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Opinion: Breakthrough Therapies Act: Good idea, wrong solution

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as a way to expand access for therapeutic purposes to potentially beneficial but highly regulated Schedule I substances like psilocybin and LSD, has the right underlying idea but provides a solution that is wrong. The Breakthrough Therapies Act , recently proposed by Senators Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

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Roquette acquire IFF Pharma Solutions

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Its pharma division is a world-class producer of excipients for oral dosage solutions, with revenues of approximately $1B, 10 research and development and/or production sites globally, and around 1,100 employees. The acquisition of IFF Pharma Solutions is a transformative strategic step for Roquette.

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Glenmark receives ANDA approval for Brimonidine Tartrate and Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.2%|0.5%

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has received final approval by the USFDA for Brimonidine Tartrate and Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.2%|0.5%. Glenmark’s Brimonidine Tartrate and Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.2%|0.5% References: Glenmark’s Brimonidine Tartrate and Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.2%|0.5%

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Opinion: How to separate sound wellness solutions from seductive snake oil

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Challenged public health communication fueled skepticism in science and medicine, compelling consumers to seek influencer-led health solutions to boost immunity, defy disease, and perhaps contest aging altogether.

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Black women founders offer health tech solutions to combat Black maternal mortality

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When Black people receive maternal care, they are often not treated the same as white people. In 2016, when Simmone Taitt had her first pregnancy loss, she was very well insured, had a high-paying job as a tech executive, and had access to one of the top OB-GYNs in New York City.

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Treating Rural America: The telehealth solution

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There is a persistent shortage of primary care doctors in the rural United States. Specialists, like OB-GYNs and endocrinologists, are even harder to access. According to the National Rural Health Association, there are only 30 specialists for every 100,000 residents in rural areas, compared to 263 per 100,000 in urban communities.

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Opinion: Public pharma is the best solution to the ongoing problem of drug shortages

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But most of the solutions being discussed are just Band-Aids on a broken system. At least 14 essential generic cancer drugs are currently in shortage, forcing patients and doctors to make difficult decisions to delay or ration first-line treatments, or accept second-best treatments. Read the rest…

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