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The FDA has placed a partial clinical hold on Sanofi’s Phase III BTK inhibitor trial, following reports of drug-induced liver …
Knee replacement NHS policies on patient’s weight worsened health inequalities
July 4, 2022Sales and Marketing
New research has found that weight/body mass index (BMI) policies introduced by NHS commissioning groups in England are associated with …
Long-Term Impact of Prophylactic Orladeyo on Hereditary Angioedema
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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals have shared new 96-week data from the open-label global randomised Phase III Apex-2 trial, and an independent six …
NHS in “urgent” appeal for more blood donors in Manchester
July 1, 2022NHS Blood and Transplant is “urgently” appealing for people to make an appointment to donate at one of the two …
NHS privatisation linked to rise in avoidable deaths
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Sirana Pharma collaborates with Pfizer to investigate rare disease treatment
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Sirana Pharma has announced a collaboration with Pfizer to investigate the potential identification and validation of a novel treatment concept …
HIV accelerates body’s aging soon after initial infection
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Scientists have discovered that accelerated aging with HIV begins at the time of initial HIV infection. Researchers found that HIV …
Dr Marianna Lalla
June 30, 2022OxSonics Therapeutics has announced the appointment of Dr Marianna Lalla as CMO. Marianna, a well-respected physician with significant experience in …
Marie-Louise Mans
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Dr Benedetta Montagnini
June 30, 2022Metrion Biosciences has announced the appointment of Dr Benedetta Montagnini as Head of European Business Development. The appointment follows the …
Veeva la Vida: A Roundup of the R&D and Quality Summit 2022
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Waiting lists for NHS hospitals in England hit 6.4 million
June 30, 2022Business Services
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Scientists discover mechanism controlling spread of pancreatic cancer
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NIH researchers find norovirus can spread through saliva
June 30, 2022Business Services, Medical Communications
A class of viruses known to cause severe diarrheal diseases can grow in the salivary glands of mice and spread …
Pfizer and Roivant launch autoimmune specialist Priovant
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A start-up, called Priovant Therapeutics, has been formed to develop a JAK1/TYK2 inhibitor originated by Pfizer as a treatment for …
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The NHS app will be updated over the next few years to include multiple new features, including remote video consultations …
NHS Foundation Trust signs collaboration agreement to automate laboratories
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