Vistagen has reported positive outcomes from the exploratory Phase IIA trial of an investigational pherine nasal spray, PH284, for the treatment of cancer cachexia. The 'previously unreported' ...

PH284 nasal spray increased hunger in cancer cachexia patients, showing a 71% improvement in subjective hunger scores compared to baseline. The phase 2A study demonstrated PH284's safety, with no ...

Cachexia – the massive depletion of muscle mass and adipose tissue – is commonly seen in people with cancer and other major illnesses. Also called cancer cachexia or cancer anorexia cachexia, it is a ...

Eating disorders are often thought of as body image disorders with symptoms of food restriction and purging. In most cases, the goal of these behaviors is to prevent weight gain. Not all eating ...

Queen's University Belfast provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. We are all going to die. We all know it. Yet we persist in doing our level best to forget the fact. It could ...