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Antibiotic Therapy Before Age 2 May Affect Child Health

The Pharma Data

1, 2003, and Dec. “The findings from Olmsted County provide evidence for broad and delayed effects of early-life antibiotic exposures, and should change doctors’ practices in how often they prescribe antibiotics, especially for mild conditions,” a coauthor said in a statement. Zaira Aversa, M.D., Abstract/Full Text.

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For Rising Number of People, Obesity Is a Literal Headache

The Pharma Data

In the study, IIH rates increased sixfold in Wales between 2003 and 2017 — from 12 per 100,000 people to 76 per 100,000 people. Eye doctors often diagnose IIH during routine exams that look at the back of the eye. During the same 15-year span, obesity rates in Wales rose from 29% of the population to 40%. © 2021 HealthDay.

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Marquis Who’s Who Honors James D. McChesney, PhD, with Inclusion in Who’s Who in the World

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He continued his education at Indiana University, where he completed a Master of Arts in botany in 1964, and a Doctor of Philosophy in organic chemistry in 1965. departing in 2003 to become the chief scientific officer for Tapestry Pharmaceuticals and ChromaDex Inc. In 2009, he established Ironstone Separations Inc.,

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Rap Music Is Putting Mental Health in the Spotlight

The Pharma Data

. “I think anyone who’s been a fan of rap music across the last two decades — myself included — had a feeling this was happening,” said study author Alex Kresovich, a doctoral fellow in the Hussman School of Journalism and Media at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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An industry leader’s perspective on the complexity of scientific data

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In 2003, he was selected by EE Times as one of the top 13 most influential people in the semiconductor industry. He has published several papers and two books and has twelve issued patents.

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You FDA’s nonprescription advisors find no efficacy for phenylephrine

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This will involve resources for providers like doctors and pharmacists that directly interact with patients, along with a variety of media formats. Gottlieb also worked in leadership positions at FDA and CMS from 2003 to 2007. To reach all consumers, the advisors want the agency to execute a comprehensive strategy.

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New Drug Miplyffa Approved for Rare Niemann-Pick Disease Type 3

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The original approved was in 2003 to treat a type of Gaucher disease. But sometimes astute parents figure out what’s wrong before their doctors do. The new drug is taken with miglustat , which FDA approved for use in NPD3 in 2009. But like many new treatments for a rare disease, the price is high.

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