Don’t wait. Edwards Lifesciences Corp.’s additional insights from the Early TAVR trial showed a clear benefit for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with asymptomatic aortic stenosis.

Two French startups, Gleamer SAS and Azmed SAS, received clearance from the U.S. FDA for their AI-powered tools for chest X-rays. They join an increasing number of companies developing software tools to help clinicians detect a range of abnormalities on images, enhancing diagnostic accuracy, reducing delays and improving patient outcomes.

The financial collapse of direct-to-consumer genetic testing pioneer 23andme Holding Co. is already one of the more notable developments of 2025, but the company’s customers have less to worry about with regard to their data.

The U.S. FDA famously lost a lawsuit over its final rule for regulation of lab-developed tests (LDTs), but Jeff Shapiro of King & Spalding told BioWorld that the implications of this decision go beyond FDA regulation of clinical lab operations.

As the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services begins implementing its reorganization and reduction-in-force plan by sending out termination notices this week to 10,000 more employees across its agencies, top Democrats in Congress are demanding details about the plan.

Medtronic plc’s Evolut Low-Risk trial continued to show non-inferiority of transcatheter aortic valve replacement to surgical aortic valve replacement in terms of death or disabling stroke at five years in a late-breaking presentation at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session in Chicago on March 30.