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Abbott Reports Second-Quarter 2018 Results

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., July 18, 2018 -- Abbott announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, ...

European Commission Approves Expanded Indication for Sprycel

The FINANCIAL -- PRINCETON, N.J.-- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company on July 5 announced that the European Commission (EC) has expanded the indication for Sprycel (dasatinib) to include the treatment of ...

Aston scientists reveal new smartphone app to test for dry eye disease

The FINANCIAL -- Smartphone app launches to diagnose dry eye in children and adults. App can be used in GP surgeries, pharmacies and at home. Increase in screen use in children causing dry ...

Novartis and European Migraine and Headache Alliance reveals 60% of employed people with severe migraine miss

The FINANCIAL -- Basel, June 27, 2018 - Novartis and the European Migraine and Headache Alliance announced initial findings from the largest global migraine patient study to date, involving over ...

Seresto now offers protection with new licensing to reduce the risk of canine leishmaniosis

The FINANCIAL -- Monheim, July 2, 2018 – Following a decentralized procedure national authorities in many European countries have recently given full approval for Seresto to be used to reduce the ...

Viruses found to be most common cause of meningitis

The FINANCIAL -- The first major paper looking at the causes and consequences of meningitis in the UK has found that viruses are now the most common cause of meningitis in adults and a cause of ...

Patients could be spared life-long leukaemia treatment, clinical trial finds

The FINANCIAL -- People with a slow developing type of blood cancer may be able to safely come off ‘life-long’ daily treatment in the future and remain free from cancer, the latest results from a ...

Doctors urged to be ‘super-vigilant’ amid worrying West Midlands rise in measles

The FINANCIAL -- Warning that measles can still kill, as dozens of cases reported in West Midlands. Doctors urged to be alert for symptoms, which can be confused with symptoms for other ...

WHO study shows drug could save thousands of women’s lives

The FINANCIAL -- A new formulation of a drug to prevent excessive bleeding following childbirth could save thousands of women’s lives in low- and lower-middle-income countries, according to a study ...

Innovative Potential Treatments for Migraine and Cluster Headache

The FINANCIAL -- INDIANAPOLIS, June 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company announced it will present Phase 3 data for galcanezumab and lasmiditan, two investigational, non-opioid treatments ...

Improving Cancer Patients' Quality of life

The FINANCIAL -- The number of cancer cases is growing, and while the effectiveness of treatments is increasing, it is important not to overlook the side effects of these therapies, some of which ...

Countries step up to tackle antimicrobial resistance

The FINANCIAL -- Countries are making significant steps in tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR), but serious gaps remain and require urgent action, according to a report released by the Food and ...

Snake venom treatment investigated as antibiotic alternative for eye infections

The FINANCIAL -- An innovative University of Liverpool research project that will investigate whether compounds used to treat snake venom and bee stings could provide an alternative to antibiotics in ...

Pfizer and Lilly Announcement on Treatment of Osteoarthritis Pain

The FINANCIAL -- Pfizer Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company announced that a 16-week Phase 3 study in patients with osteoarthritis pain evaluating subcutaneous administration of tanezumab, an ...

Eni partners with the paediatric hospital IRCCS

The FINANCIAL -- Geneva, 17th July 2018 – Eni and IRCCS Giannina Gaslini, one of Europe’s most important paediatric hospitals, have agreed a partnership to implement paediatric initiatives, ...

Bayer continues commitment to improving feline medicine and health

The FINANCIAL -- Monheim, July 12, 2018 – Bayer continues its commitment to improving feline health and medicine by supporting the International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) 2018 European ...

Diabetes helpline to Assist People Seeking Solutions to Insulin Affordability

The FINANCIAL -- INDIANAPOLIS, July 12, 2018 -- Starting August 1, a new dedicated helpline called the Lilly Diabetes Solution Center will assist people who need help paying for their insulin – ...

Study finds Ebola survivors suffer from severe neurological problems

The FINANCIAL -- Researchers have shed new light on the psychiatric and neurological problems that Ebola survivors can suffer from, and call for more specialist support for the most severely affected ...

Extreme heat linked with reduced cognitive performance among young adults in non-air-conditioned buildings

The FINANCIAL -- Boston, MA – Students who lived in dormitories without air conditioning (AC) during a heat wave performed worse on a series of cognitive tests compared with students who lived in ...

Americans are closely divided over value of medical treatments

The FINANCIAL -- Americans have mixed assessments about the overall value of medical treatments, even while a strong majority says science has generally improved the quality of U.S. health care, ...

Study finds bacteria adapted to the lungs are easier to kill with antibiotics

The FINANCIAL -- A new study published in Nature Communications, led by scientists at the University of Liverpool in collaboration with the University of Salford, finds evidence that as bacteria ...

Mothers who follow five healthy habits may reduce risk of obesity in children

The FINANCIAL -- Boston, MA – Children and adolescents whose mothers follow five healthy habits—eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, keeping a healthy body weight, drinking alcohol in ...

Low quality healthcare is increasing the burden of illness and health costs globally

The FINANCIAL -- Poor quality health services are holding back progress on improving health in countries at all income levels, according to a new joint report by the OECD, World Health Organization ...

Major new global brain infections project launched

The FIANCIAL -- The University has secured £2 million from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) to improve the management of devastating brain infections in low and middle income ...

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Abbott Reports Second-Quarter 2018 Results

European Commission Approves Expanded Indication for Sprycel

Aston scientists reveal new smartphone app to test for dry eye disease

Novartis and European Migraine and Headache Alliance reveals 60% of employed people with severe migraine miss

Seresto now offers protection with new licensing to reduce the risk of canine leishmaniosis

Viruses found to be most common cause of meningitis

Patients could be spared life-long leukaemia treatment, clinical trial finds

Doctors urged to be ‘super-vigilant’ amid worrying West Midlands rise in measles

WHO study shows drug could save thousands of women’s lives

Innovative Potential Treatments for Migraine and Cluster Headache

Improving Cancer Patients' Quality of life

Countries step up to tackle antimicrobial resistance

Snake venom treatment investigated as antibiotic alternative for eye infections

Pfizer and Lilly Announcement on Treatment of Osteoarthritis Pain

Eni partners with the paediatric hospital IRCCS

Bayer continues commitment to improving feline medicine and health

Diabetes helpline to Assist People Seeking Solutions to Insulin Affordability

Study finds Ebola survivors suffer from severe neurological problems

Extreme heat linked with reduced cognitive performance among young adults in non-air-conditioned buildings

Americans are closely divided over value of medical treatments

Study finds bacteria adapted to the lungs are easier to kill with antibiotics

Mothers who follow five healthy habits may reduce risk of obesity in children

Low quality healthcare is increasing the burden of illness and health costs globally

Major new global brain infections project launched

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