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Bristol Myers Squibb, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, will acquire Mirati Therapeutics for $5.8 billion through a combination of cash and debt to broaden its cancer portfolio.
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Bristol Myers acquires Mirati Therapeutics for $5.8 billion

HQ Team October 9, 2023: Bristol Myers Squibb, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, will acquire Mirati Therapeutics for $5.8 billion through.

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More than 43 million children have been displaced internally due to climate change during the five years leading to 2021, and an additional 113 million will migrate in the next three decades, UNICEF stated.
Climate Health Pharma

Climate change internally displaces 43 million children globally: UNICEF

HQ Team October 7, 2023: More than 43 million children have been displaced internally due to climate change during the five years leading.

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Diabetes drugs used in weight-loss therapies may come with a risk of stomach paralysis, pancreatitis and bowel obstruction, a study by the University of British Columbia found.
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Users of diabetic drugs for weight loss at risk of stomach paralysis

HQ Team October 7, 2023: Diabetes drugs used in weight-loss therapies may come with a risk of stomach paralysis, pancreatitis and bowel obstruction,.

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Amgen Inc., a US biotechnology company, completed the acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics Plc for $27.8 billion, gaining access to the Dublin-based firm’s two drugs that treat rare inflammatory diseases.
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Amgen completes $27.8b acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics

Amgen Inc., a US biotechnology company, completed the acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics Plc for $27.8 billion, gaining access to the Dublin-based firm’s two.

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Dutch medical device maker, Philips Respironics, agreed to conduct further tests on its faulty ventilators after the USFDA said it was “unsatisfied” with the status of a recall.
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US drug regulator ‘unsatisfied’ by Philips’s progress on ventilator recall

HQ Team October 6, 2023: Dutch medical device maker, Philips Respironics, agreed to conduct further tests on its faulty ventilators after the USFDA.

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UN says 13.4 million babies born preterm globally in 2020, 1m dies
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13.4 million babies born preterm globally in 2020, nearly 1m die: UN

HQ Team October 6, 2023: About 13.4 million babies were born early in 2020, with nearly one million dying from preterm complications, according.

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obesity
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Walkable environs cut risk of obesity-related cancers in women

HQ Team October 5, 2023: A new study by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and NYU Grossman School of Medicine says.

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climate
Climate Health Pharma

Hottest September on record by 0.5 degrees raises future concern

HQ Team October 5, 2023: This year has seen some record-breaking heat temperatures in the summer months, but the September numbers have raised.

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The FDA is planning a pilot program to accelerate the development of drugs and biological products for rare diseases by helping companies gather relevant data and conduct trials.
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FDA plans project to aid companies in making drugs for rare diseases 

HQ Team October 4, 2023: The FDA is planning a pilot program to accelerate the development of drugs and biological products for rare.

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All infected contacts of the two people who died in a Nipah virus outbreak in India’s southern state of Kerala have been quarantined for 21 days, according to the WHO.
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India’s Nipah virus cases under quarantine for 21 days, 2 people die

HQ Team October 4, 2023: All infected contacts of the two people who died in a Nipah virus outbreak in India’s southern state.

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