Roche secures Zealand pharma’s obesity drug in $5.3 billion deal
HQ Team March 12, 2025: Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche has entered into an exclusive collaboration and licensing agreement with Denmark’s Zealand Pharma to
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India dominates list of world’s most polluted cities with 13 featured in top 20
HQ Team March 11, 2025: A recent World Air Quality Report 2024 by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir, has highlighted that 13
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Exercise reduces falls in elderly women, especially those with polypharmacy
HQ Team March 11, 2025: A recent study conducted by the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital has shown that an
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Parkinson’s Disease cases to hit 25 million worldwide by 2050
HQ Team March 10, 2025: A recent study published in The BMJ forecasts a significant rise in Parkinson’s disease cases globally, with projections
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Aspirin shows promise in preventing cancer metastasis
HQ Team March 10, 2025: University of Cambridge scientists have uncovered the mechanism behind how aspirin could reduce the spread of certain cancers
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Primary care clinics can help detect 10% of cancers caused by genes
HQ Team March 10, 2025: Patient screening in primary care settings can detect up to 10% of cancers caused by genes. Easily available
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Over half of adults and a third of children projected to be overweight by 2050
HQ Team March 8, 2025: A study published in The Lancet by the Global Burden of Disease Study BMI Collaborators reveals alarming statistics
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Haemorrhage and preeclampsia lead in pregnancy-related deaths: WHO study
HQ Team March 8, 2025: A study by the World Health Organization (WHO), Global and Regional Causes of Maternal Deaths 2009–2020, has identified severe
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Johnson & Johnson ends late-stage trial of depression drug aticaprant
HQ Team March 7, 2025: Johnson & Johnson is discontinuing the Phase 3 VENTURA clinical trial of its experimental depression drug aticaprant after
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Half of world’s CO2 emissions linked to 36 fossil fuel companies: Report
HQ Times March 7, 2025: A report by Carbon Majors has Coal India listed second among 36 fossil fuel companies responsible for half