Health

Researchers develop innovative non-addictive painkiller for chronic pain

HQ Team November 13, 2024: A team of international researchers has developed a non-addictive painkiller that remains inactive until it reaches sites of.

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Climate Health Medical

Tax fossil fuel extraction, aviation, shipping: UN chief says at COP29

UN Secretary-General António Guterres outlined a three-point plan to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2030, including new ways to.

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Health Medical Opinion

Opinion: Take life head-on; forced positivity is fake confidence

Toxic positivity promotes the belief that individuals should maintain happiness regardless of their circumstances. It discourages negative thoughts, even in situations that naturally.

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Drugs Health Pharma

US drug regulator removes clinical hold on Novavax’s vaccines

Novovax Inc., will soon start enrollment for end-stage trials of its Covid-19-Influenza vaccine and stand-alone influenza jab following a nod from the US.

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Drugs Health Pharma

AstraZeneca to invest $3.5 billion in the US to expand global footprint

Britain's AstraZeneca will invest $3.5 billion in the US, its largest market, to expand its research and manufacturing footprint by the end of.

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Drugs Health Pharma

AbbVie says schizophrenic drug fails in 2 mid-stage experimental trials

AbbVie Inc.’s two mid-stage trials of an investigational schizophrenia drug have failed to meet its primary goal, according to a company statement.

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Drugs Health Pharma

WHO to convene emergency meeting on mpox on November 22

The World Health Organization will hold an emergency meeting on November 22 to decide whether mpox continues to be a public health emergency.

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Health Medical Pharma

One stillbirth occurs worldwide every ten seconds: US public health body says

One stillbirth occurs every 10 seconds and one-third of these occur between 20 and 28 weeks gestation, according to data from the Institute for.

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Health Medical Pharma

Leed researchers find gut bacteria linked to rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis may be associated with higher amounts of bacteria accumulating in the gut ten months before clinical diagnosis, researchers reveal.

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Health Medical Pharma

Famine in Gaza Strip is ‘imminent,’ likelihood ‘substantial’: FRC

An international body of technical experts in the field of food security has issued an alert about an “imminent” and “substantial” likelihood of.

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