“Rare diseases are quite common”
Rare diseases are individually rare but collectively affect millions of people worldwide. Yet, they remain under-researched and are often misdiagnosed.
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About Chronic Kidney Disease
CKD is very common and often goes undetected due to its silent nature. Risk factors include high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes.
Vaccines
Vaccines
Thinking differently could eradicate some areas of retinal disease
Retinal disease could be eradicated by thinking differently. Degenerative eye conditions can be cured with a patient-first approach, says Dr Victor Chong.
Boehringer partners with NCD Alliance
Boehringer Ingelheim partners with NCD Alliance to target Non-Communicable Diseases in underserved communities
Major investment for respiratory diseases completed
105 million euros invested into expansion of production facilities in Ingelheim and Dortmund
Perceived burden of COPD is higher for younger patients
New global survey reveals perceived burden of disease is greater in younger people living with COPD
Cardio-Renal-Metabolic Research
Read about our patient-centric approach to cardio-renal-metabolic disease research.
Tackling NCDs through innovation AND collaboration
Non-communicable diseases are a significant medical, humanitarian and socio-economic issue. Rapid innovation and holistic approaches help us tackle them
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Boehringer Ingelheim receives positive CHMP opinion for nintedanib for the treatment of systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease
EMPA-KIDNEY trial early stop due to positive efficacy
EMPA-KIDNEY, the largest SGLT2 inhibitor trial in chronic kidney disease, will stop early due to clear evidence of positive efficacy
Veterinary Public Health
Veterinary Public Health
A future without pills – could AI change the way we treat psychiatric diseases?
Dr Cornelia Dorner-Ciossek talks about how her work with smartphone tech could transform how we treat mental illness.
Combating complex diseases with data
How does big data create disrupting insights for our company? Read about potential use cases and promoting a data mindset
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EMPA-REG OUTCOME® analysis: Empagliflozin reduced risk of first plus recurrent cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes and CV disease
IL-11 inhibitor antibody clinical development launched
Boehringer Ingelheim has launched clinical development of its first-in-class IL-11 inhibitor antibody as a fibrotic disease treatment
Practical Advice
Practical advice for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) at risk of heart disease
Cooperation with The Defeat-NCD Partnership
Together with The Defeat-NCD Partnership, Boehringer Ingelheim aims to address key access to healthcare issues related to non-communicable diseases.
Transforming pig farming through AI
With our livestock farming technology based on sound analytics, we are improving pig farm practices, producing healthier pigs and a better farm economy.
Boehringer Ingelheim opens Health Management Centre in China
Boehringer Ingelheim opens Health Management Centre in China The new Health Management Centre integrates animal disease and health diagnostics as well as monitoring tools The centre further strengthens the company’s ability to provide services along the f
Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP): a chronic inflammatory disease
Learn more about this chronic inflammatory disease associated with skin and systemic symptoms
EURORDIS Award
EURORDIS has selected Boehringer Ingelheim for the first time as recipient of the prestigious Black Pearl Award 2020
Five facts everyone should know about heartworms
Heartworms are dangerous parasites that can infest pets through mosquito bites, causing serious illness. Here are five key facts we all should know about heartworms.
Meet the Partnering Team Video 2023
Our BD&L team talks about the team culture, why partnering is important and what they’re looking for.
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First patient enrolled in InPedILD™, a global Phase III trial assessing the dosing and safety profile of nintedanib in children and adolescents