Health Medical Research

Canadian researchers discover first molecule in 30 years to fight AMR

HQ Team June 9, 2025: Canadian researchers have discovered a new candidate to fight drug-resistant bacteria, about three decades after the last antibiotic.

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Drugs Health Research

Exercise helps colon cancer patients live longer, lowers recurrence rate

HQ Team June 3, 2025: Definitive evidence has emerged from a global colon cancer trial that people who follow a structured exercise programme.

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Drugs Health Medical

In Europe measles up 10-fold last year, Americas region up by 11-fold in 2025

HQ Team April 29, 2025: A ten-fold increase in measles cases was reported from Europe last year, while the numbers shot up 11-fold.

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Drugs Pharma

AstraZeneca to invest $570 million in Canada to boost innovation, clinical delivery

HQ Team January 26, 2025: Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has announced plans to invest US$570 million in Canada over the next decade, positioning the.

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Drugs Health Medical

Dancing can help lower depression in people with Parkinson’s disease

Dancing has a positive effect on the ā€œmood circuitsā€ in the brain and can lower depression in people with Parkinson’s disease, according to.

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Pharma

Danish Pharma ALK pays ARS $145m for Neffy nasal spray licensing deal

HQ Team November 13, 2024: ALK-Abelló, the Danish pharma company has acquired exclusive rights to Neffy (epinephrine nasal spray) from ARS Pharmaceuticals for.

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Drugs Health Pharma

First batch of Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccines in Congo by Sept. 5Ā 

The World Health Organization expects the first delivery of mpox vaccines, made by Bavarian Nordic and donated by the European Union, today in.

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Drugs Health Pharma

US-based Agilent Technologies to acquire Canada’s Biovectra for $925m

HQ Team July 23, 2024: Agilent Technologies Inc., will acquire Canada-based Biovectra, a contract development and manufacturing company, for $925 million, according to.

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Drugs Health Pharma

AstraZeneca completes $2.4 billion acquisition of Fusion Pharma

AstraZeneca announced the completion of the acquisition of Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, for $2.4 billion.

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Climate Health Pharma

About 76 million people are internally displaced worldwide, says UN

HQ Team May 15, 2024: At least 75.9 million people were forced to flee their homes due to conflict, violence or disasters within.

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