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• JYNNEOS Vaccination Provides Protection Against Mpox

  08-12-2022 23:47 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- Among men aged 18 to 49 years who are eligible for the JYNNEOS vaccine, mpox incidence is considerably higher among unvaccinated persons versus those who received one or two vaccine doses, according to research published in...
  
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• ~10 Percent of Deaths Among Ever-Employed Linked to COPD in 2020

  08-12-2022 23:45 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- About 10 percent of deaths among ever-employed persons aged 15 years and older were associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2020, according to research published in the Dec. 9 issue of the U.S....
  
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• Most Common Adverse Events With JYNNEOS Are Nonserious

  08-12-2022 23:43 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- The JYNNEOS vaccine, which is recommended for persons exposed to or at high risk for exposure to mpox virus, seems safe, with the most common adverse health events reported as nonserious, according to research published in...
  
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• FDA Approves Bivalent COVID-19 Boosters for Children 6 Months and Older

  08-12-2022 23:40 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- The updated bivalent COVID-19 boosters are now approved for use in children as young as 6 months of age, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today.
  Children can receive either a Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech...
  
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• LASIK Should Carry Warnings of Possible Complications, FDA Says

  08-12-2022 23:38 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- LASIK is a common vision-correcting procedure that many Americans view as safe and effective, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has now drafted guidance that warns of potential complications.
  Although many patients...
  
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• England's pharmaceutical officer warns chemists running short of antibiotics used to treat Strep A - Daily Mail

  08-12-2022 23:21
  England's pharmaceutical officer warns chemists running short of antibiotics used to treat Strep A  Daily Mail
  
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• FDA Authorizes COVID-19 Boosters for Children 6 Months and Older

  08-12-2022 23:12 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- The updated bivalent COVID-19 boosters are now authorized for use in children as young as 6 months of age, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today.
  Children can receive either a Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech...
  
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• Just Being Healthy Might Prevent Many Cases of Crohn's, Colitis

  08-12-2022 19:18 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- Folks who follow a handful of healthy habits can dramatically reduce their risk of developing an inflammatory bowel disease, a new study reports.
  Adopting and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can prevent up to 60% of cases...
  
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• Pharmaceutical eye drops provide 'exciting opportunity' to personalize presbyopia care - Healio

  08-12-2022 18:50
  Pharmaceutical eye drops provide 'exciting opportunity' to personalize presbyopia care  Healio
  
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• MRI-Targeted Biopsy Beneficial for Men With Elevated PSA

  08-12-2022 18:29 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- For men with elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-directed targeted biopsy seems better for screening and early detection than systematic biopsy, according to a study published...
  
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• Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes Up PFS in Advanced Melanoma

  08-12-2022 18:25 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- For patients with advanced melanoma, infusion of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) is associated with significantly longer progression-free survival than ipilimumab treatment, according to a study published in the Dec. 8...
  
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• Supplementation of Some Micronutrients May Improve CVD Outcomes

  08-12-2022 18:22 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- Supplementation of some micronutrients may reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes, according to a review published in the Dec. 13 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
  Peng An, Ph.D., from China...
  
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• RSNA: Deductible Payments May Discourage Breast Imaging

  08-12-2022 18:19 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- A deductible payment for follow-up breast imaging from abnormal screening discourages roughly one in five women from returning for diagnostic workup or causes them to skip screening altogether, according to a study...
  
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• Perianal Disease, Stricturing or Penetrating Behavior Tied to Crohn Disease Outcomes

  08-12-2022 18:12 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- Perianal disease and stricturing or penetrating behavior are associated with more than one significant outcome with Crohn disease, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in BMJ Open Gastroenterology.
  Carolina da...
  
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• Discontinuing Long-Term Opioids Tied to Overdose Risk

  08-12-2022 18:09 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- Discontinuing prescribed opioids in people with chronic pain is associated with increased overdose risk, according to a study published online Dec. 1 in PLOS Medicine.
  Mary Clare Kennedy, Ph.D., from the University of...
  
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• RSNA: Overweight Tied to Worse Brain Health in Preteens

  08-12-2022 18:06 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- Higher weight in childhood is associated with worse neurodevelopmental outcomes, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, held from Nov. 27 to Dec. 1 in...
  
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• RSNA: 20-Year Survival Shows Lung Cancer Screening Effective

  08-12-2022 18:02 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- There is a high cure rate for screen-detected lung cancers, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, held from Nov. 27 to Dec. 1 in Chicago.
  Claudia Henschke, Ph.D.,...
  
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• Patients should pick their own diabetes therapy, suggest UK researchers - The Pharmaceutical Journal

  08-12-2022 18:01
  Patients should pick their own diabetes therapy, suggest UK researchers  The Pharmaceutical Journal
  
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• Benefits of RT After Breast-Conserving Surgery Only Seen Within 10 Years

  08-12-2022 17:58 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- The benefits of radiotherapy following breast-conserving surgery and systemic therapy for breast cancer in terms of fewer local recurrences are only seen during the first 10 years, with 30-year local recurrence and overall...
  
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• American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 10-14

  08-12-2022 17:55 via drugs.com
  The annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology was held this year from Nov. 10 to 14 in Philadelphia and attracted participants from around the world, including rheumatology specialists, physicians, scientists, and other health...
  
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• Buying Testosterone on the Internet Comes With Dangers: Study

  08-12-2022 17:47 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- With more American men turning to testosterone therapy as a way to boost energy levels, build muscle and tackle erectile dysfunction, it’s no wonder that web-based merchants have stepped into the breach, seeking to grab...
  
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• FDA OKs Bivalent COVID Boosters for Kids 6 Months and Older

  08-12-2022 17:38 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- The updated bivalent COVID-19 boosters are now approved for use in children as young as 6 months of age, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today.
  Children can receive either a Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech...
  
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• Vitamin D Might Help Shield the Aging Brain

  08-12-2022 17:14 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- Older adults who harbor more vitamin D in their brains may stay mentally sharper, a new study suggests.
  Researchers found that when older adults had higher levels of vitamin D in their brain tissue, they tended to perform...
  
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• FDA Authorizes Bivalent COVID Boosters for Kids 6 Months and Older

  08-12-2022 17:12 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- The updated bivalent COVID-19 boosters are now authorized for use in children as young as 6 months of age, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today.
  Children can receive either a Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech...
  
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• Celine Dion Reveals Stiff-Person Syndrome Diagnosis, Cancels Tour

  08-12-2022 16:24 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- Singer Celine Dion announced Thursday that she is living with a rare neurological condition called stiff-person syndrome.
  Dion said she has canceled and postponed tour dates to deal with her health issues.
  “As you know,...
  
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• AHA News: He Collapsed After 2-on-2 Basketball Game Against His Son. His Teammate Saved His Life.

  08-12-2022 16:23 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- On a sunny fall day, Baltimore dads Joe Greco and John Holschuh teamed up to take on their teenage sons in a game of 2-on-2 basketball in the Greco family's driveway.
  The boys were tough...
  
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• Antibody Drug Boosts Survival for Type of Advanced Breast Cancer

  08-12-2022 14:30 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- A relatively new drug is boosting survival rates for women with a specific type of advanced breast cancer who haven't responded to other treatments, according to a pair of clinical trials.
  The targeted antibody drug —...
  
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• Laevoroc announces promising purine nucleoside phosphorylase data

  08-12-2022 14:08
  Data supports LR 09 as a vital checkpoint inhibitor for treating leukaemia patients
  
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• Melanoma Patients Who Fail Standard Meds May Have Another Option

  08-12-2022 14:05 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- An experimental therapy that uses the body's own immune system cells may beat a standard treatment for patients with advanced melanoma, a new clinical trial finds.
  Researchers found that the therapy doubled the amount of...
  
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• Lasik Surgery Should Carry Warnings of Possible Complications, FDA Says

  08-12-2022 14:04 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 – Lasik eye surgery is a common vision-correcting procedure that many Americans view as safe and effective, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has now drafted guidance that warns of potential complications.
  Although...
  
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• ONWARD reveals ARC therapy spinal cord injury report

  08-12-2022 14:03
  Implantable ARC therapy demonstrates potential to improve blood pressure regulation
  
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• Statins May Lower Risk of Deadly 'Bleeding' Strokes

  08-12-2022 13:46 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- Statins may do more than help your heart: New research shows the cholesterol-lowering drugs may also lower your risk for a bleeding stroke.
  An intracerebral hemorrhage, which involves bleeding in the brain, comprises about...
  
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• Battling High Blood Pressure? Adding Yoga to Your Workout Might Help

  08-12-2022 13:45 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- Adding a little yoga to an exercise routine can be the fix someone needs to drop high blood pressure, a small study suggests.
  “As observed in several studies, we recommend that patients try to find exercise and stress...
  
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• Is a Ban on Menthols Enough to Thwart Big Tobacco?

  08-12-2022 13:44 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- A proposed U.S. federal ban on menthol cigarettes doesn't go far enough and needs to include other menthol products, from pipe tobacco to cigarette tubes, researchers say.
  New evidence shows both the appeal and the...
  
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• Special Human-Cat Bond May Have Started 10,000 Years Ago

  08-12-2022 13:43 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- That special link you may have with a purring, four-legged friend has been going on between the species for millennia, new research shows.
  The human-cat relationship was probably forged over a shared interest in rats more...
  
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• More Americans Are Moving to Wildfire-Prone Areas

  08-12-2022 13:37 via drugs.com
  THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 -- Some Americans appear to be moving from areas with frequent hurricanes and heat waves to places threatened by wildfire and rising heat.
  They’re trading in the risk of one set of natural disasters for another because the...
  
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• Takeda Pharmaceutical Says Dengue Vaccine Candidate Won EU Marketing Approval - Marketscreener.com

  08-12-2022 13:25
  Takeda Pharmaceutical Says Dengue Vaccine Candidate Won EU Marketing Approval  Marketscreener.com
  
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• Pharmaceutical Filtration Market Value Size Share Analysis 2022-2029 - openPR

  08-12-2022 12:52
  Pharmaceutical Filtration Market Value Size Share Analysis 2022-2029  openPR
  
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• Global Pharmaceutical Drugs Industry Landscape Report 2022-2027: Collaborations for Advance Therapeutics, Market Consolidation, & Increasing R&D Spend and Shift to Modern Therapeutics and Technologies - Yahoo Finance

  08-12-2022 12:48
  Global Pharmaceutical Drugs Industry Landscape Report 2022-2027: Collaborations for Advance Therapeutics, Market Consolidation, & Increasing R&D Spend and Shift to Modern Therapeutics and Technologies  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Pharmaceutical Testing and Analytical Services Market 2023 | Growth Prospects, Future Trends, Global Share and Size Forecast by Regions, and Industry Revenue Analysis till 2029 - Digital Journal

  08-12-2022 09:21
  Pharmaceutical Testing and Analytical Services Market 2023 | Growth Prospects, Future Trends, Global Share and Size Forecast by Regions, and Industry Revenue Analysis till 2029  Digital Journal
  
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• Pharmaceutical Caps and Closures Market to Witness Huge Growth by Key Players: Mocap, Reynold, Technocap, West - openPR

  08-12-2022 09:20
  Pharmaceutical Caps and Closures Market to Witness Huge Growth by Key Players: Mocap, Reynold, Technocap, West  openPR
  
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• The global pharmaceutical packaging market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.65% during 2021-2027 - Yahoo Finance

  08-12-2022 09:00
  The global pharmaceutical packaging market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.65% during 2021-2027  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Pharmaceutical warehousing market: growth opportunities led by Dachser SE and DB Schenker -Technavio - Yahoo Finance

  08-12-2022 09:00
  Pharmaceutical warehousing market: growth opportunities led by Dachser SE and DB Schenker -Technavio  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Pharmaceutical company to invest $81M in Richland County ... - columbiabusinessreport.com

  08-12-2022 09:00
  Pharmaceutical company to invest $81M in Richland County ...  columbiabusinessreport.com
  
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• Creating a Safe, Reliable Pharmaceutical Supply Chain - Inbound Logistics

  08-12-2022 09:00
  Creating a Safe, Reliable Pharmaceutical Supply Chain  Inbound Logistics
  
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• Chemical synthesis: containment challenges for HPAPI handling - Pharmaceutical Technology

  08-12-2022 09:00
  Chemical synthesis: containment challenges for HPAPI handling  Pharmaceutical Technology
  
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• At 7.47% CAGR, Pharmaceutical Blister Tooling Market Size will reach 600.55 million USD by 2028 | Elizabeth, P - openPR

  08-12-2022 08:21
  At 7.47% CAGR, Pharmaceutical Blister Tooling Market Size will reach 600.55 million USD by 2028 | Elizabeth, P  openPR
  
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• Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Services Outsourcing Market Revenue, Status and Outlook, SWOT Study Key Manufacturers, Types and Application, Forecast by 2026 - Digital Journal

  08-12-2022 08:17
  Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Services Outsourcing Market Revenue, Status and Outlook, SWOT Study Key Manufacturers, Types and Application, Forecast by 2026  Digital Journal
  
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• Pharmaceutical Excipients Market Growth Opportunities Forecasts to 2028 - openPR

  08-12-2022 07:47
  Pharmaceutical Excipients Market Growth Opportunities Forecasts to 2028  openPR
  
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• 'Fake drugs': NDLEA arraigns pharmaceutical dealers - Daily Trust

  08-12-2022 06:35
  'Fake drugs': NDLEA arraigns pharmaceutical dealers  Daily Trust
  
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