Grant Supports Discovery of New Uses for Existing Molecules

Grant supports discovery of new uses for existing molecules

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The new initiative, led by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences and funded by the NIH Common Fund, offers the opportunity for researchers using pharmaceutical industry compounds to explore new treatments in a number of disease areas …
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AACE Denies NYT Op-Ed Claims About Its Diabetes Guidelines

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He also suggested that the algorithm elevates more expensive, less tested, and potentially riskier drugs to equivalent or higher status compared with less expensive and well-established generics. And it emphasizes "the riskiness of established …
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Errors threaten future of county's treatment program

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“I am convinced that we are failing the public and our drug court participants by allowing them into our program with this treatment provider.” Under the umbrella of Island County Human Services, the drug and alcohol recovery center opened its doors in …
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Medical cost inflation to ebb in 2014

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A host of trends — from corporate wellness programs to moving care out of emergency rooms and into less expensive retail locations — is expected to hold back the rapid rise in the amount Americans spend on health care even as an increasing number of …
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