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Pfizer, Novartis and more post price hikes

It's not just specialty drugmakers raising prices in recent days. Big Pharma has pushed through a spate of increases, and while all of them are sub-10%—the cap some companies have adopted—some of them will cost payers and consumers plenty.
- Source: fiercepharma
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BioNTech raises $270M A round to fuel mRNA, CAR-T R&D

BioNTech has raised $270 million (€224 million). The series A round positions the German biotech to mount a multifront attack on cancer, spearheaded by mRNA therapies and supported by a clutch of other modalities including CAR-T cells.
- Source: fiercebiotech
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CAR-T therapy Company Insight mRNA Series
Precision editing of gut bacteria– Potential way to treat colitis

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have used precision editing of the bacterial populations in the gut to prevent or reduce the severity of inflammation in a mouse model of colitis.
- Source: sciencedaily
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colitis gut bacteria Researches
Innovative device helpful in hip replacement surgery

An innovative device for measuring the change of the femur position during hip replacement surgery has been built by scientists from Lodz University of Technology. Its use shortens the time of surgery and gives better chance that patients after surgery will not have problems with walking.
- Source: Science in Poland
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- January 5, 2018
medical device medical device products Researches surgery
The Quantified Self, Our Wearable Future

Smaller, smarter, more efficient and prettier…. Wearables are becoming increasingly more popular. Where first only sport fanatics and early tech adopters were interested, we now see that the high tech wearable devices become more common and accepted.
- Source: Digital Salutem
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4 Ways to Reduce EHR Use-Related Patient Safety Threats Widespread EHR use increases the potential for patient safety risks to occur, so providers must prepare accordingly.

A study released in October 2017 found EHR (electronic health records) use has been listed as a contributing factor to patient injury at an increased rate over the past decade. Poorly-designed EHR systems combined with human error have resulted in patient safety problems in an increasing number of malpractice claims from 2007-2016.
- Source: Xtelligent Media
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- January 5, 2018
EHR health IT healthcare technology Policy
People Who Sleep Less Than 8 Hours a Night More Likely to Suffer Anxiety and Depression

Binghampton University researchers report sleeping less than 8 hours a night can result in negative, repetitive thoughts associated with anxiety and depression.
- Source: neurosciencenews
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- January 5, 2018
anxiety Depression Researches Sleep deprivation
US awards Novartis’ Kisqali ‘Breakthrough’ status

Novartis’ CDK4/6 inhibitor Kisqali has picked up Breakthrough status in the US as an initial endocrine-based treatment in certain patients with breast cancer.
- Source: pharmatimes
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- January 4, 2018
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Sangamo partners with Pfizer to develop gene therapy for ALS

Sangamo Therapeutics Inc and Pfizer Inc said on Wednesday they would work together to develop a gene therapy to treat ALS
- Source: Reuters
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ALS Company Insight FDA Gene therapy Pfizer
Scholar Rock scoops $47M to trial SMA drug

Scholar Rock has raised $47 million to take its treatment for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) into the clinic. The series C tees up Scholar Rock to find out whether its myostatin blocker can best the underwhelming performance of one-time rivals from companies including Novartis.
- Source: fiercebiotech
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- January 4, 2018
blocker Company Insight myostatin SMA

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