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Eli Lilly and Company will acquire private Versanis for $ 1.93 billion in cash to expand its portfolio of obesity drugs, the Indianapolis-based company said in a statement.
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Eli Lilly to acquire Versanis for $1.9 billion in an obesity drug push

HQ Team July `4, 2023: Eli Lilly and Company will acquire private Versanis for $ 1.93 billion in cash to expand its portfolio.

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OTC skin lighteners contain steroids, mercury, US researchers reveal 
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Skin lighteners sans prescription contain steroids, mercury: US researchers  

HQ Team July 14, 2023: Skin-lightening products bought over the counter, or online and without medical supervision, are often adulterated with steroids and.

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Dietary supplements are inaccurately labeled and even contain banned substances
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Aspartame ‘possibly carcinogenic,’ says one WHO arm, another for ‘acceptable’ limits 

HQ Team July 14, 2023: Non-sugar sweetener aspartame is “possibly carcinogenic” to humans and was “acceptable” to be taken at agreed levels, according.

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The FDA has approved the first daily oral contraceptive pill, Opill, without prescription to be sold in the US, according to a statement from the regulator.
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USFDA allows first oral contraceptive without a prescription 

HQ Team July 14, 2023: The FDA has approved the first daily oral contraceptive pill, Opill, without prescription to be sold in the.

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A hunting community, as far as Northeastern Greenland has some of the world’s highest concentrations of harmful polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a Danish study found.
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Greenland’s hunting community reports high PFAS levels

HQ Team July 13, 2023: A hunting community, as far as Northeastern Greenland has some of the world’s highest concentrations of harmful polyfluoroalkyl.

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From blue to green, the color of the oceans is changing, and the main factor is human-induced climate change, according to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers.
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Ocean color is turning green, boffins blame human-induced climate change

HQ Team July 13, 2023: From blue to green, the color of the oceans is changing, and the main factor is human-induced climate.

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Nvidia has invested $50 million in a clinical-stage biotechnology company, Recursion, to speed up the development of artificial intelligence models for drug recovery and may later license them, according to a statement.
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Nvidia invests $50 million in Recursion to hasten AI drug recovery

HQ Team July 12, 2023: Nvidia has invested $50 million in a clinical-stage biotechnology company, Recursion, to speed up the development of artificial.

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People facing hunger globally, rose by an additional 122 million last year, because of the 2019 Covid-19 pandemic, weather shocks, and conflicts, according to a UN report.
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Hunger on the rise globally, may miss SDG target for 2030: UN warns

HQ Team July 13, 2023: People facing hunger globally, rose by an additional 122 million last year, because of the 2019 Covid-19 pandemic,.

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Research uncovers significant discrepancies in ingredient labels and presence of banned compounds
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US combats new high of animal sedative Tranq, fentanyl, heroin mix

HQ Team July 12, 2023: Xylazine hydrochloride, a sedative used in animals to provide relief from pain, is increasingly being found in the.

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Canada invites stakeholders’ response to new pesticide rules
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Canada invites stakeholders’ response to new pesticide rules

HQ Team July 12, 2023: Canadian government has invited stakeholders’ feedback on proposed amendments to the Pest Control Products Regulations on planned curbs.

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