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Novo Nordisk’s medicine has been approved by the US drug regulator for reducing the risk of kidney failure and death due to cardiovascular disease in diabetic adults with chronic kidney disease.
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Novo’ Nordisk’s drug to cut kidney disease advance in diabetics gets nod

Novo Nordisk’s medicine has been approved by the US drug regulator for reducing the risk of kidney failure and death due to cardiovascular

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Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., a US medical device maker, will acquire Paragon 28 Inc., for $1.1 billion to expand into musculoskeletal care, according to a company statement.
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Zimmer Biomet to buy Paragon 28 for $1.1b to expand musculoskeletal care

Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., a US medical device maker, will acquire Paragon 28 Inc., for $1.1 billion to expand into musculoskeletal care, according

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A US government’s decision to pause funding for HIV programmes in low and middle-income countries will take the world back to the 1980s and 1990s when millions died of the virus, including many in the United States, according to the World Health Organization.
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US aid pause to take ‘world back to 1980s, 1990s’ on fighting HIV: WHO 

A US government’s decision to pause funding for HIV programmes in low and middle-income countries will take the world back to the 1980s

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Anglo-Swedish AstraZeneca Plc., and Japan’s Daiichi Sankyo’s therapy to treat a certain form of breast cancer has been approved by the US drug regulator in the adult population. 
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AstraZeneca-Daiichi’s breast cancer drug gets broader US nod

Anglo-Swedish AstraZeneca Plc., and Japan’s Daiichi Sankyo’s therapy to treat a certain form of breast cancer has been approved by the US drug

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Biogen Inc. and its Japanese partner, Eisai Co. Ltd., announced that the US regulator had approved four-weekly maintenance dosing for its Alzheimer's drug.
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Biogen-Eisai’s Alzheimer’s drug gets 4-weekly dosing nod in US

Biogen Inc. and its Japanese partner, Eisai Co. Ltd., announced that the US regulator had approved four-weekly maintenance dosing for its Alzheimer's drug.

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About five children were born in the UK using a three-person in vitro fertilization procedure, to reduce the risk of mothers passing hereditary diseases to their babies, according to the county’s health regulator.
Opinion

Maternal bonding — the bedrock of human development

By Aparna S January 27, 2025: Maternal bonding is a fundamental medium of human interaction that shapes later development and personality functioning. The

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Medical Research

Protein can reactivate dormant gene to repair damaged heart cells

HQ Team January 27, 2025: Researchers at the Hubrecht Institute have discovered that a protein can restore a damaged heart by activating dormant

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Britain's AstraZeneca will invest $3.5 billion in the US, its largest market, to expand its research and manufacturing footprint by the end of 2026, according to a company statement.
Drugs Pharma

AstraZeneca to invest $570 million in Canada to boost innovation, clinical delivery

HQ Team January 26, 2025: Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has announced plans to invest US$570 million in Canada over the next decade, positioning the

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Scientists have converted cancer cells to healthy ones to treat a devastating pediatric cancer through a method called differentiation therapy.
Health Medical Research

SMC proteins can reverse direction; study redefines DNA dynamics

HQ Team January 26, 2025: Scientists from Delft University of Technology, Vienna Biocenter, and Lausanne have discovered that Structural Maintenance of Chromosomes (SMC)

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Kisspeptin hormone could treat hypoactive sexual desire disorder when a person has an extremely low sex drive that causes distress, scientists from the Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust found.
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Guillain Barre Syndrome outbreak in Pune causes one death, 73 affected

HQ Team January 26, 2025: Over 73 people are down with Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS), a rare nerve disorder, in Pune city in

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