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Image for Novo Nordisk wins US approval for weight-loss pillHeadlines

Novo Nordisk Wins US Approval for Weight-Loss Pill

Image for UK health minister vows to prevent renewed doctors' strikesHeadlines

UK Health Minister Vows to Prevent Renewed Doctors' Strikes

Image for Roche CEO points to higher future drug prices in Switzerland after US dealHeadlines

Roche CEO Points to Higher Future Drug Prices in Switzerland After US Deal

Image for Trump said he has no bigger healthcare plans: Obamacare will 'repeal itself'Finance

Trump Said He Has No Bigger Healthcare Plans: Obamacare Will 'repeal Itself'

Image for Soccer-Ex-player Ebanks-Blake wins first stage of UK lawsuit against surgeon

Soccer-Ex-player Ebanks-Blake Wins First Stage of UK Lawsuit Against Surgeon

Date: December 18, 2025

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Former English Premier League player Sylvan Ebanks-Blake on Thursday won the first stage of his multi-million-pound lawsuit against a specialist sports surgeon for...

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Novartis, Roche Back US Efforts to Lower Drug Costs Amid Talk of Pricing Deal

Date: December 18, 2025

ZURICH, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Swiss pharma giants Novartis and Roche on Thursday backed U.S. efforts to lower the cost of drugs and are working with the Trump administration towards that goal following a...

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Novartis, Roche Near US Drug Price Deal, Bloomberg News Reports

Date: December 17, 2025

Dec 17 (Reuters) - The White House is set to announce drug pricing deals with pharmaceutical heavyweights Novartis AG and Roche Holding AG as soon as Friday, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday...

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Doctors in England Start Five-Day Walkout During Flu Surge

Date: December 17, 2025

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Doctors in England will begin a five-day strike on Wednesday over pay and working conditions during a surge in flu cases and with no end in sight to an increasingly bitter...

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Doctors in England to Strike After They Reject Government's Offer

Date: December 15, 2025

LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Resident doctors in England voted to reject the latest offer from the government on working conditions, the British Medical Association union said on Monday, confirming that...

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EU Committee Backs Extending Use of Lilly's Diabetes Drug for Children Aged 10 and Above

Date: December 12, 2025

Dec 12 (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency's committee on Friday recommended extending the use of Eli Lilly's blockbuster drug Mounjaro for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adolescents and...