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APRIL 20, 2023

We asked the global drug discovery community to nominate and vote on their favorite molecule from 2022, and the results are in. The 2022 winner, with the most overall votes across the ten finalist molecules , is BMS’ oral, deuterated allosteric TYK2 inhibitor, deucravacitinib, the first new treatment for plaque psoriasis in nearly a decade.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

Since a landmark paper in 2022, drugmakers have begun nearly a dozen trials of cell therapies for lupus, with more set to start. Here’s why their efforts are worth watching.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

An atmospheric river brought warm, moist air to the coldest and driest corner of the planet in 2022, pushing temperatures 70 degrees above average. A new study reveals what happened to Antarctica's smallest animals.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Wade was overturned in 2022, rates of surgical sterilization rose in those states most affected by the decision, new research shows. WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 -- As fears of the consequences of an unintended pregnancy rose after Roe v. Rates of.

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JULY 18, 2024

Wade in June 2022, even more women have struggled to find reproductive care, a new report warns.Issued Thursday by the Commonwealth Fund, the report shows that women living. THURSDAY, July 18, 2024 -- Ever since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The study builds on recent observations from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), which captured the first direct image of Sgr A* in 2022.

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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

DECEMBER 11, 2023

billion in 2022, according to the price watchdog’s latest yearly report. AbbVie’s blockbuster medicine topped a list of treatments that, combined, elevated U.S. healthcare spending by $1.3

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JANUARY 20, 2025

adults increased 40% between 2021 and 2022, researchers say.That follows a nearly 82% increase in. MONDAY, Jan. 20, 2025 -- Many more Americans are turning to ketamine for kicks, a new study reports.Recreational use of the anesthetic drug among U.S.

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MAY 17, 2024

years in females between 2022 and 2050. The latest findings forecast that global life expectancy will increase by 4.9 years in males and 4.2 Increases are expected to be largest in countries where life expectancy is lower, contributing to a convergence of increased life expectancy across geographies.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

AUGUST 27, 2024

A pioneering study titled 'Causal effect of video gaming on mental well-being in Japan 2020-2022,' published in Nature Human Behaviour, has conducted the most comprehensive investigation to date on the causal relationship between video gaming and mental well-being.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

APRIL 12, 2024

In 2022, astronomers discovered the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) of all time. Now, astronomers confirm that a 'normal' supernova, the telltale sign of a stellar collapse, accompanied the GRB. The team also looked for signatures of heavy elements like gold and platinum in the supernova.

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APRIL 30, 2024

An estimated 168 billion gallons of wastewater -- or produced water -- is generated annually by the Permian Basin fracking industry, according to a 2022 report. The major waste stream has proved both difficult and costly to treat because of the chemical complexity of the water.

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Drugs.com

OCTOBER 9, 2024

9, 2024 -- Cases of a tick-borne parasitic disease have steadily increased in recent years, a new study shows.Rates of babesiosis increased an average 9% a year in the United States between 2015 and 2022, researchers reported in. WEDNESDAY, Oct.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

21, 2024 -- Type 2 diabetes increased by nearly 20% in the United States between 2012 and 2022, with age, race, income level, obesity and lack of exercise all playing a role in the metabolic disease’s spread, a new study r. THURSDAY, Aug.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

adults, especially younger folks, continues to rise, the latest federal data shows.Nearly 1 in every 5 (18.2%) adults reported anxiety issues in 2022, up from 15.6% THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 -- Rates of anxiety and depression among U.S.

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AUGUST 20, 2024

births falling by 2% last year compared to 2022, continuing a decades-long decline.Overall, annual U.S. TUESDAY, Aug. 20, 2024 -- Final government data finds the number of U.S. birth numbers have fallen by 17% since peaking in 2007, according to.

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MAY 23, 2024

THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 -- The rate at which Americans under the age of 65 suffered a stroke rose by about 15% between 2011 and 2022, new government data shows.That was true even among the young: The rate of stroke jumped 14.6% among people ages 18.

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JUNE 28, 2024

During a 2022 expedition of the MARIA S. Hydrothermal vents can be found around the world at the junctions of drifting tectonic plates. But there are many hydrothermal fields still to be discovered. MERIAN, the first field of hydrothermal vents on the 500-kilometer-long Knipovich Ridge off the coast of Svalbard was discovered.

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OCTOBER 8, 2024

It builds on a method introduced in 2022 that described how sonochemical reactions in microscopic cavitations regions -- tiny bubbles -- create extremely high temperatures and pressure for trillionths of a second to harden resin into complex patterns. Researchers have developed a novel method of 3D printing that uses acoustic holograms.

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Drugs.com

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

21, 2023 -- The United States is experiencing an alarming wave of congenital syphilis, and one southern state saw a 1,000% rise in babies born with the infection between 2016 and 2022. THURSDAY, Sept. The number of babies born with the infection in.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2025

2, 2025 -- A rapidly-spreading H5N1 avian influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, has been devastating bird flocks and showing signs of spreading to other mammals.Since 2022, more than 147 million birds in the U.S. SUNDAY, Feb. have been affected.

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Drug Channels

OCTOBER 4, 2023

When rebates and discounts were factored in, brand-name drug prices again declined—or grew slowly—in 2022. But for now, the 2022 data provide fresh inconvenient facts for the drug pricing flat earthers (#DPFE). You can find links to each company’s data below. However, some companies had net price gains. See the second chart below.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MARCH 20, 2024

Researchers showed in 2022 that heat index calculations by NOAA based on analyses from the 1970s don't adequately reflect the heat stress humans feel during the extremes of heat and humidity accompanying climate change.

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JULY 25, 2024

In October 2022, astronomers were stunned by what was quickly dubbed the BOAT -- the brightest-of-all-time gamma-ray burst (GRB). Now an international science team reports that data from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope reveals a feature never seen before.

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Drugs.com

DECEMBER 5, 2024

2022, a majority (52%) of rural U.S. THURSDAY, Dec. 5, 2024 -- Hospitals across America are shuttering their obstetric units, and the issue is most acute for women served by rural hospitals, a new study finds.By hospitals no longer had any.

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Drugs.com

JUNE 22, 2023

THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 -- Despite a federal ban that has removed many flavored vapes from the U.S. market, monthly e-cigarette sales jumped 47% in the first two years of the pandemic, a new government study shows. The surge in total e-cigarette.

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

government trials did between 2018 and 2022, new research shows.The study -- conducted by researchers at Fred Hutch Cancer Center in. TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 -- Clinical trials sponsored by Big Pharma enrolled eight times as many patients as U.S.-government

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

Gray divorce” among folks 65 and older increased to 15% in 2022 from 5% in 1990, according to research from the National Cen. TUESDAY, Oct. 22, 2024 -- Baby Boom seniors are divorcing at rates triple that of a few decades ago, a new study has found.“Gray

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Drugs.com

MAY 8, 2024

poison centers regarding so-called synthetic cannabis jumped 88% between 2021 and 2022, as use of these legally sold products rose, research shows.Synthetic cannabis contain varying forms of the active. WEDNESDAY, May 8, 2024 -- Calls to U.S.

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JUNE 20, 2024

adults from 2022 finds the highest rates of. THURSDAY, June 20, 2024 -- Transgender and bisexual adults have rates of loneliness that are much higher than that of cisgender and heterosexual people, new data shows.Federal health data on U.S.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Rates of congenital syphilis soared 10-fold between 2012 and 2022, according. TUESDAY, Nov. 7, 2023 -- An old scourge, syphilis, is returning with a vengeance in the United States, affecting not only adults but also the most vulnerable -- newborns.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A new study documents how Greenland's peripheral glaciers have changed from 1890 to 2022. Using satellite images and a unique archive of historical aerial photos, researchers documented changes in the lengths of more than 1,000 of the country's glaciers over the past 130 years.

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Drugs.com

JULY 31, 2024

WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 -- Almost 60% of adult Americans said they took a walk over the past week for leisure, and maybe even some healthy exercise, a new federal tally finds.Data from the 2022 National Health Interview Survey, a representative.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

The grim numbers are for 2022, the latest year for which an accurate tally is available. TUESDAY, Jan. 30, 2024 -- U.S. cases of syphilis have soared past numbers seen just a decade ago, new government statistics show. More than 202,000 cases were.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

About 7% of adults have ever had long COVID and more than 3% still have it, according to the 2022 National Health Interview. TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 -- One in every 14 American adults has suffered from long COVID, a new federal survey has found.

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Drug Channels

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

For 2022, discounted purchases under the 340B program reached a record $53.7 Hospitals accounted for 87% of 340B purchases for 2022. Another surprise: HRSA estimated that manufacturers' contract pharmacy restrictions reduced 340B purchases by only $470 million—or less than 1% of 2022's total purchases. billion (+$2.6

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JUNE 22, 2023

THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 -- The median age of Americans hit a record high of nearly 39 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. In 2000, the median age was 35, and in 1980 it was 30 -- meaning half of Americans were older, half younger.

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