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FDA approves Utebzi, first carbapenem pill for complicated UTIs
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FDA approves Utebzi, first carbapenem pill for complicated UTIs

HQ Team June 17, 2026: The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Utebzi (tebipenem pivoxil), an antibiotic pill for people suffering from.

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Obesity is a health risk that needs to be tackled worldwide
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Retatrutide trial shows 30% body weight loss, rivalling bariatric surgery results

HQ Team June 17, 2026: Retatrutide, an experimental “triple-agonist” weight-loss drug developed by Eli Lilly, helped patients lose nearly a third of their.

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GSK Plc., a British global pharmaceutical company, announced the FDA had approved an oral drug to treat anaemia arising from chronic kidney disease in patients who have been on dialysis for four months.
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FDA expands approval of kidney cancer drug to earlier-stage patients

HQ Team June 16, 2026: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded approval of belzutifan, a first-in-class kidney cancer drug, to.

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The World Health Organization has posted a repository of more than 450 psychoactive drugs listing their abuses, harms, and dependence.
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Experimental Fentanyl vaccine prevents drug and variants from reaching brain

HQ Team June 15, 2026: Researchers at Scripps Research in California have developed an experimental vaccine that reduced fentanyl levels in the brains.

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Granules India announced the US Food & Drug Administration (US FDA) had approved an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for losartan potassium tablets to treat high blood pressure.
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Gilead and Merck’s once-weekly HIV pill passes two major trials

HQ Team June 10, 2026: Pharmaceutical giants Gilead Sciences and Merck announced that a once-weekly, single-tablet HIV treatment made up of islatravir and.

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obesity
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GLP-1 drugs cut blood clot and death risk in obese, autoimmune disease patients

HQ Team June 10, 2026: A major real-world study of more than 26,000 adults in the United States has found that popular GLP-1.

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Bharat Biotech, an Indian maker of vaccines for infectious diseases, has rolled out the world's first nasal Covid-19 drops as a booster dose, according to a company statement.
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AI-designed universal vaccine against coronavirus passes human trial

HQ Team June 9, 2026: Researchers at the University of Cambridge and UK biotech firm DIOSynVax have designed a vaccine targeting the entire.

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Daraxonrasib belongs to a new class of therapies known as RAS(ON) multi-selective inhibitors.
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New oral drug for pancreatic cancer nearly doubles survival rate in trials

Jay Shankar June 9, 2026:  A new oral drug called daraxonrasib, developed by Revolution Medicines and tested in a global Phase 3 trial,.

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The death toll in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda climbed to 130 as the WHO stated the situation as “deeply disturbing.”
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Ebola outbreak deaths at 130, WHO says situation ‘deeply concerning’

The death toll in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda climbed to 130 as the WHO stated.

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The WHO has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda as a public health emergency following the death of 80 people linked to the disease and stated the risk was high that it could spread to neighbouring nations
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda, as a public health emergency

The WHO has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda as a public health emergency following the.

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