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‘Hugely disturbing’ rise in UK children with type 2 diabetes, report finds
August 14, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing childhood obesity, diabetes, healthcare, life sciences, obesity, pharma, pharmaceuticals
A report from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has highlighted a “hugely disturbing” rise in cases …
Celgene opts not to acquire Sutro Biopharma for $1bn, reworks existing partnership
August 11, 2017Medical 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 …
Early-stage study gives hope for rare and fatal neurodegenerative condition
August 11, 2017Medical 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 …
Ending the era of $100,000 cancer drugs
August 11, 2017Medical 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 …
Stomach acid drugs do not increase Alzheimer’s risk, study confirms
August 7, 2017Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, dementia, drugs, healthcare, lansoprazole, life sciences, medicine, omeprazole, pharma, pharmaceuticals, proton pump inhibitors
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland has indicated that the use of proton pump inhibitors such as …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
August 4, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, biotech, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, medicines, pharma, pharmaceuticals, top ten
Another week passes by, and the headlines have seen some shocking stories, such as the news that the UK is …
NICE greenlights Celgene pancreatic cancer drug as first-line combination treatment
August 4, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Celgene, NICE, Pancreatic cancer, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceuticals
Celgene is celebrating following NICE’s announcement that it had decided to recommend the use of nab-Paclitaxel, when used in combination …
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative injects $10 million into US big data healthcare project
August 4, 2017Medical Communications, Research and Development Big Data, Chan Zuckerberg initiative, biotech, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and philanthropist Priscilla Chan have continued their quest to improve worldwide healthcare with the latest donation …
Brexit Health Alliance warns that UK/EU negotiations put patients at risk
August 1, 2017Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, BioIndustry Association, Brexit Health Alliance, NHS, brexit, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceuticals
Last month saw the formation of the Brexit Health Alliance, a partnering of key pharma and life sciences organisations including …
Learning to trust the patient’s voice
July 31, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, healthcare, patient centricity, patients, pharma, pharmaceutical
Through digital media and technology, the patient’s voice is only growing in strength and it is of growing importance that …
AZ’s Imfinzi scores FDA breakthrough therapy designation in wake of major trial failure
July 31, 2017Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Imfinzi, drugs, healthcare, mystic, phaarmaceutical, pharma
Still reeling from the public reaction to the flop of its key Mystic trial, where its injectable immunotherapy drug Imfinzi …
FDA wants to reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes
July 31, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical, smoke, tobacco
The FDA has reputation worldwide as being a standard bearer when it comes to regulating the safety of products and …
Strong Q2 growth for Sanofi raises 2017 sales outlook
July 31, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Dupixient, Sanofi, biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceuticals
Sanofi exuded renewed confidence in its updated forecast for 2017 on the back of a Q2 report which illustrated strong …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
July 28, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical, top 10
It’s Friday, and it’s been a week characterised by a range of promising research results, particularly into HIV and Duchenne …
Department of Health appoints Teva and Sanofi veteran as commercial head
July 27, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Department of Health, Sanofi, Teva, biotech, drugs, government, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceuticals
The UK Government has announced a new appointment within the Department of Health: Steve Oldfield, a former veteran of Teva …
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