The USA’s FDA has officially approved a home genetic test kit developed by 23andMe, after several years of instructing the company to stop providing the service. The regulator has given the authorisation to a 23andMe kit that tests for gene sequences linked to 10 diseases or conditions that include Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. A move
As Google+ becomes a more integrated part of our on-line searches, we thought we would list here the major Pharmaceutical companies with a dedicated page up on the network. Adding them to your circles will allow you to follow their latest research updates as well as any developments the pharmaceutical company is bringing to the
Clinical Professionals recently created networks for professionals in the pharmaceutical industry on Google+. As well as our company pages, we have also started up some networks for particular sectors to help those connect with others in their field. Over the next few weeks we will post up more developments on these areas, but please take
Although healthcare related topics are one of the top search categories online, pharmaceuticals are not leveraging the potential of the World Wide Web, Jens Monsees, industry head, consumer goods and healthcare at Google, said. Monsees added that there are several areas where pharma is falling short in optimising their presence online. He noted that pharmaceutical
