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Feelings of fatigue predict death in older adults

Scienmag

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 24, 2022 – How fatigued certain activities make an older person feel can predict the likelihood death is less than three years away, according to research published today in the Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences by University of Pittsburgh epidemiologists. It is the first study to establish perceived physical fatigability as an indicator […].

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Estimated Number of Deaths Prevented Through Increased Physical Activity Among US Adults

JAMA Internal Medicine

This cohort study uses National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data to estimate the number of deaths that could be prevented through increased physical activity among US adults.

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Cats in a cage: Novel hybrid nanocages for faster catalysis

Scienmag

A novel hybrid ferritin nanocage with histidine residues shows 1.5 times higher metal ion uptake and improved catalytic efficiency for alcohol production, find researchers from Tokyo Tech in a new study. Their findings suggest that hybrid bio-nanocages could effectively catalyze reactions to yield industrially important products. Credit: Takafumi Ueno from Tokyo Institute of Technology A […].

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SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Response After ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccination in Persons With Previous SARS-CoV-1 Infection

JAMA Internal Medicine

This comparative effectiveness research study compares antibody levels after ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination in individuals with or without previous SARS-CoV-1 infection.

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Unlocking Excellence: How Catalent Is Transforming Japan’s Clinical Research

Planning on running clinical trials in Japan? How can you reliably supply these studies? Discover Catalent’s clinical supply packaging facility in Shiga, Japan. Strategically located between Tokyo and Osaka, and one of largest in Japan, this 6,000 square meter facility offers comprehensive services including primary and secondary clinical packaging and labelling, comparator sourcing, cold chain storage, local and global distribution, local language support and white glove service to support stud

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National Poll: 2 in 3 parents don’t make kids use helmets when sledding

Scienmag

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Snow days bring many families to ski slopes and sledding hills for winter fun, but they may also come with injury risks for kids. Credit: University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health. ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Snow days bring many families to ski slopes and […].

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Integrating EHR and EDC Systems with Hugh Levaux

Clinical Trial Podcast

One of the most time and resource intensive tasks in clinical research is data entry. . Clinical research coordinators spend countless hours transferring clinical data from a patient’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) into a study specific Electronic Data Capture (EDC) system. This is annoying because the research coordinator could instead spend those hours on recruiting patients.

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New National Wage Subsidy Will Integrate Skilled Newcomers Into Canada’s Bio-economy

BioTech 365

New National Wage Subsidy Will Integrate Skilled Newcomers Into Canada’s Bio-economy New National Wage Subsidy Will Integrate Skilled Newcomers Into Canada’s Bio-economy OTTAWA, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, BioTalent Canada announced the launch of a new program: the Skilled Newcomer Internships for … Continue reading →

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Poor housing conditions linked to respiratory health issues in young First Nations children

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A study documenting indoor air quality and housing characteristics in 4 isolated First Nations communities in northwestern Ontario found frequent rates of respiratory infections in children under 3 years of age and that high rates of wheezing in this age group were related to poor housing conditions. The study is published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) […].

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Health Canada Approves Ipsen’s Sohonos™ (palovarotene capsules) as the First Approved Treatment for Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva

BioTech 365

Health Canada Approves Ipsen’s Sohonos™ (palovarotene capsules) as the First Approved Treatment for Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Health Canada Approves Ipsen’s Sohonos™ (palovarotene capsules) as the First Approved Treatment for Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Ipsen (Euronext: IPN; ADR: IPSEY) … Continue reading →

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Computational models reveal effects of pregnancy on kidneys

Scienmag

Researchers are using computer simulations to better understand the impacts pregnancy can have on kidneys. The new research will help medical practitioners better understand the physiology of the kidneys during pregnancy and develop appropriate patient care and treatments to improve health outcomes. The researchers are interested in how the kidneys change during a typical pregnancy […].

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

White paper that delves into the complex topic of Decentralized Clinical Trials and how to master them within the confines of FDA Regulations

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Number of Shares and Voting Rights of Innate Pharma as of January 1, 2022

BioTech 365

Number of Shares and Voting Rights of Innate Pharma as of January 1, 2022 Number of Shares and Voting Rights of Innate Pharma as of January 1, 2022 MARSEILLE, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Pursuant to the article L.

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How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted clinicians who care for children with cancer?

Scienmag

New research indicates that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on pediatric oncology health care professionals worldwide, requiring significant staffing changes and causing physical, psychological, and financial distress. Published by Wiley online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the study also found that clinicians were able to come together to […].

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Relief Therapeutics’ Wholly Owned Subsidiary, APR Applied Pharma Research, Receives Notice of Allowance of Key U.S. Patent Application Covering Ready to Use Diclofenac Stick Packs

BioTech 365

RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding AG / Key word(s): Patent 24-Jan-2022 / 07:00 CET/CEST Release of an ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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Which pharmaceutical drugs have the most patents?

Drug Patent Watch

This chart shows the pharmaceutical drugs with the greatest number of patents still in force. The number of patents covering a drug can be indicative of the value of a…. The post Which pharmaceutical drugs have the most patents? appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Roles and Responsibilities of Specialized Clinical Supply Experts

When selecting a clinical supply provider, consideration often focuses upon the manufacturing, packaging, storage and distribution capabilities available that will, at face-value, be sufficient to meet the needs of the sponsor and their trial. However, there are human-based and knowledge-driven factors that are often overlooked that go beyond these basic physical capabilities and are integral to the development and delivery of high performing clinical supply chains.

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MaaT Pharma Announces Positive Interim Engraftment Data for Oral Formulation MaaT033 Allowing Early Termination of Phase 1b CIMON Study

BioTech 365

MaaT Pharma Announces Positive Interim Engraftment Data for Oral Formulation MaaT033 Allowing Early Termination of Phase 1b CIMON Study MaaT Pharma Announces Positive Interim Engraftment Data for Oral Formulation MaaT033 Allowing Early Termination of Phase 1b CIMON Study MaaT033 is … Continue reading →

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GenSight Biologics Reports Clinically Meaningful Vision Improvement is Maintained 4 Years After One-time Treatment with LUMEVOQ® Gene Therapy

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GenSight Biologics Reports Clinically Meaningful Vision Improvement is Maintained 4 Years After One-time Treatment with LUMEVOQ® Gene Therapy GenSight Biologics Reports Clinically Meaningful Vision Improvement is Maintained 4 Years After One-time Treatment with LUMEVOQ® Gene Therapy PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: GenSight … Continue reading →

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Beckley Psytech Announces First Cohort of Psychotherapists Have Begun Training for Treatment Resistant Depression Phase 2 Trials

BioTech 365

Beckley Psytech Announces First Cohort of Psychotherapists Have Begun Training for Treatment Resistant Depression Phase 2 Trials Beckley Psytech Announces First Cohort of Psychotherapists Have Begun Training for Treatment Resistant Depression Phase 2 Trials Training programme to be conducted in … Continue reading →

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Successful completion of FY/2021 with +34% growth in Q4 leading to significant sales increase in 2021 (+30%); further sales growth and EBITDA improvement planned for FY/2022

BioTech 365

DGAP-News: aap Implantate AG / Key word(s): Preliminary Results/Forecast 24.01.2022 / 07:30 The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. – Sales +30% (FY/2021) to EUR 12.2 million and +34% (Q4) to EUR 3.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

This new white paper defines and details the impact of Decentralized Clinical Trials on the Pharmaceutical industry and how the impact can be measured along with steps companies can take to ensure adoption.

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#news #biotech Valneva vaccine neutralises Omicron variant

BioTech 365

Biotechnology, Pharma and Biopharma News – Research – Science – Lifescience ://Biotech-Biopharma-Pharma: Valneva vaccine neutralises Omicron variant. from European Biotechnology – first and foremost in European biotech [link].

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Supervisory Board of Epigenomics AG Retains Greg Hamilton as Chief Executive Officer Through Development of Epi proColon ‘Next-Gen’ Colorectal Cancer Screening Test

BioTech 365

DGAP-News: Epigenomics AG / Key word(s): Personnel 24.01.2022 / 07:00 The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.