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Drug-Drug Interactions - What you Should Know
Adverse drug reactions caused by individual drugs and drug combinations contribute to one of the top 10 causes of death in the United States. This blog offers insight on minimizing the risks with DDI studies.
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Gut Health Connections to Overall Health - Part 2 of a 2-part series
In part 1 of this series, we discussed how gut bacteria affect your health. In this article, we offer some strategies for maintaining a healthy microbiota, from reputable sources, supported by science.
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Gut Health Connections to Overall Health - Part 1 of a 2-part series
Research increasingly supports the idea that your gut bacteria are tied to your probability of intestinal disorders and other conditions, like diabetes, obesity, depression, and colon cancer. In this month's blog, we offer an oversight o
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Genetic therapies – part 2 of a 2-part series
In our February 3rd blog, we discussed the difference between genetics and genomics. Today, we focus on the advances being made in medicine that are affected or influenced by the increased understanding of the human genome.
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Up Close and Personal with Ingrid Holmes
Get to know Ingrid Holmes, Vice President of Global Clinical Operations at Altasciences.
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Pain – is it all in your head?
Pain is a fascinating phenomenon, acting as a physiological warning system that alerts us of potential dangers in our environment. Chronic pain is a leading cause of long-term disability, and certa...
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Topical and Transdermal – Getting Under Your Skin
The skin is the largest organ of the human body, measuring 22 square feet, on average. Using this large expanse of skin to deliver medicine to the body is not a new concept by any means, and advanc...