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...systems”....
...The city’s offices were almost 100 per cent occupied in the weeks before lockdowns hit in 2020, according to security firm Kastle Systems....
...We are used to the operating systems we have in our pocket.”...
...When the US drugs company Abbott Laboratories acquired a small division of the German chemicals group BASF for $6.9bn 23 years ago, its shares fell on fears that it had overpaid....
...The NYC Employees’ Retirement System, the Teachers’ Retirement System and the Board of Education Retirement System hold relatively small stakes in the lenders, but Lander has had success in winning support...
...But in today’s financialised healthcare system, it’s more likely to be a private equity-owned “physician staffing” company....
...Musk said Tesla was interested in licensing its so-called autonomous technology — a driver-assist system that critics say is irresponsibly called “Full Self-Driving”....
...The scale does this by measuring Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) — the speed at which the blood pressure pulse propagates through the circulatory system....
...“The stress that we all saw in the system . . . is giving us, already, lessons learned on how we should be thinking about counterparty performance, counterparty risk,” said Mauricio Gutierrez, NRG chief...
...The report was based on two decades of studies, and said the haze “causes wide-ranging health problems including lung conditions and cardiovascular diseases”....
...Abbott Laboratories, Chevron and Gilead Sciences were also among those sharply increasing debt repayments....
...The acquisition comes after Merck’s success with Keytruda, a blockbuster drug that harnesses the immune system to fight cancer....
...Apple is using its Watch to improve fitness and cardiovascular health....
...Mr Soriot has cited Brilinta, a drug to treat cardiovascular disease, where AstraZeneca has made a commitment that no more than a certain percentage of patients prescribed the medicine would suffer a second...
...AbbVie, which was spun off from Abbott Laboratories in 2013, saw its shares up more than 6 per cent in Thursday morning trading. Amgen shares were also up 1 per cent....
...There are plenty of others, including St Jude Medical (acquired by Abbott Laboratories in January of this year), which is currently battling lawsuits relating to vulnerabilities in its implantable cardiac...
...A discussion on the links between the immune system and schizophrenia and other mental health disorders....
...Amgen said it would offer a refund if patients had a stroke or heart attack while taking its cholesterol-lowering medicine, as the US biotechnology group tries to convince cash-strapped healthcare systems...
...(PLoS Medicine, Stroke) Two wheels good Good news for Mamils (middle-aged men in Lycra): A new UK study shows commuting by bike lessens the chances of cancer as well as cardiovascular disease....
...Sales of PCSK9 inhibitors have been sluggish since they were launched at the end of 2015, as healthcare systems and insurers have balked at the price tag — $14,000 a year versus just a few cents a day for...
...(Brookings Institution) News round-up Air pollution Almost a third of the global cardiovascular disease burden stems from ambient and household air pollution, the WHO said....
...One promising programme centres on its heart disease drug Entresto, which has been found to reduce hospitalisation and cardiovascular death by 20 per cent....
...Sales of the drugs have been sluggish since they were launched at the end of 2015, as healthcare systems and insurers have balked at the pricetag — $14,000 a year versus just a few cents a day for generic...
...On Thursday, Abbott said the acquisition of St Jude would bolster its strategic and competitive positions in the cardiovascular market, including atrial fibrillation and heart failure....
...In a release, Abbott said the acquisition will bolster its strategic and competitive positions in the cardiovascular segment, boost is business across new geographies and will generate pre-tax synergies...
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