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A small chip under the skin may predict second stroke

For patients who have experienced certain common types of stroke, a small chip inserted under the skin may help physicians predict their likelihood of experiencing a second stroke, and therefore their likelihood of benefiting from preventive therapy. The findings come from a recent clinical trial published in the Journal of the American Medical Association and… Read More »

Another Way to Kill Small U.S. Farmers: Seize Their Bank Accounts on Phony Charges

By Dr. Mercola In its latest move against small farmers who dare to operate outside the umbrella of CAFOs (confined animal feeding operations) and Monsanto-dominated crops, the U.S. government has seized $ 70,000 from a small dairy farmer in Maryland. The feds did this under the “Bank Secrecy Act,” which requires that paperwork be filled… Read More »

Beyoncé and the NAACP Have Launched a Fund to Support Black-Owned Small Businesses

BET Awards 2020Getty Images Beyoncé’s charitable initiative BeyGOOD is partnering with the NAACP to help fund Black-owned small businesses across the U.S. Grants of $ 10,000 will be given to businesses in Houston, Atlanta, New York, Los Angeles, and Minneapolis. If you’re a Black small business owner, apply here before the July 18 deadline. Beyoncé’s… Read More »

Small Cell Forum Shows Leveraging Edge and Small Cell Synergies Optimizes Value For Service Providers and Enterprises

New analysis outlines significant market opportunities and details work required to realize the potential of combined small cell/edge solutions London, UK, 10th June 2020 Small Cell Forum (SCF) today published research setting out how edge computing will impact the future of small cell networks, with particular focus on private cellular networks. A survey of service… Read More »

Imfinzi (durvalumab) Approved in the US for Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

Print this page 30 March 2020 — AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) has been approved in the US as a 1st-line treatment for adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) in combination with standard-of-care (SoC) chemotherapies, etoposide plus either carboplatin or cisplatin (platinum-etoposide). The approval by the Food and Drug Administration was based on positive results from… Read More »