Trysten McClain of Nashua is a community health field organizer with Rights & Democracy. The lack of attention to adequate mental health and addiction treatment in New Hampshire is a public health issue that needs to be addressed faster. In my work with Rights & Democracy, we advocate for harm …
Read More »Q&A with Kasha Witkos, SVP, Head of International Region, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Witkos discusses his accomplishments in his first year as SVP, Head of International Region, and his long-term goals to help maintain Alnylam’s leadership in RNAi. Alnylam (Cambridge, MA) is an RNAi therapy company whose ONPATTRO® (patisiran) became the world’s first approved RNAi therapeutic treatment in 2018. Since then, the company’s …
Read More »Evonik increases its plant-based cholesterol treatment capacity
Evonik increased its supply of plant-derived cholesterol, one of the most critical components for making mRNA vaccines and uncomfortable therapies. Large-scale production of PhytoChol in Hanau, Germany will meet growing market demand for cholesterol. This lipid is one of the key excipients of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) used in COVID-19 vaccines. …
Read More »New mental health center opens in AZ, hopes to treat first responders
PHOENIX — A new mental health center is opening in Phoenix in hopes of treating first responders who may need help. The Mental Health Center of America opened in early January and hopes to be a one-stop shop for diagnosing and treating mental health. The MHCA will serve people with …
Read More »Our own mental well-being deteriorates
The state of mental health in the United States may be poor, but what about psychiatrists in particular? PSYCHIATRIC PERSPECTIVES ON EVERYDAY NEWS In our latest daily column, “Do We Have the Worst Mental Health and Care in the World?”, we discussed the general deterioration of mental health and care …
Read More »Teen depression: Why is anxiety rising in teens during the COVID pandemic?
A mother finds a drawing of a tombstone among her son’s schoolwork. “Rest in peace,” the caption read. “Maybe I better die.” The boy is 10 years old. Terrorized, she turns to marriage and family therapist Laurie Singer. That a child so young has mental health issues comes as no …
Read More »LaDuke: Pharma companies that brought the COVID vaccine also caused the opioid crisis – InForum
I have a love-hate relationship with the healthcare industry. I am grateful for my medical care, but truly appalled at the exponential growth in the industry. It looks like pretty much every old box building is being turned into a clinic, for diabetes, COVID or whatever. It is not an …
Read More »Dr. Megan Haughton: The Idaho Legislature must act to protect children’s mental health
Dr. Megan Haughton By Dr. Megan Haughton After the past two years, you’d think we’d all be health experts. We’ve practiced spotting the symptoms and ways to stay safe and healthy, but even in the midst of a health crisis, we forget to talk about mental health. While a recent …
Read More »Tackling the recruitment crisis in clinical trials
Why are so many clinical trials missing their recruitment deadlines, and what can be done to overcome this problem? Using clinical trials to validate new treatments is one of the most essential, yet expensive, processes in the global healthcare industry. These trials are not only expensive to conduct, but also …
Read More »What is QEEG Neurofeedback? How it can treat depression
We’ve all seen color-coded GPS traffic maps: a bright red road means traffic is bumper-to-bumper, while blue indicates a fast drive. Now, a therapy called quantitative electroencephalography-based neurofeedback (fortunately abbreviated as QEEG-based neurofeedback) is bringing similar mapping to the heavily trafficked human brain. Although relatively unknown, I believe it is …
Read More »“The Empire of Pain”: Inside the Rise and Fall of the Sackler Family
The billionaire former owners of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma are set to strike a deal that will massively increase their financial contribution to a US national opioid settlement, a new court filing reveals. The Sackler family agreed last year to pay $4.325 billion “to resolve private and public claims against …
Read More »Ketamine mental health treatment clinic opens in Madison area The Badger Herald
A mental health clinic opening in Fitchburg aims to treat mental health issues such as depression with ketaminean anesthetic used in hospitals. Wake-up infusion would not be the first ketamine clinic in Wisconsin, along with others in Milwaukee and other cities. Ketamine clinics grew as drug research expanded, according to …
Read More »Getting an ADHD diagnosis just got easier online. Is this a good thing?
Carol Yepes/Getty Images Has TikTok Convinced You That You Have ADHD? That you’ve probably had it since childhood and only recently understood the source of your inattention or forgetfulness? In a video on ADHD TikTok, a creator tells us what it’s like to get diagnosed later in life. “Imagine for …
Read More »Health – a vital investment
Dr Audrey Derveloy, Managing Director of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Ireland and National President. What are your daily responsibilities? As Managing Director, I am responsible for the day-to-day operations of the pharmaceutical division. We have a broad portfolio spanning different therapeutic areas including Cardiology, Neurology, Oncology, Dermatology and Rheumatology. My role as …
Read More »Start of construction work on a new filling finishing facility in Morocco
Global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization ( CDMO ) Recipharm, in charge of shaping the new entity SENSYO Pharmatech, attended a ceremony to recognize the launch of the construction works of its new filling finishing plant in Morocco. The ceremony was presided over by His Majesty the King of Morocco, …
Read More »Florida is so crazy about mAbs that Ron DeSantis wants to use mAbs that don’t work – Endpoints News
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is working so hard to politicize the FDA and demonize the federal government that he stepped into an alternate universe on Monday night by describing a recent FDA action to restrict the use of two monoclonal antibodies, or mAb, treatments for Covid-19 that do not work …
Read More »Depression linked to double risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation
Depression is associated with a significant increase in the cumulative incidence and risk of atrial fibrillation (AF), according to new research. In a cohort study of more than five million adults, the cumulative incidence of new-onset AF doubled for people with depression compared to those without — to 4.37 to …
Read More »Fairfax laments lack of staff to deal with student mental health
Many students at Fairfax County public schools were experiencing high levels of anxiety and depression even before the pandemic hit nearly two years ago and county officials are struggling to maintain adequate mental health staff to address these concerns. This article was written by InsideNoVa.com, WTOP Information Partner, and republished …
Read More »schools use therapy-based programs for ‘overwhelmed’ children | Health Info
By LINDSEY TANNER, AP Medical Writer PAW PAW, Michigan (AP) – On a blustery December morning in rural southwest Michigan, an American flag flew at half mast in front of Paw Paw Elementary School. A social worker with a miniature therapy dog âânamed Trixie offered comfort at the front doors. …
Read More »Center plans to provide financial support for pharmaceutical innovations: Minister of Health Mansukh Mandaviya
The Indian government is studying ways to provide financial support to pharmaceutical players engaged in research and innovation for new drugs, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Saturday at a ‘a call for investment at a pre-Vibrant Gujarat world summit in Ahmedabad. This comment from the Union Minister comes …
Read More »Angry that your hospital is shutting down? Blame the health insurers
By Mike McGann, Editor-in-Chief, The Times @mikemcgannpa This week’s announcement that Tower Health would close the Jennersville and Brandywine hospitals sparks widespread anger and frustration – without a doubt, this anger is well deserved. While Tower Health deserves a fair share of the blame – the mismanagement of the business …
Read More »How light therapy can help with seasonal affective disorder (SAD) – Cleveland Clinic
Winter months can mean snowball fights, hot chocolate, and holiday decorations, but they also mean less sunshine. And less sunlight can lead to Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), which is now known as major depressive disorder with a seasonal pattern. The Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on …
Read More »Manchester U. to expand specialty pharmaceutical programs
(photo courtesy University of Manchester) The University of Manchester has partnered with San Diego-based Agena Bioscience to help the school expand its educational resources in the area of ââpharmacogenomics. Pharmacogenomics is the study of how a person’s unique genetic makeup influences their response to drugs. Agena is a global provider …
Read More »Needleless Syringe Sales Market Size 2021 Key Strategies, Applications, Trends and Opportunities | Main brands: Portal Instruments, 3M, BD, B. Braun Medical, Medline Industries, Inc., Antares Pharma …
The Global Research Analysis Report Needleless Syringe Sales Market examines historical data and emerging technologies to identify the main drivers influencing the development of the industry. The report also contains expert advice that helps consumers focus on their development goals and make informed decisions. Very significant trend prospects and major …
Read More »Metaplastic breast cancer: symptoms, treatment, and more
Metaplastic breast cancer (MpBC) is a rare type of rapidly growing breast cancer that can spread anywhere in the body. Doctors often detect it at an advanced stage, so it’s not curable, but treatment can help people manage the condition. The World Health Organization (WHO) classified BPM as a separate …
Read More »Keytruda Maker Merck Launches Web Series to Highlight Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Black Women
Maimah Karmo was barely in her thirties when she found a lump in her chest. Her doctor rejected her as being too young and too healthy to have breast cancer. But Karmo knew her body and she persisted until she was given a biopsy which revealed TNBC. Black women know …
Read More »Depression, Anxiety In Pregnant Women May Increase Likelihood Of Cesarean Births
Depression and anxiety in pregnant women may be linked to the type of childbirth they are having, new research shows. Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders have previously been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as low birth weight and premature birth. And now, a new study from Michigan Medicine finds …
Read More »Sensex and Nifty maintain momentum – The Hindu BusinessLine
The benchmarks traded higher on Monday afternoon, after registering new highs during the morning session. Markets continued their rally with indices trading at historic highs after opening on a firm note despite weakness in global indices, indicating global buying. BSE Sensex approached the 62,000 mark while Nifty broke above 18,500. …
Read More »Internet gambling disorder: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Internet gaming disorder, sometimes referred to as IGD, is an emerging diagnosis. The Internet is an integral part of the lives of people around the world for business, education and leisure. However, for some it has gone beyond typical usage to become what some people see as addictive behavior, especially …
Read More »“Ireland was the place where things got worse”
Brianna Clark first went to therapy as a child and says it quickly became a part of her life. âThe therapy allowed me to go through an emotionally unstable childhood because my life was always in a state of turmoil or upheaval,â says the 29-year-old American. âAt some point in …
Read More »Pharma on a Tk 1 trillion journey
The country’s pharmaceutical industry is well positioned for a significant take-off to triple to an annual size of Tk1 trillion (1 lakh crore) in a decade, industry experts and analysts say. A supportive policy adopted four decades ago, along with the aspirations and talents of local entrepreneurs, have created a …
Read More »The Rise of Telehealth for Mental Health Care: What’s Covered? | Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, srl
Advertisements, news articles, and targeted social media ads abound, offering virtual mental health services from providers like Talkspace and Calm. These startups are just a few of the many companies providing telehealth care to people with mental illnesses. Given this growth, coupled with the corresponding public demand, it seems likely …
Read More »Sanofi drops COVID-19 mRNA vaccine after rivals’ success
Focus on a more conventional COVID-19 vaccine with GSK To pursue mRNA technology in influenza, other vaccines Began testing the mRNA influenza vaccine in humans in June PARIS, Sept.28 (Reuters) – Sanofi (SASY.PA) abandons plans for its own mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine due to the dominance achieved by BioNTech-Pfizer and Moderna …
Read More »Right-wing Democrats step up assault on Biden’s agenda
Last week, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Arizona, returned to the fray, telling Biden that if the infrastructure bill was not passed on time, she would vote no on the crucial reconciliation plan, as the Politico Playbook reported this morning. Over the weekend, Axios reported that Sen. Joe Manchin, DW.Va., was again …
Read More »Parents Worried About Their Son’s Depression | Lifestyles
DR. WALLACE: We love our son very much and want to support him in every way, and he seems to be very depressed lately. When we asked about it, he told us he was unsure of its value to society. He sort of seems to think that nothing he does …
Read More »TailorMed’s tough challenge to reform U.S. healthcare
It’s no secret that America’s complicated healthcare system can cause confusion, bureaucratic nightmares, not to mention significant financial burdens on its citizens. It is technically made up of many organizations, usually healthcare providers, insurance companies, independent providers, and hospital systems that all deliver healthcare in their own way. Despite being …
Read More »New Stroke Rehab Treatment Gets FDA Approval
A new therapy involving vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) combined with rehabilitation has been approved to treat chronic moderate to severe upper limb motor deficits after ischemic stroke, the FDA said Friday. âToday’s approval of the Vivistim Paired VNS System provides the first option for stroke rehabilitation using vagus nerve stimulation,â …
Read More »What happens to a Fortune 500’s 2025 playbook if the Chinese market is not one of them?
William C. Kirby: In my decades of engagement with China, I have seen how the country can change in no time. Politics can undermine business strategies overnight. Yet China is only gaining in importance to the global economy, and so it’s no surprise that business leaders with interests in China …
Read More »Jordan Elizabeth Harris Foundation funds Cook Children research
The Jordan Elizabeth Harris Foundation, a non-profit organization providing suicide prevention education and training in North Texas, provided research funding in the amount of $ 49,950 to Dr. Crystal Cooper , a researcher at the Cook Children’s Jane and the John Justin Neuroscience Center. The study is titled: Cognitive biomarkers …
Read More »A Look at Depression – The Fort Morgan Times
Did you know that one in ten adults suffers from depression? Mental health issues are one of the most common reasons to see a doctor, but many people don’t know how mental illness is diagnosed or treated. What are the symptoms of depression? Depression is the most common type of …
Read More »A consortium ready to locally produce vaccines against the coronavirus – PMAG
The Ghana Pharmaceutical Association (PMAG) has formed a consortium ready to leverage the country’s efforts to produce COVID-19 vaccines locally. According to the association, the consortium, made up of local pharmaceutical companies with knowledge and operational skills in vaccine production, hopes for accelerated efforts by the government to make the …
Read More »Young black athletes start a mental health revolution
Raven Saunders was on the rise after the Rio 2016 Olympics. She placed fifth in the women’s shot put and, upon her return, her hometown of Charleston, SC held a parade celebrating the ” Raven Saunders Day âin his honor. She returned to the University of Mississippi for her senior …
Read More »PrEP, the HIV prevention pill, must now be completely free in almost all insurance plans
In a move that should prove transformative for the national HIV prevention effort, the federal government has announced that almost all health insurers must cover the HIV prevention pill, known as PrEP, or pre-prophylaxis. -exposure, without cost sharing – including for the drug itself and, most importantly, for clinic visits …
Read More »Mental health screening tools for cystic fibrosis patients and caregivers – UBMD Physician’s Group
Researchers at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences find that mental health screenings are an important part of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and their caregivers. Cystic fibrosis is a progressive genetic disease that causes persistent lung infections and affects most basic physical processes. While recent breakthroughs have dramatically …
Read More »Multiple Sclerosis Treatment: A Guide
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system. In multiple sclerosis, the immune system attacks and damages the protective coating that surrounds the nerves. The damaged coating disrupts communication between the central nervous system (CNS), which is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and optic …
Read More »The Price of Life: Local Diabetics Lobby for Affordable Insulin for All | New
Richmond resident Rebecca Kelly has lived with diabetes since 2000 – almost 21 years. Like many, she needs insulin and a pump to help keep her alive. According to Kelly, the last few years have made this more difficult. After struggling with insurance companies, she and her husband joined Medi-Share, …
Read More »Benbow retained to lead behavioral services at StoneSprings Hospital
StoneSprings Hospital Center has appointed Cynthia Benbow as Executive Director of Behavioral Services. She will oversee the new behavioral health inpatient and outpatient unit, which will treat people with depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts and behavioral health crises related to other mental health issues. The clinic will have a team of …
Read More »MSU researchers find LGBTQ community suffers more from depression and anxiety
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – Being part of the LGBTQ community has not only caused anxiety and depression for a Michigander, but has been shown to exist in the wider community after a teacher MSU studied mental health disparities among LBGTQ groups. âI think a lot of people don’t know …
Read More »California invests in joint treatment of parents and children – Monterey Herald
By Samantha Young, California Healthline When a parent takes an infant to the Children’s Health Center in San Francisco for a routine exam, a pediatrician checks the baby’s vital signs and asks how the child is doing at home. Then Janelle Bercun, a licensed clinical social worker, who is also …
Read More »Dataminr acquires WatchKeeper, a real-time data geovisualization platform for businesses
The company will integrate the WatchKeeper platform into Dataminr Pulse for Corporate Enterprises to further accelerate the growth of its corporate line of business, which has doubled its revenue growth for 3 consecutive years NEW YORK, July 7, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Dataminr, the leading real-time information discovery platform, …
Read More »Americans seek urgent mental health support as Covid-19 crisis recedes
PITTSBURGH – Before the coronavirus pandemic set in, psychiatrist Garrett Sparks typically treated a dozen patients on his night shift in the emergency department at Western Psychiatric Hospital, this city’s largest mental health hospital. On a recent Thursday night, he saw 21 cases. As the night began, a restless man …
Read More »Yoga Has Been A ‘Game Changer’ in the Treatment of Sexual Abuse PTSD Among Veterans | Emory University
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a big problem in the US military, affecting about 20 percent of all veterans. In women, the main cause of PTSD is sexual abuse or harassment by co-workers while on active duty, and it is common. Research suggests that up to one in four military …
Read More »Senior Government Officials and Industry Leaders to Attend Indo-American Pharmaceutical Summit
Senior government officials, industry leaders and academics from India and the United States are said to attend the annual India-United States summit on biopharmacy and health care virtually next week. Amitabh Kant, CEO of NITI Aayog, Alberta Bourla, CEO of Pfizer, Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health …
Read More »Stork Club Family Planning Platform Raises $ 30 Million, Semper Health Reaches $ 15 Million to Build New Partnerships to Lower Prescription Costs and More Funding for Digital Health
The Stork Club employee family planning platform added $ 30 million in new funding through a Series A cycle. The round was led by General Catalyst and included participation from existing investors Bowery Capital and Slow Ventures, as well as angel investors Jack Altman, founder of Lattice, Zach Sims, founder …
Read More »Digital Therapy Market Size Is About US $ 11.82 Billion
According to Precedence Research, the global digital therapy market size is expected to reach approximately US $ 11.82 billion by 2027, up from US $ 2.69 billion in 2019. OTTAWA, June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The digital therapeutics market is expected to generate growth at a CAGR of 20.3% …
Read More »Health Fusion: Feeling blue after baby could be postpartum depression
I loved being a new mom. Of course, there were times during those first few weeks when I felt completely overwhelmed and had crying spells. But, in general, I bounced back pretty quickly and managed to keep the baby blues at bay most of the time. Baby blues are common, …
Read More »The untapped potential of data-driven healthcare – EURACTIV.com
The COVID pandemic has been a wake-up call for the need to share health data in a commonly usable format. The European health data space would stimulate health research and support the development of personalized medical treatments, said Padraic Ward. Padraic Ward is the head of Pharma International Roche. Roche …
Read More »$ 421.06 Billion Clinical Laboratory Testing Market
Visiongain has published a new report on “Clinical Laboratory Testing Market Report Forecast 2021-2031 â. Predictions by Type (Baseline Metabolic Tests, Complete Blood Count, HGB / HCT Tests, Electrolytes Tests, Creatinine BUN Tests, Liver Tests, HbA1c Tests, Complete Metabolic Tests, Lipid Tests, Kidney Tests), End Use (Central Laboratories) , primary …
Read More »Two-thirds of Congress cashed drug campaign check in 2020
STAT’s tool allows users to view PAC spending for individual pharmaceutical companies, geographically mapped by each company’s US headquarters, as shown on its website. WASHINGTON – Seventy-two senators and 302 members of the House of Representatives cashed a check from the pharmaceutical industry ahead of the 2020 election – representing …
Read More »Nandakishore Harikumar, CEO and Founder, Technisanct, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Shahid Akhter, Editor-in-Chief, ETHealthworld, spoke with Nandakishore Harikumar – CEO and founder of Technisanct, to learn about the vulnerability of the healthcare sector to cyber-attackers. Trends in cyberattacks in the healthcare sector?Ransomware, DDoS attacks were the popular types of attacks that impacted the healthcare industry. Since the start of the …
Read More »Data reveals racial and ethnic disparities in mental health diagnoses
Key points to remember New report reveals discrepancies in mental health diagnoses in the United States Asian patients, in particular, were much less likely to be diagnosed with depression or anxiety than white patients. Experts say these trends highlight barriers to caring for people of color. The diagnosis of anxiety …
Read More »by invitation | Rethinking pharmaceutical parks so that they are “smart”
The second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has strained our public and private health systems. Amidst these challenges, the most important cry is the unavailability of drugs and resources. As global pharmaceutical companies operate at full capacity, not only in India but around the world, the availability, accessibility and affordability …
Read More »Braxia Scientific Appoints Dr David Greenberg to Board of Directors
TORONTO, May 31, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Braxia Scientific Corp. (the âCompanyâ), (CSE: BRAX) (OTC: BRAXF) (FWB: 496), a research-driven clinical platform developing and providing innovative ketamine treatments for people with depression and disorders partners, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Dr. David Greenberg to its board …
Read More »Depressive symptoms linked to rapid decline in kidney function
Highlight Among people with healthy kidneys, those who had more frequent depressive symptoms were more likely to show signs of rapid decline in kidney function over a median follow-up of 4 years. Washington, DC (May 28, 2021) – In a study of adults with normal kidney function, those with frequent …
Read More »Mental health and COVID | Washington Health System
Written by Emily King A year ago, did you think you would spend most of 2020 getting away from loved ones and wearing masks in public? For most people, dealing with a global pandemic was not on their plans. You are expected to go through negative feelings like stress, disappointment, …
Read More »NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. begins trading on Nasdaq as NRXP, following merger between NeuroRx, Inc. and Big Rock Partners Acquisition Corp (Nasdaq: BRPA)
NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Begins Trading on Nasdaq as NRXP Tweet this As a Nasdaq-listed company, NRx will deploy public capital to further develop two investigational drugs: ZYESAMI â¢, (Aviptadil Acetate), the first investigational drug named by the FDA as Fast Track, to be studied in patients. critically ill with respiratory …
Read More »Mothers’ Depression Impacts Mother-Child Relationships
In a study funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), researchers at the Maudsley Biomedical Research Center (BRC) looked at whether depression, before or during pregnancy, affects the mother-child relationship. The research was published today (Tuesday, May 25) in BJPsych Open now. The researchers examined the quality of …
Read More »DEA issues counterfeit pills warning
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – The DEA issued a warning on Friday about an increase in overdose deaths linked to counterfeit pills containing the potent synthetic opioid fentanyl. DEA agents said the drugs were manufactured by Mexican drug trafficking organizations (DTO) and marketed as a drug such as oxycodone on the …
Read More »A crisis in integrated services after COVID-19?
Credit: (Gerd Altmann from Pixabay)File photo Children struggle with distance learning and isolation. Parents have been forced to balance childcare and homework. Most people have delayed routine medical exams at some point in the past 15 months – or have been forced to postpone serious treatment – and almost everyone …
Read More »Remote therapy was a lifeline for mental health during the pandemic. What is happening now?
When the Covid-19 pandemic forced behavioral health service providers to stop seeing patients in person and holding remote therapy sessions, the change produced an unintended positive consequence: fewer patients skipped appointments -you. This has long been a problem in mental health care. Some outpatient programs previously had no-show rates of …
Read More »Hospitals and smaller clinics face vaccine inequity
Vaccination at several small private hospitals and health care clinics in Chennai has been halted due to vaccine shortages and lack of clarity on its procurement from manufacturers. Several small and medium-sized private hospitals and clinics said they had either stopped vaccinations or had suspended them. âThe previous system was …
Read More »How technology can help fight perinatal depression
Perinatal mental illness affects between 7% and 20% of women worldwide, as well as men, but it is still surrounded by stigma and prejudice. The Covid-19 pandemic has not improved the situation. Is it time for technology to step in? This content was published on May 21, 2021 – 06:00 …
Read More »Young adults face barriers in accessing mental health care
Noelle Broughton is an accomplished student. She is in a graduate program at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis and is heading towards a PhD. It also fights against anxiety and self-doubt. As a child, she had a few therapy sessions, but they didn’t last. Now, at 25, she wants to try …
Read More »Greater sleep disturbances associated with external factors in patients with gastrointestinal cancers
Higher levels of sleep disturbances were associated with certain factors such as younger age, a high rate of co-morbidities and a high number of previous cancer treatments in patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, according to a presentation from the recent 2021 Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Annual Meeting. According to Yufen …
Read More »Online pharmacy is what the doctor ordered
The deadly second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has not only shattered India’s health care system, but there is also widespread black-market marketing of drugs and equipment in demand. It is hoped that the ongoing pharmaceutical market research conducted by the Competition Commission of India (ITC) will lead to recommendations …
Read More »British CRO wins contract for Covid-19 challenge virus; Dutch agency aims to halve Zolgensma prices – Reuters
Efforts are underway to develop a new challenge virus for SARS-CoV-2, and a UK CRO is making its case. Open Orphan said on Monday that its subsidiary hVIVO had signed a contract with Imperial College London to manufacture such a challenge virus. The contract is worth £ 3million and hVIVO …
Read More »US Covid aid for India reaches half a billion dollars
Less than a fortnight after President Joe Biden, in his conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, pledged his country’s steadfast support for the Indian people, America responded with unprecedented financial assistance worth close to half a billion dollars. Biden spoke at length with Modi last month and expressed solidarity with …
Read More »HBO’s Crime Of The Century Over The Opioid Crisis
Crime of the CenturyPhoto: HBO TV ReviewsAll of our TV reviews in one convenient place. The crime of the century contains an incredible amount of striking and heartbreaking information as it traces the opioid crisis in the United States. The HBO documentary is divided into two two-hour segments. The length …
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