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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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Novo Nordisk reshuffles Executive Management team with two major additions

August 15, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novo Nordisk, appointment, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

This month has seen two new additions to Novo Nordisk’s Executive Management team. First of the pair is Camila Sylvest, …

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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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Battling misinformation on the world’s biggest killer

August 14, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing cardiovascular disease, cholesterol, healthcare, heart disease, heart failure, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

Simon Williams, Head of Communications and Policy at Heart UK, discusses the threat posed by cholesterol in the development of …

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NICE knocks back advanced kidney cancer drug duo

August 14, 2017
Sales and Marketing Cancer, Kidney cancer, NICE, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

NICE has dished out a double judgement turning down two drugs for advanced renal cell carcinoma, a form of kidney …

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Over 1,000 currently active cancer trials spell trouble for patient recruitment

August 14, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, drugs, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

The number of active clinical trials in the cancer space has reached more than 1,000 and rising, outstripping the number …

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FDA investigating intragastric obesity treatment linked to five deaths

August 14, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing life sciences, medicine, obesity, pharma, pharmaceutical

The FDA has launched an investigation after five deaths thought to be caused by an obesity treatment surgery in which …

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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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Heart failure mortality rates fall across England and Wales, national audit finds

August 11, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development cardiovascular, heart, heart disease, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceutical

Great news in the cardiovascular space as results from the National Heart Failure Audit indicate that better treatment has led …

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