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Radical transformations likely needed to achieve universal health care

The FINANCIAl -- Boston, MA – Technological innovation, expansion of the use of frontline personnel such as community health workers, and rapid increases in health care financing are likely to be instrumental to achieving universal health care (UHC) in countries around the world, according to a new analysis led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public ...

Bayer and Haplogen collaborate to develop new treatments against pulmonary diseases

The FINANCIAL -- Berlin, August 14, 2018 – Bayer and Haplogen GmbH, a Vienna-based biotechnology company, have entered into a multi-year research collaboration agreement to identify new drug ...

Americans Divided on Leaving Fat, Sugar, Salt Off the Plate

The FINANCIAL -- Americans almost unanimously desire to include vegetables and fruits in their diet, but their opinions on whether to actively avoid more controversial nutritional elements such as ...

Research shows that cystic fibrosis impacts growth in the womb

The FINANCIAL -- New research, published in Thorax, funded by the Cystic Fibrosis Trust has shown that babies with cystic fibrosis (CF) are born weighing less than babies without the condition, even ...

Avon UK launches digital breast cancer education tool

The FINANCIAL -- Avon UK and breast cancer charity CoppaFeel! recently announced the launch of a digital learning tool, CoppaCollege, as part of Avon’s Breast Cancer promise and commitment to ...

Six ‘psychological’ terms that psychologists never use

The FINANCIAL -- Psychology is the scientific study of human thought and behaviour, and hence of everyday life, which means that many people consider themselves experts on the topic, even if ...

Does better coordination = better academic performance?

The FINANCIAL -- One of the fundamental milestones in children's development is "interceptive timing." This can enable them to make the sensorimotor connection between seeing a ball thrown to them ...

Why Are Women More Likely to Survive Heart Attacks When Treated by Female MDs?

The FINANCIAL -- LTHOUGH IT CAN BE impossible to plan in advance for a medical emergency, research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that patients—especially ...

Why Are Women More Likely to Survive Heart Attacks When Treated By Female MDs?

The FINANCIAL -- Although it can be impossible to plan in advance for a medical emergency, research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that ...

Value-Based Arrangements Can Transform Health Care

The FINANCIAL -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently finalized guidance to help biopharmaceutical manufacturers communicate about their products with payers, to support value-based ...

Low plasma levels of omega-3 fatty acids associated with preterm birth

The FINANCIAL -- Boston, MA – Pregnant women who had low plasma levels of long chain n-3 fatty acids in their first and second trimesters were at a significantly higher risk of early preterm birth ...

The study opens eyes to Alzheimer’s disease risk

The FINANCIAL -- Study, by University of Washington (UW) researchers, involved 3,877 adults age 65 and older, who were part of an ongoing, prospective cohort study initiated in 1994 ("Adult Changes ...

Blue light hastens vision loss? ‘Not so fast

The FINANCIAL -- 'Blue light accelerates blindness,' headlines declare following new research, but doctors warn that reports of digital screen-time-induced vision loss are greatly ...

Two Phase 3 Trials of Enzalutamide in Patients with Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

The FINANCIAL -- NEW YORK and TOKYO, August 22, 2018 –Pfizer Inc. and Astellas Pharma Inc. announced amendments to the protocols for two registrational Phase 3 trials, ARCHES and EMBARK, designed ...

The Benefit of LDL-C Lowering With Repatha Across Gender and Age

The FINANCIAL -- THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Amgen announced the upcoming presentation of new Repatha (evolocumab) analyses, including a late-breaking study evaluating the efficacy of Repatha in ...

Four ways to cater to aging eyes in your practice

The FINANCIAL -- William T. Reynolds, O.D., specializes in caring for patients calls "mature" at private group practice in Richmond, Kentucky. On average, the patients range in age from 45 to 75, ...

New Survey Uncovers Impact that Knee and Hip Pain Has on Women’s Emotional Well-Being

The FINANCIAL -- WARSAW, Ind. – While many who suffer from knee or hip pain know that it impacts their everyday activities, results from a new survey show the significant emotional impact of joint ...

CANbridge reached important next milestone for cancer antibody

The FINANCIAL -- Shanghai, China, August 20, 2018 - CANbridge Life Sciences, a biotech company privately-held and headquartered in Beijing, China, announced that it has received Clinical Trial ...

Real-World Data Program Grows to Sample Size of Nearly One Million Lives Worldwide

The FINANCIAL -- The Bristol-Myers Squibb-Pfizer Alliance will present 15 Eliquis posters at the ESC Congress 2018 held in Munich, Germany, August 25-29, 2018. Nine of the posters to be presented are ...

A potential new standard of care for Japanese lung cancer patients

The FINANCIAL -- AstraZeneca announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved Tagrisso (osimertinib) for the 1st-line treatment of patients with inoperable or ...

Weight gain after smoking cessation

The FINANCIAL -- Boston, MA – People who gain weight after they quit smoking may face a temporary increase in the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, with the risk directly proportional to the ...

Cancer Immunotherapy Market to Reach Valuation of US$124.88 Bn by 2024, Says TMR

The FINANCIAL -- The global cancer immunotherapy market is prognosticated to encounter a high rate of development over the coming years, inferable from the rise in number of people suffering from ...

Some ophthalmic drugs inadvisable during breastfeeding in patients

The FINANCIAL -- August is National Breastfeeding Month, a public health observance that endorses breastfeeding as the cornerstone to healthy infant growth and development. In fact, pediatricians ...

ViiV Healthcare positive results

The FINANCIAL -- ViiV Healthcare announced positive headline results from its global, phase III ATLAS study of a long-acting, injectable two-drug regimen (2DR) for the treatment of ...

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Radical transformations likely needed to achieve universal health care

Bayer and Haplogen collaborate to develop new treatments against pulmonary diseases

Americans Divided on Leaving Fat, Sugar, Salt Off the Plate

Research shows that cystic fibrosis impacts growth in the womb

Avon UK launches digital breast cancer education tool

Six ‘psychological’ terms that psychologists never use

Does better coordination = better academic performance?

Why Are Women More Likely to Survive Heart Attacks When Treated by Female MDs?

Why Are Women More Likely to Survive Heart Attacks When Treated By Female MDs?

Value-Based Arrangements Can Transform Health Care

Low plasma levels of omega-3 fatty acids associated with preterm birth

The study opens eyes to Alzheimer’s disease risk

Blue light hastens vision loss? ‘Not so fast

Two Phase 3 Trials of Enzalutamide in Patients with Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

The Benefit of LDL-C Lowering With Repatha Across Gender and Age

Four ways to cater to aging eyes in your practice

New Survey Uncovers Impact that Knee and Hip Pain Has on Women’s Emotional Well-Being

CANbridge reached important next milestone for cancer antibody

Real-World Data Program Grows to Sample Size of Nearly One Million Lives Worldwide

A potential new standard of care for Japanese lung cancer patients

Weight gain after smoking cessation

Cancer Immunotherapy Market to Reach Valuation of US$124.88 Bn by 2024, Says TMR

Some ophthalmic drugs inadvisable during breastfeeding in patients

ViiV Healthcare positive results

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