Drugs Health Pharma

WHO plans to roll out second malaria vaccine R21/Matrix-M by mid-2024

The World Health Organization has recommended a second vaccine for the prevention of malaria in children to overcome a shortage of medicine, particularly in.

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Opinion: Dr K Leelamoni on dengue prevention, surveillance in India

October 3, 2023: Limna Purushan, 46, works as a domestic helper in my home in Kochi. She has been saving up all her.

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Scientists behind Covid-19 mRNA vaccine bag Nobel medicine prize

HQ Team October 2, 2023: Hungarian-born biochemist Katalin Kariko and US immunologist Drew Weissman jointly won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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Health Medical Pharma

Cordis acquires medical device maker MedAlliance for $1.1 billion

HQ Team October 2, 2023: Cordis, a US-based medical device maker, has acquired Switzerland’s MedAlliance for up to $1.1 billion to expand its.

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COVID-19 global death toll nears seven million, WHO says ‘still a threat’ 

HQ Team October 2, 2023: A total of 770,875,433 (770.8 million) people globally have been infected by the coronavirus as of September 27.

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Weight-loss drug mimicking exercise may help treat obesity, diabetes

HQ Team October 2, 2023: A drug that mimics the benefits of rigorous exercise has been developed on mice by scientists at the.

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Take five flights of stairs daily to cut heart disease by 20%: Tulane study

HQ Team October 2, 2023: Walking more than five flights of stairs a day can cut the risk of heart disease by 20%,.

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Climate Pharma

Warming upper ocean spawns severe storms over India’s west coast

HQ Team September 29, 2023: Changing heat patterns are intensifying severe cyclones over the Eastern Arabian Sea affecting artisanal fishing livelihoods. Weather systems.

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Pfizer enters Hong Kong migraine market, its first in Asia

HQ Team September 29, 2023: Pfizer announced the availability of its migraine management drug Rimegepant in Hong Kong — the company’s first market.

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Bionomics’ PTSD experimental drug yield positive results in trials

HQ Team September 29, 2023: Bionomics Limited, a clinical-stage biotechnology company announced positive outcomes for its experimental drug to treat post-traumatic stress disorder.

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