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DiscoveryExploring longstanding questions about heart disease
New Global Head of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases Research looks to apply new tools to address tough challenges
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DiscoveryEye on patients, mind on innovation
New Global Head of Ophthalmology Research sees the eye as a frontier of biomedical research.
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From Our LabsBringing virtual reality to the lab
Novartis researchers want to use the technology to help them design new drugs.
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Patient PerspectivesA fitness trainer strives to keep his mother’s mind limber
On Friday nights, Juan Pedro García Hernández goes dancing – but for rest of the time he’s taking care of his mother.
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DiscoveryResearcher’s Ph.D. leads to medical breakthrough in rare skin disease
A researcher in South Africa investigating a rare skin disease was losing hope of a breakthrough. Then she made a discovery.
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Patient PerspectivesA groundskeeper tackles cancer in several ways
In Australia, a country where skin cancer rates remain high, cancer survivor Malcolm Caddies is on a mission to prevent the risks of sun exposure.
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DiscoveryResearcher races to find new treatment for his progressive disease
Ice hockey used to help Tyler Patron combat cystic fibrosis, but he hopes the lab could yield stronger medicine.
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Access to HealthcareFighting respiratory disease at the source
In Guatemala, social worker Eduardo Canuz fights logistical and cultural challenges while preventing women and infants from inhaling smoke.
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Patient PerspectivesCoping with eye disease and fading vision late in life
Groups of people doing communal exercises are an everyday sight in Japan, but for one woman they are a very public way to show she is fighting back.
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Access to HealthcareTalking to: Patrice Matchaba, Global Head of Corporate Responsibility for Novartis
Dr. Matchaba describes how his unique background can help guide the company’s access-to-medicine efforts.
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Access to HealthcareLiving with hypertension in Cameroon on a few dollars per day
In Cameroon, seeking treatment for chronic diseases can be a long journey.
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DiscoveryNovartis and UC Berkeley take on “undruggable” proteins in new collaboration
Researchers from industry and academia will leverage new chemistry to hit difficult drug targets.
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