Drugs Health Pharma

EMA expands inquiry into suicidal thoughts linked to GLP-1 weight loss drugs

HQ Team December 2, 2023: The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is intensifying its investigation into the potential link between certain GLP-1 receptor agonist

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Climate Health Pharma

COP28: Funding pathway to cut emissions, protect people from risks

HQ Team November 2, 2023: A clutch of 41 multilateral development banks, funders, countries and philanthropies announced a global funding plan to cut

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Drugs Health Pharma

Pfizer Inc., stops twice-daily oral obesity drug trial at mid-stage

HQ Team December 2, 2023: Pfizer Inc., has discontinued its clinical trials of the twice-daily oral weight-loss drug, danuglipron, after more than 50%

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Drugs Health Pharma

FDA probes failure of syringes made in China for possible breakages

HQ Team December 1, 2023: The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) is assessing the potential for failures in plastic syringes manufactured in

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Climate Health Pharma

Record global heat ‘sending shivers down the spines of world leaders’: UN

HQ Team December 1, 2023: The full year 2023 is set to be the warmest on record with global temperatures rising 1.4 degrees

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Climate Drugs Pharma

WHO global malaria strategy ‘off track by a wide margin’

HQ Team November 30, 2023: The Covid-19 pandemic significantly disrupted malaria services, leading to a surge in both incidence and mortality rates, exacerbating

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Drugs Health Pharma

AbbVie to buy Immunogen for $10.1b to expand solid tumour market

HQ Team November 30, 2023: AbbVie Inc., operating in therapeutic areas such as immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care, announced a pact to

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Climate Health Medical

Commute-linked air pollution has alarming Impact on blood pressure

HQ Team November 30, 2023: Rush hour traffic is an everyday reality for most city dwellers. Adding to the frustration of being stuck

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Climate Health Pharma

‘Loss and damage’ climate mitigation fund gets going at COP28

HQ Team November 30, 2023: The COP28 has reached an agreement to operationalise a fund, known as ‘loss and damage’ to aid developing

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Drugs Health Medical

Exercise, a promising approach to tackle postpartum depression

HQ Team November 30, 2023: Postpartum depression is a common psychological affliction following childbirth and affects 17.22% of the world population. Postpartum depression

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