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Last-resort life support option helped majority of critically ill COVID-19 patients survive

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ECMO outcomes study at experienced centers suggests key role for treating worst-hit patients as pandemic continues Credit: University of Michigan It saved lives in past epidemics of lung-damaging viruses. Now, the life-support option known as ECMO appears to be doing the same for many of the critically ill COVID-19 patients who receive it, according to […].

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Which pharmaceutical companies have the most lotion dosed drugs?

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This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most lotion dosed drugs. For a different perspective, see the most popular dosage types. The companies with the most lotion dosed drugs…. The post Which pharmaceutical companies have the most lotion dosed drugs? appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Higher narcissism may be linked with more political participation

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A politically engaged electorate is key to any thriving democracy, but not everyone participates in elections and other political activities. New research found that people who are narcissistic may also be more politically active. In a series of studies performed in the United States and Denmark, researchers found that people with […].

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Coronavirus: UK pledges support to global vaccine-sharing scheme

The Pharma Data

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the UK will give £500m to a new global vaccine-sharing scheme. The Covax vaccines procurement pool, aims to help poorer countries access a coronavirus jab when one is developed. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly via a pre-recorded video, the prime minister said ‘the health of every country depends on the whole world having access to a safe and effective vaccine’ Source link.

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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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Racial disparities in incidence, outcomes among patients with COVID-19

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What The Study Did: Researchers investigated the association between race and COVID-19 after accounting for age, sex, socioeconomic status and comorbidities. Authors: L. Silvia Muñoz-Price, M.D., Ph.D., of the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, is the corresponding author. To access the embargoed study: Visit our For The Media website at this link [link] (doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.21892) Editor’s Note: […].

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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Announces the Launch of Dimethyl Fumarate Delayed-Release Capsules in the U.S. Market

BioTech 365

HYDERABAD, India & PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 500124, NSE: DRREDDY, NYSE: RDY, along with its subsidiaries together referred to as “Dr.

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Susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection among children, adolescents compared with adults

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What The Study Did: This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates current evidence on the susceptibility to and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 among children and adolescents compared with adults. Authors: Russell M. Viner, Ph.D., of the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health in London, United Kingdom, is the corresponding author. To access the embargoed study: Visit […].