Tag: pharmaceuticals
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Nature-inspired POMbranes Could Transform Water Recycling in Textile and Pharma Sectors
Revolutionizing Filtration with Nature-inspired POMbranes Scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking class of filtration membranes inspired by natural materials. Referred to as POMbranes, these highly precise membranes promise to sharpen the efficiency of water recycling across demanding industries, notably textiles and pharmaceuticals. Published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, the research highlights membranes that…
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Doctors Warn Over Finasteride Side Effects: What to Know Before Starting Hair Loss Treatment
Understanding the Debate: Finasteride and Hair Loss Treatment Finasteride is a widely prescribed medication for male pattern hair loss. While it can slow or reverse hair thinning for many users, doctors increasingly emphasize weighing potential side effects against expected benefits. This article summarizes why clinicians are urging caution and what patients should consider before starting…
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The Urgent Case for African Research Collaboration on Medicine Quality
Why Africa needs intensified medicine quality research Medicine quality is a cornerstone of public health. In many African countries, regulatory capacity, supply-chain integrity, and accessible pharmacovigilance systems lag behind the rapid growth of pharmaceutical markets and the demand for affordable medicines. This gap creates vulnerabilities where substandard and falsified medicines can circulate, jeopardizing patient safety…
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Merck Reaffirms Commitment to Safe Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule
Merck Reaffirms Commitment to Safety and Community Health Merck has issued a formal statement reaffirming its unwavering commitment to the safety and effectiveness of vaccines for children and adolescents. In the statement, the company emphasizes that protecting the health and future of every child is a shared goal among healthcare providers, families, and public health…
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Merck Statement on the U.S. Child & Adolescent Immunization Schedule
Merck Reaffirms Commitment to Safe, Effective Vaccination for Children Rahway, N.J., Jan. 8, 2026 — Merck today reaffirms its commitment to protecting the health and safety of children and adolescents by supporting the U.S. Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule. In partnership with health care providers and families, Merck emphasizes that vaccines play a vital role…
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Prediction: Where Quantum Computing Inc. Will Be in 3 Years
Executive Summary: A Three-Year Outlook for Quantum Computing Inc. Quantum Computing Inc. (QCI) sits at a crossroads where advancing hardware, expanding software ecosystems, and growing demand for quantum-ready solutions intersect. While the hype around quantum computing remains strong, investors are rightly asking what tangible progress looks like in the near term. This article lays out…
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Investor Sells 515.3 Million Neimeth Shares in Regulatory Disclosure
Overview of the Share Disposal In a move disclosed to the Nigerian Exchange Limited, Clinoscope Services Limited, identified as a substantial shareholder of Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc, has disposed of a substantial block of its stake. The entity sold a total of 515.3 million ordinary shares in Neimeth, according to the regulatory notification filed with…
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From Rubber to Rockets: Cosmic Coat Shields Medicines in Space
Overview: A Practical Solution for Space Tourism and Exploration As space agencies and private ventures eye extended stays and travel beyond Earth orbit, protecting the integrity of medicines becomes as crucial as safeguarding astronauts. A cross-border collaboration between Sunway University in Malaysia and Monash University Malaysia has introduced a promising material that could preserve the…
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Swiss Exports to US Rise After Bilateral Trade Deal Reached
Background: A New Bilateral Trade Framework The long-awaited bilateral trade agreement between Switzerland and the United States has begun to reshape economic ties, with Swiss exports to the US rising notably since the deal came into effect. The agreement aims to reduce trade barriers, simplify customs procedures, and provide greater certainty for exporters on both…
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Swiss Exports to the US Jump on a New Trade Deal Reached
Overview: A Turn in Swiss-US Trade Recent data shows Swiss exports to the United States edging higher as a fresh trade agreement comes into force, signaling a renewed warmth in bilateral commerce. The deal, designed to streamline customs, reduce tariffs, and simplify regulatory hurdles, has helped Swiss manufacturers and service providers reach American markets more…