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Global health body appeals for $87.4 million to contain mpox spread

The World Health Organization has appealed for $87.4 million over the next six months to stop and contain the current global outbreak of.

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McKesson Corp., to acquire Core Ventures for $2.4 billion in cash

McKesson Corporation, the ninth-largest company by revenue in the US, will acquire Community Oncology Revitalization Enterprise Ventures, for $2.4 billion in cash to expand its.

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Regulator okays Insulet’s insulin pump in US to treat type 2 diabetes

Insulet Corporation, a tubeless insulin pump maker, got clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration to add diabetes type 2 adult patients.

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Celebrity backing may change societal stigma linked with mental illness

Being popular means being louder. An actor, musician, sportsperson or politician opening up about his or her mental health is better heard than.

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Gabon reports first case of mpox, Burundi worst-hit in African continent

A 30-year-old male, who stayed for two weeks in Uganda, has tested positive for mpox in the Central African nation of Gabon, the.

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‘Shard-like plastic remnants’ of varying sizes amass in the brain: UNM

Environmental micro and nanoplastics (MNPs) accumulate in the human brain and total mass concentrations have risen by more than 50% in the past.

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US-based Tome Biosciences to retrench 131 employees 

Tome Biosciences, a US company engaged in gene editing, will lay off 131 employees as it plans to reduce costs, according to a.

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FDA approves new Covid-19 jabs before fall and winter in the United States

The US Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorisation to the Covid-19 vaccine made by Pfizer Inc., and ModernaTX Inc., which.

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New study stirs up semglutide and suicide link debate

HQ Team August 22, 2024: A new study based on data from the World Health Organization’s records on adverse drug reactions found that.

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UN body appeals for $18.5m aid to stop mpox spread among migrants in Africa

The International Organization for Migration has appealed for $18.5 million in global aid to provide healthcare services to migrants, internally displaced persons, and.

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