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Climate

Small nations at risk of climate change floodings despite least emissions

HQ Team November 11, 2024: A recent study led by the University of Bristol has revealed alarming insights into the vulnerability of Small

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One stillbirth occurs every 10 seconds and one-third of these occur between 20 and 28 weeks gestation, according to data from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.
Health Medical Pharma

One stillbirth occurs worldwide every ten seconds: US public health body says

One stillbirth occurs every 10 seconds and one-third of these occur between 20 and 28 weeks gestation, according to data from the Institute for

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Rheumatoid arthritis may be associated with higher amounts of bacteria accumulating in the gut ten months before clinical diagnosis, researchers reveal.
Health Medical Pharma

Leed researchers find gut bacteria linked to rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis may be associated with higher amounts of bacteria accumulating in the gut ten months before clinical diagnosis, researchers reveal.

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An international body of technical experts in the field of food security has issued an alert about an “imminent” and “substantial” likelihood of a famine occurring in the conflict-ridden Gaza Strip
Health Medical Pharma

Famine in Gaza Strip is ‘imminent,’ likelihood ‘substantial’: FRC

An international body of technical experts in the field of food security has issued an alert about an “imminent” and “substantial” likelihood of

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Research uncovers significant discrepancies in ingredient labels and presence of banned compounds
Health

Rosuvastatin may lower mortality compared to atorvastatin: Study

HQ Team November 9, 2024: A recent study indicates that rosuvastatin is associated with a slightly reduced risk of all-cause mortality and major

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Johnson & Johnson has submitted regulatory applications to the US drug regulator and European Medicines Agency (EMA) for the extended approval of a blood cancer therapy.
Drugs Health Pharma

J&J seeks approval for its blood cancer therapy in US, European Union

Johnson & Johnson has submitted regulatory applications to the US drug regulator and European Medicines Agency (EMA) for the extended approval of a blood

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Climate

2024 sees global temperatures exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels

HQ team November 9, 2024: The year 2024 is well on its way to being recorded as the hottest on record, according to

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US farm workers exposed to bird flu who do not show symptoms and do not wear personal protection equipment should be tested for the virus, according to the nation’s national public health agency.
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US public health agency updates bird flu guidance for farm workers 

US farm workers exposed to bird flu who do not show symptoms and do not wear personal protection equipment should be tested for

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US-based biotechnology company Viking Therapeutics Inc., reported “positive” results from its early-stage weight-loss oral drug and the pill showed mild to moderate side effects.
Health Pharma

Understanding muscle loss concerns with weight loss drugs like Wegovy

HQ Team November 8, 2024: The rise of weight loss medications such as Ozempic (semaglutide) and Wegovy has sparked significant interest and usage

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The US Food and Drug Administration has greenlighted Pfizer Inc.’s respiratory syncytial virus vaccine (RSV) Abrysvo for treating lower respiratory tract disease in people 18-59 years.
Pharma

Pfizer to invest $1b in China over five years, strengthens biotech footprint

HQ Times November 8, 2024: Pfizer under activist investor pressure is busy turning its performance around and has decided to expand its presence

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