Walgreens Boots Alliance said Microsoft is engaged in a “research project” focused on improving the drugstore chain’s data capabilities to create the “store of the future.”
Discovering new uses for old medicines, called drug repurposing, offers hope of treatments for thousands of patients. It is also faster and less expensive than traditional drug development.
As medical cannabis legislation and regulation loosen, a tranche of evangelists, entrepreneurs and investors are rapidly forming an ecosystem that countries such as Malta are welcoming.
Most men diagnosed with prostate cancer don’t die of the disease. The huge disparity between deaths and diagnoses arises in large part from over-diagnosis of prostate cancer, as a consequence of screening tests that find cancers that would not have pro…
The American College of Physicians is supporting Medicare and Medicaid “buy in” proposals emerging in Congress and in several states across the country.
Maze Therapeutics, a South San Francisco startup, launched with funding from Third Rock Ventures, ARCH Venture Partners, GV and others, with a goal of identifying genetic modifiers to develop new drugs.
While the marketing of healthier offerings may be getting better, fast food overall is less healthy now than anytime in the last three decades, a new analysis finds.