San Francisco microbiome startup uBiome has filed a motion to move into Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which would mean ceasing its operations and liquidating its assets.
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Urging Doctors and Health Systems To Recognize The Importance Of Social Supports To Patients
The Influential National Academy of Sciences urges doctors and health systems to increase their focus on the social needs of their patients.
Bernie Sanders Undergoes Surgery For Artery Blockage, Pauses Campaign Events
Two stents were inserted to correct the blockage.
How Recession Proof Is The Pharmaceutical Industry?
In the face of a possible recession, stable demand for services and technologies acts as a protective barrier for healthcare as a sector, and biopharmaceuticals, in particular. And this certainly applies to the orphan and cancer drug space.
The Real Impact Of Drug Price Legislation On Biopharmaceutical R & D
A 10% budget cut in R&D across the board for the biopharmaceutical industry would be felt not just in the U.S. but around the world.
16 Students Got Insulin By Mistake, How To Prevent This
Students at an Indianapolis-area high school were supposed to get tuberculosis (TB) tests, but this happened instead.
Gut Microbiome ‘Fingerprint’ May Predict Susceptibility To Debilitating Radiotherapy Side Effects
The composition of the gut microbiome has been linked to countless areas of health. But could it really protect the gut against damage from radiotherapy treatment?
Why Pharmacies Are Suspending Sales Of Zantac
The flurry of announcements and actions regarding Zantac raises more questions than it answers. What is known about the relative risks associated with NDMA, whether found in water, food, or pharmaceutical products, such as Zantac?
DEA Was Slow To Respond To Opioid Crisis, Watchdog Says
The Inspector General found that the DEA failed to develop a comprehensive strategy to address the crisis.
Ten Steps To Make Healthcare Available To Everyone
The American tech giant Cisco Systems recently partnered with the Southeast Asia office of ACCESS Health International to explore how policymakers can use digital technologies to deliver on their promise to provide access to quality care for all.
