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French pharma giant Sanofi says profits up in 2016
French pharmaceuticals giant Sanofi said Wednesday that cost-cutting measures and the strong performance of its rare diseases business drove up profits last year.
Feb 8, 2017
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Why we will probably never have a perfect clock
The time has come again when many of us switch our clocks from summer or daylight-saving time back to winter time. And the usual confusion sets in, is it an hour forwards or back? Why do we need to change the time at all? ...
Oct 26, 2018
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Medical economics
Study shows link between wealth, health differs across race in young adulthood
The link between socioeconomic position and health has long been established. In other words, the wealthier people are, the better health outcomes they have. A new study from the University of Kansas dives deeper, examining ...
Apr 4, 2023
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Billions can be saved with pharmacy benefit management
(HealthDay)—Efficient pharmacy benefit management, including increasing use of generic drugs and negotiation of market-based pharmacy dispensing fees, could save Medicaid programs billions of dollars nationwide in the next ...
May 29, 2013
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Dragging? Blame the 'time pollution' of springing forward
How did it feel getting out of bed this morning?
Mar 12, 2019
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Surgery
Preoperative G-tube placement associated with cost savings
(HealthDay)—Preoperative placement of gastrostomy tubes (G-tubes) in patients with head and neck cancer yields cost savings, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in Head & Neck.
Dec 27, 2017
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Assaults decrease by three percent the Monday after Daylight Saving
On Sunday, Nov. 5, Daylight Saving Time officially ends. That means as we "fall back," we add an hour of sleep and return to Standard Time. When DST officially begins, which happened this year on Mar. 12, we lose that same ...
Oct 26, 2017
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Oncology & Cancer
Penn study shows the high costs of unnecessary radiation treatments for terminal cancer patients
For cancer patients dealing with the pain of tumors that have spread to their bones, doctors typically recommend radiation as a palliative therapy. But as in many areas of medicine, more of this treatment isn't actually better. ...
Oct 8, 2013
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Experts offer tips for taking advantage of daylight saving time
With daylight saving time set for Sunday morning, UT experts at the are encouraging people to take advantage of the extra hour.
Oct 30, 2015
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Medical economics
Don't expect cost savings from precision medicine, says new research
While genetic information may lead to better treatments, promises of cost savings are unfounded. Instead, a large additional bill is more likely, according to University of Copenhagen researchers.
Dec 13, 2023
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