Roche and Alnylam report positive topline results from the Phase II KARDIA-2 study in people with hypertension, demonstrating clinically significant blood pressure reductions with zilebesiran when added to standard of care
KARDIA-2 study met its primary endpoint, demonstrating clinically significant systolic blood pressure reductions in each treatment arm at month threeZilebesiran added to a standard of care hypertension medication demonstrated an encouraging safety and tolerability profile in adults with mild to moderate uncontrolled hypertension, and results support the potential for twice-yearly dosingRoche and Alnylam have initiated the Phase II KARDIA-3 study in adults with uncontrolled hypertension at high cardiovascular riskKARDIA-2 study results will be presented as a late-breaking abstract in April at the 2024 American College of Ca...
Source: Roche Investor Update - March 5, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Roche and Alnylam report positive topline results from the Phase II KARDIA-2 study in people with hypertension, demonstrating clinically significant blood pressure reductions with zilebesiran when added to standard of care
KARDIA-2 study met its primary endpoint, demonstrating clinically significant systolic blood pressure reductions in each treatment arm at month threeZilebesiran added to a standard of care hypertension medication demonstrated an encouraging safety and tolerability profile in adults with mild to moderate uncontrolled hypertension, and results support the potential for twice-yearly dosingRoche and Alnylam have initiated the Phase II KARDIA-3 study in adults with uncontrolled hypertension at high cardiovascular riskKARDIA-2 study results will be presented as a late-breaking abstract in April at the 2024 American College of Ca...
Source: Roche Media News - March 5, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Statistical profile of Montr éal artists in 2021 released
MONTRÉAL, March 5, 2024 /CNW/ - Montréal is a city of choice for the Quebec arts community, with nearly half (48%), or 20,900 professional artists, working there. Their employment income, however, is much lower than that of other workers on the Island of Montréal. Artists had a median employment…#montréal #quebec #islandofmontréal #conseil #hillstrategies #professionalartists1 #nathaliemaillé #demontréal #morethan6 #amongmontréal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Women still minority among ranks of managers and entrepreneurs, Chamber of Commerce says
Women are still seriously underrepresented among managers and entrepreneurs, and the problem in Canada is worse than in the United States and many other developed countries, according to a new report from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The report, called Barely Breaking Ground and published on…#barelybreakingground #statisticscanada #marwaabdou #after9 #baystreet #helenehadfield #elevatefestival #cbcs #oecd #latvia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Social determinants of health influence breast cancer screening uptake
Socioeconomic factors arising from social determinants of health can influence adherence to breast cancer screening, researchers have found.
A team led by Lea Sacca, PhD, from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton found that insurance status, income, age, and ethnicity are some of the most influential factors in women being able to access breast cancer screening resources. The findings were published February 6 in Frontiers in Public Health, according to a March 4 statement released by the university.
“Efforts to integrate social determinants of health within the different components of intervention planning, impl...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: Womens Imaging Breast Breast Imaging Source Type: news
Commentary: No statistically significant difference in long term scarring outcomes of pediatric burns patients treated surgically vs. those treated conservatively - Most DE.
This commentary aims to provide a constructive critique of the findings of this important and interesting study. As described, this study determined, in a cohort of pediatric burn patients, whether long-term scarring outcomes are different in those who had... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Examining the quality and population representativeness of linked survey and administrative data: guidance and illustration using linked 1958 National Child Development Study and Hospital Episode Statistics data - Silverwood RJ, Rajah N, Calderwood L, de Stavola BL, Harron K, Ploubidis GB.
INTRODUCTION: Recent years have seen an increase in linkages between survey and administrative data. It is important to evaluate the quality of such data linkages to discern the likely reliability of ensuing research. Evaluation of linkage quality and bias... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Turkish annual inflation soars to 67% in February
The Maslak financial and business center in the Sariyer district of Istanbul. Turkish annual consumer price inflation soared to 67.07% in February, the Turkish Statistical Institute said Monday, coming in above expectations. Analysts polled had anticipated annual inflation would climb to 65.7%…#sariyer #istanbul #turkish #hotels #turkey #q4 #liampeach #capitaleconomics #mehmetsimsek #timothyash (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
U.S. Department of Energy Agrees To Stop Gathering Information on Crypto Mining Following Lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is agreeing to stop gathering data about the energy usage rates of crypto mining firms. In a new court filing, the Energy Information Administration (EIA), which tracks statistics for the DOE, says it will not only halt gathering the data, it will destroy all…#usdepartmentofenergy #eia #doe #tbc (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Gender Gap Narrows in US Tech Industry
Tech is still a boy’s club. Just slightly less so. While men still dominate the computer programming and related services industry, women have made inroads since the start of the pandemic, according to recently released data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. If any newly hired female coders…#bls #karenblake #techtalentcharter #eurostat #willywonka #bumble #sony #electronicarts #ustechindustry #dailyupside (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Russia loses nearly 7,000 troops and 100 tanks in a week: Kyiv
Russia has lost nearly 7,000 troops, 98 tanks and more than 200 artillery systems in the past week, according to Ukraine's military, as Moscow advances on several points along the frontline. Moscow has lost a total of 416,800 troops since February 2022, Kyiv's military said in updated statistics…#ukraine #moscow #accurate #russian #nickreynolds #jamesheappey #kremlin #volodymyrzelensky #western #avdiivka (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Saudi non-oil exports to GCC nations surge by 42% to hit $5.55bn
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports to Gulf Cooperation Council countries saw a 42 percent annual increase in the final three months of 2023, according to official data. Information released by the Kingdom’s General Authority of Statistics showed the total value of these transactions reached…#saudiarabias (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Crypto Exchanges Lose $908 Million Ethereum in Surprising Twist
The post Crypto Exchanges Lose $908 Million Ethereum in Surprising Twist appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Recent statistics from IntoTheBlock on Ethereum revealed a shocking twist. According to its tweet, $906 million ETH exited exchanges this week, marking the eighth week of net outflows.…#cryptoexchangeslose #ethereum (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Wildfires linked with increases in mental health problems in nearby residents
Researchers find a statistically significant increase in orders for antidepressants, mood stabilizing medicines and medicines to reduce anxiety in those touched by wildfires. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - March 2, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Filing: The US DOE settles with bitcoin miner Riot Platforms and an industry group, and agrees to cancel its mandatory survey of energy use by crypto miners
A government survey to get data on cryptocurrency mining companies' electricity usage has been tabled, according to a court document filed on Friday. The Department of Energy was sued in a Texas court after the Energy Information Administration — a statistical and analytical agency within the…#departmentofenergy #riotplatforms #eia #tce #leebratcher #tomemmer #minn #omb #sierraclub #hollybender (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
