Articles for Clinical Research

The future of hair loss treatments: From generic solutions to personalised care
3 days, 13 hours ago

The future of hair loss treatments: From generic solutions to personalised care

India Today  

Hair loss is more than a cosmetic issue; it is a deeply personal concern that can impact confidence and self-esteem. The future of hair loss treatments is moving toward personalisation and science-backed solutions. THE ROLE OF PERSONALISATION IN HAIR CARE Personalised treatments are revolutionising the way we approach hair loss. This evolution represents a win for consumers, offering them treatments …

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Ethical guideline issued for genome editing
6 months ago

Ethical guideline issued for genome editing

China Daily  

China has issued a set of ethical rules on human genome editing, reiterating a strict ban on altering germ cells and embryos and clarifying standard ethical practices for gene editing research. "At present, any clinical research involving germline genome editing is irresponsible and not permitted," it said. Regarding clinical research involving genome editing of somatic cells — which are cells …

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UK scientists hail 'wonderful' new drug for mesothelioma, deadly asbestos-linked cancer
10 months, 3 weeks ago

UK scientists hail 'wonderful' new drug for mesothelioma, deadly asbestos-linked cancer

Hindustan Times  

An aggressive and rare form of cancer, mesothelioma develops in the lining that covers the outer surface of some of the body's organs but according to health experts, it mainly affects the lining of the lungs although it can also affect the lining of the tummy, heart or testicles. UK scientists hail 'wonderful' new drug for mesothelioma, deadly asbestos-linked cancer …

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Transformations In Clinical Research for Better Patient Outcomes
11 months, 1 week ago

Transformations In Clinical Research for Better Patient Outcomes

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The 17th Annual Conference of the Indian Society for Clinical Research, a community of clinical research professionals, took place at an upscale Hotel in Hyderabad, featuring pre-conference workshops on February 2024 and the two-day main conference on February 2 & 3, 2024. With a theme of 'Transformations in Clinical Research For Better Patient Outcomes,' the event drew over 1800 …

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Alzheimer’s drug trials target older Californians. Do they understand what they’re signing up for?
1 year, 6 months ago

Alzheimer’s drug trials target older Californians. Do they understand what they’re signing up for?

LA Times  

For those fearing their memories are fading, the ads provide hope. In some cases, he has found, “they overpromise the likely results of these trials and create false hope.” Trinh is an executive at privately held Irvine Clinical Research, which says it “is the leading independent site” for Alzheimer’s drug trials in California. Tarsis Lopez, an Eli Lilly spokesperson, said …

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Seeking to curb racial bias in medicine, Doris Duke Fund awards $10 million to health groups
1 year, 6 months ago

Seeking to curb racial bias in medicine, Doris Duke Fund awards $10 million to health groups

Associated Press  

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is awarding more than $10 million to five health organizations to reconsider the use of race in medical algorithms, which research shows can lead to potentially dangerous results for patients of color. The Doris Duke Foundation’s grants come amid a reckoning within the medical profession about racial bias in clinical algorithms and a broader push …

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PM Modi has brought preventive health into focus for first time in India: Jitendra Singh
1 year, 9 months ago

PM Modi has brought preventive health into focus for first time in India: Jitendra Singh

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bringing ‘preventive health care‘ into focus. “It is under the leadership of PM Modi that in just a span of two years, India could produce two DNA vaccines and one nasal vaccine,” he said while addressing the delegates participating in the Thyrocon, as Chief Guest at …

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AI, Predictive Analytics, Big Data: How Technology Is Impacting Clinical Research, Drug Trials In India
2 years, 2 months ago

AI, Predictive Analytics, Big Data: How Technology Is Impacting Clinical Research, Drug Trials In India

ABP News  

Over the last decade, there have been numerous examples across sectors of how technology and innovation have changed the way we live our daily lives — metros and online cab services have revolutionized transportation, “at-home” financial services have reduced the need to visit banks and onlineedelivery services preclude the need to visit restaurants or grocery stores. The Way Forward For …

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Woman, given months to live, walks cancer-free after experimental drug trial
2 years, 6 months ago

Woman, given months to live, walks cancer-free after experimental drug trial

Live Mint  

Following a clinical study at a UK hospital, a woman of Indian origin who was given only months to live a few years ago is now celebrating as doctors report she is displaying no evidence of breast cancer. After the National Health Service trial was a success, Jasmin David, 51, of Fallowfield in Manchester, is now looking forward to her …

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Ending TB by 2025 needs more clinical research on drug resistance
2 years, 9 months ago

Ending TB by 2025 needs more clinical research on drug resistance

Hindustan Times  

Zainab, a child living in Mumbai, was two2 years old when she stopped gaining weight and started having fa ever. Research on DR-TB TB treatment must provide patients with treatment that includes shorter, well-tolerated combination of drugs that are adapted for administration to both adults and children. Research in this aspect will lead to robust scientific evidence for better and …

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Clinical Trial Regulation In India: Need For Accountability In Ethical Review
3 years, 4 months ago

Clinical Trial Regulation In India: Need For Accountability In Ethical Review

Live Law  

Clinical trials are a type of research study conducted by pharmaceutical research teams that are designed to evaluate new drugs and treatments and their effects on human health outcomes, to evaluate interventions used to diagnose or treat certain conditions, or to examine methods to identify risk factors for a condition and improve the quality of life for people with chronic …

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Career prospects in Indian clinical research industry
3 years, 4 months ago

Career prospects in Indian clinical research industry

India Today  

The healthcare industry is touted as one of the evergreen sectors. As the world is evolving, it is not just the healthcare sector that is growing rapidly but the clinical research industry is also registering tremendous growth, especially in the times of COVID-19. People have understood the importance of the Indian clinical research industry even better during a global pandemic. …

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Visakhapatnam COVID Clinical Research Center set for vaccine trials from July
3 years, 6 months ago

Visakhapatnam COVID Clinical Research Center set for vaccine trials from July

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Visakhapatnam Covid Clinical Research Center will be ready to facilitate clinical trials by licensed pharma companies from July. We have almost got the center ready and are expecting clinical trials by vaccine manufacturing companies from July. The AMC handled clinical trials for Covishield vaccine in the first wave.” Dr Sudhakar further said that the biotechnology department would take …

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How COVID-19 vaccines were developed in record time, without compromising safety
3 years, 11 months ago

How COVID-19 vaccines were developed in record time, without compromising safety

ABC  

When Ebola exploded across West Africa in 2014, it took more than five years to get a vaccine approved by drug regulators. Thanks to funding bodies like the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness, researchers at Oxford University had been working on a vaccine that could be quickly tweaked to target COVID-19. The research meant that as soon as the genetic sequence …

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Dr Reddy's, RDIF start clinical trials for Russia's Sputnik V vaccine in India
4 years, 1 month ago

Dr Reddy's, RDIF start clinical trials for Russia's Sputnik V vaccine in India

India Today  

Hyderabad-based Dr Reddy's Laboratories and Russian Direct Investment Fund on Tuesday announced that they have started adaptive Phase 2/3 clinical trials for Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine candidate in India. Apart from this, Dr Reddy's has partnered with the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council and the Department of Biotechnology for advisory support and to use BIRAC's clinical trial centres for trails …

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ICMR pushes Bharat Biotech to launch coronavirus vaccine by 15 August
4 years, 6 months ago

ICMR pushes Bharat Biotech to launch coronavirus vaccine by 15 August

Live Mint  

The Indian Council of Medical Research has written to Bharat Biotech India Ltd to expedite the clinical trials for their jointly developed covid-19 vaccine 'Covaxin' ready for launch by Independence Day on 15 August. “It is envisaged to launch the vaccine for public health use latest by 15 August 2020 after completion of all clinical trials. The indigenous, inactivated vaccine …

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COVID-19 Has Devastated The Black Community. Here's Why And What Needs To Change.
4 years, 7 months ago

COVID-19 Has Devastated The Black Community. Here's Why And What Needs To Change.

Huff Post  

"A recent poll showed Black Americans are twice as likely to know someone who has tested positive or died from COVID-19." A recent poll showed Black Americans are twice as likely to know someone who has tested positive or died from COVID-19. But, Black Americans have also had less access to COVID-19 testing and medical care. The grief and anxiety …

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AI Uncovers a Potential Treatment for Covid-19 Patients
4 years, 8 months ago

AI Uncovers a Potential Treatment for Covid-19 Patients

Wired  

Late one January afternoon, British pharmacologist Peter Richardson ran out of his home office and told his wife, “Got it!” She asked what he was talking about and offered a cup of tea. Using the software, Richardson had identified a rheumatoid arthritis drug that might dampen some of the most severe effects of the new virus, an illness now known …

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中国工程院院士：我国新冠疫苗研发进展处于国际先进行列
4 years, 9 months ago

中国工程院院士：我国新冠疫苗研发进展处于国际先进行列

China Daily  

3月17日，国务院联防联控机制就药物疫苗和检测试剂研发攻关最新情况举行发布会。会上，中国工程院院士王军志表示，我国新冠疫苗研发进展目前总体上处于国际先进行列，不会慢于国外。 Employees check novel coronavirus testing kits at the production facility of a biotech company in Taizhou, Jiangsu province. Chinese scientists have been racing to develop COVID-19 vaccines by five approaches, namely inactivated vaccines, genetic engineering subunit vaccines, adenovirus vector vaccines, nucleic acid vaccines, and vaccines using attenuated influenza virus as vectors, said Wang Junzhi, an academician with the Chinese …

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Trump hails COVID-19 research as coronavirus vaccine makes 1st clinical trial
4 years, 9 months ago

Trump hails COVID-19 research as coronavirus vaccine makes 1st clinical trial

India TV News  

The first shots as an experimental coronavirus vaccine were tried by some US researchers on Monday, leading off a worldwide hunt for protection even as the pandemic surges. “We’re team coronavirus now,” Kaiser Permanente study leader Dr. Lisa Jackson said on the eve of the experiment. It’s not just Dad out there.” Coronavirus vaccine: What doctors and researchers said Image …

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