NY Times
DECEMBER 25, 2020
The patient, who has a severe shellfish allergy, recovered quickly with treatment. Until now, reports of severe reactions had been linked to the Pfizer vaccine.
The Pharma Data
DECEMBER 25, 2020
FRIDAY, Dec. 25, 2020 — That “quarantine 15” weight gain may be all in your head, not on your hips. A team from Florida State University (FSU) compared information on actual and perceived weight changes among a sample of college students from January to April 2020. Participants were far more likely to believe they had gained weight — even when they hadn’t. “We found that one in 50 participants had a change in body mass that would change their weight category, about
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NY Times
DECEMBER 25, 2020
The clinical trial in Turkey was much smaller than those of other major vaccine candidates, making the researchers’ claims for it less certain.
The Pharma Data
DECEMBER 25, 2020
FRIDAY, Dec. 25, 2020 — Adults living with kidney failure are receptive to using mobile devices to help with their care, according to a new study. Mobile health can provide many benefits for patients, especially for those whose care is complicated and who have dietary restrictions, researchers said. Whether people on dialysis are ready to incorporate mobile technology in their care would be a limiting factor. “Importantly, mobile technology has been used to improve treatment adherenc
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Clinical Trial Gurus
DECEMBER 25, 2020
The site selection visit is an opportunity for sites to verify some of the information that sponsors need to select quality sites. One of the most important things for sites to prior to this visit is to review inclusion and exclusion criteria. Doing so will give the site a better idea of the number of patients that can be enrolled.
The Pharma Data
DECEMBER 25, 2020
OTTAWA, ON , Dec. 26, 2020 /CNW/ – The Government of Canada has a monitoring program in place with the provinces and territories to identify new COVID-19 variants in Canada , such as the ones identified in the United Kingdom and South Africa. While early data suggests that these new variants may be more transmissible, to date there is no evidence that they cause more severe disease or have any impact on antibody response or vaccine effectiveness.
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