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The optimal functioning of genes in our body is essential for our wellbeing. However, there is a probability that we might inherit a defective gene which codes for a certain illness. This is sure to leave you frustrated. Not anymore though – gene therapy is advancing rapidly to prevent and treat such disabilities. Through unending […]

The clinical research industry thrives on efficient patient recruitment and retention. One of the most challenging aspects in a randomised controlled trial is reaching the set target patient population. Poor recruitment figures questions the financial and scientific viability of a clinical trial. If the estimated sample size of a clinical trial is not met, then […]

Dr. Jun Ishigooka, a prominent professor in psychopharmacology attached to Tokyo’s Women’s Medical University School of Medicine has given a great insight into the current trends in drug development for depression and has feedback has added value to this blog post. Depression can affect anyone and it is becoming increasingly common in today’s fast moving […]

Virtual Reality for the Pandemic: The clinical research space has had an overwhelming negative response in the past few months with the untimely hit by Covid-19 pandemic across the globe. With a wind down in clinical trial operations, the pharmaceutical industry has been struggling to conduct the usual onsite clinical trial visits. Thus, most pharmaceutical sponsors […]

In the fast-changing, dynamic healthcare structure, the voice of the patient is becoming increasingly powerful. It’s clear to the pharma world today, that it’s important to have their health practices aligned to enhance consumer experience while adding value to their patients to remain competitive in the market. In this era of digitalisation, the patients have […]

In the rapidly changing world of modern healthcare that has been revolutionized by the integration of technology, the pharmaceutical industry is facing an unprecedented number of problems and constraints, which can be seen in the infographic below. In the face of such huge hurdles, it becomes imperative for the medical industry to leverage the use […]