Sentences with phrase «more effective medicines»

Since the cell wall is the target of most antibiotics, understanding how bacteria grow their cell walls may provide insight into more effective medicines.

Researchers from the UK and Denmark have developed a new method to predict the physical stability of drug candidates, which could help with the development of new and more effective medicines for patients.

«Method to predict drug stability could lead to more effective medicines.»

It always came down to money — someone was always trying to make her settle for the lowest common denominator rather than the more effective medicine.

«The more manufacturers, the better chance of more effective medicine that people may want than what is currently on the market,» he said.

Not exact matches

So many companies have developed such increasingly effective medicines, such as those that treat more hep C strains with far shorter treatment regimens, that Gilead — a pioneer in the field with Sovaldi and Harvoni — is projecting $ 3.5 billion to $ 4 billion in U.S. sales from these kinds of drugs in 2018, a dramatic drop from nearly $ 13 billion in 2015.

A mind - blowing look at how video games might be even more effective than medicine when it comes to treating various cognitive disorders, including dementia, autism, ADHD and depression.

A highly scientific Western world creates so much that is new and effective in medicine and technology that, on the one hand, more and more persons are injured and crippled by the use of that technology; on the other hand, more and more persons severely injured or born with physical abnormalities are saved to life through technology.

The Global Fund, underway in more than 140 countries, has delivered 104 million insecticide treated bed nets and 108 million highly effective doses of malaria medicines, and has also protected millions of homes through indoor spraying.

Neurmuscular training (NMT) programs, including the FIFA 11 + program, a 20 - minute series of warm - up exercises performed at the start of each training session and in a modified form before matches, and the PEP exercise program developed by the Santa Monica Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Research Foundation, a series of 19 warm - up, stretching, strengthening, plyometric, and sport - specific agility exercises that can be completed in less than 30 minutes without any specialized equipment, have both been proven effective in a series of studies in reducing ACL injuries, particularly of the non-contact variety, and especially among female athletes, who more prone to ACL tears.

The amount of medicine that passes through the cornea by applying creams or drops is very limited and it is necessary to develop alternative, more effective ways of administering them ocularly.

«In part, some of the results are explained by more effective treatments for cancer and heart disease, with advances in medicine making such physical illnesses easier to treat, whilst there have been less advances in the treatment of neurological conditions»

Frequent, low - dose chemotherapy regimens avoid this effect and may therefore be more effective at treating certain types of breast and pancreatic cancer, according to the murine study «Metronomic chemotherapy prevents therapy - induced stromal activation and induction of tumor - initiating cells,» which will be published online November 23 in The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

He pointed to the sudden rise in share prices for pharmaceutical firms working on Ebola vaccines as one type of economic spur to ensure that medicines are there in an emergency, along with WHO's capacity to «prequalify» drugs as safe and effective so that they can be sold more cheaply and widely.

Such potential new class of medicines would ideally be more effective against seizures and cognitive deficit and would enter the brain more efficiently than the currently available therapeutics.

As with all these other health problems, however, addressing the HIV epidemic in the southern U.S. requires much more than just having effective and affordable medicine.

This will allow us to research obstructive sleep apnea in pregnant women more effectively, and to develop and implement more effective treatments,» said co-author Dr. Suzanne Karan, a visiting researcher at the Hebrew University - Hadassah Medical Center who is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Director of the Anesthesiology Respiratory Physiology Laboratory at the University of Rochester School of Medicine.

«Sometimes organizations think it's easier and more effective to spend a large sum of money on an outsourced shrink - wrapped solution when the expertise needed to identify and solve problems is already in the building,» said co-author Roy Rosin, Penn Medicine's chief innovation officer.

High - dose influenza vaccine is 24 percent more effective than the standard - dose vaccine in protecting persons ages 65 and over against influenza illness and its complications, according to a Vanderbilt - led study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).

Other scientists are using multi-omic approaches for preventive medicine, for example, to be more effective and efficient in vaccine development.

Dr Stephen Simpson, director of research and programmes at Arthritis Research UK added: «This is exciting, novel work in the field of regenerative medicine, which although in its early experimental stages, could take us a step closer to our ultimate goal of a more effective and much - needed new treatment for the very many people who live with this painful joint condition.»

«While the majority of siblings of children with ASD will not develop the condition themselves, for those who do, one of the key priorities is finding more effective ways of identifying and treating them as early as possible,» said lead author Katarzyna Chawarska, associate professor in the Yale Child Study Center and the Department of Pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine.

«Further studies are needed to elucidate whether vitamin supplementation is effective in migraine patients in general, and whether patients with mild deficiency are more likely to benefit from supplementation,» says Suzanne Hagler, MD, a Headache Medicine fellow in the division of Neurology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and lead author of the study.

The most effective prescription drug used to quit smoking initially helps women more than men, according to a Yale School of Medicine study.

«In addition to developing a consistent and integrated system for identifying, triaging, and treating people, more evidence - based research is needed to determine which treatments are most effective,» said Dr. North, who is a member of the emergency medicine's section on homeland security at UT Southwestern and director of the Program in Trauma and Disaster at the VA North Texas Health Care System.

«Helping people cultivate a purpose in life could be an effective drug - free strategy to improve sleep quality, particularly for a population that is facing more insomnia,» said senior author Jason Ong, an associate professor of neurology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Also, as scientists learn more about personalized medicine, there is evidence that specific genotypes respond differently to medications — making this information potentially useful when selecting the most effective therapy and appropriate dosing.

No effective medicines exist for Alzheimer's, which is estimated to afflict more than 4 million people in the United States alone.

Wayne Chen, acting chief of medicine at the AIDS Health Foundation in Los Angeles, California, regrets the decision to approve the drug, saying that condoms are cheaper and can be a more effective preventative.

Since then the vaccine has only become more controversial — especially after The New England Journal of Medicine published results on May 11 showing that the vaccine may not be as effective as was hoped.

«It was found that drugs normally used to treat HIV / AIDS were also effective at inhibiting Ebola, alone, but more so in combination with interferon beta,» noted Dr. Branch, who is also an Associate Professor, Medicine and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto.

The real value of the new research may be that these receptors can provide new and more effective therapies for current addicts, says Michael Nader, a physiologist and pharmacologist at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston - Salem, N.C. «This identifies a target,» he says.

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And the unsupported assumption that antidepressants are more effective than cognitive - behavior therapy for the long - term treatment of depression can dissuade individuals from seeking the most beneficial interventions for their illness [see «The Best Medicine?»

For those who prefer a contraceptive implant, getting the procedure in the hospital immediately after giving birth is more cost - effective than delaying insertion to a 6 - 8 week postpartum visit, according to a new study by Yale School of Medicine researchers.

Making tiny changes to existing diabetes treatments can alter how they interact with cells, and potentially make the medicines more effective.

Recent federal recommendations against offering the inhaled nasal influenza vaccine due to lack of effectiveness could lead to more flu illness in the U.S. if the inhaled vaccine becomes effective again or if not having the choice of the needle-less vaccine substantially reduces immunization rates, according to a new analysis led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists.

This method and such piPS cells provide safer cells for personalized regenerative medicine and more effective platform for human disease modeling.

This personalized medicine approach may be further enhanced by molecular or genetic testing of your cancer, which can help identify treatments that are more effective and / or less toxic.

«Silencing and reactivating HIV are often seen as competing approaches, but I think they could actually be combined to develop more effective therapies in the future,» added Ott, who is also a professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

Penn Medicine's Hematologic Malignancies Translational Center of Excellence seeks to redefine the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to blood cancers in order to provide more effective targeted therapies.

She and her colleagues developed artemisinin into a medicine and late the team further developed dihydro - artemisinin, another anti-malaria drug, which is ten fold more effective than artemisinin itself.

Improving human health by enabling safer, more effective cell and gene medicines through proprietary genomics, bioinformatics and intelligent data driven design

With more than three decades of focused research and application, the Maharaj Institute is pioneering Immune Regenerative Medicine and breaking new ground in the pursuit of more effective treatment and prevention of illness.

This could lead to more effective, less expensive medicines on Earth.

By enabling researchers to test these ideas through statistical analysis, computer modeling and simulation — which are faster and more cost - effective than experimental testing — the institute will accelerate the development of biomedical knowledge and, in the long run, transform the practice of medicine.

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And City of Hope is a leader in personalized medicine, including clinical trials here that are finding new and more effective drug combinations to kill lung cancer cells.

Added co-author Richard K. Wilson, Ph.D., director of The Genome Institute at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis: «We've made some very exciting discoveries that likely will result in more effective diagnosis and treatment of these particularly nasty tumors.»

The tests are based on research conducted by Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) investigators — and could pave the way for a more precise approach to cancer therapy and help find effective drugs when conventional approaches to precision medicine have failed.