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Researchers have added two additional risk factors — untreated vision loss and high LDL cholesterol — to 12 other steps to identify dementia, projected to affect 153 million people by 2050.
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Untreated vision loss, high LDL cholesterol risk factors for dementia

Researchers have added two additional risk factors — untreated vision loss and high LDL cholesterol — to 12 other steps to identify dementia,

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Seventeen types of cancer are common in US millennials and the incidence rate for some forms is two to three times higher in people born in 1990 than in 1995, a study reveals.
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GenX faces a higher risk of 17 cancer types than older generation

Seventeen types of cancer are common in US millennials and the incidence rate for some forms is two to three times higher in

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WHO issues global warning on drug-resistant Klebsiella Pneumonie pathogen
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WHO warns on drug-resistant Klebsiella Pneumonie spread

HQ Team August 4, 2024: The WHO has warned about the rising global incidence of hypervirulent and multi-resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae (hvKp) infections. The

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The US drug regulator has granted permission for expanded use of British pharmaceutical company, GSK Plc’s endometrial cancer drug.
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US regulator allows GSK’s endometrial cancer therapy for expanded use

The US drug regulator has granted permission for expanded use of British pharmaceutical company, GSK Plc’s endometrial cancer drug.

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UK-based biopharmaceutical company, Adaptimmune Therapeutics Plc, got FDA approval for its cell therapy for treating a rare form of cancer.
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Adaptimmune’s therapy to treat rare form of cancer gets USFDA nod

UK-based biopharmaceutical company, Adaptimmune Therapeutics Plc, got FDA approval for its cell therapy for treating a rare form of cancer.

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Africa grapples with a 160% spike in Mpox cases, vaccines a damper

HQ Team August 2, 2024: Mpox or monkeypox cases have seen a 160% surge in the African region this year compared to the

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The US requires a warning label on social media platforms as they are significantly associated with “mental health harms” for adolescents, the United States Surgeon General, Dr Vivek Murthy wrote in an op-ed piece in the New York Times.
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Millennials, Gen X are at elevated risk of developing cancer than older generations

HQ Team August 2, 2024:Cancer risk is higher among the younger generation than the older ones, according to a new study. Millennials and

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French drugmaker Sanofi SA will build a 1.3 billion euro ($1.4 billion) insulin manufacturing facility in Germany’s Frankfurt to secure the long-term supply of the medicine.
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Sanofi to invest $1.4 billion to build new insulin plant in Frankfurt

French drugmaker Sanofi SA will build a 1.3 billion euro ($1.4 billion) insulin manufacturing facility in Germany’s Frankfurt to secure the long-term supply

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Eli Lilly and Company’s Zepbound or trizepatide injection to treat obesity reduces the risk of heart failure, hospitalisation and cardiovascular death by 38%, according to a statement from the Indianapolis-headquartered firm.
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Eli Lilly’s trial weight-loss drug reduces heart failure risk by 38%

Eli Lilly and Company’s Zepbound or trizepatide injection to treat obesity reduces the risk of heart failure, hospitalisation and cardiovascular death by 38%,

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The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the Darzalex Faspro combination drug therapy of Janssen Research and Development for treating blood cancer.
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USFDA gives nod to Janssen Research’s blood cancer therapy 

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the Darzalex Faspro combination drug therapy of Janssen Research and Development for treating blood cancer.

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