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Insights into Precision Dosing with Dr. Howard McLeod and Dr. Sharmeen Roy – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 163

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It leverages various patient-specific factors, including genetics, age, weight, organ function and even lifestyle, to determine the most appropriate dosage for each individual. Her career spans pediatric clinical pharmacy, clinical research and pharmacogenomics with leadership roles at University of Chicago Medical Center and PipelineRx.

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The power of R&D collaborations to improve outcomes in rare diseases

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However, developments in genomic medicine are making huge strides to improve this situation, and these will also be discussed during the webinar. He also serves as haematology consultant to the NICU and genetics service and is co-director of the NIH/Johns Hopkins Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program.

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Natural products with potential efficacy against lethal viruses

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Review of the life histories of RNA viruses, their genetics, and the compounds that could disrupt them offers hope for curtailment of future pandemics Credit: Illustration: Jennifer Matthews/Scripps Oceanography Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of California (..)

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Drug development and working with specialised Rare Disease networks

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In a recent webinar held by pharmaphorum, in partnership with IQVIA, a discussion was held looking at how to make academic and commercial medical research more efficient, while also looking at the opportunity of genomic data to bring benefits to patients and healthcare systems. The potential to leverage genomic data.

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As England ends free COVID testing, company debuts £1.99 LFT

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One such is Everything Genetic, which has just claimed regulatory approval for its £1.99 The low-cost LFT is undercutting some rivals such as pharmacy chain Boots, which has started offering single LFT kits online for £5.99, or four for £17, although Lloyds Pharmacy is currently offering LFTs for at-home use for £1.89.

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Addressing Healthcare Challenges and Innovations with Pepperdine University’s Dr. Gary Mangiofico

XTalks

The disjointed interactions among insurers, managed care providers, pharmacy benefit managers and clinicians hinder efficient population health management and disease prevention. . “The area of simplifying payment systems is perhaps one of the areas in most need of reform, thus innovation,” he says.

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Seqster bags $12m funding for patient data platform

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The Series A was led by OmniHealth Holdings, with repeat investor Takeda and Anne Wojcicki – chief executive and founder of genetic testing firm 23andMe – also contributing to the round.