Novartis is plucking a Phase I small molecule candidate out of Korea that it believes can treat a variety of diseases — including certain cardiovascular conditions. Handing Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical (CKD) an upfront payment of $80 million, Novartis bought exclusive rights to an HDAC6 inhibitor, dubbed CKD-510, everywhere in the world except in Korea. […]
Monthly Archives: November 2023
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Share on PinterestWidespread menstrual issues may be linked to higher cardiovascular risk. Image credit. Lisa Noble Photography/Getty Images Menstrual issues, such as period pain, are experienced by up to 91% of women at some time in their lives. Another condition that can affect menstruation is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), which can impact up to 20% […]
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Vitamin D toxicity, sometimes called a vitamin D overdose, is a rare but potentially dangerous condition. It occurs when someone has too much vitamin D in their body. Vitamin D toxicity is also called hypervitaminosis D. A vitamin D overdose is typically a side effect of taking large doses of vitamin D supplements. It would […]
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Nov. 7, 2023 – People with depression, anxiety, or long-term stress have a higher risk of heart problems, two new studies show. The findings are more evidence of the mind-heart connection, showing how poor brain health can open pathways to cardiovascular disease, which is the top cause of death in the nation. In one of […]
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<a href="https://medicalguru.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/132235929_web1_donate-RP-001.jpg" data-caption=" Phlebotomist Brenda Scott, right, monitors Zoe Foxbog as she donates blood during Monday’s Future Farmers of America Blood Donor Day at Elida High School. “> Phlebotomist Brenda Scott, right, monitors Zoe Foxbog as she donates blood during Monday’s Future Farmers of America Blood Donor Day at Elida High School. ELIDA — Students […]
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Fast Five: Cyber gang threatens to release Henry Schein data in ransomware attack; Siemens Healthineers announces layoffs
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Fast Five: Cyber gang threatens to release Henry Schein data in ransomware attack; Siemens Healthineers announces layoffs – MassDevice Continue to Site
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Court docs: Man accused of 92 MPH Portland hit-and-run death had blood alcohol level more than 3 times legal limit
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PORTLAND, Ore. — The suspect accused of killing a 66-year-old man in an October hit-and-run had a blood alcohol level of more than 3 times the legal limit during the crash, recent court documents reveal. Vichea Pok, 39, is facing charges of manslaughter, DUII, reckless driving, and reckless endangerment. PREVIOUSLY | Portland man charged with […]
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The Commander of the German Air Force, Lieutenant General Ingo Gerhartz, arrived at Israel’s Sheba Medical Center so he and his staff could donate blood. Read more: Gerhartz met with Major General Tomer Bar, his Israeli counterpart, and was given a thorough review of the war effort against Hamas. He expressed support for the operations […]
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Image by Getty / Futurism A pair of new preliminary studies have found that older adults who use marijuana every day but don’t smoke tobacco appear to be significantly more likely to suffer serious cardiovascular emergencies including heart attacks and strokes. The first study, presented this week by the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia […]
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The bacteria are a leading cause of food poisoning. Here’s how to avoid an infection. Diced onions, cookie dough, flour, alfalfa sprouts, peanut butter — what do these very different foods have in common? They all have beencontaminated by salmonella, which sickens an estimated 1.35 million people in the United States each year. Infections from […]