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Less sleep in children linked to increased risk of diabetes

August 16, 2017
Research and Development biotech, diabetes, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical, type 2, type-2

A study emerging from St George’s University of London found that children who slept an hour less than the recommended …

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Mending broken hearts with an injectable patch

August 16, 2017
Research and Development biotech, cardiovascular, drugs, heart disease, pharma, pharmaceutical

A team of researchers from the University of Toronto have confronted a problem that had previously had no solution – …

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Shire submits dry-eye drug for marketing approval

August 15, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Shire, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Shire has announced that it has submitted its dry-eye drug, lifitegrast, for European marketing approval. The filing comes after it …

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Gilead set to open $250m, 23-acre campus

August 15, 2017
Manufacturing and Production Gilead, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Gilead is set for the grand unveiling of its new facility in La Verne, Southern California, after several years of …

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Mundipharma agrees $250m ‘smart chemotherapy’ deal

August 15, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing CellAct, Mundipharma, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

A small biotech that has been working on developing one treatment for the last decade has finally seen the fruits …

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Celgene opts not to acquire Sutro Biopharma for $1bn, reworks existing partnership

August 11, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Celgene, Sutro Biopharma, biotech, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

Celgene has announced that it has chosen not to scoop up Sutro Biopharma, rejecting to take advantage of an option …

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Early-stage study gives hope for rare and fatal neurodegenerative condition

August 11, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development biotech, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

A team of researchers at Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) in St Louis and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National …

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Ending the era of $100,000 cancer drugs

August 11, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development Cancer, biotech, drugs, healthcare, immunotherapy, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

Paul Workman, Chief Executive and President of the Institute of Cancer Research, examines the spiralling cost of cancer treatments and …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

August 11, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Merck, NICE, Parkinson's, biotech, diabetes, pharma, pharmaceutical, top ten

Another week, another busy week in pharma. The last seven days have seen some remarkable strides in the diabetes space, …

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Japanese telecom giant injects $1.1bn into Swiss biotech in largest-ever investment of its kind

August 10, 2017
Sales and Marketing Roivant, SoftBank, biotech, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceuticals

In possibly the biggest single biotech investment ever made, Swiss biotech firm Roivant has received a $1.1 billion cash injection …

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Alvotech recruit new CEO from within

August 9, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alvotech, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Alvotech, a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the development and manufacture of based in Reykjavik, Iceland, has replaced outgoing CEO, Eef …

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Valeant focused on bringing new products to market, receives CRL

August 9, 2017
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Valeant, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

In its second quarter financial reports, Valeant strove to strike a positive note. It revealed that it had paid down …

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Global shortage of hep B vaccine hits UK

August 9, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GSK, MSD, biotech, drugs, hep b, hepatitis B, pharma, pharmaceutical

Only last week it was revealed that the UK would administer all babes with the hepatitis B vaccine to reduce …

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Study finds that women have more active brains than men

August 8, 2017
Research and Development biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

In research that will have many women nodding their brain-boxes, a study has found that analysis of thousands of brains …

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Takeda reveals collaboration aimed at bolstering oncology pipeline

August 8, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Molecular Templates, Takeda, biotech, drugs, oncology, pharma, pharmaceutical

It is widely known that Takeda is keen to build its portfolio in oncology and it has made another move …

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