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Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug: What’s the price tag on hope?

World of DTC Marketing

Kesselheim, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School via the Washington Post , says “the worst thing for people with Alzheimer’s would be to put out a product that doesn’t work.” If the drug is approved you can bet that it’s going to carry a huge price tag. Biogen needs a new drug revenue badly.

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Cannabinoids receptors: popular preclinical target but banned in 137 countries

Pharmaceutical Technology

Despite this, the medical use of cannabinoid drugs is heavily restricted, including being banned in 137 countries, according to the United Nations. Collectively, cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2) are currently the most popular targets in preclinical stage of development, with 391 drugs tagged in total.

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Grand Rounds July 28, 2023: How Can Researchers Fight Misinformation About Medicine? (Carl T. Bergstrom, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

As researchers, we are producers and consumers of the medical literature. If you’re not prepared to see your manuscript appear in a leading medical journal, you should think carefully before posting it as a preprint. More broadly, citations in medical journals often do not reflect the material cited.

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Grand Rounds February 2, 2024: Strategies for Improving Public Understanding of FDA and the Products It Regulates…Why Should We Care, and What Might We Do? (Susan C. Winckler, RPh, Esq)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

The growing problem of misinformation undermines confidence in science and public health institutions, and the misuse of products can cause harm and confusion. The primary finding is that clear consistent communication both to consumers directly and via medical channels is critical to the FDA’s mission to protect and promote public health.

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Grand Rounds July 7, 2023: Implementing Virtual Strategies Across an Integrated Healthcare System: The IMPLEMENT-HF Study (Ankeet S. Bhatt, MD, MBA, ScM)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

There is renewed interest in implementation science in cardiometabolic care to better understand optimal pathways for delivering these therapies in patients with HFrEF. The study team assessed the change in medical therapy from hospital admission to hospital discharge by assigning a guideline directed in-hospital medical therapy score.

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Grand Rounds January 26, 2024: Advancing the Safe, Effective and Equitable Use of AI in Healthcare (Mark Sendak, MD, MPP; Suresh Balu, MD, MBA)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

DIHI approaches this work through four pillars of innovation: implementation and health delivery science, health technology innovation, leadership and workforce development, and best practices development and dissemination. There is a massive inequity and teams like DIHI are very rare. How do you mitigate bias because of incomplete data?

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#news #biotech RAP tag: A new protein purification approach

BioTech 365

Biotechnology, Pharma and Biopharma News – Research – Science – Lifescience ://Biotech-Biopharma-Pharma: RAP tag: A new protein purification approach.Whether it’s our diets, building strength, or as part of medical advancements, it is no secret that proteins form an important … Continue reading →

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