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Elizabeth Anne Holmes (born February 3, 1984) is an American biotechnology entrepreneur who was convicted of fraud in connection to her blood-testing company, Theranos. The company's valuation soared after it claimed to have revolutionized blood testing by developing methods that needed only very small volumes of blood, such as from a fingerprick.
Theranos Inc. (/ ˈ θ ɛr. ə n. oʊ s /) was an American privately held corporation that was touted as a breakthrough health technology company. Founded in 2003 by then 19-year-old Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos raised more than US$700 million from venture capitalists and private investors, resulting in a $10 billion valuation at its peak in 2013 and 2014.
A prominent example noted by Radford is a systematic review published in the British Medical Journal showing that paracetamol is ineffective for lower back pain and has minimal effectiveness for osteoarthritis. In his 2012 book Bad Pharma, Ben Goldacre heavily criticises the pharmaceutical industry but rejects any conspiracy theories. He argues ...
If you miss a dose of your weight loss meds due to the shortage, don't panic. "If patients are not able to take the drugs immediately, they should be OK for another seven to 10 days," Dr ...
Feds knew for years fentanyl-tainted pills from Mexican pharmacies were killing Americans. Connor Sheets, Keri Blakinger. March 11, 2023 at 8:00 AM. Some pharmacies in Mexico are selling pills ...
Martin Shkreli ( / ˈʃkrɛli /; born March 17, 1983) is an American investor and businessman. He was convicted of financial crimes for which he served over six years in federal prison and was fined over 70 million dollars. Shkreli is the co-founder of the hedge funds Elea Capital, MSMB Capital Management, and MSMB Healthcare, the co-founder ...
February 23, 2024 at 3:45 PM. ThinkStock/Getty Images. Ten doctors, two pharmaceutical executives and two businesses have been indicted in a scheme to bribe doctors for prescriptions, U.S ...
v. t. e. An online pharmacy, internet pharmacy, or mail-order pharmacy is a pharmacy that operates over the Internet and sends orders to customers through mail, shipping companies, or online pharmacy web portal. Online pharmacies include: Pharmacy benefits managers – Entities that administer corporate prescription drug plans.