Drugs Medical Pharma

Ransomware group behind cyberattack: Sun Pharma

A ransomware group has breached the information security network of India's Sun Pharmaceuticals unit, and there is a possibility that "file systems, business and personal.

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FDA to permit salt substitutes to fight heart disease in US

The US FDA plans to permit the use of salt substitutes in daily food, such as bread, cheeses and ketchup, to reduce the.

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Sanofi-Regeneron’s trial drug may let smokers breathe easy

Smokers may benefit from Sanofi's asthma drug after a phase III trial showed "significant improvements in lung function, quality of life" and uncontrolled.

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Experimental pill effective in treating third of leukemia patients in phase I trial

The pill, revumenib, has shown benefit in treating both adults and children with certain type of acute leukemia.

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BioNTech, OncoC4 in pact to develop drug for solid tumours

BioNTech, a German immunotherapy company, announced a strategic pact with OncoC4, a private firm, to develop and commercialise a drug to treat solid tumours.

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Climate Health Pharma

Drought killed 40,000 Somalians last year, WHO-UNICEF-Govt study reports

An estimated 40,000 Somalians may have died last year in a drought caused by the failure of six consecutive rainy seasons, a new.

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Climate Health Pharma

Water-related diseases claim 800,000 people’s lives every year

About 800,000 people die yearly from diseases directly linked to unsafe water, inadequate sanitation, poor hygiene practices, and water-related hazards have increased at.

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Health Medical Pharma

WHO advisors urge China to release all data on COVID-19 origins

The WHO’s scientific advisors have called on China to release all data relating to the COVID-19 origins after a new report hinted at.

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Glenmark’s drug to treat nausea, psychosis gets FDA nod

India's Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has got the final approval by the USFDA for its generic prochlorperazine maleate tablets, the generic version of compazine of.

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FDA panel votes for full approval of Pfizer’s covid pill Paxlovid

The FDA’s advisory panel recommended full approval of Pfizer’s Covid antiviral treatment Paxlovid for high-risk adults.

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