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Application to FDA for first-ever over-the-counter birth control pill

July 12, 2022
Manufacturing and Production

The FDA is due to consider whether oral birth control medication should be made available to consumers over the counter, …

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Ghana records first ever suspected cases of Marburg virus disease

July 11, 2022
Sales and Marketing

Health authorities in Ghana have shared that for the first time they have confirmed two fatal cases of the Marburg …

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WHO and Kenya launch medical emergency hub in Nairobi

July 11, 2022
Sales and Marketing

WHO and the Kenyan government have launched an emergency hub for public health risks in the country’s capital and largest …

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Japanese study suggests parasitic worms could deliver anti-cancer therapies

July 8, 2022
Medical Communications

Researchers from Osaka University have released details on how they discovered a unique potential treatment method for cancer: parasitic worms.The …

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NICE recommends Nivolumab for invasive urothelial cancer

July 8, 2022
Medical Communications

NICE has published final draft guidance recommending nivolumab for treating some people with invasive urothelial cancer at a high risk …

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New funding announced to support future dementia research

July 8, 2022
Medical Communications

The NIHR has introduced £11.8 million in funding for promising early career researchers to pursue dementia research. The institute, working …

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Scientists discover key to hepatitis A replication

July 8, 2022
Medical Communications

UNC School of Medicine scientists discovered the key to hepatitis A virus (HAV) replication. They also found an oral compound …

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Destiny Pharma announces positive data from antibacterial treatment study

July 7, 2022
Business Services

Destiny Pharma has announced the publication of new data on XF-73, which is shown to enhance the activity of two …

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CardiaTec raises £1.4m to combat cardiovascular disease with AI

July 7, 2022
Business Services

CardiaTec Biosciences has secured a £1.4 million pre-seed investment led by Laidlaw Scholars Ventures and APEX Ventures. The company is …

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Highly contagious COVID-19 subvariants pose threat to immune protection

July 7, 2022
Business Services

The COVID-19 subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 have been found to be the most contagious variants yet, and are better able …

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CureVac and BioNTech enter legal battle over mRNA vaccine technology

July 7, 2022
Business Services

CureVac has filed a lawsuit against BioNTech, as well as two of its subsidiaries, for allegedly infringing on its intellectual …

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Sajid Javid resigns as Health Secretary, Steve Barclay appointed

July 6, 2022
Research and Development

Steve Barclay former chief of staff at Number 10 Downing Street, has been appointed new Health Secretary, following the resignation …

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ADHD treatment may be effective in treating Alzheimer’s disease

July 6, 2022
Research and Development

Clinical trials of noradrenergic drugs, which include antidepressants and medicines to treat high blood pressure and ADHD are now warranted, …

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Hospitals around UK reintroduce mandatory face masks amid COVID surge

July 5, 2022
Manufacturing and Production

Patients, visitors and staff are once again being told to wear face masks in hospitals across the UK, due to …

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Mogrify and Astellas collaborate for research on treatments for sensorineural hearing loss

July 5, 2022
Manufacturing and Production

Mogrify and Astellas have announced a collaboration to conduct research on in vivo regenerative medicine approaches to address sensorineural hearing …

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New test aims to tackle prostate cancer rates in Black men

July 5, 2022
Manufacturing and Production

A new genetic blood test is being developed for Black men, using DNA information and AI technology, aiming to combat …

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COVID-19 hospital cases expected to rise

July 4, 2022
Sales and Marketing

The CEO of UKSHA has said that the number of people being admitted to hospital with COVID-19 is expected to …

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Liver injuries trigger clinical hold on Sanofi’s BTK drug

July 4, 2022
Sales and Marketing

The FDA has placed a partial clinical hold on Sanofi’s Phase III BTK inhibitor trial, following reports of drug-induced liver …

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Knee replacement NHS policies on patient’s weight worsened health inequalities

July 4, 2022
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New research has found that weight/body mass index (BMI) policies introduced by NHS commissioning groups in England are associated with …

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Long-Term Impact of Prophylactic Orladeyo on Hereditary Angioedema

July 4, 2022
Sales and Marketing

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals have shared new 96-week data from the open-label global randomised Phase III Apex-2 trial, and an independent six …

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