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Newsletters
Innovative Medicines Improve Life for Older Americans
30 April, 2013 - 30 April, 2013 - Chronic diseases are a principal threat to the health and productivity of older Americans, as well as a major driver of rising health care costs. As highlighted last week in a report released by the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease, almost $2 out of $3 spent on health care in the U.S. is directed toward care for the 27% of Americans with multiple chronic conditions. America’s biopharmaceutical companies are working to address this need through a robust pipeline of more than 400 new medicines in development that target many of the conditions affecting older Americans.
Innovation.org Highlights Progress Against Heart Disease and Cancer
28 February, 2013 - This month, Innovation Insights highlights American Heart Month and World Cancer Day, and examines the progress being made against two devastating diseases.
Robust Biopharmaceutical Pipeline Offers New Hope for Patients
31 January, 2013 - The biopharmaceutical pipeline is innovative and robust, with a high proportion of potential first-in-class medicines and therapies targeting diseases with limited treatment options. A recent report from the Analysis Group reveals that more than 5,000 new medicines are in the pipeline globally. Of these, 70 percent are potential first-in-class medicines, which could provide exciting new approaches to treating disease.
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