Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2025

Researchers report a discovery in cardiac regeneration that offers new hope for the treatment of ischemic heart failure. Published in npj Regenerative Medicine, the study reveals a novel approach to promoting cardiomyocyte proliferation. The researchers are from the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Brisbane, Australia, and collaborating institutions.

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Bio Pharma Dive

MARCH 7, 2025

The Swiss pharma will base cardiometabolic drug research at the new Allston site. Elsewhere, AskBio advanced a gene therapy and Pfizer hired a scientist well versed in GLP-1 science.

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Drug Channels

MARCH 7, 2025

Todays guest post is from Divya Iyer, SVP Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy at GoodRx. Divya argues that patient support programs (PSPs) struggle with awareness and accessibility, preventing patients from fully benefiting from the financial and educational resources available to them. Divya discusses how integrating digital solutions from GoodRx can enhance engagement, streamline access to therapy, and improve patient outcomes.

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Bio Pharma Dive

MARCH 7, 2025

CBO Abbas Kazimi will replace longtime CEO Jeb Keiper as part of a planned leadership transition at the unorthodox drug startup.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 7, 2025

NICE previously rejected Leqembi and Kisunla for NHS coverage in August and October 2024, respectively.

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Bio Pharma Dive

MARCH 7, 2025

The struggling retail pharmacy chain entered an agreement to be purchased by private equity firm Sycamore Partners, which could end its nearly 100-year run as a public company.

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MARCH 7, 2025

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 7, 2025

The FDA has granted orphan drug designation to Plus Therapeutics injectable radiotherapy, Rhenium (186Re) Obisbemeda.

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Bio Pharma Dive

MARCH 7, 2025

Analysts say the decision is a “big blow” to a once-promising class of brain therapies that include’s J&J’s aticaprant and a drug from Neumora.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 7, 2025

Closing the gap in health interventions between men and women could add $1tn to the global GDP, unlocking seven additional years for women.

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A research study conducted by The Journal of Commerce and FourKites surveyed hundreds of international shippers, exploring how their usage of global supply chain visibility technology has evolved since the onset of global disruptions caused by COVID-19. For international shippers, ocean freight visibility has evolved from optional to essential and satisfaction with visibility varies greatly depending on how it is obtained and delivered.

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Velocity Clinical Research

MARCH 7, 2025

Paul Evans sat down with Patricia Leuchten on the Leaders & Legends podcast, where they discussed the state of research sites and the broader industry. Listen now to hear Paul’s thoughts on: The evolution of clinical research sites and whats ahead for the industry. Challenges in patient recruitment and the role of site-based technology. His journey from growing up in Swansea, Wales, to leading the worlds largest research site organization.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 7, 2025

Astellas Pharma and Yaskawa have agreed to form a JV that will focus on developing a cell therapy product manufacturing platform.

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 7, 2025

An observational study backed by Biogen has suggested that Apple smartphones and watches may be able to spot the signs of mild cognitive impairment

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 7, 2025

How to ensure safety and quality in pharmaceutical facilities when using HPAPIs in drug development. Read more here.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2025

A team of psychologists, bioengineers and neurologists from The University of Tokyo and Monash University in Australia has tested the possibility of using a qualia structure paradigm to understand whether sensory experiences are intersubjectively equivalent. Their paper is published in the journal iScience.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 7, 2025

A tumour-on-chip model on PDAC has been developed to allow insights into interactions between tumour cells and potential treatments.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2025

High levels of ammonia kill liver cells by damaging the mitochondria that power the cells. But this can be prevented using an existing drug due to start clinical trials, finds a new study in mice led by researchers from UCL.

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MARCH 7, 2025

Neurotech Pharma's cell therapy Encelto has become the first FDA-approved treatment for idiopathic macular telangiectasia type 2

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2025

Elevated concentrations of fluoride can occur in well water, and in some countries, it is added to drinking water to counteract caries in the population. A study from Karolinska Institutet now supports a few previous studies indicating that exposure to fluoride during the fetal stage or early childhood may impair cognition in children. The study is published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.

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MARCH 7, 2025

Johnson & Johnson has halted the development of aticaprant as a treatment for major depressive disorder, blowing a hole in its late-stage pipeline

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2025

In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers at the Beijing Institute of Stem Cells and Regeneration (BISCRM) and the Institute of Zoology (IOZ) have cracked the code of the notorious FTO gene, reconciling its dual role in obesity and muscle growth. The revelation could improve obesity and diabetes treatments, potentially offering an alternative to popular GLP-1 receptor agonists that may cause undesirable muscle wasting.

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Pharma Tutor

MARCH 7, 2025

Exosomes in Cosmetics admin Fri, 03/07/2025 - 16:08 Vinay Kumar Singh. Head-Formulation Kumar Organic Products Research Centre Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru Email : formulation_krc@kopresearchcentre.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2025

Incidents of children in the US being poisoned by the synthetic opioid fentanyl "increased and became more severe," a new study reveals.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

MARCH 7, 2025

In the final part of his video interview with Pharma Commerce Editor Nicholas Saraceno, Tom Dorsett, CEO, RazorMetrics, describes how the software companys solution can help deliver better patient outcomes and substantial savings for healthcare plans, employers, and members alike.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2025

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and heart failure have higher rates of inpatient dialysis initiation than those without heart failure, according to a study published online Feb. 18 in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 7, 2025

Explore how data is revolutionising women's health in the 21st century, transforming the way we understand and address women's unique health needs. Discover the latest advancements and innovations in this field.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2025

The heat hits you like a ton of bricks. Maybe flames do too. Smoke is everywhere, it's hard to see anything. But you have to go in. More than likely, you probably have to lift, pull or carry heavy objects.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

MARCH 7, 2025

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MARCH 7, 2025

Discover how big data is revolutionising patient experiences in healthcare through data-driven engagement strategies. Learn how innovative technologies are enhancing patient care and outcomes.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2025

For patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS), bladder wall thickness (BWT) on computed tomography (CT) scans reflects the severity of bladder inflammatory conditions, according to a study published online Feb. 4 in the World Journal of Urology.

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 7, 2025

Prospects for Denali Therapeutics' experimental medicine for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis have taken another tumble.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2025

"Many women don't realize the connection between hormonal changes and their gum health," says Nicola West, secretary general of the European Federation of Periodontology. "Throughout different stages of a woman's life, such as puberty, pregnancy and menopause, hormone fluctuations can make gums more vulnerable to disease, making oral care ever more essential for overall health.

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XTalks

MARCH 7, 2025

Every March, communities across the country come together for National Kidney Month 2025 a time dedicated to raising awareness about kidney disease and empowering individuals to take charge of their health. Complementing this national focus is World Kidney Day 2025, celebrated on March 13, a global campaign with origins rooted in international efforts to elevate kidney health awareness and foster cross-border collaboration.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 7, 2025

More than 160 measles cases have been reported across nine states this year, with one death and more than 30 patients needing hospitalization, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracker.

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