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Europes Main Computational Biology Conference Comes to Turku, Finland

Discoveries made when biology meets computational sciences are revolutionising the landscape of life sciences and healthcare. Computational biology and bioinformatics are driving this transformation helping researchers analyse vast amounts of ...

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Tresiba® demonstrated significantly lower A1C and rates of hypoglycaemia versus insulin glargine U-300 in real-world evidence study

Adults with type 2 diabetes treated with Tresiba® (insulin degludec injection) had a significant reduction in A1C and a 30% lower rate of hypoglycaemic episodes after starting basal insulin ORLANDO, Fla. , June 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ ...

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Tresiba® Demonstrated Significantly Improved Blood Sugar Control and Lower Rates of Hypoglycaemia Versus Insulin Glargine U300 in Real-World Evidence Study

ORLANDO, Florida , June 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Adults with type 2 diabetes treated with Tresiba ®   (insulin degludec injection)   had a   significant   reduction in   HbA 1c   and a 30% lower rate of   hypoglycaemic   episodes   ...

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Ozempic® Provided Greater Weight Reductions for Adults With a Baseline BMI =25kg/m2 Than Those With Lower Baseline BMI <25kg/m2, in a SUSTAIN 7 Post-hoc Analysis

ORLANDO, Florida , June 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Poster Presentation #1083-P Ozempic ® (semaglutide) 0.5 mg or 1.0 mg provided greater weight reductions vs dulaglutide 0.75 mg or 1.5 mg, respectively, in adults with type 2 diabetes, ...

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Oral Semaglutide Demonstrated Significant Reduction in Blood Sugar vs Placebo in PIONEER 1 Trial

ORLANDO, Florida , June 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Oral semaglutide, an investigational GLP-1 analogue taken as a once-daily tablet, achieved significant reductions in blood sugar versus placebo in adults with type 2 diabetes, according to ...

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Dr. John R. Burroughs of Springs Aesthetics Now Offering vFit PLUS Feminine Wellness Treatment Device

vFit PLUS a proven and safe at-home feminine wellness device that improves vaginal health COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. , June 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. John R. Burroughs , the Medical Director of Springs Aesthetics, is proud to be the ...

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Real-World Evidence Shows Oral INVOKANA® (canagliflozin) Results in Greater Weight Loss and Treatment Adherence Than Injectable GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

INVOKANA® nearly doubled the likelihood of clinically significant weight loss compared to GLP-1s TITUSVILLE, N.J. and ORLANDO, Fla. , June 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today ...

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Fractyl Announces Presentation of Key Scientific Research at ADA 2018 Indicating That Modern Diets Durably Alter Duodenal Lining, Highlighting the Intestine's Role in Type 2 Diabetes and NASH

Fractyl also announces one-year safety and efficacy data from the multicenter Revita-1 clinical trial of the Revita DMR system targeting the duodenal lining in patients with type 2 diabetes. LEXINGTON, Mass. and ORLANDO, Fla. , June 23, ...

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Tresiba® demonstrated significantly improved blood sugar control and lower rates of hypoglycemia versus insulin Toujeo® in real-world evidence study

Adults with type 2 diabetes treated with Tresiba ® (insulin degludec injection) had a significant reduction in HbA 1c and a 30 per cent lower rate of hypoglycemic episodes compared with those treated with Toujeo ® (insulin glargine U300) ...

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Gaumard's Growing Family Takes Center Stage at AWHONN '18

MIAMI , June 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- With women's health, obstetric and neonatal nurses taking on ever-greater responsibilities, there's no better time than AWHONN's 2018 annual convention, from today through June 27 in Tampa , to see ...

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Significant blood sugar improvement with Xultophy® 100/3.6 compared to insulin glargine U-100 when used as add-on to oral diabetes medications

Adults treated with Xultophy® 100/3.6 (insulin degludec and liraglutide injection) 100 units/mL and 3.6 mg/mL also experienced no change in body weight, lower rates of hypoglycaemia and a lower insulin dose at 26 weeks ORLANDO, Fla. , June 23, ...

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Significant Blood Sugar Improvement With Xultophy® Compared to Insulin Glargine U-100 When Used as Add-On to Oral Diabetes Medications

BAGSVÆRD, Denmark , June 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Oral Presentation #127-OR Adults with type 2 diabetes treated with Xultophy ® (insulin degludec and liraglutide injection) also experienced no change in body weight, lower rates ...

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Unique Navigated Knee Replacement: A First in East

A 63-year old English school teacher from Gariahat, Mrs. Riddhima Chatterjee (name changed), was in an acute knee pain for more than 8 years. Symptoms of knee arthritis were clear and the condition worsened gradually over years. The intensity of ...

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SRL Diagnostics bags ‘Best Diagnostics Centre’ Award at CNBC-TV18’s India Healthcare & Wellness Awards 2017-18

SRL Diagnostics, India’s largest and preferred diagnostics chain, has bagged the prestigious "Best Diagnostics Centre” award at the CNBC-TV18’s prestigious India Healthcare & Wellness Awards 2017-18 held in Mumbai. Mr Arindam Haldar, CEO, SRL ...

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Women's Excellence Treats the Whole Woman During Menopause

Women's Excellence in Menopause is a specialty area of the practice for women that have symptoms of menopause LAKE ORION, Mich. , June 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Women's Excellence's goal is treating the whole person. All of their ...

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Women's Excellence Now Offers Solutions To Infertility Associated with Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a very complicated disease process that needs a well thought out treatment plan. BIRMINGHAM , LAKE ORION , CLARKSTON , ROCHESTER and WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. , June 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Many women are confused ...

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Health Data Decisions to Deliver HEDIS® Track Keynote on Social Determinants of Health at RISE Qualipalooza Leadership Summit 2018

Health Data Decisions' CEO Michael Blumental will partner with Janine Sala, Associate Director of Clinical Quality at UnitedHealthcare, to deliver the keynote for the HEDIS® track at the 3rd Annual RISE Qualipalooza Leadership Summit on Monday, ...

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ALK and ROS1 Clones from CST Featured in Latest Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Two Cell Signaling Technology antibody clones, ALK (D5F3®) and ROS1 (D4D6®), were featured in an article authored by the Tumor Biomarker Experts of the Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology. The article, Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of ALK ...

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Digital Technology Consortium Report Provides Window into Future Trends for Digital Marketing Budget, Staffing and Performance Measurement

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. , June 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly using digital engagement channels to more effectively communicate with their customers. Unlike many other operational areas of pharma, the performance ...

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Eidos Therapeutics Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering and Exercise in Full of the Underwriters' Option to Purchase Additional Shares

SAN FRANCISCO , June 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Eidos Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: EIDX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on addressing the large and growing unmet need in diseases caused by transthyretin (TTR) amyloidosis ...

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Information Update - Health Canada reminds Canadians of the limitations of fentanyl test strips being used to check street drugs before consumption

OTTAWA , June 22, 2018 /CNW/ - With the growing availability of fentanyl test strips on store shelves and online, Health Canada would like to remind Canadians of the potential limitations when using fentanyl test strips to detect fentanyl or ...

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AANP Commends US House of Representatives on Passage of H.R. 6

Legislation Would Make Permanent the Authorization for NPs to Prescribe Medication Assisted Therapies AUSTIN, Texas , June 22, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Association of Nurse Practitioners would like to thank congressional ...

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Government of Canada is consulting on proposed regulations for plain and standardized appearance for tobacco products

Proposal would help to protect Canadians, particularly youth, from the health hazards of tobacco products  OTTAWA , June 22, 2018 /CNW/ - Despite decades of effort to reduce smoking rates and a steady decline in the percentage of Canadians ...

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