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First biologic approved in Scotland for hidradenitis suppurativa since 2016

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The post First biologic approved in Scotland for hidradenitis suppurativa since 2016 appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Deaths from Excessive Alcohol Use in the US, 2016-2021

Common Sense for Drug Policy Blog

Deaths from Excessive Alcohol Use in the US, 2016-2021 "From 2016–2017 to 2020–2021, the average annual number of U.S. deaths from excessive alcohol use increased by more than 40,000 (29%), from approximately 138,000 per year (2016–2017) to 178,000 per year (2020–2021). MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2024;73:154–161.

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US Cocaine Seizure Effectiveness Rate, 2016-2020

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US Cocaine Seizure Effectiveness Rate, 2016-2020 " Methodology and Limitations "Seizure data are obtained from OFO administrative records and is considered reliable. Available Data and Discussion "Total seizures dropped to 19,000 kilograms in 2019, the lowest in the 2016-2020 period and down 35 percent from the 2016 to 2019 average.

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2016 to 2019 Saw Increase in Prepregnancy Obesity in U.S.

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2016 to 2019 Saw Increase in Prepregnancy Obesity in U.S. 25, 2020 — From 2016 to 2019, there was an increase in prepregnancy obesity in the United States, according to a November data brief published by the U.S. percent in 2016 to 29.0 percent in 2016 to 29.0 Professional. WEDNESDAY, Nov. Driscoll, Ph.D.,

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Bio-Techne Announces ISO 13485:2016 Certification for the Woburn, MA Manufacturing Facility

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15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH), a leading provider of proteins, antibodies and cytokines today announced that its Woburn, Massachusetts site received ISO 13485:2016 certification for Medical Device and Quality Management Systems. MINNEAPOLIS , Oct. ” About Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH).

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AI-driven drug company secures $372m Series D funding

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To address this bottleneck, Formation Bio (launched in 2016 as TrialSpark) has built technology platforms, processes, and capabilities with the aim of accelerating drug development and clinical trials. ” Advancements in AI are creating more candidate drugs than the industry can progress.

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Trial to test monoclonal antibody for virus of growing concern

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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) identified increases in AFM cases in 2014, 2016, and 2018. AFM has emerged in the United States with spikes in cases every other year, primarily in the late-summer months over the last decade.

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