Two new, basic animal research studies shed light on alcohol consumption and the heart. The first study may help explain why binge drinking sometimes causes an irregular heartbeat and a possible way to prevent it. The second study investigated why alcohol may have a negative impact on heart function in women taking estrogen replacement therapy.
LB Pharmaceuticals closes $75M Series C as it begins PhII schizophrenia trial
LB Pharmaceuticals, a schizophrenia biotech developing a new version of a decades-old medicine, has closed a $75 million Series C raise and it began a