STAT
JUNE 6, 2023
Is the pandemic over ? On the one hand, Covid-19 is clearly still with us. In the U.S., over the past month there was a weekly average of 557 deaths , though the numbers are dropping sharply, from 849 four weeks ago to 208 last week. On the other, for those who are not vulnerable or immune compromised, most facets of life have returned to normal, thanks to high levels of immunity from vaccines, boosters, and past infections.
STAT
JUNE 7, 2023
An unusually early and ferocious outbreak of forest fires across Canada has sent unprecedented amounts of smoke pollution to regions of the eastern United States unaccustomed to such hazards. Three years after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the ensuing air pollution has once again put respiratory health at the forefront of many North Americans’ minds.
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Express Pharma
JUNE 6, 2023
Pegged as one of India’s fastest growing pharma companies, JB Pharma’s recently released fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2023 results continue to beat market growth rates. As per IQVIA MAT March 2023 data, JB Pharma continued to be the fastest growing company amongst the Top 25 in FY23, outperforming the Indian Pharma Market (IPM), growing at 22 per cent versus 8 per cent, aided by the organic business growing at 21 per cent.
PharmaVoice
JUNE 7, 2023
IDEA Pharma’s 12th index finds that Pfizer and AstraZeneca reign supreme again.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Outsourcing Pharma
JUNE 6, 2023
Research has reinforced the efficacy of Lumakras (sotorasib), a small molecule inhibitor in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).
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BioPharma Dive
JUNE 6, 2023
Dramatically positive trial data for AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso capped an important conference for the British drugmaker, while Gilead built a stronger case for its cell therapy Yescarta.
The Pharmacist
JUNE 7, 2023
Fewer than half of diabetes patients had all recommended checks last year, an audit has found. More needs to be done to address the backlog of routine diabetes care and avoid preventable deaths from the condition, the Diabetes UK report warned. Too many patients with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes were missing on […] The post Only 46% of diabetes patients had all recommended checks last year appeared first on The Pharmacist.
STAT
JUNE 6, 2023
For young life scientists hoping to land a prestigious faculty job in academia, postdoctoral research is practically a requirement. But it’s not a path equally open to everyone. Freshly minted life science Ph.D. graduates who have started families or have big loans, or are Black or female, say they plan to pursue postdoc positions at lower rates than their peers, according to a STAT analysis that includes previously unreported data from the National Center for Science and Engineering Stat
Pharmacy Times
JUNE 5, 2023
Treatment with Injectafer significantly improved exercise capacity compared to placebo in a randomized clinical trial in adult patients with heart failure.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
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PharmaVoice
JUNE 9, 2023
The CEO of Sunstone Therapies said the results of a recent trial testing psilocybin in cancer patients with depression were “remarkable.
BioPharma Dive
JUNE 5, 2023
The results, which partially leaked in April, show Carvykti’s potential to be used after a drug called Revlimid fails, rather than reserved for only after several treatments do.
STAT
JUNE 7, 2023
BOSTON — The drug industry has spent the past year speaking against new mechanisms that could limit how much governments or insurers pay for certain new medicines. Robert Califf, the Food and Drug Administration chief, walked on stage Wednesday and told a crowd of biotech leaders that drug costs needed fixing. “We don’t agree,” said Califf, referring to a conversation he had backstage with Ted Love , the new chair of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization.
Pharma Times
JUNE 8, 2023
Laboratory space will accelerate the development of potentially life-saving cell therapies - News - PharmaTimes
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PharmaVoice
JUNE 5, 2023
Rachel King took the reins at BIO during a rocky time. Now, after steadying the ship, she’s brought the trade association’s focus back to the industry’s most pressing priorities.
BioPharma Dive
JUNE 8, 2023
Moderna presented new data at ASCO for its melanoma shot, highlighting progress with a personalized approach that’s also being pursued by BioNTech and Gritstone.
STAT
JUNE 9, 2023
Expert advisers to the Food and Drug Administration on Friday voted unanimously in favor of expanding the approval of Leqembi, an Alzheimer’s disease treatment from Eisai and Biogen, further clearing the way for what could be the first widely available medicine that delays the disease’s progress. The group voted 6-0 that an 1,800-patient study of Leqembi confirmed its benefits for patients in the early stages of Alzheimer’s, recommending the FDA widen the drug’s
Pharma Times
JUNE 8, 2023
Emergence of quick test follows recent dramatic increase in sexually transmitted infections - News - PharmaTimes
Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay
Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.
PharmaVoice
JUNE 8, 2023
Negative news is breaking down the public’s perception of the biopharma industry — but leaders around the industry have some ideas to fix it.
ALiEM - Pharm Pearls
JUNE 7, 2023
The venom from this pictured snail shares a primary mechanism of action with what other deadly toxin? Alpha-latrotoxin Botulinum toxin Bufotoxin Tetanus toxin Sarin Reveal the Answer Answer: 3. Botulinum toxin The cone snail contains alpha-conotoxin which is a potent nicotinic receptor antagonist similar to botulinum toxin and can cause muscular paralysis.
STAT
JUNE 9, 2023
Heart monitoring company iRhythm is in hot water with the Food and Drug Administration, which issued a stern warning letter to the device maker this week for marketing its product for “high risk” patients and changing its algorithm without seeking the FDA’s permission. The letter highlights FDA’s growing scrutiny of digital health and patient monitoring tools — as well as the grave impacts even small device glitches can have on patients.
Pharma Times
JUNE 6, 2023
The structure of NanoBone triggers bone-forming systems while also aiding rapid bone healing - News - PharmaTimes
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
PharmaVoice
JUNE 8, 2023
Recent FDA guidance aims to bolster DCT adoption but provides little clarity on the patchwork of telemedicine laws that pose an obstacle to the approach.
BioPharma Dive
JUNE 9, 2023
The regulator will issue separate verdicts on the pioneering treatment’s use in sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia, with the first expected late this year.
STAT
JUNE 4, 2023
CHICAGO — An antibody that delivers chemotherapy directly to tumor cells extended the lives of women with a form of advanced ovarian cancer in a large study, researchers reported Sunday. The drug, called Elahere, is made by the biotech company Immunogen. It was granted conditional approval in the U.S. last November based on preliminary evidence showing it shrank tumors.
Pharma Times
JUNE 9, 2023
Erdafitinib boosted survival in patients with certain conditions including metastatic urothelial carcinoma - News - PharmaTimes
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