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Pfizer and AstraZeneca will invest about $1 billion separately in France to set up and expand facilities, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said, according to a publicly-funded television network, France 24.
Drugs Health Pharma

Pfizer, AstraZeneca to invest close to $1 billion in France to expand

HQ Team May 13, 2024: Pfizer and AstraZeneca will invest about $1 billion separately in France to set up and expand facilities, Finance

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The world’s tropics lost 4.1 million hectares of forests, the equivalent of 11 soccer fields, every minute in 2022, according to the World Resources Institute.
Climate Health Medical

Unauthorised ghost roads in tropical forests raising fears of deforestation

HQ Team May 10, 2024: There are many unauthorised roads in tropical forests than what is shown in official records. This has raised

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overuse of cannabis can result in impaired memory
Drugs Health Medical

Preoperative botox jabs may help identify migraine trigger sites

HQ Team May 10, 2024: Botox has been traditionally used to treat migraine, but there is not enough data available to prove its

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Moderna Inc., a biotechnology company, and Merck announced that an experimental personalised cancer vaccine, based on the messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, has received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the USFDA.
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Merck’s end-stage trials of endometrial cancer therapy fail to meet goals

HQ Team May 9, 2024: Merck announced that its Phase 3 trial evaluating Keytruda therapy in combination with chemotherapy, with or without radiotherapy,

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Pfizer Inc., announced its experimental drug for treating a lower respiratory tract disease for adults between 18- to 59 years has met its primary goals in trials.
Drugs Health Medical

Early assessment can predict cerebral palsy severity in infants

Early neurodevelopmental assessments can predict cerebral palsy and its severity in infants, according to an Australian study. Researchers at Monash University in Melbourne

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A young boy, treated for a rare genetic disease, died during a mid-stage clinical trial conducted by Pfizer, according to a statement posted by a non-profit group on its website quoting a company statement.
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Boy dies during Pfizer’s clinical trial probing rare genetic disease

HQ Team May 8, 2024: A young boy, treated for a rare genetic disease, died during a mid-stage clinical trial conducted by Pfizer,

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About 70% of the 4.2 million deaths in 2019 attributed to air pollution were caused by cardiovascular conditions — ischaemic heart disease and stroke, according to a report.
Drugs Health Pharma

One billion people may get better health services by 2025: WHO says

HQ Team May 7, 2024: A target of one billion additional people enjoying better health and well-being is likely to be met by

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Pfizer’s Velsipity, an oral drug to treat inflammatory bowel disease, got approval from the European Commission for patients aged 16 and above, according to a company statement.
Drugs Health Medical

Anger can act as a trigger for a heart attack: Study

HQ Team May 7, 2024: Anger, for just a few minutes, and the associated stress, depression and anxiety can lead to adverse cardiovascular

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Health Medical Pharma

Not all children are born equal; some need more sugar according to Nestle

HQ Team May 7, 2024: Nestle, the Switzerland-based food giant, is facing flak for its baby product formulations, which carry added sugar in

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Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc., will pay $270 million to settle claims arising out of its role in fuelling a nationwide opioid epidemic, according to a company statement.
Drugs Health Pharma

Amneal Pharmaceuticals to pay $270m to settle opioid claims in US

HQ Team May 5, 2024: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc., will pay $270 million to settle claims arising out of its role in fuelling a

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