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New HIV Prevention Drug Shows 100% Efficacy in Clinical Trial

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

A large clinical trial in South Africa and Uganda has shown that a twice-yearly injection of a new pre-exposure prophylaxis drug gives young women total protection from HIV infection. The trial tested whether the six-month injection of lenacapavir would provide better protection against HIV infection than two other drugs, both daily pills.

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Ozempic’s latest health benefit may be cutting dementia risk

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Observational study finds lower risk of cognitive problems and nicotine dependence in diabetics using Novo Nordisk's Ozempic

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Industry calls for boosting innovation and investment in NCEs and NBEs to propel life sciences growth

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

As the Union Budget approaches, the life sciences sector anticipates substantial support to enhance innovation and investment in the development of new chemical entities (NCEs) and new biological entities (NBEs). These initiatives are crucial for sustaining the sector’s growth trajectory and enhancing its global competitiveness.

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Immutep mulls filings for LAG-3 drug after new readout

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Shares in Immutep shoot up after its LAG-3 inhibitor eftilagimod alfa revs up MSD's Keytruda in PD-L1-negative head and neck cancer

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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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Which pharmaceutical drugs have the most drug patents in Austria?

Drug Patent Watch

This chart shows the drugs with the most patents in Austria. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional patent office) where patent protection is desired.

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Artiva Targets $116M in Latest IPO Push

BioSpace

Cell therapy biotech Artiva Biotherapeutics plans to use the funds raised to support the development of its AlloNK therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus.

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5 Neuro Data Readouts to Watch in the Second Half of 2024

BioSpace

After a busy first half of 2024, several companies are expecting key data readouts in the neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disease spaces during the next six months.

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Life and Death—Ask. Do Not Assume

JAMA Internal Medicine

This essay describes the author’s experience with delivering life-and-death information to patients and families in the intensive care unit.

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Breaking the Cycle of Inflammation in Parkinson’s Disease

BioSpace

Halia Therapeutics, NodThera and Gain Therapeutics target neuroinflammatory processes in hopes of modifying the course of Parkinson’s progression.

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Industry Payments to Cardiology Fellows and Early-Career Cardiologists

JAMA Internal Medicine

This cohort study evaluates marketing payments from pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers to physician trainees before and after fellowship graduation.

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Optimizing Clinical Supply Strategy: Navigating Challenges & Finding Your Ideal Model

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SignalChem Biotech, World Leader in Kinases, Is Now Part of Sino Biological

BioSpace

SignalChem Biotech, World Leader in Kinases, Is Now Part of Sino Biological - read this article along with other careers information, tips and advice on BioSpace

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Access to GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs in the US, Canada, Switzerland, and Germany

JAMA Internal Medicine

This Viewpoint compares use and costs of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for weight loss between the US and 3 other peer countries.

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Opinion: Congress Must Reauthorize FDA Program for Pediatric Rare Diseases

BioSpace

Why I advocated on Capitol Hill this month for the renewal of the FDA’s Priority Review Voucher program

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