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• ChatGPT No Aid for Preparing for Ophthalmology Boards

  02-05-2023 23:58 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- ChatGPT answered less than half of ophthalmology board certification examination questions correctly, according to a study published online April 27 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
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• Apetamin: Use of This Illegal Weight-Gain Product Can Bring Tragic Results

  02-05-2023 23:56 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- U.S. regulators are urging Americans to avoid Apetamin, an illegal drug used for weight gain and figure enhancement. The substance, typically sold as a syrup, is manufactured overseas, is illegally imported, and is not...
  
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• U.S. to Drop Most COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Next Week as Emergency Ends

  02-05-2023 23:12 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- The Biden Administration announced on Monday that it will lift most federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates next week, as the pandemic public health emergency ends on May 11.
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• Bell Palsy Incidence Higher With SARS-CoV-2 Infection Than Vaccine

  02-05-2023 23:07 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Incidence of Bell palsy is significantly more common following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection than after receipt of SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations, according to a review published online April...
  
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• National Plan to Fight 'Loneliness Epidemic'

  02-05-2023 23:05 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., has declared war on what he calls a "loneliness epidemic" in the United States. Murthy announced a "National Strategy to Advance Social Connection" to address this "epidemic of...
  
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• Most COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Dropped Next Week as Emergency Ends

  02-05-2023 23:05 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- The Biden Administration announced on Monday that it will lift most federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates next week, as the pandemic public health emergency ends on May 11.
  Foreign travelers to the United States, Head Start...
  
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• Assisted Suicide In Vermont Opens to Out-of-State Residents

  02-05-2023 23:05 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- People seeking medically assisted suicide from any state can now get it in Vermont. The state is the first to allow those with terminal illnesses from out of state to end their lives within its borders, the Associated Press...
  
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• Access Consortium offers pipeline meetings to pharmaceutical and ... - Canada.ca

  02-05-2023 21:51
  Access Consortium offers pipeline meetings to pharmaceutical and ...  Canada.ca
  
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• Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Size is projected to reach USD 446.61 billion by 2030 - openPR

  02-05-2023 21:20
  Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Size is projected to reach USD 446.61 billion by 2030  openPR
  
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• Vermont Opens Its Assisted Suicide Laws to Out-of-State Residents

  02-05-2023 20:05 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- People seeking medically assisted suicide from any state can now get it in Vermont.
  The state is the first to allow those with terminal illnesses from out of state to end their lives within its borders, the Associated Press...
  
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• New 'E-Tattoo' Is Worn on Chest to Track Your Heart Health

  02-05-2023 20:05 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Could an electronic chest “tattoo” -- wireless, lightweight and razor-thin -- upend heart monitoring and lower the odds of heart disease for folks who are at high-risk?
  Just possibly.
  The clear patch in...
  
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• BMS licenses TCR-T immunotherapy therapy from Immatics - Pharmaceutical Technology

  02-05-2023 19:34
  
  BMS licenses TCR-T immunotherapy therapy from Immatics  Pharmaceutical Technology
  
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• Memo nabs fast track designation for BK polyomavirus drug - Pharmaceutical Technology

  02-05-2023 19:21
  
  Memo nabs fast track designation for BK polyomavirus drug  Pharmaceutical Technology
  
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• Delivering Transformative Impact in the Southeast Asia ... - IQVIA

  02-05-2023 18:52
  
  Delivering Transformative Impact in the Southeast Asia ...  IQVIA
  
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• Key to Post-Stroke Recovery: Exercise

  02-05-2023 18:28 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Physical activity after a stroke may be crucial to a more successful recovery, according to a study by Swedish researchers.
  They found that patients who increased and sustained their exercise in the six months after their...
  
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• Winchester clinic's pharmaceutical provider celebrates milestone ... - The Winchester Star

  02-05-2023 18:26
  Winchester clinic's pharmaceutical provider celebrates milestone ...  The Winchester Star
  
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• USPSTF Recommends Screening At-Risk Persons for Latent TB Infection

  02-05-2023 18:16 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening people at increased risk for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). This recommendation forms a final recommendation statement published in the May 2 issue...
  
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• Pharmaceutical executive joins Massachusetts Biotechnology Council - AL DIA News

  02-05-2023 18:14
  
  Pharmaceutical executive joins Massachusetts Biotechnology Council  AL DIA News
  
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• Outcomes Worse With Acute Kidney Injury During Hospitalization

  02-05-2023 18:12 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Acute kidney injury (AKI) during hospitalization is associated with an increased risk for 90- and 365-day all-cause rehospitalization and death, according to a study published online April 27 in the American Journal of Kidney...
  
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• Suicide Risk Increased With Lower Mental Health Care Provider Accessibility

  02-05-2023 18:09 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Reduced mental health care provider spatial-social accessibility is associated with increased suicide risk, according to a study published online May 1 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
  Daniel Tadmon and...
  
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• DDW: Endoscopic Procedure May Eliminate Insulin Use in T2DM

  02-05-2023 18:06 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Recellularization via electroporation therapy (ReCET) combined with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP1-RA) treatment is safe and feasible for type 2 diabetes and can eliminate the use of insulin therapy, according...
  
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• Patient-Centered Approach Recommended for Oligometastatic NSCLC

  02-05-2023 18:01 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- A patient-centered, multidisciplinary approach is strongly recommended for decision-making regarding treatment for oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a clinical practice guideline issued jointly...
  
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• Risk for Early-Onset CRC Increased in Women Born Via C-Section

  02-05-2023 17:57 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Birth by cesarean delivery is associated with early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC) only in female offspring, according to a study published online April 27 in JAMA Network Open.
  Yin Cao, Sc.D., M.P.H., from the Washington...
  
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• U.S. Surgeon General Announces National Plan to Fight 'Loneliness Epidemic'

  02-05-2023 17:55 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has declared war on what he calls a "loneliness epidemic" in the United States.
  Murthy announced a “National Strategy to Advance Social Connection” to address this “epidemic of...
  
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• Link Found Between Contraception-Related Depression, Postpartum Depression

  02-05-2023 17:46 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- A history of hormonal contraception (HC)-associated depression is associated with an increased risk for postpartum depression (PPD), according to a study published online April 26 in JAMA Psychiatry.
  Søren Vinther Larsen,...
  
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• Low-Dose Combo Antihypertensives Effective for Lowering BP

  02-05-2023 17:43 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Low-dose combination (LDC) antihypertensives consisting of three or four blood pressure (BP)-lowering drugs are more effective for lowering BP compared with monotherapy, usual care, or placebo, according to a review published...
  
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• Objective Measures Can Assess Mediterranean Diet Adherence

  02-05-2023 17:39 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Blood carotenoids and fatty acids can objectively measure Mediterranean diet adherence and show a stronger association for diabetes prevention than self-reported adherence, according to a study published online April 27 in...
  
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• Melanoma: What It Is, Causes, Types, Symptoms & Treatments

  02-05-2023 17:30 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Of all the skin cancers, melanoma is the one that scares doctors and patients the most.
  Luckily, there are now several options for treatment should you be diagnosed with this aggressive, sometimes deadly, cancer.
  Melanoma...
  
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• AHA News: Blood Pressure: What Do the Numbers Mean and Why Do They Matter?

  02-05-2023 17:29 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- It's a standard part of any medical visit. Someone, typically a nurse, wraps a cuff around your arm and asks you to sit quietly while the cuff squeezes to the point of discomfort, then slowly...
  
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• Takeda Pharmaceutical : to Hold Fourth Quarter and Full-Year FY2022 Earnings Call on May 11 - Marketscreener.com

  02-05-2023 16:53
  Takeda Pharmaceutical : to Hold Fourth Quarter and Full-Year FY2022 Earnings Call on May 11  Marketscreener.com
  
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• Death Cross Looms Over Biomarin Pharmaceutical Investors - Biomarin Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:BMRN) - Benzinga

  02-05-2023 16:47
  
  Death Cross Looms Over Biomarin Pharmaceutical Investors - Biomarin Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:BMRN)  Benzinga
  
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• Pharmaceutical Testing Services Market May See a Big Move | Eurofins Scientific, Intertek, DYNALABS - openPR

  02-05-2023 15:28
  Pharmaceutical Testing Services Market May See a Big Move | Eurofins Scientific, Intertek, DYNALABS  openPR
  
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• VAI and LSPedia Integrate to Offer Pharmaceutical Distributors Seamless DSCSA Compliance Ahead of Novembe - Benzinga

  02-05-2023 15:00
  VAI and LSPedia Integrate to Offer Pharmaceutical Distributors Seamless DSCSA Compliance Ahead of Novembe  Benzinga
  
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• Science Reveals Possible 'Surge of Consciousness' Just Before Dying

  02-05-2023 14:01 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Near-death experiences — seeing a bright light, floating outside your body, watching your life flash past, communicating with lost loved ones — could well be part of a dying brain’s final fight-or-flight response, a new...
  
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• Thousands of Tons of Toxic Chemicals Are Released Into American Homes Each Year

  02-05-2023 14:00 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Many common household products emit airborne toxins that can harm your health in ways up to and including cancer, a new study reports.
  Dozens of different types of consumer products contain toxic volatile organic compounds...
  
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• QMM for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers– Implications for Drug ... - Pharmaceutical Technology Magazine

  02-05-2023 13:34
  
  QMM for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers– Implications for Drug ...  Pharmaceutical Technology Magazine
  
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• VYNE and Tay Therapeutics reach licence agreement

  02-05-2023 13:26
  
  Deal involves an oral BET inhibitor which treats fibrotic and immuno-inflammatory disorders
  
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• Young Men Are Using Banned 'SARM' Supplements to Bulk Up, With Harmful Results

  02-05-2023 13:25 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is once again warning consumers to avoid muscle-building "supplements" that are anything but a safe alternative to steroids.
  In an advisory sent out last week, the agency said it...
  
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• Teen Dating Violence Sets Stage for Future Abusive Relationships

  02-05-2023 13:24 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Teens who are abused by a romantic partner may suffer long-lasting repercussions, and this is especially true for girls, a new analysis finds.
  Investigators who reviewed 38 studies concluded that teenage dating violence was...
  
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• U.S. to Drop Most COVID Vaccine Mandates Next Week as Emergency Ends

  02-05-2023 13:23 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 – The Biden Administration announced on Monday that it will lift most federal COVID vaccine mandates next week, as the pandemic public health emergency ends on May 11.
  Foreign travelers to the United States, Head Start...
  
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• SporeGen and Destiny advance research collaboration

  02-05-2023 13:23
  
  Duo have partnered on developing a biotherapeutic therapy for flu and COVID-19
  
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• Surviving a Heart Attack in Younger Years Could Be Even Tougher on Women

  02-05-2023 13:20 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Women who have a heart attack at a younger age tend to have worse outcomes and are more likely to return to the hospital than their male counterparts.
  More significant underlying risk factors could be why, according to new...
  
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• Apetamin: Using This Illegal Weight-Gain Product Can Bring Tragic Results

  02-05-2023 13:19 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- U.S. regulators are urging Americans to avoid Apetamin, an illegal drug used for weight gain and figure enhancement.
  The substance, typically sold as a syrup, is manufactured overseas, illegally imported and isn't approved by...
  
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• An Overlooked Issue: Prostate Cancer in Transgender Women

  02-05-2023 13:18 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Transgender women have a risk of prostate cancer, even after gender-affirming surgeries, yet aren’t “on the radar” for screening by clinicians, new research finds.
  "The entire medical literature on prostate cancer in...
  
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• Taking Longer to Perform Tasks? It Could Be a Sign of Dementia Risk

  02-05-2023 13:17 via drugs.com
  
  TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- It’s expected that seniors slow down physically as they age, but this could be a sign of more than just lost muscle strength, a new study suggests. In some, it may be a harbinger of dementia.
  Australian researchers said the...
  
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• Growth Drivers of Solution Preparation System in Pharmaceutical ... - Digital Journal

  02-05-2023 13:17
  Growth Drivers of Solution Preparation System in Pharmaceutical ...  Digital Journal
  
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• Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NYSE:TEVA) shareholders are up 5.9% this past week, but still in the red over the last five years - Simply Wall St

  02-05-2023 12:32
  Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NYSE:TEVA) shareholders are up 5.9% this past week, but still in the red over the last five years  Simply Wall St
  
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• Pharmaceutical & Medical Polymers Market Report 2023: Smart ... - GlobeNewswire

  02-05-2023 12:13
  Pharmaceutical & Medical Polymers Market Report 2023: Smart ...  GlobeNewswire
  
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• Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Sells 7246 Shares of BioMarin ... - MarketBeat

  02-05-2023 12:13
  
  Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Sells 7246 Shares of BioMarin ...  MarketBeat
  
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• Global Pharmaceutical Isolator Market Growth Rises By 2021-2028: Industry, Size, Demand, Revenue and CAGR of 8 - openPR

  02-05-2023 12:01
  Global Pharmaceutical Isolator Market Growth Rises By 2021-2028: Industry, Size, Demand, Revenue and CAGR of 8  openPR
  
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