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Eli Lilly’s weight-loss injection Zepbound, taken along as a supplement with diet and exercise, got the USFDA and UK regulator’s nod after clinical trials proved adults lost 48 pounds on average during treatment.
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US, UK regulators give green light to Eli Lilly’s weight-loss treatment

HQ Team November 9, 2023: Eli Lilly’s weight-loss injection Zepbound, to be taken along as a supplement with diet and exercise, got the.

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Chimpanzees spy on rival groups and confront them when there is a reduced risk, a study finds.
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Chimpanzees use high-ground reconnaissance to track rival groups 

Chimpanzees spy on rival groups and confront them when there is a reduced risk, a study finds.

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More than 3,700 babies in the US were born with syphilis in 2022 — ten times the number in 2012 — and people from racial and ethnic minorities bore the brunt of the epidemic eight times more than White mothers.
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Newborn syphilis cases rise ten-fold in 2022 in a decade in US: CDC data

More than 3,700 babies in the US were born with syphilis in 2022 — ten times the number in 2012 — and people.

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Last year about 7.5 million people had tuberculosis (TB), the world’s second-most infectious killer, and multi-drug resistant form of the disease remains a health crisis, the WHO stated.
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Globally, 7.5 million people got tuberculosis last year: WHO report

Last year about 7.5 million people had tuberculosis (TB), the world’s second-most infectious killer, and multi-drug resistant form of the disease remains a.

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Otsuka Medical Devices Co., announced its treatment for hypertension has got approval from the US Food and Drug Administration.
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Otsuka Medical gets USFDA nod for treatment of hypertension  

Otsuka Medical Devices Co., announced its treatment for hypertension has got approval from the US Food and Drug Administration.

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Johnson & Johnson will apply with the USFDA to start clinical trials in the second half of 2024 for its robotic surgical system.
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J&J to file USFDA request to start trials for surgical robots

Johnson & Johnson will apply with the USFDA to start clinical trials in the second half of 2024 for its robotic surgical system.

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Shareholders of Abcam Plc., a UK-based manufacturer and supplier of antibodies and reagents used for medical research, have approved a plan from US’s Danaher Corp to acquire the company for $5.7 billion.
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Abcam shareholders approve Danaher Corp acquisition for $5.7 billion

HQ Team November 7, 2023: Shareholders of Abcam Plc., a UK-based manufacturer and supplier of antibodies and reagents used for medical research, have.

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The WHO says close to 18 million people die due to cardiovascular disease every year out of which maximum deaths are due to SCA. Heart attacks occur when there is a blockage in one or more of the arteries to the heart, preventing the heart from receiving enough oxygen-rich blood.
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Opinion: Smoking, hypertension, stress snuffing out young people’s lives

By Dr K. Leelamoni November 7, 2023: My cousin’s son, 46, went to a hospital in the southern Indian state of Kerala as.

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The USFDA plans to revoke a regulation authorising the use of brominated vegetable oil in food as it considers it no longer safe, following studies conducted by the National Institutes of Health.
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US regulator may ban brominated vegetable oil in food products

HQ Team November 6, 2023: The USFDA plans to revoke a regulation authorising the use of brominated vegetable oil in food as it.

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Human activities are making the earth’s air, freshwater and soil saltier, posing an “existential threat” if the trend continues, researchers said.
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Air, freshwater, soil becoming saltier, posing an ‘existential threat’

HQ Team November 6, 2023: Human activities are making the earth’s air, freshwater and soil saltier, posing an “existential threat” if the trend.

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