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Ami Bhatt on the Microbiome, Superbugs, and Cancer Therapy

Stanford hematologist and microbiome researcher Ami Bhatt, MD, PhD, joins The Future of Medicine to explore the microbes living in and on us—and how understanding their evolution could help scientists tackle hospital infections and develop new approaches to…

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The widening medication adherence gap

by Zachary A. Marcum The gap between medication efficacy in trials and real-world effectiveness is widening, and with it the opportunity cost of medication nonadherence. Closing this gap requires more than individual behavior change; it requires system-level solutions,…

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New EU supply chain to end Visudyne shortage

A new supply chain for Visudyne (verteporfin) has been put in place in the European Union (EU), marking an important step towards resolving a long-standing shortage of the…, This situation shows the complexity of shortages and how coordination…

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