The climate of the desert Southwest looks calm at first glance, but its past tells a different story.
Long before cities and highways, this part of the country flipped between cooler, wetter stretches and hotter, drier ones. Those shifts shaped…
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Bayer reports positive results for blood thinner after 2023 setback
BERLIN, Nov 23 (Reuters) – German pharma company Bayer (BAYGn.DE) reported positive study results for its anticoagulant asundexian on Sunday, two years after a research setback for the promising blood thinner candidate.In a Phase III study, a daily dose of 50 milligrams significantly reduced the risk of ischemic stroke compared with a placebo, Bayer said.
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Detailed results from the OCEANIC-STROKE study will be presented at an upcoming scientific congress, said Bayer.
Bayer added that it plans to speak with health authorities worldwide in preparation for the submission of marketing authorisation applications.
Bayer had originally predicted that asundexian would have peak sales potential of more than 5 billion euros ($5.76 billion) – more than any of its other drugs.
At the end of 2023, the company had a major setback with the drug after it failed in a pivotal clinical trial involving patients with atrial fibrillation and a risk of stroke.($1 = 0.8687 euros)
Reporting by Joern Poltz. Writing by Miranda Murray. Editing by Jane Merriman
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Sindh reports one more dengue death as cases increase
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Snapdragon devices will soon be able to transfer files to iPhones via Quick Share
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Paul Costelloe, Personal Designer to Princess Diana, Dies at 80
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Joe Fagnano This Week’s New England Gold Helmet Award Winner
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Amazon Makes Zero-Profit Play on Samsung 512GB microSD, Half a Terabyte Storage for Pocket Change
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Hamas delegation meets Egypt spy chief, says Israeli 'breaches' threaten ceasefire – Reuters
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Men’s Hoops Hosts Marywood on Monday in First of Six Straight Home Games
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The 8 Best Exercises for Upper Body Strength
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