Posted on September 3rd, 2010 by Health News
Soligenix, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SNGX) (Soligenix or the Company), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced the publication of an article online in Vaccine. The article describes the systematic identification of neutralizing and non-neutralizing B-cell epitopes on ricin toxin’s enzymatic A subunit (RTA)…
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Posted on September 2nd, 2010 by Health News
SaveRxCanada.com, the premier Canadian pharmacy intermediary since 2004, announced an enhancement to its full online shopping system.
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Posted on September 2nd, 2010 by Health News
Specific prevention and education strategies are needed to address breast cancer in Mexican-origin women in this country, according to a study at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, which was published online in the journal Cancer…
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Posted on August 31st, 2010 by Health News
Incorporating pharmacists as members of the health care team in direct patient care roles is a viable solution to help improve U.S. health care, according to the results of a comprehensive, systematic review of the health care literature set to be published in the October 2010 edition of Medical Care. The study has been published [...]
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Posted on August 30th, 2010 by Health News
Bloomberg Businessweek: “Investors traditionally have viewed shares of health-care companies as havens from economic concerns. Now, many parts of the sector have drawn concern from investors amid worries the U.S. economy will slow in the second half of the year. … So far this year, U.S. patient visits to doctors’ offices fell 7…
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Posted on August 26th, 2010 by Health News
BioTrends Research Group, Inc. recently published its TreatmentTrends: Kidney Transplantation report. This report is based on online survey results from over 150 physicians (general nephrologists, transplant nephrologists and transplant surgeons). It provides an in-depth view of the kidney transplantation market, including the roles of the various specialties, promotional efforts and sales representative messaging, barriers to [...]
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Posted on August 26th, 2010 by Health News
Sermo, the world’s largest online community for physicians, today announced a free Sermo Report titled, “FDA Committee Recommends Approval for Ticagrelor.” The report covers physician opinions about the introduction of an investigational oral antiplatelet treatment for acute coronary syndrome.
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Posted on August 25th, 2010 by Health News
“A law intended to speed up development of new drugs for U.S. kids has ended up financing clinical trials in poor countries, where the medicines might never become available,” suggest the authors of a study published online Monday in the journal Pediatrics, Reuters reports (Joelving, 8/23). The U.S…
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Posted on August 25th, 2010 by Health News
A new analysis has found that short-term and long-term costs of prostate cancer care vary considerably based on which treatment strategy a man initially receives. Published early online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the study finds that treatments that may be less expensive in the short-term may have higher long-term [...]
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Posted on August 22nd, 2010 by Health News
The brothers of men with prostate cancer are at an increased risk of prostate cancer diagnosis because of increased diagnostic activity and not necessarily because they carry a genetic mutation that increases risk of the disease, according to a study published online August 19 in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute…
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