Isis Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase 1 Data Demonstrating ISIS-APO(a

Isis Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase 1 Data Demonstrating ISIS-APO(a

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Although Lp(a) can be measured during a routine lipid blood panel, the lack of drugs that effectively lower Lp(a) have made treating patients with high Lp(a) levels difficult," said Sotirios Tsimikas, M.D., professor of medicine and director of …
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ShopRite Makes Annual Donation of Holiday Turkeys

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In the past ten years, ShopRite Partners In Caring, a year round hunger-fighting initiative, has donated more than 700,000 pounds of frozen turkeys to food banks in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Maryland. … ShopRite …
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Preventing death by overdose

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It's hoped at least 60 percent of physicians will register for a prescription drug monitoring program, with 50 percent of identified professionals receiving in-person training about overdose prevention by Sept. 1, 2014. One specific goal, according to …
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