Sat.May 04, 2024

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Opinion: Readers respond to funding academic medical centers, the ‘residency research arms race,’ and more

STAT

STAT now publishes selected Letters to the Editor received in response to First Opinion essays to encourage robust, good-faith discussion about difficult issues. Submit a Letter to the Editor here , or find the submission form at the end of any First Opinion essay.

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Revealed: key files shredded as UK government panic grew over infected blood deaths lawsuit

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

Lost documents prevented victims from finding out the truth, official inquiry told Disastrous failures that caused the contaminated blood scandal were denied by ministers for decades after officials destroyed, lost and blocked access to key documents, memos submitted to the official inquiry reveal. Several batches of files involving the work of a blood safety advisory committee were shredded as the government faced the threat of legal action, documents show.

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Which pharmaceutical companies have the most aerosol dosed drugs?

Drug Patent Watch

This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most aerosol dosed drugs. For a different perspective, see the most popular dosage types.

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Warning over asthma drug after 500 neuropsychiatric reactions reported in young children

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

UK medicines regulator says information on boxes of montelukast will alert users to risk of mood and behaviour changes More than 500 adverse neuropsychiatric reactions have been reported in children under the age of nine involving an asthma drug which is to get new warnings over its risks. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announced last week that more prominent warnings would be added to the information provided on boxes of the asthma drug montelukast, sold under th

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Women During Perimenopause Are More Likely to Experience Depression, Study Finds

Pharmacy Times

Compared with women who aren’t experiencing menopausal symptoms, women in the perimenopause stage were approximately 40% more likely to experience depressive symptoms.

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Rich Dad, Poor Dad

RX Note

Introduction Robert Kiyosaki, author of the best-selling book " Rich Dad Poor Dad ", offers financial planning insights and explores how wealthy people think. However, his financial history is complex. His company, Rich Global LLC, filed for bankruptcy , and he has acknowledging for over 1.2 billion in debt. Despite this, Kiyosaki defends his apporach by claiming to use debt strategically to acquire assets that generate income.

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