Science Daily: Pharmacology News
AUGUST 23, 2024
A study found that nondeceptive placebos, or placebos given with people fully knowing they are placebos, effectively manage stress -- even when the placebos are administered remotely.
Drugs.com
AUGUST 23, 2024
FRIDAY, Aug. 23, 2024 -- Research has already proven that the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy (semaglutide) can slash a person's odds for heart attacks and strokes, and now more data from the same trial suggests that's even true for very ill.
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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
AUGUST 19, 2024
A new wave of antipsychotics could improve patient adherence. The race to corner this large projected market is already getting tight.
Collaborative Drug
AUGUST 22, 2024
Burlingame, California – August 22, 2024 – Collaborative Drug Discovery (CDD), provider of CDD Vault, a web-based scientific research informatics platform, is excited to announce the launch of the CDD AI Support ChatBot, a cutting-edge capability to enhance the user support experience by offering immediate responses to common customer support inquiries.
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Science Daily: Pharmacology News
AUGUST 22, 2024
Non-living hydrogels can play the video game Pong and improve their gameplay with more experience, researchers report. The researchers hooked hydrogels up to a virtual game environment and then applied a feedback loop between the hydrogel's paddle -- encoded by the distribution of charged particles within the hydrogel -- and the ball's position -- encoded by electrical stimulation.
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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
AUGUST 21, 2024
Backed by $300 million from investors that include Viking Global Investors and Sequoia Capital, GondolaBio will inherit several BridgeBio drug programs.
Covalent Modifiers
AUGUST 19, 2024
Isabel Mathiesen, Ewen Calder, Simone Kunzelmann, Louise Walport ChemRxiv , 2024 [link] Covalent drugs can achieve high potency with long dosing intervals. However, concerns remain about side-effects associated with off-target reactivity. Combining macrocyclic peptides with covalent warheads provides a solution to minimise off-target reactivity: the peptide enables highly specific target binding, positioning a weakly reactive warhead proximal to a suitable residue in the target.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
AUGUST 22, 2024
A new study finds that mitochondria in our brain cells frequently fling their DNA into the cells' nucleus, where the mitochondrial DNA integrates into chromosomes, possibly causing harm.
Drugs.com
AUGUST 22, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 22, 2024 -- Updated shots to shield against COVID-19 infection were approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday.This year's approval for the updated mRNA vaccines comes much sooner than happened in 2023, when fall.
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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
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
AUGUST 21, 2024
Pharmaceuticals like the in-demand GLP-1 drugs for obesity are expected to drive increases in healthcare spending in 2025, per a new employer survey.
ASPET
AUGUST 23, 2024
The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), often preceded by acute lung injury (ALI), is characterized by the accumulation of inflammatory fluid in the lung alveoli, leaky alveolar epithelium and endothelium, and overexpression of pro-inflammatory cytokines. This progression from ALI to ARDS is a major contributor to the high mortality observed in COVID-19 patients.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
AUGUST 21, 2024
New research shows that rainwater could have helped create a meshy wall around protocells 3.8 billion years ago, a critical step in the transition from tiny beads of RNA to every bacterium, plant, animal, and human that ever lived.
Drugs.com
AUGUST 22, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 22, 2024 -- A universal flu vaccine that would protect against all influenza strains -- and that people might not need to take every year -- could be close at hand, researchers report.An experimental vaccine candidate produced a.
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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
AUGUST 21, 2024
Company executives had previously warned investors that a delay was likely due to issues at a facility run by third-party manufacturer.
Broad Institute
AUGUST 19, 2024
A common fatty acid may help restore healthy vaginal bacteria after infection By Ari Navetta August 19, 2024 Breadcrumb Home A common fatty acid may help restore healthy vaginal bacteria after infection Treatments using oleic acid, a naturally occurring oil used in cells, could improve treatment of recurrent bacterial vaginosis infections. By Ari Navetta August 19, 2024 Credit: Meilin Zhu Lactobacillus iners after treatment with oleic acid Related people Paul Blainey Related programs Metabolomi
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
AUGUST 22, 2024
While a mosquito bite is often no more than a temporary bother, in many parts of the world it can be scary. One mosquito species, Aedes aegypti, spreads the viruses that cause over 100,000,000 cases of dengue, yellow fever, Zika and other diseases every year. Another, Anopheles gambiae, spreads the parasite that causes malaria. The World Health Organization estimates that malaria alone causes more than 400,000 deaths every year.
Drugs.com
AUGUST 20, 2024
TUESDAY, Aug. 20, 2024 -- Tirzepatide, the blockbuster GLP-1 medicine known as Mounjaro for diabetes and Zepbound for weight loss, cut the odds that an obese, prediabetic person will develop diabetes by 94%, a new trial shows. The three-year-long.
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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
AUGUST 22, 2024
The approval of both reformulated messenger RNA vaccines, which are designed to target the KP.2 virus strain, comes just ahead of the fall and winter seasons.
Fierce BioTech
AUGUST 20, 2024
Alzheimer’s disease research and drug development is evolving at a rapid pace. Decades of research has led to the approval of the first disease-modifying drugs and new pathological discoveries.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
AUGUST 20, 2024
A newly discovered code within DNA -- coined 'spatial grammar' -- holds a key to understanding how gene activity is encoded in the human genome. This breakthrough finding revealed a long-postulated hidden spatial grammar embedded in DNA. The research could reshape scientists' understanding of gene regulation and how genetic variations may influence gene expression in development or disease.
Drugs.com
AUGUST 19, 2024
MONDAY, Aug. 19, 2024 -- Iron deficiency isn’t being effectively treated in the United States, with low iron levels persisting for years in most patients, a new study finds.Almost 3 of 5 (58%) patients with iron deficiency still had low iron levels.
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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
AUGUST 20, 2024
Treatment with the GLP-1 drug, which Lilly sells as Mounjaro and Zepbound, lowered the risk of Type 2 diabetes progression by 94% versus placebo.
Perficient: Drug Development
AUGUST 19, 2024
We are witnessing a sea-change in the way data is managed by banks and financial institutions all over the world. Data being commoditized and, in some cases, even monetized by banks is the order of the day. Though this seems to be at a stage where some more push is required in terms of adoption in the risk management function. Traditional risk managers, by their job definition, are highly cautious of the result sets provided by the analytics teams.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
AUGUST 22, 2024
Researchers have demonstrated a technology capable of a suite of data storage and computing functions -- repeatedly storing, retrieving, computing, erasing or rewriting data -- that uses DNA rather than conventional electronics. Previous DNA data storage and computing technologies could complete some but not all of these tasks.
Drugs.com
AUGUST 22, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 22, 2024 -- High levels of fluoride in drinking water may dim the intelligence of children, a new U.S. government report shows. Based on an analysis of published research, the potentially controversial report marks the first time a.
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
AUGUST 20, 2024
Approval of Rybrevant and Lazcluze was supported by results from a study that compared the regimen to AstraZeneca’s widely used drug Tagrisso.
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