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• Nonacceptance of Statin Recommendation Common, Especially for Women

  28-02-2023 23:51 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- For patients at high cardiovascular risk, nonacceptance of a statin therapy recommendation is common, especially among women, according to a study published online Feb. 28 in JAMA Network Open.
  C. Justin Brown, Pharm.D.,...
  
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• Breath Analysis Shows Promise for COVID-19 Detection

  28-02-2023 23:48 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Breath analysis seems promising for COVID-19 detection, according to a study published online Feb. 28 in JAMA Network Open.
  Ruchi Sharma, Ph.D., from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and colleagues examined the...
  
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• Persistent Organ Damage Common One Year After COVID-19

  28-02-2023 23:46 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Organ impairment persists in 59 percent of individuals one year after COVID-19, according to a study published online Feb. 14 in Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine.
  Andrea Dennis, Ph.D., from Perspectum in Oxford,...
  
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• Stanly to receive $3.7 million in opioid settlement funds from five ... - Stanly News & Press

  28-02-2023 23:05
  
  Stanly to receive $3.7 million in opioid settlement funds from five ...  Stanly News & Press
  
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• Animal Tranquilizer, xylazine, Tied to Fatal ODs

  28-02-2023 23:02 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it has taken action to restrict imports of the veterinary tranquilizer xylazine to prevent illicit use of the drug.
  While veterinarians use products containing...
  
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• Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited is owned by Renaissance ... - Best Stocks

  28-02-2023 22:27
  
  Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited is owned by Renaissance ...  Best Stocks
  
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• Revance Adds Experienced Pharmaceutical Executive to Board of ... - Yahoo Finance

  28-02-2023 22:05
  
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• Revance Adds Experienced Pharmaceutical Executive to Board of Directors with Appointment of Dr. Vlad Coric, M.D., as Independent Director - Yahoo Finance

  28-02-2023 22:05
  Revance Adds Experienced Pharmaceutical Executive to Board of Directors with Appointment of Dr. Vlad Coric, M.D., as Independent Director  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Revance Adds Experienced Pharmaceutical Executive to Board of ... - businesswire.com

  28-02-2023 22:05
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• Revance Adds Experienced Pharmaceutical Executive to Board of ... - Business Wire

  28-02-2023 22:05
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• An Alzheimer's Drug Might Ease Hair-Pulling Disorder

  28-02-2023 19:22 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay Now) -- A long-established Alzheimer’s drug can help people with a disorder that causes them to compulsively pull at their hair or pick at their skin, a new clinical trial has concluded.
  Memantine considerably...
  
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• School-Based Intervention Cuts Psychotic Experiences in Teens

  28-02-2023 19:02 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- A school-based screening and referral intervention can reduce and prevent psychotic experiences in adolescents, according to a study published online Feb. 1 in BMC Public Health.
  Lorna Staines, from the Royal College of...
  
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• Primary Care Intervention Increases Prevention of Alcohol Use Disorder

  28-02-2023 19:02 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- An intervention increases prevention but not treatment engagement for alcohol use disorder (AUD) in primary care, according to a study published online Feb. 27 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
  Amy K. Lee, M.P.H., from the Kaiser...
  
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• Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Improved With Exercise

  28-02-2023 19:02 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Exercise is associated with a tripled likelihood of achieving a clinically meaningful treatment response for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Jan....
  
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• FDA Takes Action Against Animal Tranquilizer Tied to Fatal ODs

  28-02-2023 19:02 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it has taken action to restrict imports of the veterinary tranquilizer xylazine to prevent illicit use of the drug.
  While veterinarians use products containing...
  
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• An Alzheimer's Drug, Memantine, Might Ease Hair-Pulling Disorder

  28-02-2023 19:02 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay Now) -- A long-established Alzheimer’s drug can help people with a disorder that causes them to compulsively pull at their hair or pick at their skin, a new clinical trial has concluded.
  Memantine...
  
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• Alzheimer's Drug Memantine Might Ease Hair-Pulling Disorder

  28-02-2023 19:02 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay Now) -- A long-established Alzheimer’s drug can help people with a disorder that causes them to compulsively pull at their hair or pick at their skin, a new clinical trial has concluded.
  Memantine...
  
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• Marin County's BioMarin Pharmaceutical reports near-break-even Q4 - North Bay Business Journal

  28-02-2023 19:01
  
  Marin County's BioMarin Pharmaceutical reports near-break-even Q4  North Bay Business Journal
  
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• Psoriasis Tied to Elevated Risk for Celiac Disease

  28-02-2023 18:02 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Individuals with psoriasis have double the odds of having celiac disease (CD) versus individuals without psoriasis, according to a research letter published online Feb. 9 in the Journal of the American Academy of...
  
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• Disparities Persist in CVD Mortality, Despite Overall Decline

  28-02-2023 18:02 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Rural counties and counties with a higher percentage of Black residents continue to experience higher cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality despite overall declines in CVD mortality, according to a study published in the...
  
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• Worse Care Experiences Reported at For-Profit Hospices

  28-02-2023 17:55 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Caregivers of patients receiving hospice care report worse care experiences at for-profit hospices, according to a study published online Feb. 27 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
  Rebecca Anhang Price, Ph.D., from the RAND...
  
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• Most U.S. Adults With T2DM Meet Criteria for GLP-RAs, SGLT2is

  28-02-2023 17:51 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Most U.S. adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) meet recommended criteria for use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2is), but fewer than 10 percent use...
  
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• BioMarin Pharmaceutical is Now Oversold (BMRN) - Nasdaq

  28-02-2023 17:49
  
  BioMarin Pharmaceutical is Now Oversold (BMRN)  Nasdaq
  
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• About One-Third of Incidental Pituitary Microadenomas Grow

  28-02-2023 17:49 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- For patients with incidental pituitary microadenomas, about two-thirds remain unchanged or decrease in size, with any growth occurring slowly, according to a study published online Feb. 28 in the Annals of Internal...
  
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• Eight-Week Bedaquiline-Linezolid Noninferior for TB

  28-02-2023 17:46 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- A strategy of eight weeks of bedaquiline-linezolid is noninferior to a standard regimen for tuberculosis, according to a study published online Feb. 20 in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide with the annual...
  
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• Plasma D-Dimer Can Diagnose Periprosthetic Joint Infection

  28-02-2023 17:44 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Plasma D-dimer is noninferior to C-reactive protein (CRP) and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) for diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) among patients undergoing revision hip or knee arthroplasty, according...
  
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• The Case for NMT in Life Sciences - Pharmaceutical Technology

  28-02-2023 17:43
  
  The Case for NMT in Life Sciences  Pharmaceutical Technology
  
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• Gap between EU & US on pharmaceutical investments too wide ... - Euronews

  28-02-2023 17:37
  
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• Royal Pharmaceutical Society to commission external review of its ... - The Pharmaceutical Journal

  28-02-2023 17:28
  
  Royal Pharmaceutical Society to commission external review of its ...  The Pharmaceutical Journal
  
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• Rare disease partnership champions market access in South America - Pharmaceutical Technology

  28-02-2023 17:05
  
  Rare disease partnership champions market access in South America  Pharmaceutical Technology
  
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• The future of diagnosing and monitoring NAFLD/NASH could be ... - Pharmaceutical Technology

  28-02-2023 17:03
  
  The future of diagnosing and monitoring NAFLD/NASH could be ...  Pharmaceutical Technology
  
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• 1 in 5 Folks at High Heart Risk Refuse to Take a Statin

  28-02-2023 17:00 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Twenty percent of folks who are at high risk for heart disease refuse statins that could help prevent it, researchers report.
  They found that women were about 20% more likely than men to decline statin drugs when they were...
  
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• Brains and Hammers, Kano partner on coordinated pharmaceutical centre - Businessday

  28-02-2023 16:50
  Brains and Hammers, Kano partner on coordinated pharmaceutical centre  Businessday
  
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• Tom Sizemore's Family Told 'No Further Hope' After Aneurysm

  28-02-2023 16:48 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Actor Tom Sizemore, who suffered a brain aneurysm last week, remains in critical condition and doctors have told the family there is “no further hope.”
  Quoting Sizemore's manager, CBS News reported that doctors have...
  
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• The modular facility manufacturers market for pharmaceutical and ... - PR Newswire

  28-02-2023 16:45
  The modular facility manufacturers market for pharmaceutical and ...  PR Newswire
  
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• Stifel Adjusts Price Target on BioMarin Pharmaceutical to $118 From $114, Maintains Buy Rating - Marketscreener.com

  28-02-2023 16:38
  Stifel Adjusts Price Target on BioMarin Pharmaceutical to $118 From $114, Maintains Buy Rating  Marketscreener.com
  
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• Gap between EU & US on pharma investments too wide: industry - Euronews

  28-02-2023 16:33
  
  Gap between EU & US on pharma investments too wide: industry  Euronews
  
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• Too Few Americans With Diabetes Are Getting Recommended Meds

  28-02-2023 16:26 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Most Americans with type 2 diabetes are candidates for newer, pricey medications, but few are getting them, a new government study shows.
  Researchers found that of U.S. adults with the blood sugar disease, over 80% could...
  
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• Sen. John Fetterman Recovering After Depression Diagnosis

  28-02-2023 16:26 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Sen. John Fetterman will continue to be away from the U.S. Senate for several weeks but he is on the "path to recovery," his spokesman said Monday.
  The senator is being treated for clinical depression at Walter Reed...
  
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• Morgan Stanley Adjusts Price Target on BioMarin Pharmaceutical to $131 From $132, Maintains Overweight Rating - Marketscreener.com

  28-02-2023 16:01
  Morgan Stanley Adjusts Price Target on BioMarin Pharmaceutical to $131 From $132, Maintains Overweight Rating  Marketscreener.com
  
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• Capital Fund Management S.A. Has $7.57 Million Stock Holdings in ... - MarketBeat

  28-02-2023 15:22
  
  Capital Fund Management S.A. Has $7.57 Million Stock Holdings in ...  MarketBeat
  
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• Wedbush Maintains Neutral on Biomarin Pharmaceutical, Lowers ... - Benzinga

  28-02-2023 14:31
  
  Wedbush Maintains Neutral on Biomarin Pharmaceutical, Lowers ...  Benzinga
  
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• Canaccord Genuity Maintains Hold on Biomarin Pharmaceutical ... - Benzinga

  28-02-2023 14:15
  
  Canaccord Genuity Maintains Hold on Biomarin Pharmaceutical ...  Benzinga
  
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• M8 Pharmaceuticals and Daewoong Pharmaceutical strengthen ... - PR Newswire

  28-02-2023 14:00
  M8 Pharmaceuticals and Daewoong Pharmaceutical strengthen ...  PR Newswire
  
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• Morgan Stanley Maintains Overweight on Biomarin Pharmaceutical ... - Benzinga

  28-02-2023 13:47
  
  Morgan Stanley Maintains Overweight on Biomarin Pharmaceutical ...  Benzinga
  
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• Take These 7 Healthy Steps to Lower Your Odds for Dementia

  28-02-2023 13:45 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- If it’s good for your heart, it’s good for your brain, too.
  This is the main message from a new study showing that seven heart-healthy habits can lower your chances of developing dementia down the road. This list...
  
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• Texas Judge Set to Rule on Abortion Pill

  28-02-2023 13:44 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 – Whether women will continue to be able to get a medication abortion using the drug mifepristone in the United States hinges on the impending ruling of a federal judge in Texas.
  The case will soon be decided by U.S....
  
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• Breast Cancer Genes Raise Risks for Older Women, Too

  28-02-2023 13:42 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Though BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations are associated with breast and ovarian cancer in younger women, those over 50 continue to have a high risk of breast cancer.
  That’s true even if they didn’t have breast cancer...
  
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• Black Patients With Dementia Are Less Likely to Get Appropriate Meds: Study

  28-02-2023 13:42 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- When Black patients struggle with dementia, they are less likely to receive helpful medications than their white peers, a new study warns.
  Researchers looked at how often patients received one or more of five classes of...
  
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• U.S. Pedestrian Deaths Keep Rising

  28-02-2023 13:41 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Pedestrian deaths have surged on U.S. roads in recent years, and they are climbing again.
  Pedestrian deaths hit a 40-year high in 2021, and numbers for the first half of 2022 were up about 5% over the same period in 2021,...
  
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