Tag: CLINICAL TRIALS
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Understanding the Regulations on Pharmaceutical Gifts to Doctors in India
Recent findings by the Apex Committee reveal AbbVie Healthcare India Pvt Ltd violated the UCPMP by funding costly international trips for doctors disguised as learning opportunities. The UCPMP clearly forbids companies from offering gifts, travel, and hospitality to healthcare professionals to mitigate conflicts of interest. The enforcement of these regulations is necessary to enhance ethical…
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Navigating the Tension Between Profit and Scientific Transparency in Research
The release of AlphaFold 3 by Google DeepMind raised significant concerns about the balance between commercialization and scientific transparency. Unlike its predecessors, AlphaFold 3 was not fully open-sourced, leading to criticisms from the scientific community. Researchers advocate for a model that maintains both the protection of intellectual property and the accessibility of scientific data, emphasizing…
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Annovis Bio Schedules Investor Webcast for Key Updates
Annovis Bio, Inc. will host a live investor webcast on December 11, 2024, at 4:30 PM EST, led by Dr. Maria Maccecchini. The event will discuss clinical progress in treating neurodegenerative diseases, regulatory interactions with the FDA, and a financial overview. There will also be a Q&A session for participant engagement. Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE:…
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Advancements in Decentralized Clinical Trials by US Companies
US companies are enhancing decentralized clinical trials to improve patient recruitment and access. Technologies such as remote monitoring and telemedicine facilitate trials conducted in various settings, including patient homes. Major firms like IQVIA and PPD are leading this transformation, implementing patient-friendly solutions that increase participation and streamline processes. The shift to decentralized clinical trials is…
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Innovative Israeli Technologies Transforming Fertility Treatments
This article discusses emerging Israeli technologies aimed at improving in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes as couples increasingly opt for assisted reproductive methods. Key innovations include the Lioness device for preventing preterm birth, the AI-enhanced Fertilane platform, and various solutions like hyaluronic acid incorporation, as well as automated sperm selection and embryo assessment tools. These advancements…