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World’s first lung cancer vaccine given to patient in UK as human trials begin

HQ team August 23, 2024: .An mRNA-based lung cancer vaccine is being tested for the first time on patients in the UK. Known

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Noland Arbaugh, 29, the first human to receive Neuralink’s brain implant, was able to play online chess and a video game using the device, according to a video posted by billionaire Elon Musk’s X platform.
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Mild concussions linked to long-term brain changes: Cambridge study

HQ Team August 22, 2024: Even a mild concussion could lead to long-term changes in the brain, according to a new study conducted

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A drug that mimics the benefits of rigorous exercise has been developed on mice by scientists at the University of Florida.
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Accuracy and limitations of smartwatches and fitness trackers

HQ Team August 22, 2024: Smart devices such as watches and fitness trackers have surged in popularity, becoming essential tools for health and

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Semaglutide based weightloss drugs tied to increased suicide risk in a new study
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New study stirs up semglutide and suicide link debate

HQ Team August 22, 2024: A new study based on data from the World Health Organization’s records on adverse drug reactions found that

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The International Organization for Migration has appealed for $18.5 million in global aid to provide healthcare services to migrants, internally displaced persons, and host communities in East and Southern Africa at the risk of mpox.
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UN body appeals for $18.5m aid to stop mpox spread among migrants in Africa

The International Organization for Migration has appealed for $18.5 million in global aid to provide healthcare services to migrants, internally displaced persons, and

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Molecules and microorganisms in the human body dramatically rise or fall at an average age of 44 and 60 affecting both the heart and immune functions, according to a Stanford Medicine study on the biology of ageing.
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Body undergoes tectonic molecular shifts at age 44, 60: Stanford Medicine

Molecules and microorganisms in the human body dramatically rise or fall at an average age of 44 and 60 affecting both the heart

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The US regulatory body has rejected Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,’s blood cancer drug as it did not meet the pre-approval standards of the agency.
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US drug regulator blocks Regeneron’s blood cancer therapy 

The US regulatory body has rejected Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,’s blood cancer drug as it did not meet the pre-approval standards of the agency.

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Switzerland’s Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. will receive $1.25 million from its partner Pfizer Inc. after the latter exceeded the sales target for a licensed anti-fungal drug in the Asia-Pacific region and China.
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Basilea Pharmaceutica to get $1.25m license fee from Pfizer

Switzerland’s Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. will receive $1.25 million from its partner Pfizer Inc. after the latter exceeded the sales target for a licensed

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Johnson & Johnson plans to acquire Israel’s privately-held V-Wave Ltd., for an upfront payment of $600 million, according to a statement from the US-based company.
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J&J plans to acquire Israel’s V-Wave by paying $600 million upfront

Johnson & Johnson plans to acquire Israel’s privately-held V-Wave Ltd., for an upfront payment of $600 million, according to a statement from the

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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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Walgreens grabs $100 million from US government for decentralized trials

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., the second-largest pharmacy store chain in the US has bagged a $100 million gov­ern­ment fund­ing to ex­pand its clin­i­cal

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