Pharmaceutical

Here are the key facts of this story, as agreed upon by ¹Al Jazeera, ²Reuters, ³Times, ⁴Guardian, and ⁵Inews.co.uk. According to clinical trial data presented Sunday at an American Society of Clinical Oncology conference in Chicago, AstraZeneca’s lung cancer drug cut the risk of dying from a specific form of…

The pharmaceutical industry is experiencing a rapid surge in data generation, driven by advances in research, clinical trials, and patient data collection. While this data explosion offers immense potential for innovation and improving healthcare outcomes, it also presents significant challenges in terms of managing and storing vast amounts of information…

Since the latest scientific advances in nutraceutical research have shed light on the links between our brain and digestive system, neuroimaging is becoming a key tool in the study of the impact of probiotics on our health and well-being. Monitoring the brain while taking probiotics will enable a better understanding…

Earlier this year I was asked to contribute to Harro Magazine, the in-house magazine of Harro Höfliger, one of the world’s finest medical device manufacturing companies (and also one of our development partners). This is the transcript of the interview that became the article. Images of the final article can…

Cold and hungry and out of hope — Sometimes I’m presented with a question that leads to more questions and so many twists and turns that something I thought should be simple and straightforward becomes a quagmire and I can’t come up with a damned thing without driving myself crazy. What was the question? #14. Are crimes always…

The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) latest lawsuit reveals the agency’s continued bias against mergers and the presumption that size determines anti-competitiveness. The agency petitioned to block pharmaceutical company Amgen from merging with Horizon Therapeutics, arguing the action is necessary to reduce prescription drug costs for consumers. However, the agency’s focus…

I recently went to have a prescription filled. I had switched insurance companies, and my old pharmacy did not accept my new insurer. I was told my prescription would be $300. Under my old insurer, my copay was $28. I shopped around and was shocked to find I could fill…

Hello everyone, and welcome to our exciting exploration of the next generation of home remedies! Natural solutions have been around for ages, but don’t think for a moment they’re stuck in the past. As we speak, these remedies are becoming increasingly sophisticated, grounded in solid evidence, and oozing with potential…

Hello, dear readers! The time has come to say goodbye to seasonal sneezes, the dread of pollen, and the tyranny of tissues. Yes, we’re talking about seasonal allergies — those pesky inconveniences that interrupt our lives and keep us from enjoying nature. But, what if I told you that the…