Sentences with phrase «more than the medicine»

It was while cooking in France, using clarified butter liberally, that he learned that ghee was good for more than medicine.

Since our talk, I go to my fridge more than my medicine cabinet for skincare.

Not exact matches

When Spreng read a Journal of General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?

He says the development of new early - stage diagnostic tools — more so than the development of new, targeted medicines — is what's really needed to accelerate progress.

British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline won a critical Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its landmark HIV treatment Juluca — the first HIV drug cocktail to contain just two medicines rather than three or more.

Jennifer has more than 20 years of regulatory experience, integrating regulatory strategy into drug development and precision medicine across multiple therapeutic areas.

The Chinese government financed nationwide studies into cockroaches» medical value that, after more than two decades of laboratory investigation and clinical trials, had discovered or confirmed dozens of disease - fighting proteins and biochemical compounds with huge potential value in medicine.

The drug at the heart of four lawsuits in New Jersey is insulin — «a century - old medicine that for most of its history cost $ 15 or less,» write Barrett and Langreth, but «whose list price has risen more than 270 percent over the past decade.»

In an editorial about Theranos in the journal Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine earlier this year, Eleftherios P. Diamandis, the head of clinical biochemistry at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, argued that fingerprick tests are not necessarily any more painful than needle draws — though there still might be an appeal for someone afraid of needles.

«We have this interesting paradox of progress, where we are building systems in medicine, transportation and business that are much more sophisticated than what we had in the past,» Tilcsik says.

Over more than a century of life, Hinohara did many things, including laying the groundwork for modern medicine in Japan and the country's reputation for longevity.

Aurora Cannabis was up 2.5 % in early Wednesday trading; the U.K.'s GW Pharmaceuticals, which is vying for the first Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved cannabis - based medicine in the U.S., rose more than 2 %; Canada's MedReleaf spiked 4 % while Aprhia had a more modest 1 % rise.

But in medicine, impressive technology is little more than a parlor trick if it doesn't benefit patients — like James (who asked to keep his last name private), a 42 - year - old colon cancer patient who had part of his large intestine removed by Sullivan a few months ago.

It explained how War had come to be flooded with far more prescription pain medicines than its population could ever reasonably or safely consume.

Drugmakers also face an additional hurdle when it comes to licensing their products, since more than 12,000 medicines will require a separate U.K. license in order for them to be prescribed.

But you see those shifts disproportionately for medicines versus other types of health care, so consumers are paying more out of pocket now for their drugs than they are for other types of care on a regular basis.

But the growing number of investors, particularly in Silicon Valley, on the hunt for technologies that do for medicine what apps have done for tech can be a boon for new companies like Theranos whose narratives may be more compelling than their science.

Founded more than two centuries ago by small medicines vendor and namesake Chobei Takeda in Osaka, Japan, the company was that nation's largest pharmaceutical firm by revenue as of 2014.

• ElectroCore, a Basking Ridge, N.J. - based bioelectronic medicine healthcare company, raised more than $ 70 million in Series B funding.

Things such as driver-less cars and new medicines are far more than a technology challenge.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wasn't resting on its laurels in 2017: The agency under new commissioner Scott Gottlieb approved 46 new medicines — i.e., completely new therapies, not just additional indications on already - approved drugs — the highest number of approvals in more than two decades.

Acetaminophen is the most common drug ingredient in the U.S.. It's found in more than 600 medicines, and nearly a quarter of American adults use it weekly.

Last year, a paper in the journal Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise summarized a study that followed a group of more than 17,000 Canadians over 12 years.

And nobody sweetened the medicine more than Harrison himself — the gathered investors laughed easily at his wisecracks delivered in a disarming Tennessee drawl.

More than one million people die from AIDS each year — an enormous number, but one that has decreased steadily throughout the past decade thanks in large part to anti-retroviral medicines that can slow its spread within the body.

A congressional committee has demanded that Shkreli appear at a hearing about his decision to raise the price of a lifesaving medicine by more than 5,000 percent.

The shaman and the space that they create to «do the work» are more important than the medicine itself.

When Harte surveyed more than 1,000 men around the age of 22, he found the younger guys using ED medicines recreationally were more likely to report lower confidence in «achieving and maintaining erections» (via New York Daily News).

Where copyright led to books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.

They tend to be much more expensive than conventional medicines and are some of the most lucrative pharma products in the world.

In Uganda — and since last year in Kenya — more than 1,000 Living Goods «community health promoters» in bright blue T - shirts make their rounds through urban communities and rural neighborhoods, peddling an assortment of malaria medicine, fortified cereals, vitamins and soap, as well as larger items such as cookstoves, solar lanterns and bednets.

That's not universally the case, but in regards to medicine and health care, that's probably more often the case than not.»

In an editorial in The Journal of the American Medical Association, a Stanford School of Medicine professor criticizes the company for operating in «stealth mode for more than a decade» in order to «change the entire health system» without publishing anything in peer - reviewed biomedical journals.

The team consisted of doctors, nurses, pharmacists and provided medicines, and medical supplies, including tetanus shots, to more than 175 residents and relief workers.

Medicine by Design brings together more than 100 high - calibre researchers in a globally competitive hub focused on regenerative medicine and cell Medicine by Design brings together more than 100 high - calibre researchers in a globally competitive hub focused on regenerative medicine and cell medicine and cell therapy.

Have at least $ 10,000 in loans to refinance, and no more than $ 90,000 for bachelor's degrees, $ 225,000 for graduate and doctoral degrees, and $ 300,000 for professional degrees, including law, dentistry, and medicine

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.

Good modern healthcare coverage, plus traditional and herbal medicine, natural foods, including abundant fresh fruits and vegetables and a more active lifestyle, help many expats feel healthier than they have in years.

By decentralizing medicine, MedCredits creates a free - market system providing more affordable and efficient healthcare than currently available.

But certain «service businesses» such as consulting, engineering, law, medicine and financial services companies making more than $ 75,000 a year ($ 150,000 for married couples) are excluded from taking the deduction.

«This collaboration with Gilead is an incredible opportunity to learn much more about these immune - mediated conditions than ever before, and to hone in on potential paths to deliver more precise medicine to patients.»

Good modern healthcare coverage, plus traditional and herbal medicine, natural foods, including abundant fresh fruits and vegetables — you can grow your own, thanks to the fertile soil — and a more active lifestyle (it never gets cold, so you can exercise outdoors year - round) combine to help many expats feel healthier than they have in years.

Through the City of Houston Department of Health, Americares donated wheelchairs, walkers as well as medicine to the George R. Brown Convention Center mega shelter, where more than 10,000 people sought refuge.

Through the City of Houston Department of Health, Americares donated wheelchairs, walkers as well as medicine to the city's mega-shelters, including the George R. Brown Convention Center, where more than 10,000 people sought refuge.

The shipment contained more than 3 tons of urgently needed medical aid for patients with storm - related illnesses and injuries, as well as chronic disease medicine to replace medications lost in the storm.

We must, therefore, retain a little more confidence in American medicine than this book alone is likely to produce in us, but, so long as we keep that in mind, White Coat, Black Hat should force us to ask some hard questions about how best to structure the practice of medicine.

If all scientists were constantly attempting to influence the results of their analyses, but had more opportunities to do so the «softer» the science, then we might expect that the social sciences have more papers that confirm a sought - after hypothesis than do the physical sciences, with medicine and biology somewhere in the middle.

From a group that represents 0.02 % of the world's population they gave us more than 20 % of all Nobel Prize winners in Science, Medicine, Economics, etc..

A lot has changed, but there are still many things that are done in medicine that may be little more than wishful thinking.

More than $ 300,000 has been raised — primarily from Egyptian Christians — to provide 2,200 families with medicine, a portable stove, and an emergency food package.