Sentences with phrase «growing number of drug»

The study authors propose that increased spread from person to person will be responsible for the growing number of drug - resistant tuberculosis cases.

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The federal government still classifies marijuana as an illegal drug, even as a growing number of states are legalizing its use.

The growing number of people who have the disease is troubling, because there are only four approved drugs that treat symptoms of the disease, and several hopeful treatments have failed key studies in 2017.

Furthermore, having these manufacturing footprints in emerging markets is tactically smart for drug makers that are trying to expand their presence in these countries, where a growing number of residents will be able to afford their treatments.

That was shortly before Valeant began to unravel, originally due to a growing chorus of politicians pointing out that the firm had significantly hiked the price of a number of drugs it had acquired.

Like a growing number of specialty drugs (Gilead's Sovaldi, Dendreon's Provenge, Novartis's Gleevec, and Bristol's own Sprycel), Yervoy's staggering price has drawn the ire of many.

Sessions and some law enforcement officials in states such as Colorado blame legalization for a number of problems, including drug traffickers that take advantage of lax marijuana laws to illegally grow and ship the drug across state lines, where it can sell for much more.

Multiple myeloma drug Revlimid and anti-inflammatory Otezla have the potential to grow sales by double - digits throughout the remainder of the decade while also expanding into a number of new indications.

With the legalization of pot for medicinal and recreational use in a growing number of states, the opinion on this drug is finally starting to change.

The new version prohibits sharing the drug between patients, and caps the number of licenses for registered organizations to grow and dispense medical marijuana at 20, though the commissioner could expand that number after the first two years of the program, if necessary.

The bill would prohibit smokable forms of the drug, and the compromise curtails both the number of manufacturers allowed to grow the drug and the companies that could dispense it, compared to the prior bill sponsored by Savino and Assembly sponsor Richard Gottfried.

To avoid paying # 400 a month for private prescriptions of the brand - name drug Truvada, growing numbers are buying generic versions from online pharmacies in India and Swaziland for # 40 a month, through a UK website called I Want PrEP Now.

Tissue engineers have been unable to grow epidermis with the functional barrier needed for drug testing, and have been further limited in producing an in vitro (lab) model for large - scale drug screening by the number of cells that can be grown from a single skin biopsy sample.

Although most people are doing well with HIV - suppressing treatment, a growing number of people are experiencing drug resistance.

IT IS considered a soft drug, but increasing numbers of people are seeking help for cannabis addiction — and there's growing interest in finding ways to treat them.

As scientists decode and find ways to replicate these environments, they are pioneering a number of new treatments that can transform medicine, showing how they can be used to regenerate damaged tissue, create new muscle where there was none before — even grow «organelles» that can be used to test new drugs.

He advocated widespread use of these immunosuppressants, and because of these drugs, the number of transplants has grown every year for the past several decades; in 2005 surgeons performed 28,107 transplants of the kidney, liver, pancreas, heart, lung and intestine, according to the United Network for Organ Sharing.

In 2014, California joined a growing number of states that allow pharmacists to initiate and monitor a patient's drug therapy, rather than simply fulfill a prescription.

The growing evidence that cancer and metabolism are connected, emerging from a number of laboratories around the world over the past 10 years, has further fueled these hopes, though scientists are still working to identify what tumors might be most responsive and which drugs most useful.

Cell therapies are a growing area of interest for the treatment of a number of indications such as neurological, cardiovascular, and ophthalmological maladies that are refractory to other more conventional drug therapies.

Because of the increased number of patients, growing reliance on multiple medications and the shift toward more expensive new medicines, the annual cost of diabetes drugs nearly doubled in only six years, rising from $ 6.7 billion in 2001 to $ 12.5 billion in 2007 according to a study in the Oct. 27, 2008, issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine.

Like a growing number of specialty drugs (Gilead's Sovaldi, Dendreon's Provenge, Novartis's Gleevec, and Bristol's own Sprycel), Yervoy's staggering price has drawn the ire of many.

A growing number of researchers believe that declaring «war» on Alzheimer's by «attacking» amyloid may ultimately be an exercise in self - harm, particularly if amyloid is representative of the brain's repair response, and may be channeling resources away from other drug - based approaches that do not assume amyloid toxicity.

The use of cholesterol - lowering drugs has played a role as well, however, and may have offset a rise in cholesterol levels among the growing number of obese individuals in the population.

Why muscles wither with age is captivating a growing number of scientists, drug and food companies, let alone aging baby boomers who, despite having spent years sweating in the gym, are confronting the body's natural loss of muscle tone over time.

So thus we now find that, similar to stacking smart drugs, stacking muscle gain supplements and stacking fat loss aids, biohackers, anti-aging enthusiasts and a growing number of seemingly smart people are now stacking the very same type of growth hormones, IGF - 1 precursors and other compounds mentioned in the «cryptic message» above.

Are you one of the growing number of «HIV positives» who reject the «antiretroviral» drugs, T - cells and «viral load» counting, and the general fear around «AIDS» — but still perceive that you have a weak immune system?

Parents and non-parents alike have reason to be worried about children's health, due to the youth obesity epidemic, the alarming rise of type 2 diabetes and the growing number of children (estimated at close to 6 million) labeled as having ADD or ADHD and placed on prescription drugs.

Candida normally lives in small, harmless numbers in your vagina, 4 but medications such as antibiotics can lower the probiotics (the good bacteria) in your vagina, causing yeast to spread.5 Corticosteroids, a type of drug used to treat symptoms of various diseases by lowering your immune system, may also cause yeast to grow.

In the most recent issue of Huffington, our weekly magazine, I write about the growing number of people who are dating online without online Background Evidence suggests that direct - to - consumer advertising of prescription drugs increases pharmaceutical sales and both helps to avert underuse of

A. Because early spaying or neutering is optimal, dogs and cats usually have the surgery at about 6 months of age; with advanced techniques and safer anesthetic drugs, a growing number of animals are being spayed or neutered at 3 to 6 months of age.

Background A growing number of veterinary drugs can be useful in resolving companion animal behavior problems.

On May 4, 2017, the Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act («Act») became law as part of the Government of Canada's approach to address the growing number of overdoses and deaths caused by opioids (pain relieving drugs, including fentanyl).

The approval comes even as the number of Actos lawsuits continues to grow, as do concerns and mounting evidence that the drug may have a causal connection to bladder cancer.

The number of Risperdal lawsuits continues to grow, with many of the plaintiffs blaming the drug for causing gynecomastia, which is male breast growth.

Employers face the daily challenge of complying with a growing number of complex regulations governing every aspect of their businesses, from medical leaves and workplace privacy, to drug and alcohol testing and ADA requirements.

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Although cryptocurrencies have a reputation for being used on the darknet for drug transactions and facilitating ransomware attacks, a growing number of legitimate, legal outlets accept Litecoin as legal tender.

The number of older people is growing, and older people use more prescription drugs than younger people.

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A growing number of real estate professionals are reporting theft of prescription drugs from sellers» homes during open houses.