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The world’s top sixty private banks have financed 4,200 fossil fuel companies through lending and underwriting to the tune of $6.9 trillion during the last eight years, a report found.
Climate Health Pharma

Top global banks pump in about $7 trillion into fossil fuel companies

HQ Team May 14, 2024: The world’s top sixty private banks have financed 4,200 fossil fuel companies through lending and underwriting to the.

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Families of patients with severe traumatic brain injury will have to think twice before plugging out the life support systems of their near ones as a study cited “poor neurologic prognosis” by physicians as the main reason for withdrawing the breathing aid.
Drugs Health Pharma

Jury out on when to unplug life-support for patients with brain injury

HQ Team May 14, 2024: Families of patients with severe traumatic brain injury will have to think twice before plugging out the life.

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Factors like the patient’s character, carer’s personality and attitude towards the patient, relationship between the carer and patient, time spent together, and the severity of the illness impact the intensity of the caregiver burden.
Drugs Health Opinion Pharma

Opinion: Who will worry about caregivers for the mentally ill?

By Aparna S May 14, 2024: A caregiver is a person who takes care of and provides for another individual who cannot take.

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The Food and Drug Administration has approved Pfizer Inc.’s treatment for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
Drugs Medical Pharma

Merck discontinues trial for combo cancer drug for melanoma

HQ Team May 13, 2024: Merck has discontinued another cancer experimental immunotherapy treatment in patients with a severe form of melanoma due to.

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Pfizer and AstraZeneca will invest about $1 billion separately in France to set up and expand facilities, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said, according to a publicly-funded television network, France 24.
Drugs Health Pharma

Pfizer, AstraZeneca to invest close to $1 billion in France to expand

HQ Team May 13, 2024: Pfizer and AstraZeneca will invest about $1 billion separately in France to set up and expand facilities, Finance.

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Moderna Inc., a biotechnology company, and Merck announced that an experimental personalised cancer vaccine, based on the messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, has received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the USFDA.
Drugs Health Pharma

Merck’s end-stage trials of endometrial cancer therapy fail to meet goals

HQ Team May 9, 2024: Merck announced that its Phase 3 trial evaluating Keytruda therapy in combination with chemotherapy, with or without radiotherapy,.

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A young boy, treated for a rare genetic disease, died during a mid-stage clinical trial conducted by Pfizer, according to a statement posted by a non-profit group on its website quoting a company statement.
Drugs Health Pharma

Boy dies during Pfizer’s clinical trial probing rare genetic disease

HQ Team May 8, 2024: A young boy, treated for a rare genetic disease, died during a mid-stage clinical trial conducted by Pfizer,.

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About 70% of the 4.2 million deaths in 2019 attributed to air pollution were caused by cardiovascular conditions — ischaemic heart disease and stroke, according to a report.
Drugs Health Pharma

One billion people may get better health services by 2025: WHO says

HQ Team May 7, 2024: A target of one billion additional people enjoying better health and well-being is likely to be met by.

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Health Medical Pharma

Not all children are born equal; some need more sugar according to Nestle

HQ Team May 7, 2024: Nestle, the Switzerland-based food giant, is facing flak for its baby product formulations, which carry added sugar in.

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Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc., will pay $270 million to settle claims arising out of its role in fuelling a nationwide opioid epidemic, according to a company statement.
Drugs Health Pharma

Amneal Pharmaceuticals to pay $270m to settle opioid claims in US

HQ Team May 5, 2024: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc., will pay $270 million to settle claims arising out of its role in fuelling a.

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