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STAT+: Brigham creates institute focused on immunology with record $100 million gift

STAT

Brigham and Women’s Hospital will launch a new institute focused on immunology and inflammation, thanks to a $100 million gift, the largest in the hospital’s history. The institute will also investigate the aging of the immune system and immune dysfunction in cancer.

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How immune cells "sniff out" pathogens

World Pharma News

Immune cells are capable of detecting infections just like a sniffer dog, using special sensors known as Toll-like receptors, or TLRs for short. In a recent study, researchers from the University of Bonn and the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) used an innovative method to answer these questions.

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Hospital Pharmacy FAQ

RX Note

What can I expect once I entered hospital provisional registered pharmacist training? In most hospitals, you first introduction to your workplace is through an induction period during which you are shown many different areas and meet many new people. Is it very different from I learnt in university and real practice?

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Celebrating National Pharmacist Day

Board Vitals - Pharmacist

Here are some of their stories: Forty-eight years ago, in 1976, a pediatric patient was admitted to Hammersmith Hospital, London. Luckily, an on-duty hospital nurse had read bestselling mystery writer Agatha Christie’s 1961 novel, “The Pale Horse.” Oh, and you want a nice cold Coca Cola with your medical history here?

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Avesthagen and Apollo AyurVAID partner to develop medical foods and dietary supplements

Express Pharma

Avesthagen and Apollo AyurVAID, a unit of Kerala First Health Services under the Apollo Hospitals Group, have announced a strategic partnership to design, validate, manufacture, and market a new range of medical foods and dietary supplements. Apollo AyurVAID will handle the marketing.

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ZNA-1041 by F. Hoffmann-La Roche for Solid Tumor: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

It provides medicines for the treatment of cancer, other auto-immune diseases, central nervous system disorders, ophthalmological disorders, infectious diseases, and respiratory diseases. The company also offers in vitro diagnostics, tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and diabetes management solutions.

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Pralsetinib by F. Hoffmann-La Roche for Pancreatic Cancer: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

It provides medicines for the treatment of cancer, other auto-immune diseases, central nervous system disorders, ophthalmological disorders, infectious diseases, and respiratory diseases. The company also offers in vitro diagnostics, tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and diabetes management solutions.