Cost of Wasted Cancer Drugs May Exceed $4,000 Per Patient
(MedPage Today) -- The average cost of wastage associated with dose reductions or discontinuations of oral cancer drugs was found to be considerable, according to an economic evaluation of 22 medications. Looking at the best-selling oral anticancer...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - July 20, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on wildlife-aircraft collisions at US airports - Altringer L, McKee SC, Kougher JD, Begier MJ, Shwiff SA.
Exploiting unprecedented reductions in aircraft movements caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, we investigated the relationship between air traffic volume and the frequency of wildlife-aircraft collisions, or wildlife strikes, at the 50 largest airports in the...
Source: SafetyLit - July 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

'Exciting' siRNA Therapy for Hypertension Passes First Hurdle
(MedPage Today) -- Patients with hypertension successfully dialed down their angiotensinogen levels and had lasting reductions in blood pressure (BP) following one injection of an investigational small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapy, according...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - July 19, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Pioneering Mission Bay biotech company Fibrogen to cut more than 100 jobs
The company last month promised cost reductions after its drug pamrevlumab failed two late-stage clinical trials, in the lung-scarring disease idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - July 19, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news

Oil and gas methane reductions less expensive than paying carbon tax, study finds
New research using the latest figures for Canada’s methane emissions concludes it would be much cheaper for the energy industry to meet reduction targets for the potent greenhouse gas than it would be to pay carbon taxes on it. “The federal government’s target for 75 per cent reduction is…#krischapman #dunskyenergy #montreal #environmentaldefence #chapman #ottawa #dunsky #pembinainstitute #alberta #aripottens
Source: Reuters: Health - July 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

AMC Says ‘Barbie’/’Oppenheimer’ Double Feature Ticket Sales Have Doubled in Past Week
A week after reporting that 20,000 members of its loyalty program have bought tickets to see “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” as a double feature, AMC Theatres says that total has doubled to 40,000. For months, the “Barbenheimer” double feature meme has become a cultural sensation, as cinephiles have…#oppenheimer #amctheatres #gretagerwigs #christophernolans #amc #warnerbros #thewrap #warner #batman #dunkirk
Source: Reuters: Health - July 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

AMC Theatres CEO slams ‘Sound of Freedom’ conspiracy theories about screening disruptions as ' garbage '
AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron and “Sound of Freedom” distributor Angel Studios have joined forces to quell a boycott against the exhibition chain over the release of the Jim Caviezel action movie. Social media users have accused AMC of purposely disrupting “Sound of Freedom” screenings following…#amctheatres #adamaron #soundoffreedom #angelstudios #jimcaviezel #amc #qanon #twitter #alejandromonteverde #timballard
Source: Reuters: Health - July 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pharmacy-Level Stewardship Can Save on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
TUESDAY, July 11, 2023 -- Adoption of pharmacy-level stewardship strategies for immune checkpoint inhibitors could generate sizable reductions in spending for these drugs, according to a study published in the July issue of Health Affairs. Alex K....
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Mackenzie Investments cuts jobs, including senior management, in shakeup by new CEO
We apologize, but this video has failed to load. tap here to see other videos from our team. Try refreshing your browser, or Mackenzie Investments cuts jobs, including senior management, in shakeup by new CEO The reductions at one of Canada’s largest mutual fund managers came in two rounds,…#mackenzieinvestments #michaelschnitman #michaelcooke #adamrivers #claytonbittner #mackenzie #igmfinancialinc #igm #ryandickey #quebec
Source: Reuters: Health - July 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A comprehensive list of 2023 tech layoffs
Last year’s techwide reckoning continues. In 2023, layoffs have yet again cost tens of thousands of tech workers their jobs; this time, the workforce reductions have been driven by the biggest names in tech like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo, Meta and Zoom. Startups, too, have announced cuts…#google #amazon #yahoo #layoffsfyi #techlayoffs #mirandahalpern #flourish #clickup #plex #olxgroup
Source: Reuters: Health - July 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The type of bread that could cause 'significant' reductions in belly fat - study
Wholegrain bread could help trim four centimetres from your belly area, according to research.
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Disney swings the layoff axe and takes out ESPN veterans including Jeff Van Gundy and Suzy Kolber
Jeff Van Gundy, Suzy Kolber, Jalen Rose and Steve Young are among roughly 20 ESPN commentators and reporters who were laid off on Friday as part of job cuts by the network. ESPN had planned this additional round involving on-air talent to prevent further reductions to off-air staff after two…#jeffvangundy #suzykolber #jalenrose #steveyoung #espn #waltdisneycompany #disney #bobiger #vangundy #nba
Source: Reuters: Health - July 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Modest Declines in Kidney Function Linked to Adverse Events Modest Declines in Kidney Function Linked to Adverse Events
A large study suggests that younger adults with modest reductions in kidney function are at heightened risk of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular events, and kidney failure.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nephrology News Source Type: news

ADA: Reductions in Body Weight With Retatrutide for Obesity
THURSDAY, June 29, 2023 -- Retatrutide treatment for 48 weeks yields substantial reductions in body weight among adults with obesity, according to a study published online June 26 in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide with the annual...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 29, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

2006 to 2019 Saw Significant Drop in Nicotine Dependence Prevalence
WEDNESDAY, June 28, 2023 -- Among U.S. adults with cigarette use and all subgroups aged 26 years and older, there were significant reductions in nicotine dependence prevalence from 2006 to 2019, according to a study published online June 23 in JAMA...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

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