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At least 101 health workers were killed in Gaza, the largest in UN's history.
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101 UN health workers died during attack on Gaza, the largest in history

HQ Team November 14, 2023: At least 101 health workers, have died in Gaza, in attacks on hospitals and healthcare facilities since the

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Day-biter Aedes mosquito takes center stage in Zika infection.
Climate Health Pharma

Opinion: Day-biter Aedes mosquito takes center stage in Zika infection

By Dr K. Leelamoni November 14, 2023: At a district court in the south Indian state of Kerala, on October 30, judges, lawyers

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Gene to treat chronic muscle disorders found

HQ team November 13, 2023: Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, have identified a gene that helps in muscle repair during regeneration.

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Novo Nordisk plans to invest 42 million Danish kroner ($6 billion) in Denmark to create new capacities for making active pharmaceutical ingredients and expand its portfolio within serious chronic diseases.
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Novo Nordisk plans $6 billion investment to expand in Denmark

HQ Team November 10, 2023: Novo Nordisk plans to invest 42 million Danish kroner ($6 billion) in Denmark to create new capacities for

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A drug taken intravenously or inhaled proved to be more addictive as it enters the human brain more quickly than when taken orally, according to an agency of the US Department of Health and Human Services.
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Injecting drugs or inhaling them may up chances of addiction: NIH

HQ Team November 10, 2023: A drug taken intravenously or inhaled proved to be more addictive as it enters the human brain more

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Valneva SE, a French vaccine maker, has got USFDA approval for its chikungunya vaccine, Ixchiq, to treat individuals older than 18 years of age and who are at increased risk of exposure to the disease.
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Valneva’s chikungunya jab gets FDA nod, first such for disease

HQ Team November 10, 2023: Valneva SE, a French vaccine maker, has got USFDA approval for its chikungunya vaccine, Ixchiq, to treat individuals

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Eli Lilly’s weight-loss injection Zepbound, taken along as a supplement with diet and exercise, got the USFDA and UK regulator’s nod after clinical trials proved adults lost 48 pounds on average during treatment.
Drugs Health Pharma

US, UK regulators give green light to Eli Lilly’s weight-loss treatment

HQ Team November 9, 2023: Eli Lilly’s weight-loss injection Zepbound, to be taken along as a supplement with diet and exercise, got the

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Chimpanzees spy on rival groups and confront them when there is a reduced risk, a study finds.
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Chimpanzees use high-ground reconnaissance to track rival groups 

Chimpanzees spy on rival groups and confront them when there is a reduced risk, a study finds.

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More than 3,700 babies in the US were born with syphilis in 2022 — ten times the number in 2012 — and people from racial and ethnic minorities bore the brunt of the epidemic eight times more than White mothers.
Drugs Health Medical

Newborn syphilis cases rise ten-fold in 2022 in a decade in US: CDC data

More than 3,700 babies in the US were born with syphilis in 2022 — ten times the number in 2012 — and people

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Last year about 7.5 million people had tuberculosis (TB), the world’s second-most infectious killer, and multi-drug resistant form of the disease remains a health crisis, the WHO stated.
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Globally, 7.5 million people got tuberculosis last year: WHO report

Last year about 7.5 million people had tuberculosis (TB), the world’s second-most infectious killer, and multi-drug resistant form of the disease remains a

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