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World leaders have pledged $9 billion to support Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, for the next five years after the US administration terminated its funding, arguing the organisation did not take vaccine safety seriously.
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Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, secures $9 billion funding from global donors

HQ Team June 28, 2025: World leaders have pledged $9 billion to support Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, for the next five years after.

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At least 20 people died every day in Canada last year due to opioid toxicity, driven by a toxic illegal drug supply, according to government data.
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Last year 20 people died daily due to opioid overdose in Canada: Govt. data

HQ Team June 26, 2025: At least 20 people died every day in Canada last year due to opioid toxicity, driven by a.

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Gilead Sciences and Kymera Therapeutics have signed a $750 million license agreement to develop a new cancer medicine to treat breast cancer and other solid tumours. 
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Gilead, Kymera Therapeutics in $750m pact to make new cancer drug

HQ Team June 25, 2025: Gilead Sciences Inc. and Kymera Therapeutics have signed a $750 million license agreement to develop a new cancer.

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Illumina, Inc. will acquire California-based SomaLogic, a company that is involved in identifying and quantifying proteins within a cell, for $425 million, according to a company statement.
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Illumina to acquire proteomics company SomaLogic in $425 million all cash deal

HQ Team June 23, 2025: Illumina, Inc. will acquire California-based SomaLogic, a company that is involved in identifying and quantifying proteins within a.

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Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk will terminate its agreement with a US-based telehealth company, Hims & Hers Health Inc., to sell its weight-loss drug, Wegovy.
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Novo terminates agreement with Hims & Hers to sell weight-loss drug

HQ Team June 23, 2025: Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk will terminate its agreement with a US-based telehealth company, Hims & Hers Health Inc.,.

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Novo Nordisk A/S’s data from a clinical trial of a weight-loss medicine, treating overweight and obese adult participants, showed patients lost about 23% of their body weight compared to a dummy group’s 2-3%.
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Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug CagriSema cuts weight by 23%

HQ Team June 22, 2025: Novo Nordisk A/S’s data from a clinical trial of a weight-loss medicine, treating overweight and obese adult participants,.

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Madrigal Pharmaceuticals EU Limited's therapy to treat adults with noncirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) got a conditional marketing authorisation in the European Union. 
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Madrigal’s therapy to treat MASH in adults gets EU’s initial nod

HQ Team June 22, 2025: Madrigal Pharmaceuticals EU Limited’s therapy to treat adults with noncirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) got a conditional marketing.

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Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will acquire Sage Therapeutics, Inc. for a total consideration of up to $795 million, to gain access to a medicine to treat postpartum depression.
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Supernus Pharma to acquire Sage Therapeutics for $795 million all cash

HQ Team June 22, 2025: Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will acquire Sage Therapeutics, Inc. for a total consideration of up to $795 million, as.

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Novo Nordisk’s experimental weight loss medicine amycretin helped overweight and obese adults lose up to 24% of their weight in a small study, according to a company statement.
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Novo Nordisk’s amycretin drug helps obese adults lose 24% weight

HQ Team June 21, 2025: Novo Nordisk’s experimental weight loss medicine amycretin helped overweight and obese adults lose up to 24% of their.

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Novo Nordisk’s medicine Wegovy, at a higher dose, resulted in an average weight loss of 21% during trials in people with obesity compared to a dummy drug, the company stated.
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Wegovy’s weight-loss efficacy improves with higher dosage

HQ Team June 21, 2025: Novo Nordisk’s medicine Wegovy, at a higher dose, resulted in an average weight loss of 21% during trials.

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