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Opinion: Listen: Pharma companies market their drugs to young adults — so why don’t they include them in clinical trials?

23.03.2022

Sneha Dave has been living with a chronic disease for 17 years — almost her entire life. Diagnosed with ulcerative colitis when she was 6 years old, Dave has experienced …

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Coronavirus

New Covid trial results may point toward better ways to study medicines

23.03.2022

The battle against Covid-19 has been marked by false hope, as too many people embraced would-be cures like hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin only to have rigorous studies fail to show the …

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Health Tech

Virtual Event: Taking the pulse of clinical trials

17.03.2022

Editor’s note: A recording of the event is embedded below. Keeping track of clinical trials is a herculean task, as millions of changes occur each year. STAT Trials Pulse is …

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Health

Virtual event: Increasing diversity in clinical trials

28.04.2021

Editor’s note: A livestream of the event will be embedded below at 2 p.m. ET.  The Covid-19 pandemic has thrown into relief the long-standing racial inequities in the U.S. health …

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Pharma

Biogen to expand access to its ALS drug, but move may come too late for some patients

27.04.2021

After weeks of controversy, Biogen (BIIB) has agreed to provide an experimental drug for combating ALS to a small group of very sick patients under a so-called expanded access program. …

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Health

Huntington’s community grieves not just one therapeutic setback, but two

13.04.2021

For the community of people affected by Huntington’s disease — a group that is no stranger to disappointment — the back-to-back announcements last month still hit like a double whammy. …

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Health Tech

Two ways Fitbit could boost Google’s health ambitions

15.01.2021

Google’s newly finalized purchase of Fitbit is poised to provide the tech giant with a potentially lucrative toehold into two competitive markets: clinical trials and employer benefits. The $2.1 billion …

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First Opinion

Opinion: The pandemic is accelerating transformation agendas in the clinical research industry

10.11.2020

Before the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, leading organizations in clinical research had been gradually discovering, experimenting with, and implementing remote technology. The pandemic has catapulted their transformation agendas forward. …

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