Broad Institute

JUNE 1, 2023

Without prompt diagnosis and treatment, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDPs) can lead to organ failure and potentially fatal complications. The scores could help doctors identify and treat at-risk individuals earlier in pregnancy with existing but underutilized strategies such as low-dose aspirin.

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Broad Institute

MAY 30, 2023

She realized the importance of her role in keeping the worms healthy, so she could later study their gene expression and behavior in response to different drug treatments. I told him I was struggling with my classes and that I didn’t think I'd make it to medical school. Then he asked, “Well, why do you want to be a doctor?”

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Broad Institute

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

For some patients, this treatment results in striking and long-lasting remission — but for a subset, it triggers complications ranging from mild rash to potentially deadly brain and heart inflammation. We know a bit more in terms of treatments to try, but they don’t always work.

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Alta Sciences

MARCH 27, 2024

Eryn has a wealth of expertise in diverse therapeutic areas and, after her experiences with battling cancer, a commitment to advancing the pharmaceutical industry by merging conventional and alternative treatments into one model. Get to know Eryn with this Q&A: What motivated you to pursue a doctorate degree? Then fate intervened.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 17, 2021

Ophthalmologists are physicians who have completed four years of medical school and four years of residency training. They aren’t doctors, according to the American Association of Certified Orthoptists. Treatments they help administer include patching therapy, prisms and convergence exercises. © 2021 HealthDay.

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Broad Institute

JANUARY 25, 2024

“This could potentially help with disease prevention — if we know from someone’s retinal image that they are at high risk of developing glaucoma or cardiovascular disease in the future, we could refer them for follow-up screening or preventative treatment.”

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Broad Institute

JANUARY 30, 2024

Patients with possible undiagnosed infections kept him up at night as he ran through their medical histories, occupations, and personal life details in his mind, searching for clues to the identity of the microscopic invaders.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

It’s a simple concept: After a health care provider explains various details on treatment plans, medications and how to manage the disease at home, they then ask the patient to repeat back the information. But only one-quarter of patients had consistent teach-back experiences with their doctors, the study found.

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Drug Target Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Rather than solely identifying tumour-associated mutations which can be specifically targeted for effective treatment, we now need to consider how non-mutational events play into both the development of the primary tumour and the development of therapy resistance.

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Broad Institute

MARCH 8, 2024

Levine and Siddle say that these findings could improve the precision of diagnostics and treatments in areas with high numbers of NMFI cases. First author Zoë Levine is an MD-PhD candidate at Harvard Medical School and graduate student in the lab of Pardis Sabeti at the Broad.

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Broad Institute

OCTOBER 23, 2024

They knew that discovering the genetic cause of her disorder would help them find other people like her, help get the condition formally recognized as a new disease, and help them better advocate for research into new treatments. It wasn’t until Emma that this possibility came on everyone’s radar,” said Carvill.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 16, 2021

Scientific Research includes studies from from The University of East Anglia, England, Harvard Medical School, the Cell journal , and the Environmental Working Group. The content of this site is for informational purposes only, and is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 29, 2020

These new cancers can result from a genetic predisposition, from treatments such as radiation and chemotherapy used to fight the first cancer, as well as from unhealthy lifestyles such as smoking and obesity, according to researchers from the American Cancer Society. . 22 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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Drug Target Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Nevertheless, the potential to pioneer and move the needle for patients with few treatment options drives me to push through. During my training, I saw US medical school admissions reach parity. In many STEM graduate programs today, even more women are matriculating, earning doctoral degrees, and advancing into academia.

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Broad Institute

JULY 10, 2023

With early experience of biology at its most personal, Martin watched with intense interest as genetics began appearing more frequently in the news while she was in high school. She thought about becoming a doctor when she moved to Seattle for college, but wanted to go beyond treating symptoms to make a longer-term impact on human health.

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Broad Institute

MAY 2, 2024

She aims to better understand how cancers evolve during treatment and throughout a patient’s lifetime. In undergrad, I thought about going to medical school, but I didn’t want to work in a hospital. When Martin started working at the Broad, she also joined the Riverside Boat Club in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 18, 2020

At issue are pulse oximeters — small medical devices that clip onto a fingertip and estimate how much oxygen is making it into the blood. They are routinely used in hospitals to help providers make treatment decisions. And during the COVID-19 pandemic, pulse oximeters have increasingly made their way into the hands of lay people.

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NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

APRIL 2, 2020

This is of particular concern to doctors whose patients are already taking the medications to control hypertension. Since the COVID-19 outbreak, many people have wondered whether taking ACE inhibitors would be helpful or detrimental against coronavirus infection. The team, led by Scott D.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 15, 2021

And I know I went to Harvard Medical School, not Harvard Business…. As always, if you currently have a medical condition or are taking medication, I advise showing a bottle to your doctor before taking it. You CAN have this! it doesn’t have to be hard…. I’d be out of business in a week.

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Broad Institute

DECEMBER 6, 2023

For many immune-mediated diseases, there's no cure or treatment. Some patients develop resistance to treatment and we cannot predict who they will be. There are many open questions, and having this foundational reference can significantly improve our understanding of the immune system.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 3, 2020

New preclinical data provide additional evidence of the potential for TANGO antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) to provide a gene-specific, disease-modifying treatment for Dravet syndrome. In this study, treatment with a TANGO ASO restored Dravet syndrome mouse PV interneuron firing frequency to that of wild-type mice. Lori Isom, Ph.D.,

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Moderna and other companies that have worked more closely with Operation Warp Speed to develop their vaccines already receive favored treatment from suppliers, the Times reported. is so sporadic,” Jeremy Luban, a virologist at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, told the Post. “It may very well be here.

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Specifically, “it would be nonsensical to require directions for patient use for a drug that is injected into the patient by a doctor in a clinical setting.” Adequate directions for use were something given to doctors by manufacturers, not by doctors to anyone else. Same result – no causation. Zydus Pharms USA, Inc.

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