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As the world battles coronavirus, UNC is preparing for the next pandemic

At the height of the battle against COVID-19, UNC-Chapel Hill is launching a global organization aimed at readying drugs to fight the threat of future pandemics. This week, UNC and its Eshelman Institute for Innovation along with the Structural Gen.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 13th, 2020

See the 15 leading coronavirus treatments already being tested in COVID-19 patients

Crystal Cox/Business Insider Researchers are trying a wide range of existing drugs against the novel coronavirus, hoping to find a treatment that fights the virus or .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 11th, 2020

Consumer Confidence Declines Taper Off as FDA OKs Emergency Drugs

U.S. consumer confidence continues to decline, but the slide has slowed. On Sunday, the FDA and the Department of Health and Human Services okayed two drugs for use in the fight against COVID-19......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMar 30th, 2020

Doctors fight coronavirus outbreak with drugs that target HIV, malaria and Ebola

As scientists hunt for an effective drug to treat thousands.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 13th, 2020

Thai doctors have been using a cocktail of flu and HIV drugs to treat coronavirus cases

Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters A combination of flu and HIV medications are helping treat severe cases of the new coronavirus, Thai doctors said. Chinese health officials have already been administering the HIV and flu drugs to fight the coronavirus,.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 2nd, 2020

Saudi Arabia"s Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Anthony Joshua fight is littered with athletes who have been busted for drug use

Photos by Getty Images Saudi Arabia's "sportswashing" in the Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Anthony Joshua fight isn't the event's only controversy. The fight is also littered with athletes who have used performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 5th, 2019

New law ensures state nonprofits can"t fight, boost candidates

New York will prohibit non-profits from backing or fighting political candidates even if existing federal restrictions are weakened. Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he signed such a law... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkOct 26th, 2019

Responding to Trump, UPS, FedEx say they already fight drugs

Responding to Trump, UPS, FedEx say they already fight illegal drug shipments.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 23rd, 2019

Observatory observations

Opinion: The fight over the Thirty Meter telescope has impacted existing astronomy on Hawaii Island, in battle of ideologies that starts within the University of Hawaii system itself......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 23rd, 2019

These Older, Common Drugs Could Help Fight Cancer, New Study Says

The fight against cancer is one of the most important medical initiatives of our time, and almost weekly, it seems, some new therapy or freshly created medication is proposed as a possible weapon in........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJul 31st, 2019

Trump Abandons Plan For Census Citizenship Question, Will Get Data From Existing Records Instead

It's official - Trump dropped a fight to put a citizenship question on the upcoming 2020 census, but after saying he is "pursuing another option" on the citizenship front, he sid he would sign an executi.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 11th, 2019

Patient groups renew fight to ban midyear drug-coverage changes

Supporters of a state bill to prohibit health plans from changing what drugs they cover in the middle of a contract year are optimistic it will pass this spring. The proposal passed in the Assembly... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMay 17th, 2019

Monday Money: More investors find Fort Worth"s biotech scene

In this week's edition of Monday Money, a pair of biotech companies developing drugs to fight infections are securing more funds; a supercomputing software company secures more capital; and a private equity firm invests in Nashville's hotel boom......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2019

Fight Bacteria Without Rx Drugs

Although antibiotics are a wonder of modern science, the over-use of antibiotic pharmaceuticals has reached its limit and seems to be at a breaking point. In th.....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsApr 5th, 2019

Google Maps, DEA To Fight Opioid Addiction On Take Back Day

Google Maps has teamed up with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to set up locations where people can dispose of excess or unneeded prescription drugs. Google.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkApr 26th, 2018

Cancer-fighting startup lands nearly $19 million as Texas hands out more grants to combat disease

Forbius, a company developing drugs to fight cancer, has scored $18.5 million from the state of Texas to advance its pharmaceuticals. The business operates legally as Formation Biologics Corp. and was founded in Montreal, Canada, in 2011 as a spinoff.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 28th, 2018

Drug Industry Pushes Back Against Required Listing of Prices in TV Ads

The pharmaceutical industry is signaling resistance to a Trump administration plan to require that the list price be included for most drugs in television ads, setting the stage for a protracted fight over a proposal with broad bipartisan support......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjOct 15th, 2018

War against the superbugs: Mass. biotechs step up to fight antibiotic resistance

In a world where superbugs are overpowering various antibiotic drugs, threatening millions of lives, Massachusetts biotechs are fighting hard to ensure the bugs don't become the industry's kryptonite......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 25th, 2018

Brainstorm Health: Anthem AI, Google Maps and the Opioid Crisis, Pre-Existing Conditions

Brainstorm Health Daily: October 26, 2018 Happy Friday, readers! This coming weekend includes a marquee event in the fight against opioid addiction. Saturday, October 27 is the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) Natio.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneOct 26th, 2018

‘Marketers are having a field day’: Patients stuck in corporate fight against generic drugs

FDA’s Scott Gottlieb says the messages could “undermine consumer confidence.”.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 10th, 2019