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China’s drug regulator, the National Medical Products Association, has approved AstraZeneca Plc’s asthma drug.
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AstraZeneca’s asthma drug gets regulator’s approval in China

China’s drug regulator, the National Medical Products Association, has approved  AstraZeneca Plc’s asthma drug.

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A new strain of monkeypox virus named as MPXV clade Ib, which originated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo recently, is behind the surge of cases reported and transmitted through sexual contact.
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New mpox virus strain, sexual contact, behind a surge in cases: WHO 

A new strain of monkeypox virus named as MPXV clade Ib, which originated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo recently, is behind

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Scientists have discovered five known cases of possible medically acquired Alzheimer’s disease after the patients have undergone previous treatments.
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Stimulating gama oscillations can restore memory in Alzheimer’s: Study

August 19, 2024: Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, but there is no known cure for the disease yet, though medicines

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Michigan Univ study links herbal supplements to liver damage risk

HQ Team August 19, 2024: Herbs have been utilized for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. Herbal supplements, including well-known products like ashwagandha,

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After screening 12 million commercially available compounds using AI, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have discovered a drug candidate to terminate a potentially fatal skin bacteria.
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Researchers uncover key role of gut cells in triggering gluten allergy

HQ Team August 17, 2024: A team of scientists led by McMaster University in Canada has found that cells lining the gut play

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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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Study finds 25% of severe brain injury patients show cognitive awareness

HQ Team August 17, 2024: A new study reveals that one in four patients suffering from brain injury show some cognitive function during

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German biotechnology company, BioNTech SE announced a $ 90 million program in partnership with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to develop a  vaccine for mpox.
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Sweden confirms first case of Mpox outside Africa

HQ Team August 15, 2024: Sweden confirmed its first case of the most virulent form of Mpox Thursday, a viral infection found in

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Breakthrough gene therapy restores hearing in children with inherited deafness

HQ Team August15, 2024: A clinical trial has successfully restored hearing in five children suffering from inherited deafness by administering gene therapy to

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Arbutus Biopharma Corporation and Genevant Sciences filed a lawsuit in a US court seeking compensation for Pfizer and BioNTech’s unlicensed use of its patents in making COVID-19 vaccines.
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J&J’s $6.5B settlement plan amid ongoing talc lawsuits finds favour

HQ Team August 14, 2024: Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is nearing settlement of lawsuits alleging that its talc-based baby powder caused cancer. Over

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Researchers at the University of Central Florida have engineered a human tissue that draws mosquitoes to bite and feed on, and hope the platform can help study the pattern of how the pathogens the insects carry impact and infect human cells and tissues.
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Oropouche virus spreads across Latin America and Europe

HQ Team August 14, 2024: The Oropouche virus (OROV), primarily transmitted by biting midges (flies) and mosquitoes, is spreading in Latin America, with

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