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Nurses: The Unsung Heroes in Pharma and Biotech for Health Equity and Medication Adherence

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Healthcare providers are often the first line of defense in ensuring that people receive the medical treatment they need. But nurses are often overlooked as a solution to addressing health equity and medication adherence issues, especially as telehealth and virtual care become increasingly popular.

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From melanoma survivor to front-line nurse

The Pharma Data

Surgery to remove the cancerous cells is usually the first treatment for stage III melanoma. 3 After surgery, patients may receive additional treatments to help lower the risk of the cancer returning, such as targeted therapies. Jordan’s ray of hope and path to treatment. Talk to your doctor and know your status!”

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Mother of 4-Year-Old Living With KAND, One of the Rarest Disorders in the World, Advocates to Find a Cure

KIF1A

“We had her one-year checkup, and the doctor was concerned about her lack of awareness to the environment around her. It was then that doctors determined that Emma has KIF1A Associated Neurological Disorder, or KAND. “I immediately started researching where in Canada has the best resources for Emma. Where’s the best therapy?

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Alexion Announces Upcoming Data Presentations at the 62nd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition

The Pharma Data

New data will also be presented that show the safety and efficacy of ULTOMIRIS when used concomitantly with immunosuppressive therapy (IST) in patients with PNH. The prognosis for patients with aHUS can be poor in many cases, so a timely and accurate diagnosis—in addition to treatment—is critical to improving patient outcomes.

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Behçet’s Disease: Diverse manifestations in both brain and body

On Medicine

Furthermore, there is the possibility of any organ being affected, and since understanding of its etiology is sparse, treatment remains a significant challenge. Rachael describes navigating the various treatment options and medical appointments as a slow, painful, and lonely journey.

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Deliberate Dysentery

Codon

yellow fever, malaria, and dengue), evaluating new drugs or treatments, and studying pathogenesis, the process by which a disease develops. Scientists studied black men infected with syphilis for several decades while withholding known treatments. You can do a challenge trial with deadly diseases, but you need a “rescue therapy.”

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Article FDA Thank You FDA gives companies leeway to go after misinformation, but not free reign

Agency IQ

Such communications are often used to provide information to raise awareness about diseases or general classes of available treatments,” the agency explains, and “may be helpful in addressing false, inaccurate, or misleading information about these topics.” influencers, sports figures, “medical doctor[s] with a large social media following”).

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