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A recent spillover to mammals of H5N1 avian influenza needed to be “monitored closely” as the WHO readies vaccines and antivirals and urged governments to increase surveillance.
Climate Drugs Pharma

H5N1 influenza’s spread to mammals needs ‘close monitoring’

A recent spillover to mammals of H5N1 avian influenza needed to be “monitored closely” as the WHO readies vaccines and antivirals and urged

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Time was running out for the survivors of the earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria as health agencies and organisations called for urgent funds and humanitarian aid to assist internally displaced, refugees and the injured.
Climate Health

Time running out for quake survivors in Turkey, Syria

Time was running out for the survivors of the earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria as health agencies and organisations called for urgent

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obesity
Health Medical

WHO boss Tedros wants to ‘banish’ trans fats

Nine of the 16 countries with the highest estimated proportion of coronary heart disease deaths caused by trans fat still do not have

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Global politicians and decision-makers lack a long-term vision on climate action, financing debt of lower-income nations, cultural rights and rising nuclear threats, the Secretary-General of the UN said.
Climate Medical

Global leaders lack long-term vision on climate action, nuclear threats: UN chief says

Global politicians and decision-makers lack a long-term vision on climate action, financing debt of lower-income nations, cultural rights and rising nuclear threats, the

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A cell therapy currently used to treat blood cancers can lead to clinical studies for ovarian cancer, scientists from one of the world’s top research institutes, Karolinska Institutet, wrote in a study.
Drugs Medical Pharma

Blood cancer therapy may help to treat ovarian cancer: Swedish scientists

A cell therapy currently used to treat blood cancers can lead to clinical studies for ovarian cancer, scientists from one of the world’s

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blue light filtering not beneficial for eye health
Drugs Pharma

Global Pharma recalls eye drops after FDA contamination warning

India-based Global Pharma Healthcare voluntarily recalled all lots of its artificial tears lubricant eye drops after the USFDA reported possible contamination.

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BioNTech SE, an immunotherapy company, will invest $43 million in a new facility in Germany to make a vital ingredient for its mRNA drugs.
Drugs Pharma

BioNTech to invest $43 million in new mRNA facility

BioNTech SE, an immunotherapy company, will invest $43 million in a new facility in Germany to make a vital ingredient for its mRNA

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GSK Plc., a British global pharmaceutical company, announced the FDA had approved an oral drug to treat anaemia arising from chronic kidney disease in patients who have been on dialysis for four months.
Drugs Medical Pharma

GSK Plc gets FDA nod to make oral drug for anaemic CKD patients

GSK Plc., a British global pharmaceutical company, announced the FDA had approved an oral drug to treat anaemia arising from chronic kidney disease

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Ayurveda
Drugs Health Pharma

India’s annual budget boosts ‘ayurveda’ spend

India’s federal budgetary allocation to the so-called Ayush Ministry, which oversees traditional healing systems, has increased by 20 percent to INR3647cr.

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Jet fuel
Climate Health Uncategorized

Cleaner fuel for passenger jets in the works

Malaysian oil and gas major PETRONAS and the Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) have inked a pact to develop technology for microalgae oil

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