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Um, about that diabetes drug that helped patients lose weight

World of DTC Marketing

Yet the media has led with “diabetes drug leads to major weight loss” Will doctors inform patients? SUMMARY: According to the NEJM “in participants with overweight or obesity, 2.4

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Value-Based healthcare won’t work

World of DTC Marketing

In actual numbers, in 2015, poor diet was associated with over 52,200 colorectal cancer cases; over 14,400 mouth, pharynx and larynx cancers ; nearly 3,200 uterine cancers ; just over 3,000 cases of breast cancer in postmenopausal women; 2,000 kidney cancers ; nearly 1,600 stomach cancers ; and 1,000 liver cancers. . —

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Personal responsibility in the obesity epidemic

World of DTC Marketing

After a visit to his doctor, he found out that he had diabetes and was immediately put on medication. Mike always battled weight issues, but since he went out on disability, he had gained more weight, leading to diabetes. And that’s leading us to chow down more than we would if we were home. 1ne: We eat out — a lot.

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Developing new treatment regimens for HIV

European Pharmaceutical Review

In fact, a study published in 2023 in The Lancet HIV revealed that women and men with HIV at age 40 had an average of 39 and 37 years of life left, respectively – only a few years less than that of the general population – if they started antiretroviral therapy (ART) after 2015. World Health Organization. The Global Health Observatory.

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The discovery of a new and compounding cybersecurity threat to pharmacies

pharmaphorum

So, suddenly, you’re unable to get the medicine you need and have been prescribed by a doctor. With funding from leading U.S. and Australian investors, Sam launched Kasada in 2015 to provide an innovative web traffic integrity solution to companies around the world. He is an entrepreneur with a passion for cybersecurity.

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Capturing progress in haemophilia care

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Where once whole blood or plasma transfusions were needed, now patients can receive recombinant, long-acting treatments that enable them to lead a life closer to normal. Lutz Bonacker joined CSL Behring in 2006 as Head of Global Commercial Development Coagulation and was promoted to his current position in 2015. About the author.

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4 Reasons Pharma’s Organizational Structures Are Not Built for Digital Transformation

PM360

Furthermore, Americans became mobile-first in 2015, which means consumers had already shifted to mobile channels five years pre-pandemic. Yet, our approach to people is based on one identifying characteristic—is the person a doctor or a patient? In other industries, where hierarchy exists, digital leads.

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