Sanofi plans to unload a $13B Regeneron stake. Is a rare disease buyout next?

Sanofi and Regeneron unveiled plans last year to restructure their longstanding partnership, and now there are bigger changes afoot, for Sanofi at least: The French drugmaker aims to sell most of its massive stake in its biotech partner. Sanofi detailed plans to unload about 22.8 million Regeneron shares, a stake worth some $ 13 billion. The sale would… Read More »

How heavy are anxiety blankets

What those studies do show, however, is that participants who use weighted blankets seem to like it better than a regular blanket, she points out. It is far too heavy for me but with his sensory “issues” the weight has been a home run. But have you ever thought about how the weight of your… Read More »

Paper Device Rapidly Measures Lithium Levels in Blood

Researchers at Hokkaido University in Japan have developed a paper-based point-of-care device which can measure lithium levels in a drop of blood. The device could help patients with bipolar disorder to keep track of their blood lithium levels. Lithium carbonate is used to treat bipolar disorder, but must be administered carefully as the concentration range… Read More »