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The risk of global water scarcity is greater when accounting for the origin of rain

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Securing the world's water supply is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Researchers are now presenting an alternative method for quantifying the global risk of water scarcity. Results indicate higher risks to water supply than previously expected if accounting for the environmental conditions and governability where rain is produced.

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New Blood Test Could Predict Women's 30-year Risk for Heart Disease

Drugs.com

MONDAY, Sept. 2, 2024 -- Could a simple blood test help predict a woman’s three-decade risk of heart disease?Yes, claims new research that found women with high levels of three specific blood markers had a greater than threefold increased risk for h.

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Open wide: Human mouth bacteria reproduce through rare form of cell division

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

New research has uncovered an extraordinary mechanism of cell division in Corynebacterium matruchotii, one of the most common bacteria living in dental plaque. The filamentous bacterium doesn't just divide, it splits into multiple cells at once, a rare process called multiple fission.

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Endometriosis Linked to Higher Heart Risks for Women

Drugs.com

MONDAY, Sept 2, 2024 -- Endometriosis can be a painful, debilitating condition for many women, but new research suggests even more serious consequences: higher odds for heart attacks or strokes.Endometriosis occurs when uterine tissue that normally.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Clinical trial finds finerenone reduces worsening heart failure and cardiovascular death

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Finerenone reduced the composite of total first and recurrent heart failure (HF) events (hospitalizations for HF or urgent HF visits) and cardiovascular death in patients with HF and mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction, according to an international clinical trial.

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Cold Weather Raises Heart Attack Risk

Drugs.com

MONDAY, Sept. 2, 2024 -- Hospitals see more admissions for heart attacks in the days after cold weather sets in, new research shows."Individuals may be particularly vulnerable to acute cardiac events during periods of cold stress," said study lead.

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Sepsis Survivors Remain in Danger of Re-Hospitalization

Drugs.com

MONDAY, Sept. 2, 2024 -- If you're lucky enough to survive a battle with the bloodstream infection sepsis, risks of a recurrence that sends you back to hospital within a month remain high, new data shows.In a study involving over 7,100 patients.

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The BMC Blog Network has moved to the Research Communities

On Medicine

As of 1st of September 2024, the BMC Blog Network is closed for new contributions. If you would like to write a blog about your research, please visit the Research Communities or get in touch with the team. The Springer Nature Research Communities are a digital community and blog platform that connects the global research community and wider audiences with each other and provides opportunities to discover and explore the latest research.

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Introducing the UX in Universal Design Series: Physical Disabilities in Health Systems

Perficient: Drug Development

Excited to announce the launch of our new blog series: UX in Universal Design: Physical Disabilities in Health Systems. This series will dive deep into the critical role that usability and user experience (UX) play in creating healthcare environments that are not just accessible, but truly inclusive for individuals with physical disabilities. Why This Series Matters Healthcare is a fundamental right, yet many individuals with physical disabilities encounter barriers that prevent them from access

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How to Understand and Create a Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP)

Quanticate

Clinical research serves as the foundation for advancing medical knowledge, improving patient care, and ensuring the safety and efficacy of new investigational products. As a result, clinical trials must be performed to the highest degree of scientific and ethical standards, for results to be recognised as credible and the trial deemed as successful.

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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UX in Universal Design Series: Physical Disabilities in Health Systems – Why It Matters -1

Perficient: Drug Development

UX in Universal Design , where we focus on the importance of designing health systems that cater to individuals with physical disabilities. In this installment, we explore why addressing the needs of people with physical disabilities is crucial in healthcare environments, and how Universal Design principles can lead to more inclusive, accessible, and effective health systems.

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Developments in Protein Interaction Analysis (DiPIA 2024)

Zobio

In person From September 9 to 12, Welmoet de Winter, one of our scientists, was attending the DiPIA conference in Uppsala, Sweden. DiPIA, or Developments in Protein Interaction Analysis, is a global scientific conference hosted by Cytiva. This event brings together industry peers to share best practices, research, and new applications in the field. The.

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Navigating EU GMP Compliance: A Guide for Smooth Sailing

thought leadership

Navigate the complexities of EU GMP compliance with ProPharma’s expert guidance. Learn essential strategies for ensuring quality and safety in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

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Developments in Protein Interaction Analysis (DiPIA 2024)

Zobio

In person From September 9 to 12, Welmoet de Winter, one of our scientists, was attending the DiPIA conference in Uppsala, Sweden. DiPIA, or Developments in Protein Interaction Analysis, is a global scientific conference hosted by Cytiva. This event brings together industry peers to share best practices, research, and new applications in the field. The.

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Deliver Fast, Flexible Clinical Trial Insights with Spotfire

Clinical research has entered a new era, one that requires real-time analytics and visualization to allow trial leaders to work collaboratively and to develop, at the click of a mouse, deep insights that enable proactive study management. Learn how Revvity Signals helps drug developers deliver clinical trial data insights in real-time using a fast and flexible data and analytics platform to empower data-driven decision-making.

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Developments in Protein Interaction Analysis (DiPIA 2024)

Zobio

In person From September 9 to 12, Welmoet de Winter, one of our scientists, will be attending the DiPIA conference in Uppsala, Sweden. DiPIA, or Developments in Protein Interaction Analysis, is a global scientific conference hosted by Cytiva. This event brings together industry peers to share best practices, research, and new applications in the field.