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Gilead Sciences, Inc. has withdrawn its bladder cancer drug from the US market and stopped its confirmatory clinical trial after it failed to extend the lives of patients who had undergone prior treatments.
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Gilead’s end-stage confirmatory trials of bladder cancer drug fail

Gilead Sciences, Inc. has withdrawn its bladder cancer drug from the US market and stopped its confirmatory clinical trial after it failed to

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In a small region in India’s technology capital of Bengaluru, social activists, despite initial hesitation from its urban poor, walked into Anjanapura and completed one of the country’s first short-term engagements to impart the skills to fight climate change.
Climate Health Pharma Research

A social project to fight climate change in India begins to yield results

In a small region in India’s technology capital of Bengaluru, social activists, despite initial hesitation from its urban poor, walked into Anjanapura and

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Merck & Co., Inc., and Gilead Sciences, Inc.’s investigational combinational drug for HIV treatment, put on clinical hold last year, has met a secondary goal of a ‘high’ viral suppression rate in adults.
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Gilead, Merck’s HIV experimental drug scores ‘high’ on viral suppression

Merck & Co., Inc., and Gilead Sciences, Inc.’s investigational combinational drug for HIV treatment, put on clinical hold last year, has met a

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FDA approves AbbVie’s new drug for advanced Parkinson’s disease

HQ Team October 19, 2024: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AbbVei’s drug Vyalev for the treatment of advanced Parkinson’s

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Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., the second-largest pharmacy store chain in the US has bagged a $100 million gov­ern­ment fund­ing to ex­pand its clin­i­cal tri­al ca­pa­bil­i­ties, according to the company.
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Treeline Biosciences discloses $421 million financing in latest filings

HQ Team October 19, 2024: Stealth startup Treeline Biosciences has raised another $421 million, one of the biggest raises of the year in

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As the number of satellites skyrockets, scientists have called for a legally-binding global treaty to ensure the safety of Earth's orbit from space debris, which puts the planet and people at risk.
Climate Health Pharma

Spraying diamond dust in atmosphere can stem global warming: Study

HQ Team  October 18, 2024: As global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise there is an urgency to find effective climate intervention solutions.

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Sanofi and Orano Med agreed to form a new entity, valued at 1.9 billion euros ($2.06 billion), to develop radioligand medicines and the French company will invest 300 million euros for a 16% equity.
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Sanofi to invest $324m in entity with Orano Med for radioligand therapy

Sanofi and Orano Med agreed to form a new entity, valued at 1.9 billion euros ($2.06 billion), to develop radioligand medicines and the

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china stocks up on emergency food supply
Climate Drugs Pharma

China boosts emergency food supply in response to climate events

HQ Team October 17, 2024: Extreme weather conditions and the increasing number of natural disaster events have forced China to take steps to

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Lowering sodium intake can reduce blood pressure regardless of whether one is on medication, a study reveals.
Climate Health Medical

Hype and disputes surrounding blood pressure measurement

HQ Team October 17, 2024: Blood pressure measurement is a critical procedure in diagnosing and managing hypertension, yet it is fraught with scientific

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Novavax, Inc.’s mid-stage trials on a combination of Covid-19 and influenza and a standalone influenza vaccine have been put on hold by the US regulator after a volunteer developed a serious nerve disorder.
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USFDA puts on hold influenza, Covid-19 trial vaccines of Novavax

Novavax, Inc.’s mid-stage trials on a combination of Covid-19 and influenza and a standalone influenza vaccine have been put on hold by the

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