Welcome to the Running newsletter! Every Saturday morning, we email runners with news, advice and some motivation to help you get up and running. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. In 2017, I interviewed a few people who had technically qualified for the Boston Marathon but didn’t make it into the race.… Read More »
Only a few days into the job, new Gilead CEO Daniel O’Day has a key commercial position to fill. Late Tuesday, the big biotech said Alessandro Riva, M.D., its EVP of oncology, would leave the company. He’ll stay on through the end of the month, at which time he’ll take the helm of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals’… Read More »
On Thursday afternoon, Prince Philip, 97, got into a car accident, according to Buckingham Palace officials. Rebecca English, Daily Mail‘s royal correspondent, posted the palace’s statement, which said, “the Duke of Edinburgh was involved in a road traffic accident with another vehicle this afternoon.” British television network ITV News reports the accident took place around… Read More »
A worker makes deliveries as a truck sits parked outside a Walgreens store in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Oct. 20, 2017. Photo: Christopher Lee/Bloomberg In a boost for brick-and-mortar drugstore chains, J.D. Power says customer satisfaction remains high for pharmacies and the retail health services they provide. The independent analysis by J.D. Power comes… Read More »
By CLAUDIA WILLIAMS Amazon has transformed the way we read books, shop online, host websites, do cloud computing, and watch TV. Can they apply their successes in all these other areas to healthcare? Just last week, Amazon announced Comprehend Medical, machine learning software that digitizes and processes medical records. “The process of developing clinical trials… Read More »