Novartis

I love it when the system works. it’s a beautiful thing. Bitter and disappointing for the people who labored on this, but it is great for the progress of humanity.

but there issss something beyond statins that we can do to reduce events... its called Ozempic.

And this is partially why the M&A trend has moved towards more frequent, smaller deals in the single-digit billions. Too much capital tied up in one company with lots of risk of failure.

"Professor Krumholz said, “There is a sobering lesson in this clinical failure,” explaining, “Just as wrinkles are a marker of aging rather than its cause, a factor that appears to be a cause of heart disease may, in reality, be nothing more than a simple marker.” So maybe the cardiovascular risk associated with Lp(a) was overstated, or perhaps Lp(a) is a causal factor but not as therapeutically actionable as we thought. Wouldn't this be positive news for all the people with increased Lp(a)?

A lot of geniuses here that knew it was going to fail. FYI - if that’s the case, there is a lot of money to be made investing.

Steffen lang is at it again, i see. Only staying over water by becoming "more efficient“

Good mechanism and a decent bet. Maybe too pricey. But you can’t win them all. Unfortunate for patients.

This month or next. I’m so ready to nuke the shit out of my b cells.