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Researchers at the University of Washington have created an app, FeverPhone, that transforms smartphones into thermometers without adding new hardware.
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FeverPhone app may soon replace clinical-grade thermometers 

HQ Team June 22, 2023: Researchers at the University of Washington have created an app, FeverPhone, that transforms smartphones into thermometers without adding

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Peru has declared a state of medical emergency due to a dengue outbreak, according to an emailed statement from the WHO.
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Peru declares medical emergency as dengue cases rise

HQ Team  June 22, 2023: Peru has declared a state of medical emergency due to a dengue outbreak, according to an emailed statement

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British pharmaceutical company, GSK Plc’s vaccine against the respiratory syncytial virus has shown positive data on its efficacy to treat older adults during a phase III stage trial.
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GSK’s RSV vaccine shows positive data on efficacy in older adults

HQ Team June 21, 2023: British pharmaceutical company, GSK Plc’s vaccine against the respiratory syncytial virus has shown positive data on its efficacy

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Patients with cancer are markedly insulin-resistant, similar to people with type 2 diabetes, and it can lead to cancer spreading faster, according to a study by researchers at the University of Copenhagen.
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Cancer spreads faster when patient is insulin-resistant: Danish study

HQ Team June 21, 2023: Patients with cancer are markedly insulin-resistant, similar to people with type 2 diabetes, and it can lead to

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The USFDA has approved Pfizer Inc’s oral Talzenna drug in combination with Xtandi to treat advanced prostate cancer in adult patients, according to a statement.
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Pfizer gets FDA nod for combination drug to treat advanced prostate cancer

HQ Team June 21, 2023: The USFDA has approved Pfizer Inc’s oral Talzenna drug in combination with Xtandi to treat advanced prostate cancer

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Merck Group’s investigational drug Keytruda, to treat gastric cancer, has failed to meet one of its two set goals, according to a NASDAQ filing.
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Merck’s Keytruda experimental gastric cancer drug flops in one of set goals

HQ Team June 20, 2023: Merck Group’s investigational drug Keytruda, to treat gastric cancer, has failed to meet one of its two set

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Eli Lilly and Company will acquire Dice Therapeutics for $2.4 billion to expand its immunology business, according to an online statement.
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Eli Lilly to acquire Dice Therapeutics by third quarter for $2.4 billion 

HQ Team June 20, 2023: Eli Lilly and Company will acquire Dice Therapeutics for $2.4 billion to expand its immunology business, according to an

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Indian pharmaceutical company, Lupin Limited, has introduced its thiamine injection in the US market and has got FDA’s   ‘no action required’ classification for its domestic facility in the country’s south.
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India’s Lupin unveils thiamine injection in US, receives FDA’s NAR for Vizag unit

HQ Team June 20, 2023: Indian pharmaceutical company, Lupin Limited, has introduced its thiamine injection in the US market and has got FDA’s

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The toxicity rate related to benzodiazepine, a drug used to treat insomnia and anxiety and doubles up as an opioid, rose sharply in young adults and youth in Canada’s Ontario province that borders the US.
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Rising toxicity in Benzos snorted by Ontario’s young adults raises alarm in Canada

HQ Team June 20, 2023: The toxicity rate related to benzodiazepine, a drug used to treat insomnia and anxiety and doubles up as

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Access to pain relief medication, morphine, is ‘one of the most heinous, hidden inequities in global health’ with the richest 10% of countries possessing 90% of distributed morphine-equivalent opioids, according to a WHO report.
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Denial of morphine most ‘heinous’ inequity in global health: WHO

HQ Team June 17, 2023: Access to pain relief medication, morphine, is ‘one of the most heinous, hidden inequities in global health’ with

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