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Genetic testing offers hope against deadly C. auris infections

HQ Team January 4, 2025: A new study reveals that genetic testing can identify which antifungal drugs will effectively treat patients with Candida.

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Amazon is investing $4 billion to take up an unspecified minority stake in artificial intelligence systems company Anthropic.
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Case for integrating artificial intelligence for clinical diagnosis process

HQ Team November 19, 2024: The emergence of AI technology as a diagnostic tool is slowly changing how health professionals view patient care..

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AbbVie Inc., will buy Cerevel Therapeutics, developing drugs for neuroscience diseases, for $8.7 billion in a bid to boost the North Chicago, Illinois-based company’s presence in the psychiatric and neurological disorder segment.
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Human life expectancy has hit its upper limits, says US research

HQ Team October 8, 2024:Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Medical advances have led to.

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AstraZeneca’s Flumist, the first at-home flu vaccine, got approved by the Food and Drug Administration, enabling consumers with a prescription to order online beginning next year.
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US drug regulator approves first nasal spray to prevent influenza

HQ Team September 22, 2024: AstraZeneca’s Flumist, the first at-home flu vaccine, got approved by the Food and Drug Administration, enabling consumers with.

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ARS Pharmaceuticals, a US-based biopharmaceutical company, got the nation’s drug regulator’s approval for a nasal spray to treat allergic reactions in adult and paediatric patients.
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US-based ARS’s nasal spray to treat allergic reactions gets FDA nod

ARS Pharmaceuticals, a US-based biopharmaceutical company, got the nation’s drug regulator’s approval for a nasal spray to treat allergic reactions in adult and.

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The World Health Organization’s laboratory network has detected six variants of poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in sewage samples in war-torn Gaza and warned of a global spread if it is not contained.
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Poliovirus type 2 detected in sewage samples in war-torn Gaza: WHO

The World Health Organization’s laboratory network has detected six variants of poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in sewage samples in war-torn Gaza and warned.

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Extracellular vesicles, or lipid particles released by human cells that cannot replicate, may serve as hidden reservoirs of the Covid-19 virus to contribute to their persistence and recurrence of the infection, a study finds.
Drugs Health Pharma

US healthcare costs cross GDP rate at $4.8 trillion in 2023

HQ Team June 14, 2025: The United States has the highest expenditure on health care per capita globally. It has risen 7.5% in.

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Akebia Therapeutics, a US Massachusetts-based biotechnology company, has got the regulator’s approval for its Vafseo drug to treat anaemia in patients undergoing dialysis for at least three months.
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FDA clears Akebia’s drug to treat anaemia in acute kidney disease

HQ Team March 28, 2024: Akebia Therapeutics, a US Massachusetts-based biotechnology company, has got the regulator’s approval for its Vafseo drug to treat anaemia.

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Conflict-torn Gaza is running out of food, water, electricity and critical supplies as an Israeli blockade prevents aid from reaching 2.3 million residents of the sealed-off enclave, the UN stated.
Climate Health Pharma

Gaza heading toward a massive humanitarian crisis: UN says

HQ Team October 13, 2023: Conflict-torn Gaza is running out of food, water, electricity and critical supplies as an Israeli blockade prevents aid.

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Rising costs of prescription drugs driven by profit rather than new research and benefits
Drugs Health Medical Pharma

Personalised 3D printed medicines seem to be the future of healthcare

HQ Team July3, 2023: 3D printing has expanded from industrial prototyping to healthcare and medicine applications. The method has advanced to allow for.

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