Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MARCH 28, 2024
A new bioluminescence imaging technique has created highly detailed, and visually striking, images of the movement of oxygen in the brains of mice. The method, which can be easily replicated by other labs, will enable researchers to more precisely study forms of hypoxia in the brain, such as the denial of oxygen to the brain that occurs during a stroke or heart attack.
Drug Target Review
MARCH 28, 2024
Between 2000 and 2020, approximately 30 percent of the newly introduced small molecule drugs were derived from natural products. 1 Surprisingly, however, less than one percent of the natural world’s chemical composition has been identified or studied by scientists. While plant-derived molecules (phytochemicals) have long played an essential role in drug discovery due to their diverse biological activities and chemical properties, the reliance on time-consuming and expensive screening techniques
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MARCH 28, 2024
Young to middle-aged women who reported drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages per week--more than one per day, on average--were significantly more likely to develop coronary heart disease compared with those who drank less, finds a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session. The risk was highest among both men and women who reported heavy episodic drinking, or 'binge' drinking, and the link between alcohol and heart disease appears to be especially str
Drugs.com
MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 -- Mpox cases are climbing again in the United States, with the number of reported infections now twice as high as they were at this time last year, new government data shows.In response, public health experts have raised.
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Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MARCH 28, 2024
Neuroscientists have established in recent decades the idea that some of each day's experiences are converted by the brain into permanent memories during sleep the same night. Now, a new study proposes a mechanism that determines which memories are tagged as important enough to linger in the brain until sleep makes them permanent.
DrugBank
MARCH 28, 2024
Space biosciences are on the verge of becoming one of the largest total addressable markets to ever exist, opening up vast opportunities for economic growth and scientific discovery. In the realm of space exploration, one critical yet often overlooked aspect is the impact of space conditions on human health. The goal of sending humans to space for increasingly longer periods of time is contingent on our ability to ensure astronauts' health.
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Drugs.com
MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 -- A strain of highly antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea first emerged in China in 2016, and cases of this tough-to-treat infection have tripled there in just five years, Chinese researchers report. It's a warning to the rest.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MARCH 28, 2024
New DNA sequencing technologies have identified the historical remains of George Washington's grandnephews, Samuel Walter Washington and George Steptoe Washington Jr., and their mother, Lucy Payne Washington, from unmarked, fragmentary bones left at the Harewood family cemetery in Charles Town, West Virginia, in the mid-1800s.
Drugs.com
MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 -- The contraceptive injection Depo-Provera and two drugs used for menopause relief could be linked to a heightened risk for brain tumors in some women, a new study warns.Depo-Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate) increased.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MARCH 28, 2024
The agency gave Akebia’s drug an OK after receiving more safety data, but imposed a strict boxed warning for its use that may limit uptake.
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Drugs.com
MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2024 -- Puerto Rico has declared a dengue epidemic following a surge in cases of the mosquito-borne disease in the U.S. territory.In total, there have been 549 cases, including 341 hospitalizations and 29 severe cases, reported.
PLOS: DNA Science
MARCH 28, 2024
A new drug has entered the arsenal against Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a genetic disease that affects boys and is challenging to treat. Boys 6 years and older can take Duvystat, to slow the course of the illness. FDA classifies it as a “nonsteroidal treatment” – not a gene therapy, but it affects gene expression. DMD Basics DMD affects one in every 3500 to 6000 male births worldwide; that’s approximately 6 per 100,000 in North America and Europe, according to the M
Drugs.com
MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 -- Out of a host of possible risk factors for dementia, three really stood out in a new analysis: Diabetes, air pollution and alcohol.British and American researchers used brain scans to focus on a neurological network they.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MARCH 28, 2024
Biologists have uncovered a quality control timing mechanism tied to cell division. The 'stopwatch' function keeps track of mitosis and acts as a protective measure when the process takes too long, preventing the formation of cancerous cells.
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MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 -- Seniors wound up with lower blood pressure after they were coached to get up and move more often, a new study says.Health coaching successfully reduced sitting time for a group of older adults by just over 30 minutes a.
SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health
MARCH 28, 2024
LOS ANGELES — A clinical trial from Keck Medicine of USC will test the feasibility of treating non-small cell lung cancer with immunotherapy provided at home.
Drugs.com
MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 -- There's been a big push over the past few years to get automated external defibrillators (AEDs) installed in public spaces, to help save lives threatened by cardiac arrest.Unfortunately, the devices are very seldom used.
SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health
MARCH 28, 2024
A healthy gut plays an indispensable role in the absorption and metabolism of nutrients, maintaining immune function, and promoting general well-being. The profound impact of a healthy microbiome is not just limited to the gut, but there is mounting evidence that it influences almost every function of the body.
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Drugs.com
MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 -- Dr. Gary Gibbon didn’t have long to live. A harsh cocktail of chemotherapy, radiation and immunotherapy for his advanced lung cancer had permanently destroyed his lungs and caused irreparable damage to his.
Drug Channels
MARCH 28, 2024
Today’s guest post comes from Bill Dupere, SVP of Product Development & Partnerships at Mercalis. Bill discusses specialty therapy access barriers, including payer utilization management techniques and “no coverage” policies. Contact Mercalis to learn about their Patient Support Services. Read on for Bill’s insights. Read more » © 2006-2024 HMP Omnimedia, LLC d/b/a Drug Channels Institute , an HMP Global Company.
Drugs.com
MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 -- Living in a poor and unhealthy neighborhood could nearly double a person’s risk of heart disease and stroke, a new study says.The findings indicate that all the factors that make for a crummy neighborhood -- air and.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
MARCH 28, 2024
New research has discovered a rare dust particle trapped in an ancient extra-terrestrial meteorite that was formed by a star other than our sun.
Drugs.com
MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 -- A good night’s sleep can make you feel years younger, while crummy sleep leaves you doddering around like an oldster, a new study shows. Sleeping well enough to feel extremely sharp when you wake is associated with.
SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health
MARCH 28, 2024
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A nationwide study of 196 cities shows that housing discrimination from 90 years ago still casts a historical shadow of inequities in colon cancer care today, S.M. Qasim Hussaini, M.D.
Drugs.com
MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 -- Folks with genetically-driven stress are more likely to suffer heart attacks after nerve-wracking events or times of unrest, a new study shows.People with above-average genetic scores linked to neuroticism and stress.
SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health
MARCH 28, 2024
In their research article published in Eurosurveillance, von Schreeb et al. challenge existing assumptions regarding the relationship between the use of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and the incidence of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STI).
Drugs.com
MARCH 28, 2024
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 -- Suicidal thoughts and contemplation of death haunt the minds of many rural Black men in the United States, a new study reports.
SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health
MARCH 28, 2024
DETROIT – A groundbreaking study published in the journal iScience presents crucial insights into the ocular effects of Zika virus infection during pregnancy and offers promising avenues for therapeutic intervention.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MARCH 28, 2024
With Zola Therapeutics, Krieg plans to design and sell a series of cancer immunotherapies without the help of outside investors, he told BioPharma Dive.
SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health
MARCH 28, 2024
In a new study, researchers found that the microbes in kombucha tea make changes to fat metabolism in the intestines of a model worm species that are similar to the effects of fasting.
Perficient: Drug Development
MARCH 28, 2024
Hello Trailblazers! In the realm of Salesforce development, Lightning Web Components (LWC) have emerged as a powerful tool for building dynamic and interactive user interfaces. At the heart of LWC lies its template rendering system, which governs how components display data and respond to user interactions. In this blog, we’ll learn about template rendering or conditional rendering in LWC and provide an example.
addgene Blog
MARCH 28, 2024
Integrins are essential cell surface receptors involved in complex signaling pathways and the linkage of intra- and extracellular environments. Found on nearly every cell in the human body, integrins are key to a diverse array of processes, including cell adhesion, migration, and signaling, as well as immune response, tissue repair, and kidney development.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
MARCH 28, 2024
Novo Nordisk’s acquisition of Cardior Pharmaceuticals is a bet on new approaches to cardiovascular disease, says Cardior head Claudia Ulbrich.
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