Intensive Crohn’s treatment is safe compared to the current standard of care

Autoinjector with 40mg Amgevita by Amgen (Adalimumab). Credit: Raimond Spekking / CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons) Intensive treatment for patients with Crohn’s disease showed no safety differences compared to the current standard of care, according to a trial published in the journal Gastroenterology . The findings offer some additional flexibility for treating patients with […]

Safaricom Ends The Week At The NSE As The Only Share Above A Million

Safaricom Ends The Week At The NSE As The Only Share Above A Million

KEY POINTS Equity Group was the second top mover with 997,600 shares and a market capitalization of 198.12 billion shillings while Kenya Electricity Generating Company moved 898,200 shares, a market capitalization of 26.25 billion shillings. Top Movers Safaricom PLC was the only brand at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on Friday that ended the week […]

TTArtisan Lens Maker Joins the Micro Four Thirds Standard Group

TTArtisan Lens Maker Joins the Micro Four Thirds Standard Group

The Shenzhen Mingjiang Optical Technology Group, which develops lenses under the TTArtisan brand, has officially joined the Micro Four Thirds Standard Group . TTArtisan Joins 56 Other Companies in the Standard The Micro Four Thirds Standard Group has announced that Shenzhen Mingjiang Optical Technology Group, who owns and develops lenses under the TTArtisan brand , […]

Ghana, 4 others face debt risks over next 2 years – Standard Bank Group

Ghana, 4 others face debt risks over next 2 years – Standard Bank Group

Ghana and four other countries – Kenya, Angola, Ethiopia and Zambia, face debt risks over the next two years, Standard Bank Group has said. It described the five countries as “fragile five” of 18 countries covered in its recent report, and highlighted Uganda as among the continent’s brightest stars in 2022. It pointed out that […]

Hybrid Electric UAV from Advanced Aircraft Systems: HAMR UAVs Selected by AFWERX

Hybrid Electric UAV from Advanced Aircraft Systems: HAMR UAVs Selected by AFWERX

Hybrid Electric UAV: AAC Selected by AFWERX to Develop Next-Gen Tactical UAS by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby The United States Air Force (USAF) AFWERX program has selected hybrid-electric unmanned aircraft systems developer Advanced Aircraft Company (AAC) for the development of Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (SUAS) as part of the Small Business Innovation Research […]

Standard Group’s YouTube channels surpass 1 billion views

Standard Group’s YouTube channels surpass 1 billion views

Standard Group PLC Chief Executive Officer Orlando Lyomu during the official launch of the converged newsroom and revamped KTN News studio on November 29, 2021. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] The Standard Group’s YouTube channels have surpassed 1-billion views in what is a milestone for Kenya’s media industry. More Kenyans are watching news rendered in short video […]

Extending Dosing Interval May Not Impact Safety, Efficacy of ICIs in Lung Cancer

Extending Dosing Interval May Not Impact Safety, Efficacy of ICIs in Lung Cancer

Survival outcomes were similar for patients with an extended dosing interval and patients who received standard dosing. Extending the dosing interval of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) does not appear to impact the efficacy of ICIs or increase the risk of severe toxicity for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to research published in […]