#chronicillnessVOICE April 20 – health, patients, medical, research, pharma related news for everyone #notjustpatients
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#chronicillnessVOICE April 20 – NEWS
Editors pick of the days newsletters
DNA robots designed in minutes instead of days | Phys.org APRIL 19, 2021
by Jeff Grabmeier, The Ohio State University

Someday, scientists believe, tiny DNA-based robots and other nanodevices will deliver medicine inside our bodies, detect the presence of deadly pathogens, and help manufacture increasingly smaller electronics.
A robot arm nanodevice with claw that can pick up smaller items. Credit: Ohio State University
https://phys.org/news/2021-04-dna-robots-minutes-days.html
More information: Huang, CM., Kucinic, A., Johnson, J.A. et al. Integrated computer-aided engineering and design for DNA assemblies. Nat. Mater. (2021). doi.org/10.1038/s41563-021-00978-5
Age-related diseases can be linked by genetics | Medical Xpress

In a research paper published in Nature Aging, the team reports using a novel approach to provide the first data-driven classification of multiple diseases obtained using human genetic and medical data freely available from the UK Biobank.
Image Credit: CC0 Public Domain
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-04-age-related-diseases-linked-genetics.html
Sourced via Science X Newsletter Monday, Apr 19 / Medical Xpress
More information: Handan Melike Dönertaş et al. Common genetic associations between age-related diseases, Nature Aging (2021). DOI: 10.1038/s43587-021-00051-5 Journal information: Nature Aging
Selection of posts by WordPress chronic bloggers that we support and follow
David de Wilde Works to Spread Awareness of Testicular Cancer in Belgium | A Ballsy Sense of Tumor, aka ABSOT blog by Justin Birckbichler
Twin Pregnancy- The End IS NEAR | Lennae’s World
ACUPUNCTURE BACK IN THE NEWS AS A SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT FOR FIBROMYLAGIA… | BACK PAIN BLOG UK…
My experience with fibromyalgia and mild/moderate exercise | Nikki Brainless Blogger
UPDATED: New Kaiser analysis shows how limiting price negotiations to targeted drugs may better focus upcoming legislation | Endpoints News 19 April 2021
Zachary Brennan Senior Editor
Plus other news items for you to read
As Congress considers whether to adopt sweeping new legislation to lower prescription drug prices across the board, the Kaiser Family Foundation is out with a new report on Monday showing how a more targeted approach on a subset of drugs might be a more efficient way to save government funds.
opening paragraph https://endpts.com/new-kaiser-analysis-shows-how-limiting-price-negotiations-to-targeted-drugs-may-better-focus-upcoming-legislation/
Covid-19 roundup: Supply chain shortages lead to half the Moderna doses delivered to Canada; J&J shots paused out of concern clots would be inappropriately treated — report | 19 April 2021
Sourced via: John Carroll — Endpoints News 19 April 2021 | Subscription may be required
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Neural Plasticity Depends On This Long Noncoding RNA’s Journey From Nucleus to Synapse | Neuroscience News

https://neurosciencenews.com/rna-neuroplasticity-18256/
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Q & A with Bernie Zeiher of Astellas | Life Science Leader 1 April 2021
By Dan Schell, Editorial Director

Bernie Zeiher, of Astellas, took on the dual role of CMO and president of development in April 2018. Here he discusses how he adjusted to that job and some of the best practices he’s learned along the way.
https://www.lifescienceleader.com/doc/a-q-a-with-bernie-zeiher-of-astellas-0001
Sourced via: Life Science Leader Newsletter 19 Apr 2021
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These Mice Models of PKU Share Surprising Disease Insights | Patient Worthy
Author: Jessica Lynn
Every year, an estimated 3-7 children in Norway are born with phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare genetic disorder characterized by an inability to break down phenylalanine. Researchers in Norway wanted to get a better understanding not only of PKU, but of the health impacts that eating protein (which contains phenylalanine) has on physical and neurological development. Discover the full study findings published in Nature Communications.
opening paragraph: Mice Models of PKU Share Surprising Disease Insights
https://patientworthy.com/2021/04/09/mice-models-pku-share-surprising-disease-insights/
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Ymchwil Iechyd a Gofal Cymru bwletin / Health and Care Research Wales bulletin | Health and Care Research Wales Mon, 19 Apr
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EVENTS & WEBINARS
CLL Patient Perspective Live Broadcast | CURE Today
Panel Event: MAY 8, 2021 • 2:00 PM ET
Brought to you by AstraZeneca and CURE® Magazine, join in on May 8, 2021, as CALQUENCE presents a moderated panel talking about life with CLL.
At this event, you’ll hear a real patient discuss living with CLL and the impact it has had on their lives, as well as that of their caregiver. From their care team, you’ll learn about the types of treatment that were considered before starting CALQUENCE. Other topics will include how to navigate a cancer diagnosis during COVID, where to find mental and emotional support, and more.
Register Now
The event will be about 1-hour long and can be accessed here:
https://studio.mjhassoc.com/reach/calquence-connections-2021.
Reuters Events: Pharma Customer Engagement Europe 2021
20 – 22 April, 2021, Virtual
Pharma Customer Engagement Europe is the new event for commercial, marketing and medical affairs leaders designed for the customer needs of today. It’s the only place that brings together the granular development of your digital-craft, analytical knowledge and EQ, whilst destroying silos, to enhance your ability to deliver an unprecedented customer experience.
UPCOMING INDUSTRY WEBINAR
Getting Care to Patients: a new paradigm
with Enable Injections
How pharma can provide flexible care to patients, providers, and payers to create a better, more cost-effective, and differentiated infusion experience
https://enableinjections.com/webinar-4/
Wednesday, April 28 – 10am EST, 4pm CET
Moderated by our Trustee Paul Simms, former Chairman of eyeforpharma who is now working with his new company Impatient Health.
2021 RARE Drug Development Symposium: Registration Now Open

The landscape of rare drug development is constantly evolving. Gain knowledge on these important changes; interact with experts, patients, and advocates in the field and ultimately discover your role in advancing drug therapies at our 2021 RARE Drug Development Symposium happening virtually June 9-11, 2021.
New to this year’s event is an optional pre-conference workshop on June 9, targeted to attendees who are in the early stages of research engagement and looking to build knowledge in core competencies that will be expanded upon in the main event program.
Register now for this year’s event to deepen your understanding of rare disease drug development efforts!
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MedCity News will host its annual INVEST conference online, April 19-23. INVEST is a premier international healthcare investing event hosted in partnership with MHIN, a Midwest healthcare investor organization. INVEST will address six broad themes through a mix of live and pre-recorded sessions
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