Gut Health Has Impact on the Skin
Drug Topics
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The gut-brain-skin axis is more important to overall health than previously understood, and prebiotics and probiotics play a large role in the benefits.
Drug Topics
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The gut-brain-skin axis is more important to overall health than previously understood, and prebiotics and probiotics play a large role in the benefits.
PharmaVoice
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Not every unicorn company lives up to its $1 billion promise. Here are four worth watching.
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Drug Topics
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Despite pleas from celiac disease advocates, the FDA still does not require drug manufacturers to note on the label whether a medication contains gluten.
Pharmacy Times
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Lack of awareness, cultural beliefs, and physician preferences may influence whether minority patients receive palliative care during metastatic breast cancer treatment.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
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
Drug Topics
OCTOBER 3, 2023
PBMs, retail chains, and pharmacy schools have all contributed to the current state of the profession. It's time they worked on fixing it.
Pharmacy Times
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Although respondents reported no impacts on patient safety, workload significantly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic and led to major burnout challenges.
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STAT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized Novavax’s updated Covid-19 vaccine, giving Americans seeking to update their protection against the SARS-CoV-2 virus another option. Though the FDA’s green light came three weeks after the approvals for the updated Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech shots, it contained some welcome news for the Gaithersburg, Md.
Drug Topics
OCTOBER 3, 2023
GLP-1 receptor agonists, used to manage diabetes, are now being used for obesity in children and adolescents.
STAT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
In the latest battle over access to medicines, Colombian authorities have decided to issue a compulsory license for a needed HIV treatment, a step that underscores ongoing friction between the pharmaceutical industry and cash-strapped governments around the world. By issuing such a license, the Colombian government hopes to obtain lower-cost generic versions of an HIV medicine called dolutegravir, which is made by ViiV Healthcare, a company that specializes in HIV treatments and is largely contr
Drug Topics
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Exkivity remains available while Takeda works with the FDA on withdrawal timing, and the company said that patients currently taking the therapy will continue to have access after it is withdrawn.
Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay
Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.
Pharmacy Times
OCTOBER 3, 2023
NVX-CoV2601 vaccine adjuvanted 2023-2024 formula granted EUA for the prevention of COVID-19 in those 12 years of age and older.
STAT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
As theorists from Samuel Coleridge to Kenneth Burke have noted, language often does our thinking for us. In health care, all too often, that leads to problems. In a particularly worrisome example of this, recent headlines about the new monoclonal antibody injection nirsevimab (trade named Beyfortus) designed to protect infants against the third culprit in last year’s tripledemic — respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) — contain language that may cloud parents’ d
Pharmacy Times
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The new report includes actions to implement that could improve workplace conditions, which are the leading causes of high stress and occupational burnout across the pharmacy profession.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 3, 2023
About 8 in 10 women say they are delaying care until their symptoms worsen or affect their daily lives, and 43% have recently missed a day or more of work due to health issues. | About 8 in 10 women say they are delaying care until their symptoms worsen or affect their daily lives, and 43% have recently missed a day or more of work due to health issues.
Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist
What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
STAT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
LONDON — Three scientists whose work on electrons widened the world’s understanding of the particles’ behavior inside atoms and molecules won the 2023 Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday. In health care, their research is being applied to improve diagnostics, with the potential to create tests that can detect minute changes in the level of molecules in the blood.
Pharmacy Times
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Similarly, the results of a survey by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases demonstrated that approximately 23% were worried about COVID-19 and 19% for respiratory syncytial virus.
STAT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
A follow-up study of a first-of-its-kind cancer treatment may reflect systemic biases, the Food and Drug Administration said ahead of an advisory committee meeting Thursday to determine whether the drug should remain on the market. The treatment, Lumakras, is designed to treat lung cancer caused by a specific genetic mutation to a protein called KRAS.
The Checkup by Singlecare
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Dealing with anxiety can often feel lonely, but the reality is that anxiety is a very common mental health condition. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), about 19% of American adults experienced an anxiety disorder in the past year. There are varying types and severities of anxiety disorders, many of which are characterized by repeated instances of intense fear or panic.
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pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Digital therapeutics at a turning point: What we heard at DTx East Mike.
Pharmacy Times
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Not only did enterococci promote C. difficile pathogenesis, but it was also shown to provide fermentable amino acids, facilitating its virulence agitated gastrointestinal tracts.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 3, 2023
When it comes to kidney disease, the numbers speak for themselves: 130,000 Americans are diagnosed with chronic kidney disease each year, and one in three adults is at risk of developing the diseas | Amidst these challenges, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has proposed policies that will undermine the individuals they seek to serve – those living with kidney failure.
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 3, 2023
How the rise of medical device use in pharma R&D is driving wearable technology in healthcare and revolutionising the medical industry Mike.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 3, 2023
More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers are poised to launch a strike Wednesday that organizers are describing as “the largest healthcare worker strike in U.S. history.” | A Tuesday statement from participating unions showed no signs of slowing down. The large nonprofit provider and insurer, which said it hopes for final-day deal, plans to keep hospitals and EDs open should the three-day demonstration become a reality.
STAT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
A couple billion here, a couple billion there, and pretty soon Eli Lilly hopes it will be talking about real money. Eli Lilly agreed to purchase Point Therapeutics Tuesday morning for $1.4 billion , a 90% premium, adding to its pipeline of cancer drugs. Point is developing cancer drugs that deliver a focused dose of radiation to tumor cells. Data for its lead medicine, for prostate cancer, are expected in the fourth quarter.
Pharmacy Times
OCTOBER 3, 2023
It is vital for health care teams to recognize the signs and symptoms of antiphospholipid syndrome and to identify the severity of a patient’s diagnosis based on their aPL profile.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Insurtech Alignment Health is teaming up with grocery delivery company Instacart to roll out co-branded Medicare Advantage (MA) plans next year in 13 California and Nevada counties.
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Finding a long-term fix to UK’s growing patient waiting list Mike.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 3, 2023
I know several colleagues who, like me, trained to be doctors but they later pivoted to take on largely administrative roles working for health plans. | Health plans rely on their own guidelines, or those licensed from third parties, which have been designed to help them control costs. They do not always agree with guidelines that were designed to be used directly by healthcare professionals.
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 3, 2023
AZ pays $425m to settle claims heartburn drugs caused harm Phil.
Drug Store News
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The exclusive new food collection features elevated snacks and pantry staples, the retailer said.
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Takeda pulls Exkivity in US after failed confirmatory trial Phil.
PharmExec
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Chandler discusses how life sciences companies are navigating the current climate.
Drug Store News
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Kroger Mercado's expansive assortment now offers more than 50 products, including items such as fresh meat, beverages, snacks, sides, desserts and more.
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