Sentences with phrase «because pharmaceutical companies»

It is dangerous — and perhaps deadly — to «lower your cholesterol» because pharmaceutical companies promote that everyone on the planet should be on statin drugs.

«IKKs are one of the most heavily sought after drug targets today, because pharmaceutical companies want safe and effective medications to treat the pain of arthritis, now that the safety of COX - 2 inhibitors, like Celebrex and Vioxx, have been called into question,» says Salk researcher Vinay Tergaonkar who was involved in the zebrafish study.

So executioners in Florida experiment on condemned prisoners with untried cocktails of drugs because pharmaceutical companies deny them their tried...

«Now that's changed because the pharmaceutical companies have donated money, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has poured billions in.»

That's because pharmaceutical companies go through the process of creating a treatment from beginning to end without any guarantee a drug will be effective and produce revenue.

For one thing, DCA is extremely cheap, and for another, because no pharmaceutical company in existence has a patent on the DCA compound, they can not claim it as their own and profit from it.

Not exact matches

Big biotech and pharma companies are absolutely dependent on being able to successfully innovate by partnering with and acquiring disruptive startups because of the nature of the patent cliff in pharmaceuticals.

«And as long as that happens, your insurance company is not going to pay your bill if you take a drug and the pharmaceuticals are not going to develop the drugs because if nobody is going to pay for their use, why spend the money on that?»

These kinds of hikes are routine for most pharmaceutical companies because they help them ensure they continue to turn a profit, even as more competition influences the number of prescriptions they fill.

Because of the likelihood that pursuing an acquisition will boost a company's revenue growth and thus its share price, investors have increasingly been pressuring pharmaceutical firms such as Gilead Sciences (GILD) and Teva to strike deals.

It wasn't hard to generate a qualified pool of applicants, he added, because the ongoing M&A frenzy in the pharmaceutical sector has left a lot of competent executives on the sidelines after their companies were acquired.

Maximizing support for the efforts of those such as Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research and academic medical research centers is key, especially now because other major pharmaceutical companies could follow Pfizer's decision.

Similarly, Mylan and other pharmaceutical companies can engage in price - gouging because they're the only ones producing these lifesaving drugs.

Bayer said in a statement that it doesn't control the cost for patients at the pharmacy, because copays are determined by insurers and pharmacy - benefit managers — an argument that pharmaceuticals companies have long made when facing criticism over drug prices.

Yes, because the Pope is far less trustworthy than pharmaceutical companies that have convinced otherwise healthy women that they need to be dependent upon their products for the whole of their reproductive life.

Perhaps because of the confusion, NVE Pharmaceuticals, the supplement maker, decided to discontinue selling Yellow Jackets but now sells another ephedra product called Yellow Swarm, which, according to a company sales rep, «is basically the same thing with a different name.»

The company has found that it saves $ 300,000 annually through the program because the generally healthier babies have reduced pharmaceutical costs and there is reduced absenteeism among mothers.

«I don't buy the fact that a pharmaceutical company is in Britain because it's in the EU,» Farage answered.

Hundreds of overdose victims in Erie County are dead because major pharmaceutical companies misled doctors and patients into believing that highly addictive, prescription painkillers were safe, said Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, who is suing the companies in state Supreme Court.

Cuomo said pharmaceutical companies are the root cause of the opioid problem because the industry promoted the use of painkillers and helped make them widely available.

Hundreds of overdose victims in Erie County are dead because major pharmaceutical companies misled doctors and patients into believing that highly addictive, prescription painkillers were safe, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz said.

And these pharmaceutical companies need to be held accountable because it's very expensive and it's very difficult.

As it turned out, she started working with pharmaceutical companies almost immediately — and that was okay because she developed a more nuanced view, she says.

The problem is, there's no money to be made — according to the pharmaceutical companies — in bioidentical hormones, because they are not patentable.

A friend of mine landed a great job with a major pharmaceutical company because she accepted the responsibility for a job that no one else wanted — to be the social chair for a regional meeting in her backyard.

Coming from Georgiou's lab also helped him, he thinks, because Georgiou's work is known for having a strong therapeutic bent: With 29 issued patents, more than half licensed to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, Georgiou has close ties with industry.

So liberals take vitamins and other supplements because they love all things «natural» and hate big pharmaceutical companies and private insurers, while corporation - worshipping conservatives take them because they love free markets and hate nanny - state bureaucrats telling them what they can and can't take for their own health.

A 2013 joint report from epilepsy research organizations explained that «because the marketplace is already awash with [antiseizure drugs], many pharmaceutical companies now refrain from the expensive enterprise of developing new compounds.»

«Some may question the reliability of these data because the adverse events were determined and classified by investigators from the pharmaceutical company,» Emanuel said.

«There are many areas where progress is being slowed, and many molecules that pharmaceutical companies aren't even working on, because the barrier to synthesis is so high.»

I had one interview in a pharmaceutical company, but I knew that that wasn't what I wanted to do because there was no freedom and flexibility.

With the proper clearance, bench scientists at the NIH should have the right «to do what every other scientist has the right to do: consult for a science advisory committee or a pharmaceutical company or a biotech company, partly because that's become part of the culture and partly because it's very much a two - way exchange,» Alberts says.

Investors and pharmaceutical companies noticed because asthma medications are a big business.

The pace of work tends to be faster and there is more pressure than at a pharmaceutical company because you are working for a client who will expect the work to be carried out efficiently and to a deadline.

In fact, what pharmaceutical companies make, because it's a highly regulated industry, is much safer and much purer than bioidentical hormones.

But I think it's a disservice to gloss over the topic, because in reality it can be a fairly large hurdle for a successful industry transition,» said Andrew Spencer, a research scientist at Alvine Pharmaceuticals who has experience at biotech companies and small start - ups.

The company that developed the drug, Tekmira Pharmaceuticals of Burnaby, Canada, and the Wellcome Trust, which sponsored the trial, announced today that they would not enroll any more patients because the trial had reached «a predefined statistical endpoint.»

Because the brain's proteins, DNA, and other molecules are still intact, pharmaceutical companies are willing to pay high prices for the tissue.

«That level of proof is never going to be forthcoming in the current environment because it requires doing a really extensive clinical trial series, and given that a pharmaceutical company can't patent whole plant marijuana, it's in no company's interest to do that.»

Because this idea was so attractive to researchers studying brain diseases, a large number of potential drugs were developed by pharmaceutical companies that block glutamate receptors, including mGluR5.

Researchers said the ability to record those two functions would be useful to pharmaceutical companies because it could alert drug manufacturers to cardiac problems caused by a drug early in the process before reaching the clinical trial stage.

I DO NOT advocate vaping as anything «recreational», but a very effective way to get away from cigarettes IF you have that issue, but they can not be advertised as such because they would then become medical devices that could fall into the hands the pharmaceutical companies... which to me is almost as scary as smoking!

There's obviously some magic in cold water therapy, and modern medicine has done a great job at hiding this from us because big pharmaceutical companies like nothing better than to sell us their drugs.

Whether or not this research will get done is the big question because as we know, two - thirds of medical research is sponsored by pharmaceutical companies.

Doctors are being told by pharmaceutical companies what our cholesterol levels should be, because they want to sell statin drugs.

It won't happen with the drug companies or the conventional mainstream doctors because there's — they're too entrenched with the pharmaceutical model and too funded by it.

Both progestins and the «natural» progesterone derive from diosgenin, but because a natural hormone can not be patented by a pharmaceutical company, an alteration of the molecule was required in order to secure patent rights... hence progestins.

As you'll discover as you read on, natural progesterone is essential for maintaining hormone balance, and yet it has been largely overlooked by conventional medicine because of medical politics and pharmaceutical company profits.

Dr Perlmutter IS right and years of science and research back up his claims along with true testimonials from real people - have you even read the book??? like I said before people like you who are not willing to give up gluten carbs and sugars are going to be the first ones to come on here with skepticism and claims that this is just another «fad diet - «newsflash Will this is a lifestyle and the followers are not in a cult they are real people who want to take charge of their health and live to see their great grandchildren and still be sound in their minds its fine to have questions but to come on here and insult this fine doctor who has helped so many people throughout his career and has written a New York times best seller to educate and help so many more people just makes you sound absurd and immature - he is speaking the truth everything we've been told about nutrition is a lie to profit the wheat industry, doctors and pharmaceutical companies because as long as people keep eating the wrong foods and getting sicker and fatter they will all profit.

«I imagine that if [metformin] was a proprietary drug owned by a major pharmaceutical company, they would be developing it very aggressively, because all of the indicators point in the same direction, and that's unusual,» Goodwin says.