Sentences with phrase «since drug research»

The authors of this study have noted how researchers have begun to direct their energies towards understanding the earlier stages of AD, since drug research in later stages has not been very successful.

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Eagle's Sassouni pointed out that since the big drug companies are losing billions of dollars every year to generic versions and have little to spend on their own research and development, they are looking to buy smaller biotechnology companies that are developing their own products.
Since the late 1950s, DuPont had conducted pharmaceuticals research but found that it lacked the experience necessary to expedite FDA approval for new drugs and then market them.
In the current climate, the main source of funding for studies of hallucinogens are two private philanthropies: the Heffter Research Institute in Santa Fe, which was founded in 1993 by academics and mental health professionals to finance scholarly research, and MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies), which has dispensed more than $ 10 million since it was launched in 1986 by Rick Doblin, a drug reform activist in Boston with a Harvard University Ph.D. in publicResearch Institute in Santa Fe, which was founded in 1993 by academics and mental health professionals to finance scholarly research, and MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies), which has dispensed more than $ 10 million since it was launched in 1986 by Rick Doblin, a drug reform activist in Boston with a Harvard University Ph.D. in publicresearch, and MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies), which has dispensed more than $ 10 million since it was launched in 1986 by Rick Doblin, a drug reform activist in Boston with a Harvard University Ph.D. in public policy.
Ian Hamilton, lecturer in mental health at the University of York, said: «The link between cannabis and psychosis has been an ongoing research topic since the drug became popular in the 1960s.
Since then the fund has been quietly accepting proposals for such work and today it rolled out its first large installment of cash, with more than half of the funding going toward shoring up malaria drug research.
He added that the existence of episodic memory in lower animals has implications for research on human diseases that affect memory, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Huntington's diseases, since the majority of research on the brain — and the drugs used to treat memory diseases and dementia — start out based on insights into how the brain works in rats.
Yet more new drugs are needed and in 2013, for the first time since 2005, both public and private funding for research into new TB drugs fell.
Beynon would like to see future research examine the effects of more casual use of cocaine and other drugs, since not everyone who uses drugs becomes addicted.
The research was conducted using three different groups of mice, an experimental group of germ - free mice which were free of intestinal bacteria since birth, a group of mice that had received antibacterial drugs for 5 consecutive days, and a control group of mice with naturally occurring intestinal flora.
«We have made considerable progress in advancing drug therapy developments for patients with neurodegenerative diseases since Taube Philanthropies started supporting my research, nearly a decade ago,» said Finkbeiner.
This is a good example of the impact basic research can have on medicine, since the prize - winners were not thinking about anticancer drugs in the 1980s when they were doing their work.
Dr. Yamanaka's iPS discovery, first completed with animal cells in 2006 and with human cells in 2007, has since altered the fields of cell biology and stem cell research — opening promising new prospects for drug discovery, personalized medicine and tissue regeneration.
We already have, since some approved drugs intervene in cancer cells» specific metabolic needs, but research into how altered metabolism promotes cancer is leading to more directed efforts.
March 30, 2017 UChicago Medicine research finds patients face rising costs for EpiPen allergy drug Commercially insured patients who use the life - saving epinephrine auto - injector known as «EpiPen» have experienced skyrocketing out - of - pocket costs since 2007, according to research published March 27 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Since favorable results would be financially destructive to the drug and hospital industries, a cynic might suggest that vested interests were at work in Sesso's study intending to discredit vitamin C (as documented many times in the past with examples of corporate influence in medical research).
Now, we have one of the first peer - reviewed studies looking at the effects of coconut oil on Alzheimer's, but since it does not benefit drug companies, do not expect to see this research promoted in the corporate - sponsored «mainstream» media.
This is especially important research since there still is no satisfactory drug for treatment of androgen - independent, metastatic human prostate cancer.»
Since 1920, the ketogenic diet has been recognized as an effective tool in the treatment of severe childhood epilepsy, but following the introduction of anticonvulsant drugs, the interest in ketogenic diet treatment waned until the 1990s, with subsequent research and clinical trials demonstrating its practical usefulness.
Since pets metabolize drugs differently than humans, advances in veterinary medicine have provide medication that has been researched and approved specifically for them.
I've been backpacking solo since my teens and every single one of these tips resonates... I would also add: - don't act as though you're alone - I usually wear a wedding band and tell people my «husband» is over there in the next street / village / town - ignore untoward comments - the best encouragement you can give men is to say no or to ask them to leave - in many cultures this is actually seen as encouragement - don't accept medicine or drugs from strangers, and always keep your eye on your drink - keep your valuables in a money belt, not in a backpack (I learned this one the hard way)- above all, be alertand know your environment - the best safety net is to do your research properly before you travel and find out as much as you can about the culture's attitudes in general, and towards women in particular
WASHINGTON, DC — New market research obtained by Vote Hemp confirms that in the year since the Hemp Industries Association (HIA) successfully beat the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) attempt to ban nutritious hemp foods, sales of hemp foods have increased by at least 47 % overall.
Since Takeda Pharmaceuticals has failed to perform important early research and warn patients about Actos» health risks, thousands of patients may have already developed bladder cancer or experienced a heart attack because of the drug.
When the longitudinal study was funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse in 1985, school - based substance abuse prevention research trials had been limited to studies of social influence resistance curricula provided to students in grades 5 through 10.3 In this context, reviewers desired that the study include a condition assessing effects of only 2 years of intervention in the late elementary grades as well as effects of the full intervention, since they questioned whether intervention in the early elementary grades was necessary.
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