more drug is getting to the brain itself, backing the company’s use of its patent-pending breath-propelled intranasal drug administration device The company believes that the intranasal drug/delivery combination will be instrumental in the success of the PRV-002 drug candidate in planned Phase II/III…

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WednesdaySep 07, 2022 9:45 am

CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSP) Posts Slight Q2 2022 Performance Improvement; Maintains Priorities and Focus on Advancing its Clinical Development Program for Berubicin

CNS reported a decrease in losses from $3.8 million in Q2 2021 to $3.6 million in Q2 2022, as well as a drop in research and development expenses from $2.7 million to $2.2 million, with an increase in general and administrative expenses from $1.1 million to $1.3 million The company closed the quarter with $9.0 million in cash, and a working capital of approximately $10.3 million which, it is confident, will fund its operations into the 2023 calendar year CNS looks to continue site initiations across the U.S., Italy, France, Spain, and Switzerland, while also pushing for regulatory and ethics…

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ThursdaySep 01, 2022 9:00 am

CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSP), Moving the Needle in GBM and Brain Cancer Research

When CNS went public in 2019, the funds went primarily into pre-clinical preparation, trial design approval, and drug manufacturing for its potentially pivotal global clinical trial of Berubicin for recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (“GBM”) So far, CNS has received FDA Fast Track Designation on its Berubicin clinical study, inching the company closer to offering a viable solution to the millions of people dealing with GBM, a devastating malignant brain cancer It remains committed to pushing the envelope in terms of research and development of potential GBM treatment, as we ll as brain cancers in general, to offer a viable solution to…

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WednesdayAug 31, 2022 11:30 am

Cybin Inc. (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN) Pioneering Efforts as Studies, Research Show Psilocybin’s Potential in Treating AUD

A new study shows promise in treating alcohol addiction with psychedelic mushroom compound, psilocybin These results align with efforts and expectations of Cybin, a leading ethical biopharmaceutical company championing psilocybin After receiving FDA approval, the company is moving forward with a first-in-human clinical trial evaluating CYB003 A new study published in JAMA Psychiatry offers hope for those struggling with alcoholism (https://ibn.fm/jV5o9), showing promise in treating alcohol addiction with the psychedelic compound psilocybin. This news aligns with initiatives of Cybin (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN), a leading ethical biopharmaceutical company, which has a drug in development, CYB003, for the treatment of alcohol…

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TuesdayAug 30, 2022 9:00 am

CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNSP) Looking to Fill Glioblastoma Multiforme Treatment Gap with Berubicin Drug Product

CNS Pharmaceuticals is currently undertaking a potentially pivotal global study evaluating the efficacy and safety of Berubicin compared with Lomustine administered after first-line therapy for the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (“GBM”) GBM is an aggressive form of cancer that occurs in the brain or spinal cord In the U.S., it affects between 12,000-15,000 new patients annually with a median survival rate of only 14.6 months from its diagnosis CNS’s drug development program is targeting the GBM drug market which is expected to expand at a CAGR of more than 4% between 2020 and 2030 On July 24, 2021, pre-clinical…

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FridayAug 26, 2022 11:46 am

Study Explains How Threatening Cues Are Refined into Fear Signals

The fight-or-flight response is synonymous with most life forms. In moments of acute stress, your sympathetic nervous system will activate a sudden release of hormones that trigger a single response: fight or flight. Fear plays a major role in activating this response because it is usually activated in dire moments when a quick decision could be the difference between life and death. Scientists from the Salk Institute who were researching how the brain gathers threatening cues and distills them into fear signals have found a molecular pathway that plays a major role in creating the fear response. This pathway distills…

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FridayAug 26, 2022 9:45 am

Cybin Inc. (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN) Leading Out in Transformation of Psychedelic Sector

Psilocybin is seeing a “research resurgence” focused on how the substance changes the brain's connectivity patterns CYBN is leading the industry in developing proprietary psychedelic-based therapeutics The company’s lead investigational molecule has the potential to treat major depressive disorder and alcohol use disorder The status of psilocybin is evolving as a result of mounting public acceptance and growing evidence that the substance delivers remarkable health benefits. Cybin (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN) is on the leading edge of this transformation, as the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focuses on progressing psychedelics to therapeutics by offering a new standard of care for mental-health disorders…

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ThursdayAug 25, 2022 10:30 am

Phase I Trial Advance for Concussion Drug Leads Odyssey Health, Inc. (ODYY) to Prepare to Launch the Efficacy Analysis Stage for its Product

Brain concussion injuries have commanded a new level of respect in recent years as military personnel, athletes and care center administrations seek remedies rather than simply encouraging people to “shake off” a hard hit to the head Odyssey Health is advancing clinical trials for its novel PRV-002 drug / device solution for treating concussion patients The company reported completion of four cohorts of testing for safety in human subjects in August, and is preparing to launch Phase II testing that will evaluate the product’s efficacy PRV-002 is administered intranasally where it can be taken up across the blood-brain barrier by…

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